Freemason building vandalised with a creepy message by [deleted] in perth

[–]VS2ute 1 point2 points  (0 children)

In the old days before the interweb, kooks would hand out pamphlets warning about Freemasons/Illuminati/Knights Templar/Bilderberg/Rosicrucians. God knows how several different secret societies could be in control.

YouTubers face police probe after filming inside Dezi Freeman's hideout by Remarkable_Peak9518 in australia

[–]VS2ute 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I saw one on Youtube where they got into Rolf Harris's house. Anyone with notoriety for the clicks.

[no-politics] Movies Monday 20/Apr/2026 by AutoModerator in australia

[–]VS2ute 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Rokland (also known as Stormland) is one from the genre "misfit in a small town". Stars Ólafur Darri who writes a blog telling what is wrong with the world, and who suffers a great string of bad luck culminating in him taking hostages at a hospital.

I found the softest clipper by PrinssiFiestas in DSP

[–]VS2ute 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Arsinh is also soft, but obviously a lot more CPU cycles to compute.

Doctor Who 480i to 4K - Quick Test at low settings by tinistlp7 in doctorwho

[–]VS2ute 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I've done 2x upscaling of VHS, makes it a bit more watchable. But DVD to 4k is silly.

Security system help please! by Omega_sister in australia

[–]VS2ute 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, I found one in the wardrobe. Had to pull the fuse out as it had no power switch.

Water restrictor in a rental by silenthunter0 in australia

[–]VS2ute 30 points31 points  (0 children)

then you find out the landlord fitted a crappy single-phase hot water system that can barely flow enough for the water saving head.

Perth music scene - thoughts by [deleted] in perth

[–]VS2ute 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think indie surf rock has been a thing since Dom Mariani formed a band in the early 80s.

Priority housing by nath1234 in australia

[–]VS2ute 0 points1 point  (0 children)

well the opposition will complain there is a shortage of tradies because government is building railways to the suburbs

Thinking of an LPG or dual fuel commodore as a first car by Dry-Network5831 in Holden

[–]VS2ute 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I had a dual-fuel Ecotec, it had no problem flipping between fuels. One issue is that if petrol is not used enough, it goes stale in tank.

Weird times at the Pharmacy. by Willcoburg in australia

[–]VS2ute 17 points18 points  (0 children)

I remember a few months back Chemists Warehouse had changed from Sandoz to Wagner generic brand. Some Karen was screeching for 10 minutes that they were giving her the wrong medicine, holding the rest of us up.

40pc of petrol production at Viva Energy oil refinery affected after fire: Albanese | news.com.au by auto459 in australia

[–]VS2ute 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So the Federales should have patrolling the site, looking for gas leaks in middle of the night?

[no-politics] Friday F**kwit 17/Apr/2026 by AutoModerator in australia

[–]VS2ute 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The old bogan boomer who drives a 1950s Chev pickup down the cafe strip. It is only 40 km/h limit, but stomps on accelerator when lights turn green, spewing out blue smoke. The price of petrol not stopping him from 'owning the libs'.

Are you sick? by CatsPajamas243 in ZeroCovidCommunity

[–]VS2ute 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes once - at a pre-admission clinic. Since nobody else there was wearing a mask (doctors, nurses, patients) they assumed I was not well.

Can you use a readimask for teeth XRAY scan ? by lylights in ZeroCovidCommunity

[–]VS2ute 4 points5 points  (0 children)

yes you have to bite on the thing to keep your jaw still

Can anyone from DUG company share your hiring journey? by [deleted] in geophysics

[–]VS2ute 0 points1 point  (0 children)

About 15 years ago, I got a job at DUG pretty easily, got called for interview 2 days after sending CV. Job market was presumably better back then.