tony

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

The daily express isn't exactly known for it's accurate insightful reporting. The headline is mostly about scaring people, mostly elderly (their main readership) that their computer is about to stop working.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

There are some well known ones, like L4sbot, that copy everything but they're upfront about it with bot in their name.

There are a few others more sneaky.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

How am I going to fit my rackmount servers into it now?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago

'nudge' sure..

'Unless you regrow that limb we'll cut you off and take your house'

That kind of nudge.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 11 months ago

That's literally what they teach you about basic economics at school..

The standard graph of price increasing on one side and customer demand decreasing on the other, and how companies try to find the crossover point.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 11 months ago

Do it young is the biggest thing.. once they're adults it's much harder because you're overcoming existing fear.

You only get a few days a year but we took them outside and let them watch, showed them we weren't scared.. they both find the pretty lights fascinating, and being able to see what is making the whistles and bangs helps I think.

Sometimes need to reinforce it with the younger one, although this year he's been mostly fine. The older one doesn't GAF.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (2 children)

We made a point of giving our dogs firework training when they were young and it's paid off.. they're currently both asleep, completely uninterested in whatever the humans are up to.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

Find out what happened to Dasani in the UK

Bad publicity can destroy a brand.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

I've successfully used autopark twice since 2019.

All the other times, if it sees a parking space at all (which is very rare) it has either aborted immediately or tried to reverse into an obstacle.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Compare something like an MG4.. £27k, so about $33k. Model 3 base model is £39k, so $48k.

US Tesla price is subsidised like crazy..

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

That's been evident for years. Like the 3 that when it was released hadn't been tested in rain so when you opened the back door all water poured into the car...

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