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    Motorists risk being penalised for infringements they didn't commit under AARTO, says OUTA

    If I understand correctly, demerits will eventually accumulate and the registered owner will have a block placed on enatis that prevents them from renewing their vehicles licence disc, registering new vehicles etc.. theres also the monetary fines that would still need to be paid.. Think there's...
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    Aircon insights

    ACdirect doesn't do electrical.. You need to get electrical sorted before they come out to install, so they are able to connect and test.. 18K must go to DB, with isolator within reach of the outside unit.. 12k can be on a standard plug point, but ideally should also be on its own circuit...
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    Aircon insights

    That depends on the installation type, lineset lengths etc.. if it's an installation at height, where scaffolding and things are needed, cost jumps significantly.. But, through acdirect, if it's a bog standard back to back install, not at height and don't need lineset longer than 3 meters...
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    I wanted to go POE for my new one, but the decent ones are just too pricey.. 6k for the Hikvision unit I wanted and then you need to buy the security bracket for the outdoor unit separately too.. Decided to go with the EZVIZ HP5 at less than half the price of POE.. being a 4 wire unit, you get...
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    Deco Mesh issues

    1st prize approach is to connect each mesh node to your router via ethernet.. That allows your WiFi to focus on serving clients, rather than serving clients and talking to your router.. If you don't want to backhaul via ethernet, the next option is to get a proper mesh kit that has a dedicated...
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    Aircon insights

    How much distance between the curtains and ceilings..? You probably have more than enough room for the inside unit to be mounted there.. You can have it over your bed, whichever unit you get should have the ability to have the vents blow up and away to avoid the majority of air blowing directly...
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    Aircon insights

    Play a fireplace video from YouTube on your TV.... Point is, do your homework before you believe everything someone tells you..
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    Aircon insights

    If you have the aircon, you can run it instead of burning the fireplace for heat.. problem solved.. Also, if your fireplace is properly vented and draughted well, it will take years before it affects the aircon colour noticeably, especially if you wipe it down after burning a fire.. avoid...
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    Remove Old Windows

    Disk cleanup, being native Windows utility, is not going to work.. It detects Windows installation even for non-C drive installs.. You could try Treesize, there is a free version, but I have not tried deleting protected Windows files on non-C drive using it, so you can let us know if that works...
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    Ceiling Light

    I think they are right, dimming refers to the colour temperature that can change.. It's better described that way in this listing: https://a.co/d/06NougSJ
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    Cannibalism Is Bad for Your Health, Scientists Find

    AI says (based on current 8.3 billion population): The last remaining human would survive for approximately 4 years (1 473 days) under a purely mathematical model of total cannibalism.
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