Your local burger joint is not immune to the enshitification. “Wendy’s will start experimenting with surge pricing, much like Uber and Lyft, as the company rolls out digital menus to all its United States restaurants by 2025, according to the company’s February earnings call. Under the test, burgers, Frosties, and other menu items will have “dynamic prices,” costing more during times of increased demand.”
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Zotify will allow you to download any liked songs, entire albums, artist catalogs, singles, podcasts or playlists from Spotify at up to 320kbps quality in multiple audio formats. Get it while it’s hot.
Cory Doctorow and his daughter, Posey, have a regular sushi date. “Every week or two, we visit a different sushi restaurant, usually near our place in Burbank, and have a (usually) fantastic meal. We bring along a little notebook and take notes and keep scores on everything we try, and then (usually) we give the restaurant an overall rating.” They call it the Sushi Chronicles. What a cute idea.
“The LightSound device was designed and developed in 2017 as a tool for the Blind and Low Vision (BLV) community to experience a solar eclipse with sound. As the Moon eclipses the Sun during a Solar Eclipse the sunlight begins to dim and the LightSound device will output a change in musical tone.” Brilliant!
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With dollars provided through the Climate Protection Fund, Denver will pay you to ride your bike this spring. There are three separate pilot programs with a total of $150,000 toward experimenting with paying Denverites to ride their bike instead of taking a car. Two are currently available to apply to: the West Corridor Program and the Streets Partnership Program.
As a person who has had my own, personal, battles with CSS and as a person who loves clouds – I have a true appreciation for these remarkable CSS3D Clouds.