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iDroid replied to altomic on Why Would Anyone Pay Ridiculous Prices for Domino's
Confession?
02/01/2026 - 20:59
iDroid replied to JIMB0 on Why Would Anyone Pay Ridiculous Prices for Domino's
Either/both?
02/01/2026 - 20:58
iDroid replied to ATTS on Why Would Anyone Pay Ridiculous Prices for Domino's
Do?
02/01/2026 - 20:58
iDroid commented on What to Buy / Bring Back from Indonesia / Malaysia
Sarawak Laksa Paste.
01/01/2026 - 18:35
iDroid replied to JIMB0 on Chemist Warehouse Exit Bag Checking - It's Annoying
Especially if you are opening it offering it to them as you approach to leave - they'd typically wave you through at this point.
01/01/2026 - 17:15
iDroid replied to Fergy1987 on Fujitora Saku Gyuto (Chef's Knife) 210mm FU-808 $76.09 Delivered @ Amazon Japan via AU
Huh? Bigger less chance surely? I'm a fan of keeping the blade face against my skin during use. Sorta hard to make a mistake this way, But…
13/12/2025 - 21:57
iDroid commented on Are These The Worst Deals for Black Friday?
Everything was much cheaper 2 weeks ago... Damn you Jack!
28/11/2025 - 21:33
iDroid commented on 60cm Gas Wall Oven
Are you able to replace with an electric oven? IMO unlike cook tops, gas ovens are inferior to electric ovens for cooking.
23/11/2025 - 14:05
iDroid replied to MS Paint on What Is The Best Pizza Oven?
You're cooking dough in 90 seconds?
05/11/2025 - 07:54
iDroid commented on Kafir Lime Plant-Need to Bring for Moving out but Does Not Fit The Car
That looks suspiciously like you're growing the root stock there - the graft looks to be that nub on the right... I'm no expert but I've…
21/10/2025 - 10:00
iDroid replied to san87 on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9K 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$173.36 (~A$267.16) Shipped @ Goldway AliExpress
You're better off getting one from auction (that's where those Marketplace machines came from).. Find an auction house in your area that…
15/10/2025 - 09:29
iDroid replied to Borg on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9K 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$173.36 (~A$267.16) Shipped @ Goldway AliExpress
Agreed - most who run HA end up with proxmox running a bunch or RR's.. So while "over powered", it's IMO the perfect mix of TDP with room…
15/10/2025 - 09:26
iDroid replied to san87 on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9K 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$173.36 (~A$267.16) Shipped @ Goldway AliExpress
For a HA server grab a second hand Dell (3070/3080) micro or Lenovo tiny (m910q/m920q) >=8th gen. I get them for $60 to $120. Rock solid,…
14/10/2025 - 20:59
iDroid commented on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9K 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$173.36 (~A$267.16) Shipped @ Goldway AliExpress
Is this a good candidate for a Home Assistant wall dashboard?
14/10/2025 - 19:08
iDroid replied to jv on 1000L Rainwater Tank Rain to Mains Switch Pump Recommendations
If you're on mains water and are not collecting rain water for drinking (for some hypothetical health benefit?) - then I NEVER see the…
14/10/2025 - 10:20
iDroid commented on Coca Cola Multipack Cans Classic or Zero Sugar 36x 375ml $33.60 ($31.92 S&S) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
30 packs are $28 at woolies (in SA) at the moment - as they are every second week or so.
03/10/2025 - 19:42
iDroid replied to djsweet on Still Thinking about Solar - Low Energy Usage
That really depends on your power usage - in summer you can have your HVAC cranking all day for practically no cost - that's of value. If…
03/10/2025 - 13:12
iDroid replied to apsilon on Still Thinking about Solar - Low Energy Usage
But if doing so for economical benefit do your math first. For example if you pay $0.50 per kwh and have a 13 kwh battery (gives about 10…
02/10/2025 - 09:03
iDroid commented on Five Percent Deposit Scheme, Thoughts?
It's an awesome idea if you want house prices to go up. ..shakes head..
01/10/2025 - 14:13
iDroid replied to easternculture on 100% Isopropyl Alcohol 5L $22.50 (New Customers Only) + Delivery ($0 NSW C&C) @ Sydney Solvents
Well not many that do it talk about it.
24/09/2025 - 09:25
iDroid replied to adehmar on [Used] Dell OptiPlex 7060 Micro PC i5-8500T 2.1GHz 16GB RAM 256GB SSD Win11P $211.50 ($206.67 eBay+) Delivered @ Max Direct
?? These are >8th gen Micro's and are very power efficient with a TDP between 25 - 35 watts - most new mini's are sub par at the same task…
20/09/2025 - 16:10
iDroid replied to san87 on [Used] Dell OptiPlex 7060 Micro PC i5-8500T 2.1GHz 16GB RAM 256GB SSD Win11P $211.50 ($206.67 eBay+) Delivered @ Max Direct
Which work well for home lab tasks - I run Home Assistant on one, solid efficient device for the job.
20/09/2025 - 14:39
iDroid replied to Dyl on Nvidia RTX 6000 96GB GDDR7 Professional Video Card - Blackwell Server Edition $14724.05 + Delivery ($0 to Metro/ mVIP) @ Mwave
Maybe, but things can surprise. I remember getting 2 x $25k video cards in my workstation 2 years later I purchased a $330 MX440 that well…
18/09/2025 - 09:30
iDroid replied to superforever on Nvidia RTX 6000 96GB GDDR7 Professional Video Card - Blackwell Server Edition $14724.05 + Delivery ($0 to Metro/ mVIP) @ Mwave
Wild thing is - cards of this performance will be $300 in 5 years...
17/09/2025 - 09:28
iDroid replied to MaximusMilkshake on Haval Jolion Premium from $23,990 Driveaway, Hybrid HEV from $27,990 (EXP) Driveaway @ GWM
What's your basis for this assessment? Or just xenophobia?
12/09/2025 - 13:17
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