Amazon tried adding cashier-less tech to their physical stores and they are failing big time!
Customers obviously want the opposite - they want CASHIER technology for Amazon's virtual store. Here's my prototype that only lets you add an item to your cart if you hit it with a real barcode scanner.
BlackRock plots sale of pensions specialist Heywood | Money News - EUROPE SAYS
A private equity fund managed by the world's biggest institutional investor is plotting the sale of a pensions software provider it bought four years ago.EUROPE SAYS
Made in China? Not Anymore As US-Bound Phone Shipments From India Surge
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Made in China? Not Anymore As US-Bound Phone Shipments From India Surge
Uncertainty around Trump's tariffs (at least temporarily) caused phone makers to source more products from India and Vietnam than China in Q2, according to Canalys.Michael Kan (PCMag)
Since I’ve been having a blast on following the YouTube channel/podcast
What is politics??
I managed to stumble across his WordPress site, for those of you who prefer to read.
This discourse is the most concise and useful set of concepts for making heads and tails of politics.
worldwidescrotes.wordpress.com…
what even is politics though, like?
transcripts of “WHAT IS POLITICS” épisōdeswhat even is politics though, like?
Site would not download. I think my virus program blocked it.
I like the differentiate between "politics" and "governance."
One term is related to solving the world's problems. The other term is about who gets to sit in the high chairs.
Dr. Douglas Giles proffers the definition between "left" and "right" as being inclusive or exclusive in terms of public decision making sphere:
tiereddemocraticgovernance.org…
Interesting insights, but Dr. Giles does not like my alternative democracy. He seems to annoyed with me.
I'm taking a mini-vacation. Back online by Friday.
Oregon's transfer portal success a big factor in their latest wave of additions - Raw Chili
Oregon's success in developing and turning transfer portal additions into NFL players continues to draw in more talent. This year's roster features 11RAWCHILI (Raw Chili)
Halas Intrigue podcast: What we're watching in camp
https://chicago.suntimes.com/halas-intrigue/2025/07/29/bears-podcast-caleb-williams-ben-jonson-offensive-line-training-camp-halas-intrigue?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Halas Intrigue podcast: What we're watching in camp
The top developments as Bears camp marches on.Patrick Finley (Chicago Sun-Times)
Woohoo, it’s the last episode of season 14!
To finish on a high note, we invited Maya Dhondt, with whom we prepared a sonic fireworks that we hope will be joyful, intense, and memorable! A beautiful mess made of strange and fascinating sounds. Some unclassifiable melodies, some wild herbs that grow where you least expect them...
MailTape 589 - Maya Dhondt
Woohoo, it’s the last episode of season 14! To finish on a high note, we invited Maya Dhondt, with whom we prepared a sonic fireworks that we hope will be joyful, intense, and memorable! A beautiful mess made of strange and fascinating sounds.www.mailta.pe
Trump Still Polling Well With Working-Class American Pedophiles
WASHINGTON—Despite the president’s sagging approval rating overall, a Gallup Poll released Tuesday confirmed that Donald Trump’s support remained overwhelmingly strong among working-class American pedophiles.The Onion Staff (The Onion)
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Michigan State basketball may have most explosive fast-break duo in Tom Izzo era - Raw Chili
The Michigan State basketball roster took a big hit this offseason with departures of guys like Jase Richardson, Jaden Akins, Frankie Fidler, Szymon Zapala,RAWCHILI (Raw Chili)
11 Women Who Changed Journalism
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11 Women Who Changed Journalism
From landmark reporters to modern media moguls, these women transformed journalism as we know it.Colin Scanlon (Mental Floss)
While fantasy shows and procedurals come and go, Supernatural remains iconic, and this brilliantly crafted episode shows us why that is.
Let's Face It, Supernatural's Best Episode Proves Why There Will Never Be Another Show Like It
Supernatural is at its best in this episode.ScreenRant
They’re not worth a hill of beans, the Cotswolds - EUROPE SAYS
JD Vance, we hear, is holidaying in the Cotswolds — so last week I got out just in time. We were there visiting friends who live (mercifully) in a lessEUROPE SAYS
DeSantis says his Everglades camp alone will cost about half a billion a year. So this is just the beginning. Food $200 Data $150 Rent $800 Concentration Camps $170,000,000,000 Utility $150 someone who is good at the economy please help me budget this. my family is dying
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I don't think any TV network covered FEMA's announcement of more than half a billion in grants for states to create FEMA CONCENTRATION CAMPS across the United States. This is something that would have sounded like a psychotic delusion that only existed in the minds of the Tea Party a decade ago.US states to get $608 million ...
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Arsenal to offload £35m star, with London rivals looking at move: report - Raw Chili
Arsenal are looking to sell a forgotten midfielder who cost them £35m just three years ago, and they might have local buyers.RAWCHILI (Raw Chili)
Trump wants his next Supreme Court justice to be 'guided by loyalty' to him: legal expert
Multiple allies close to President Donald Trump are preparing short lists of potential Supreme Court nominees should any of the nine justices retire or pass away.David Badash (Alternet.org)
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"Shannon" Animated Video 2024
Upon hearing my song "Shannon" my talented buddy, Drazen Alcocer, was immediately inspired to create this touching video. He really captured the emotion of t...YouTube
Justin Fields relieved his injury wasn't worse: God was looking out
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Justin Fields relieved his injury wasn't worse: God was looking out
Justin Fields returned to team drills Monday, four days after dislocating a toe on his right foot.Charean Williams (NBC Sports)
Woody Johnson fades into background, for now
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Woody Johnson fades into background, for now
Last year, Jets owner Woody Johnson seemed to be overly involved in the management of his football team.Mike Florio (NBC Sports)
REPORTER: Have you spoken to any of the families of the victims of the Manhattan shooting?
TRUMP: I don't want to tell you that
Conaway, Norcross demand details on NJ immigration detention center - EUROPE SAYS
The representatives said they “want to ensure all individuals detained at the base are afforded humane living conditions, legal representation, and dueEUROPE SAYS
NASCAR prize money less for Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing after Bubba Wallace win - Raw Chili
23XI Racing is fighting an ongoing legal battle with NASCAR but Bubba Wallace won the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday in a huge momentRAWCHILI (Raw Chili)
Google Home rolling out fix for issues with light controls via voice commands
Following many user reports of issues, Google has confirmed a fix is rolling out for light controls and voice commands in Google Home.Ben Schoon (9to5Google)
Why the Undefeated x Air Jordan 4 Matters
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Why the Undefeated x Air Jordan 4 Matters
On August 2, 2025 one of the most iconic sneakers of the past 20 years is being re-released: The Undefeated x Air Jordan 4.Ben Felderstein (Complex)
Google One Material 3 Expressive redesign drops the graphics, Dynamic Color
The Google One app on Android is getting a Material 3 Expressive redesign that curiously removes Dynamic Color, though that might be a bug.Abner Li (9to5Google)
Q: You said yesterday your falling out with Epstein was over him taking some of the workers from your business, but your administration in the past said you threw him out because he was a creep. Can you explain that discrepancy?
TRUMP: It's the same thing. NBC fake news. What else do you have?
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As heat wave hits the US, here are tips to keep kids safe
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As heat wave hits the US, here are tips to keep kids safe
Extreme heat is the deadliest weather-related hazard in the U.S., the CDC says.Katie Kindelan (ABC News)
Sydney Sweeney's 'Great Jeans' American Eagle Campaign Controversy: What Are People Saying?
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Sydney Sweeney's 'Great Jeans' Controversy: What Are People Saying?
The ubiquitous 'Euphoria' actress stars in a much-discussed new campaign for AE.Trace William Cowen (Complex)
Expert Picks: Wyndham Championship - PGA TOUR - Raw Chili
Below are picks and analysis for both betting and fantasy, as fans have a new version of the PGA TOUR Fantasy Game presented by PGA TOUR Superstore for 2025.RAWCHILI (Raw Chili)
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