However, it was also normal for people to come and visit unannounced because they were close by. It is rare people don't phone ahead now before visiting. This can be a good or a bad thing, you don't tend to get visitors when it is inconvenient but there is also less spontaneity.
I wonder how much of that is EV drivers not bothering to service their vehicles, obviously no oil change required, and things like brake pads don't get maintained so well.
I like the loops but I’ve found I prefer the style with the soft barbs, making sure they are ones with no hard plastic. Easier to put in while half asleep and more comfortable. A lot cheaper too.
It may not slow down the data collection much, other than perhaps people using different cards at different times, but if you aren’t in a loyalty program, the only place they could market specifically to you would be at the checkout.
Unless I guess they are upfront about facial recognition and have screens in store.. which just sounds awful.
While i largely agree with your point, I'm sure the fact they can run faster than any human is of interest to various militarys.
MAGBA ?
Similar but less evil, I have seen a USB A connector with a really slim middle bit that goes either way.
What’s your BGB Plan? (Big Green Bus, I guess you could alter for the colour of buses in your city)
Some airplane toilets might even be up there. Up to 90 passengers per toilet.
However, it was also normal for people to come and visit unannounced because they were close by. It is rare people don't phone ahead now before visiting. This can be a good or a bad thing, you don't tend to get visitors when it is inconvenient but there is also less spontaneity.
I wonder how much of that is EV drivers not bothering to service their vehicles, obviously no oil change required, and things like brake pads don't get maintained so well.
Reminds me of biohazard symbols, they need to be recognisable but only used for their intended purpose.
https://99percentinvisible.org/article/biohazard-symbol-designed-to-be-memorable-but-meaningless/
I like the loops but I’ve found I prefer the style with the soft barbs, making sure they are ones with no hard plastic. Easier to put in while half asleep and more comfortable. A lot cheaper too.
Agreed
Cool!
Top row of your screenshot
How was the van repair?
If it was actually good people may not have cared so much.
It may not slow down the data collection much, other than perhaps people using different cards at different times, but if you aren’t in a loyalty program, the only place they could market specifically to you would be at the checkout.
Unless I guess they are upfront about facial recognition and have screens in store.. which just sounds awful.
Was promoted in Australia by the gambling industry seemingly in an effort to dodge a total gambling ad ban.
https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/12/12/pro-teen-social-media-ban-group-funded-firm-making-gambling-ads/
He was a the biggest winner out of NFTs that I know of.
Looks like a Suzuki Vitara to me
A bit like 2000 requires “year” 2000
https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/926:_Time_Vulture
Just a matter of time