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Did you earn it somehow, or it is one off inheritance thing etc?

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> I have no wife, no partner, work in a stable job 145k give or take. You currently have the highest disposable income you will ever have…

The hand is waving very broadly. Work out the cost of the '5 hour' 120 GWh battery for example... ~$70 billion The whole thing is invented…

Maybe buy one as a collectors item haha

trapper commented on [Car Accident] Who's Technically at Fault? Collision with Car Exiting Dealership Driveway
Not your fault. It is surprising you couldn't stop in time though, how close were they to you when they pulled out?

trapper commented on Sydney-Based 'Vow' Is The First Lab-Grown Meat Manufacturer Approved to Launch in Australia
If I raise a cow inside a lab, does that count as lab grown meat?

> Average over the past year is circa about 4.5GW, about 40% of capacity, dipping as low as 1GW. Total wind over last year was 30,747 GWh,…

> You don't need 13 times name plate capacity, because the times when demand is high and wind is low line up infrequently. No. Look at NEM…

> 35GW of wind power needs 35GW of turbines when the wind is blowing and infinity of turbines when it isn't. lol, so how much do you think…

> plus 5 hours of battery storage. This is also ridiculous. Why not just put down 20 hours of battery storage and the graph will look even…

35 GW of wind generation will require ~465 GW of installed capacity, which is completely ridiculous. He's making up fantasy numbers.

> David Osmond has run the numbers showing how much power can be generated with renewables and 5 hours of batteries, and it is routinely…

We don't have to - and we can't actually anyway, we will have to pay for both. That why electricity prices will continue to go up even…

They’re just trying to flatten the load curve. Everyone get's home from work and all plug in their EV's at ~6pm which is peak demand. By…

> NL is unlikely to be of huge benefit unless on quite a high income. If you're buying a car on loan anyway it will be better to NL it.…

> you know batteries exist right Right now, coal and gas are effectively acting as our batteries. No matter how much solar we install, we…

> I mean it's a lot of money, but ROI is 5-7 years on average Nobody is paying $20k-$40k for electricity over 5-7 years.

trapper commented on Car Loan on PHEV - Are My Calculations Correct?
If you doing novated lease just be aware for a PHEV the electricity costs are difficult to claim pre-tax, whereas the fuel cost are no…

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vikrad on Apple iPad 11" A16 Wi-Fi 128GB $497 | Apple Watch 10 42mm GPS $497 | Motorola Moto G75 5G (Bonus: Moto Buds) $277 @ Officeworks

Officeworks dropped their price now to $487 also

This is short-sighted - your 15-year-old will be an adult before you know it. Start easing them into the real world now, while you still…

Just use Grab. Takes all the hassle away and makes getting around cheap, painless and comfortable. Maybe not as fun as a rickshaw ride -…

> As above, Vietnam is very very scammy. Himm... what area was this? I found the north and Hanoi to be really nice. No issues with scams at…

No don't engage with this at all. Just ignore it. Well if you're really bored you could mess with them for a bit - but just be aware it is…

trapper commented on Are These Spam Messages ?
Yes of course this is a scam.

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King Tightarse on VOLTX 1200W Portable Power Station Battery 1152wh LiFePO4 $567.99 ($553.79 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Outbax eBay

This link shows a different peak output power, only 1800W

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Lucille Bluth on GOOLOO Portable Car Jump Starter 3000A Battery Lithium Jump Pack 12V $99.12 Delivered @ GOOLOO eBay

> Jumpstarted my car with a bad battery more than 5 times on a single charge Well it says '60x Jump-Starts Per Charge' so I would hope so...

Go a few days earlier, outside the school holidays. Meet up with the others when they arrive.

> Could you transfer half share if the property to them in this financial year and the second half share in the second financial year You…

> but you still need to pay CGT on inherited property Not until you sell it though - this is the critical difference.
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