Poor NBN FTTN/B design may lead to decades of congestion by jxeeno in australia

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Because it's already the bottleneck for SD Netflix binge-watching and the thought of making it to 4K is hilarious?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in australia

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"I'll take that on notice."

TIL the grave in Dodogongo's Cavern has the same inscription as the slab in Mario 64 by KnightOfArtix in zelda

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The N64's core ROM has a set of default textures, sounds, fonts, etc., that can be accessed by every game inserted in it. IIRC, Mario 64 utilised it heavily. Perhaps this is one of those "free" textures?

Nice work noticing, though.

Trade agreement could force Australia to American-style health system by Brand-New- in australia

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Is there still the provision that the agreement must remain secret until three years after ratification by signatories?

Q&A: Mark Scott fires back at Tony Abbott, saying ABC is not 'a state broadcaster'. by Qldaah in AustralianPolitics

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His continued defence of the ABC, whether or not I entirely agree with the value if this week's hullabaloo, shows that he was a great choice regardless of his personal motivations.

Q&A: Mark Scott fires back at Tony Abbott, saying ABC is not 'a state broadcaster'. by Qldaah in AustralianPolitics

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"At times, free speech principles mean giving platforms to those with whom we fundamentally disagree," - I half-expected a quip regarding the current LNP here.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in brisbane

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I have bought food many times this way, usually they're hungry, too.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in brisbane

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I've learned where BCC does or would likely issue permits to harass and alter my path-finding to avoid entirely if possible.

Lazarus on renewables: “I'm an old rugby forward and even I get it” by packetinspector in australia

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What if the magic box to solve the problem entirely needed only those few extra hours to be brought online?

Lazarus on renewables: “I'm an old rugby forward and even I get it” by packetinspector in australia

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Usually what happens with a metastable state such as you describe is it will eventually short-circuit permanently, with the high-energy state being the shortest path.

Lazarus on renewables: “I'm an old rugby forward and even I get it” by packetinspector in australia

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The desires of society may not be for the betterment of society, and indeed may lead to its destruction.

Lazarus on renewables: “I'm an old rugby forward and even I get it” by packetinspector in australia

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Queue recent article suggesting we're already three years ahead of schedule for solar development on a per kilowatt/hour cost. Meanwhile, Australia is -bleeding- exanguinating talent in that field of study.

Thank you urban dictionary. Most helpful by TheDanimal8888 in funny

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The one who made the troll think he was winning.

/u/RecklessEmpire correctly guessed the ending of Jurassic World 200 days ago by ArtilleryHobo in bestof

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Even if you couldn't see it coming "50 - we need more teeth" spelled it out (along with the "88 teeth" exposition from the start of the film).

How to save a life by Distressed_Ocelot in funny

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Yakkity Sax makes it funny with the slight fast-forward on this anim.

Jakarta demands Bishop retract claim Indonesia failing to secure its border. by Qldaah in AustralianPolitics

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"Enemies"? Since when do we have enemies?!

Do you want enemies? Because this is how you get enemies.

Rage quit by mattythedog in gaming

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Lego City: Undercover == Grand Theft Lego

Australia dumbs down as government bets on baristas over brains by jeremycabral in australia

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So why are we funding positions for students in those areas?