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p1 ama replied to
jimmy c on Harvey Norman Rejected What I Considered to Be a Straight Forward Price Match

> Because amazon uses predatory prices to shut down local businesses to get rid of competition so they can then sell the product much…

> I usually build my own rigs, so I’m comfortable putting things together. I would just say go for whatever's cheapest then, and you…

> Amazon Australia had it for $110.39 with free delivery. Harvey Norman were selling the identical unit for $138. I was happy to pickup in…

> In other words, I listed one example for you… You listed "the tax to penalise farmers", which, given that OP has not said they are a…

> Too many to list here In other words, you don't know. > One of the more recent new ones was the tax to penalise farmers… Is OP a…

What are those extra taxes?

> I'm mainly looking to move a few things (e.g. queen size bed, office desk, office chair and lounge down). If it's too costly, I may as…

The biggest taxes people pay are income tax, capital gains tax, and GST, which are all federal taxes and identical no matter where you…

> Seems to me like app functionality should be lower down on the list of reasons to join a bank. Actually strongly disagree - apps (and…

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geekcohen on [Prime] Turtle Wax Hybrid Solutions Ceramic Spray Coating Wax 500ml $24.81 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU

The surface area of an F150 is not 3.33x that of an i20...

p1 ama commented on Bauhn 65W GaN Charger $49.99 (in Store) @ ALDI
Have to say, I have no idea why people go so crazy for Aldi stuff. This is a pretty standard price for a 65W charger with figure-8 cable,…

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Phesto on [Backorder] Scanpan Impact Fry Pan, 20cm - $38.99 (RRP $99.95) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

They're for different purposes. Stainless steel is better for applications that require high heat, where non-stick coatings are best is in…

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ColesWorthUnited on [Backorder] Scanpan Impact Fry Pan, 20cm - $38.99 (RRP $99.95) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

> However I’ve started to use cast iron to cook with. I think it’s far superior, though you have to wash by hand. They're very…

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shivaussie on DeWalt DCD805N-XJ 18V Brushless Hammer Drill - Skin Only - $99 (was $285) Delivered / C&C / in-Store @ Bunnings

If you don't have any DeWalt tools, you'd also have to buy a battery and charger, which would probably ruin this deal anyway. Ryobi is…

p1 ama commented on How Do I Complain about DiDi Poor Service
> I went on the DiDi website and there’s no way I’ve actually complaining about this happening so what can I do? Take the hint, they…

If you're not particularly tech-savvy and just want an easy solution that can act as a backup for some important files, I'd recommend just…

I'm an actuary, but don't work in insurance, so can probably give a bit of an unbiased insider's insight. The world of life (and…

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GS9891 on Inno3D GeForce RTX 5090 X3 OC 32GB GDDR7 Graphics Card $3999 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, QLD, SA C&C/ in-Store) @ Centre Com

You hold a long grudge!

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ValouSydney on Inno3D GeForce RTX 5090 X3 OC 32GB GDDR7 Graphics Card $3999 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, QLD, SA C&C/ in-Store) @ Centre Com

> So many graphics / AI developers here? How can someone afford such expensive card? What makes you think any significant number of people…

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charmandad on Inno3D GeForce RTX 5090 X3 OC 32GB GDDR7 Graphics Card $3999 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, QLD, SA C&C/ in-Store) @ Centre Com

> I'm rejecting Palit because it seems that all their card use the same fan motor, and people continuously complain about the 'grinding'…

No, but she wasn't dictating - she gave me a stream of thoughts which I organised into a more structured format. ChatGPT response for those…

p1 ama commented on Eufy S1 Pro Breast Pump
My sister is a lactation consultant, and I showed her your post. Her thoughts were that: 1. The Spectra S2 that you already have is a…

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> Financial awareness is not taught in schools such that I can almost see a situation where someone just goes through the school system and…

p1 ama commented on Best PC Parts Stores Currently
Depends what you mean by "best", I'll say this much: 1) MSY was my favourite - great efficiency, prices, and always lots of cheap goodies,…

p1 ama commented on Question about My Tax Return
> (despite being a law grad and reasonably intelligent this accounting shit is over my head (and yes there is a little bit of this in law,…

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Ryballs on [Perks] Samsung 85" The Frame QLED 4K Smart TV (2024) $2310.40 (Was $4995) In-Store Order Only @ JB Hi-Fi

Completely agree - I view this TV as more of a piece of furniture or decor as opposed to any serious home theatre equipment. It looks nice…

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FujinShu on GALAX RTX 5080 1-Click 16GB OC Graphics Card $1889 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, QLD, SA C&C/ in-Store) @ Centre Com

Sort of, the original intent of the Titan was to have a compute card that had much better FP64 performance, e.g. the original Titan vs. the…

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8bitbrother on LG 43" QNED81 4K UHD LED Smart TV $648 + Delivery ($0 QLD C&C) @ Videopro

I would personally avoid, especially for photo and video editing. TVs tend to have characteristics that make them poor monitors, e.g. no…

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DashCam AKA Rolts on What’s The Worst Shocking Thing You Have Seen in Your Line of Work?

Why is this shocking? I hate this culture where we all have to pretend to be some stereotypical comic book superhero to our work colleagues…
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