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Another, lower tech option that gets the job done.

Well, yeah.

No law is effective unless there is enforcement.

Manitoba is allowing the bars to open and serve for the gold medal game.

If Carney’s team is smart, by the time USA move on, we would have stronger ties with the rest of the world

That appears to be the plan.

I would call it collaborating, nor colluding.

It’s also a pain in the ass for travellers to need yet another bloody app each time they visit a new city.

I guess it’s best to either use the machine

They removed the machines in my city. There are only signs telling you to use the city’s parking app.

An app that has a history of not working properly.

how stupid do you have to be to ruin that?

This stupid

Trump casually joked about absorbing Canada

It was never a joke.

The man doesn’t know how to make a joke.

The closest to humour he gets is when he is punching down, like the bully he has always been.

Is there a grade lower than an F

I give him an FU.

this fella is way too into god for me.

Same, but the unfortunate reality is that’s what you need to be if you have a hope of getting elected in the southern US.

That short term focus causes a lot of damage to a lot of people.

But, of course, too many shareholders are sociopathically focused on their own enrichment with absolutely zero concern for the harms thay cause to the rest of society.

they want the stock price to go up now, not a year from now.

That’s the core of the issue. Short term focus at the expense of the long term sustainability of the entire enterprise.

If we’re lucky, they will be given pagers.

You would think it should be in the company (and its shareholders) interests to make a product that people really want to buy, instead of becoming increasingly hostile to their customers.

Aliexpress will have one in about 2 weeks.

And they won’t be worried about BMW’s lawyers when they do it.

The stock market is not the economy.

The market is more akin to a casino.

she sounds like a cult member talking about their cult leader

There is a very good reason why she sounds like that…

reassigned to a role where he doesn’t have to deal with her again.

Which , I’m sure, would make him very happy.