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  1. Mimas

    Five minutes of hate news

    There's a motorcycle wearable airbag that you can choose between purchasing the detection module outright or renting it on a subscription fee: AIRBAG Like, I understand that as a business, you want to make money and you've got a good product. I also understand that a lower up front cost can...
  2. Mimas

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    Found that New York has a snitch program for enforcing their Idling laws: $87.50 for 3 Minutes: Inside the Hot Market for Videos of Idling Trucks I'm not going to get into whether the law itself is good or bad, because how much pollution idling trucks produce isn't something I know a lot...
  3. Mimas

    Five minutes of hate news

    To be fair, the cost of living in Austin is higher as well. I know that my family who are living in Austin are paying something like 30% more than me for their apartment. And their apartment has roughly the same amount of floor space as mine.
  4. Mimas

    Five minutes of hate news

    I wonder if the lady who wrote that article has considered that inflation destroys a worker's effective savings. If you saved 100 dollars from the last year, and now each dollar is only worth half of what it used to, then you only really saved 50 dollars. The 'key points' of the article were...
  5. Mimas

    Five minutes of hate news

    100% true. I worked for a DQ one summer as a teenager, and while I actually enjoyed helping most customers who came though, there were some... interesting people who came in. The most memorable for me was 'mayonnaise guy.' Who didn't like our 'mayonnaise substitute', and would not eat his...
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