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This article prompted me to pull out my original receipt from L.A. Computer Center, August 1991: • Apple Mac IIci with 5MB RAM and 210MB hard drive, $4,095 • Keytronic keyboard, $139 • Apple Laserwriter NT (grayscale), $1,799 • Microtek MSF 600Z…
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StrangeDays said: cpsro said: This doesn't explain why an additional 8GB costs $200. Which part of supply & demand the free market are you struggling with? You have choices, right? If I can go elsewhere and install more RAM a…
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zeus423 said: No thank you to any subscription app. I'm happy to pay once, but not every month forever. I am with you, but have made two exceptions: 1Password and Quicken. 1PW seamlessly integrates among my Mac, iPhone, and iPad — with no…
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davidw said:… as local government makes tax rebate deals all the time, to attract businesses to open a store or have their HQ located in the city. The benefit of having more businesses operating in the city out weights any tax rebate. The State…
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sflocal said: Locating a stolen vehicle via AirTags is only part of the solution. Actually arresting, convicting, and getting the thief locked-away is what needs to happen and to send a message to future would-be thieves. I love the conce…
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rob53 said: Editor: it would be nice if you created an actual chart that showed the Geekbench scores all together. Finding them in the article is a mess. AMEN!
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Unions are lying to employees and promising things they can't deliver? You don't say!!! Unions don't give a rat's a$$ about the worker. In the end, it's all about the endless cash flow of dues. And guess where the money ends up. Once the union ge…
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"As it turns out, Spotify is mostly not subject to Apple's 30% commission either. After the first year of a subscription, Apple's fees drop to 15%." oh. Well that seems more than fair. And while we're on the topic of complaining: Hey Spotify how …
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torb9h said: clexman said: AppleInsider said: "overworked" I've never really understood that term when it comes to an hourly retail job. The principle of being overworked is exactly the same for an hourly or salaried emp…
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It's sleight of hand.
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Financial expert Clark Howard refers to Wells Fargo as "a criminal enterprise impersonating a bank." And still after how many years and how much in fines does WF continue its nefarious ways??
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"There are rare times in life when you meet people whose vision and mission and values are just so aligned to yours and then you feel collectively that you really can do something different." I asked Chat GPT to translate this corporate-speak: "Th…
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*crickets* Could be nobody cares because MLB (Major Leftist BS) has ruined America's pastime.
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ronn said: Always smarter to contact the police and not put yourself in danger. Even the Texas case mentioned would've been better handled waiting for the police. From previous news stories about this carjacking case, it appears she simply us…
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Ive was known for his minimalist industrial design. But this??? If I zoom in, I expect to see the kitchen sink.
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I've had enough of being scolded by the woke. If you feel the same, start questioning these pronouncements, even with a simple "says who?" I never have and never will live my life according to somebody else's delusional thinking.
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Barack Obama Blvd?? There's a double-whammy of virtue signaling. Siri: "Turn left on Barack Obama Blvd. No, harder left. No, harder!"
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BiC said: The Tags will increase Divorce rates and Violence - Lawyer's dreams- I know first hand because of my wife. You don't have that much time when you're a thief - what are going to do pop the hood and use a flash light! Worst inventio…