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8bitguy@kbin.socialto Technology@lemmy.world•Spotify starts 'disinvesting' in France in response to new music-streaming tax21·1 year agoI have a good idea of where they could have found about $200M.
8bitguy@kbin.socialto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What's a word you've spent a long time not using right?81·1 year agoThe arrow affected the aardvark.
The movie had great special effects.Somewhat grim for the poor aardvark, I suppose. It’s useful though.
8bitguy@kbin.socialto Technology@lemmy.world•Republicans slam broadband discounts for poor people, threaten to kill program | Ars Technica4·1 year agoThat goes for about $70 here, in a competitive, urban market. $50 for 300.
8bitguy@kbin.socialto Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•Saying you're down to do something means the same thing as saying you're up for it.11·1 year agoSimilar to calling in sick and calling out sick.
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8bitguy@kbin.socialto Technology@lemmy.ml•Reddit updates look after rough 6 months and ahead of reported IPO2·1 year agodeleted by creator
8bitguy@kbin.socialtoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•Where did the recent air fryer trend come from anyway?6·1 year agoYou can make that meal anytime you want!
8bitguy@kbin.socialto World News@lemmy.world•EVs have 79% more reliability problems than gas cars, says Consumer Reports3·1 year agoThey send a survey to their subscribers.
The next paragraph states:
We weigh the severity of each type of problem to create a predicted reliability score for each vehicle, from 1 to 100. We use that information to give reliability ratings for every major mainstream vehicle. (The reliability rating is then combined with data collected from our track testing, as well as our owner satisfaction survey results and safety data, to calculate each test vehicle’s Overall Score.)
8bitguy@kbin.socialto World News@lemmy.world•EVs have 79% more reliability problems than gas cars, says Consumer Reports12·1 year agoThey don’t get very granular, but they give a fairly detailed overview of the methodology here:
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/car-reliability-owner-satisfaction/who-makes-the-most-reliable-cars-a7824554938/Edit: I used to subscribe, and as a result received their surveys occasionally. They seemed pretty well done, but people are people and probably aren’t always objective in their reporting.
8bitguy@kbin.socialto politics @lemmy.world•Biden turns 81 as questions about age continue to dominate 2024 race61·1 year agoPerhaps any candidate, irrespective of age, should undergo a trusted, impartial cognitive test as a condition of candidacy.
8bitguy@kbin.socialto politics @lemmy.world•Sanders calls for conditioning US aid to Israel4·1 year agodeleted by creator
8bitguy@kbin.socialto Fuck Cars@lemmy.ml•Parents Of Baby In Carjacked Vehicle Are Suing VW For Refusing To Assist Police2·1 year agodeleted by creator
8bitguy@kbin.socialto politics @lemmy.world•House Passes Johnson’s Plan to Avert Shutdown in Bipartisan Vote92·1 year agoYes. They stated they would vote for a clean bill and then did what they said. Like adults.
The Federal Government should just fund the other $2.2M and shame them. “Okay Iowa, if you can’t feed your state’s children, we’ll pick up the slack for you. Please remember who cared about you in November.”