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pers0n··on Mac mini will be made at a new facility in Houston
Right when it gets off the boat from India, they will have contractors and H-1B visa workers snap the pieces together and now its Made in America.
pers0n··on Dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids as a protective factor of myopia
Why not just get omega3 from flaxseed? No worries about mercury
pers0n··on Being full of value‑added shit
Sounds like people that claim to be religious or mention they are Christian to gain trust, I lived in the Bible Belt and saw that a lot
pers0n··on Canva has acquired Affinity in an effort to compete with Adobe
It’s a matter of time before Adobe buys them and kills everything
pers0n··on Intel prepares for $100B spending spree across four US states
Ohio, Oregon, New Mexico and Arizona
pers0n··on Family Dollar to close almost 1,000 stores
I hope Aldi gets 1,000 stores soon. Ideally I'd like to see 5,000+ Aldis in the US.
pers0n··on The internet turned into a crowded mall. Now you need a corner shop
Spam, moderation time, updates, hosting costs
pers0n··on They gave local news away for free. Virtually nobody wanted it
Many people are not from the area they live so they care less about history and such and only need the info on things that affect them now
pers0n··on Toyota to invest $1.3B in Kentucky factory to build battery packs and new EV
They aren’t even in the top 5. There are poorer states
pers0n··on Americans are spending billions on stuff they forget to cancel
Meetup is one of them, I’d say about 15% of meetup are dead groups that haven’t done anything for 2yrs or more
pers0n··on YouTube Cuts 100 Employees as Tech Layoffs Continue
I think google maps send you down weird routes to do traffic/police/accident reporting

I use gps all the time and go the same way all the time but it often wants me to take some side road when there is no accident or construction

pers0n··on Why Are American Cities Squalid?
I’d probably argue classism to be more broad
pers0n··on Why I Like Obsidian
If you want an open source alternative use Zettlr or Logseq
pers0n··on I miss human curation
Spam and seo ruins these things
pers0n··on Ask HN: Are internships affected by recent layoffs?
I doubt it, most companies use interns illegally for free work, they are not supposed to replace regular workers or do work that generates money but as mostly a benefit for the intern
pers0n··on [dead]
Their are quite a few digestive side effects, it may only affect 20% but yeah don’t stay in this stuff longer than needed or at all if possible
pers0n··on Minimum Wage Clock
She should add the minimum wage for tipped workers, I believe it’s $2.13/hr in the US
pers0n··on How we turned the tide in the roach wars
I always have a bottle of silver powder and when I get a new apartment (every year) I pull out the oven, fridge and dishwasher and put that stuff down after vacuuming the area.

One time the situation was so bad I also had to use the diatomaceous earth power in combination.

I stored all my food trash in my refrigerator for months an no food was left out that wasn’t in a sealed plastic container.

Along with having the apartment spray I was able to get it under control.

pers0n··on US spent more on health care in 2022 than 6 countries combined with universal
It won’t change, too much money is being made and they can buy all our politicians, all of them
pers0n··on Nearly 40% of U.S. homes are mortgage-free, census shows
How many were houses bought with a scant PPP loan that never has to be paid back
pers0n··on Sam Altman is still trying to return as OpenAI CEO
Would they actually open source ChatGPT if a bunch of people quit? That would be a good thing
pers0n··on Hyundai to Be First Automaker to Sell New Cars on Amazon
Do we get free returns and refunds for 30 days
pers0n··on YouTube will require videos that use AI to be labelled
Even if part of the script was written by AI? I doubt they can prove that
pers0n··on McDonald's, Chipotle to raise menu prices in Cali as fast-food wages rise to $20
Why are they lazy
pers0n··on Amazon Prime Video content to start including ads next year
only buy it when you need it and when its cheaper than regular shipping, which is rare if you hvae over $25 of stuff.

I rarely buy stuff, there are only like 1 or 2 times a year when I need something fast that I need Prime. I try to get from Walmart of other sites if possible.

pers0n··on ‘Less than half’ fresh produce sold globally makes any profit
Also keep in mind that they destroy crops before they ever go to market, if they produce too much. This is how capitalism works, you have to waste resources to keep the prices stable.
pers0n··on Paint adds support for layers and PNG transparency
Yet windows can’t even show a preview oN the side of windows explorer for PNg files
pers0n··on Adobe will charge “credits” for generative AI
The FTC has been failing the consumer on so many things
pers0n··on Breakfast cereal is in long-term decline
Cereal is really dessert in terms of nutrition
pers0n··on Mark Cuban loses $870K in hot wallet hack
That’s like a few pennies to home. He probably spends more to feed his pet Tasmanian dog
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