Meanwhile, the company has raked in record profits year after year, but nothing below C-suite and shareholder has seen a dime of it.
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Clasm@ttrpg.networkto Technology@lemmy.world•Hertz' AI System That Scans for "Damage" on Rental Cars Is Turning Into an Epic DisasterEnglish0·1 month agoJust spit balling here, but they probably tune the AI for different thresholds between return and rent out so that they can rake in the damage fees for things that “weren’t there” during the first AI scan.
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•US Labor Department looking to lighten workplace regulation with sweeping rules changes and repeals0·1 month agoBetween this and the EPA regulation rollbacks, were going to see a whole lot of bloody dead Americans.
Here’s the Wikipedia article on them: https://www.wikiwand.com/en/articles/Electrolyte
For simplicity’s sake, they are salts, acid, or bases that can suspend themselves in a polar liquid, like water, and can conduct electricity.
They help maintain the body’s ability to hydrate, and are critical in maintaining nerve and muscle functions, since they are electric tissues.
It’s also the main electrolyte ingredient in a few electrolyte drinks.
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto Technology@beehaw.org•Walmart Scales Back Self-Checkout Amid Security and Customer Feedback3·2 months agoBold of you to assume this means they are hiring more workers…
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Trump says US forces bombed Iran nuclear sites; says 'Fordow is gone'0·2 months agoWouldn’t be the first time, if true.
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•What's the best way to respond to a family member who says the COVID vaccines are being used to depopulate?0·2 months agoI generally reframe it from a perspective even they think they understand: Money.
Governments want their money. Less Population = Less Taxes for them to take, ergo, no government is trying to lower their population. And do they, the audience, think that the government is willing to have less money?
I don’t think so!
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Trump preparing large-scale cancellation of federal funding for California, sources say0·3 months agoGood though they cut finding to that, too, then.
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•DOGE employees gain accounts on classified networks holding nuclear secrets0·4 months agoThankfully, most of that shit is still on magtape, so actually have to work for it.
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Do you use your blinker in a car?0·5 months agoThe people who made fun of you won’t be laughing when they share 50% of the blame during the damage claim phase of an accident.
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•FBI creates multiagent bodyguard team to protect Dan Bongino: The former pro-Trump podcaster is the first deputy director to have a security detail0·5 months agoAnd brain worms running the health department…
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Trump’s ‘idiotic’ and flawed tariff calculations stun economists0·5 months ago+10%
Unless you are Russia…
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Trump accused of using ChatGPT to create tariff plan after AI leads users to same formula: 'So AI is running the country'0·5 months agoWeed be better off with a literal potato sitting in the oval office.
In a suit, of course…
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Protests break out across US over plans to change Postal Service0·5 months agoBecause their current competition, the USPS does so as a service that’s paid for by your tax dollars.
Once that goes away, or is sold off, none of them have the incentive to continue to do so.
And in the end they will all eventually collude on raising the process for all of their services, just like every other ‘not a monopoly’ corporate collective.
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Protests break out across US over plans to change Postal Service0·5 months agoThere would be no reason for them to keep a free service like that when they could charge the consumer for it instead.
No company in position to purchase the USPS would have any conviction to show goodwill towards their users. Only quarterly profits matter.
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Protests break out across US over plans to change Postal Service0·5 months agoYou assume that those would remain…
Clasm@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Protests break out across US over plans to change Postal Service0·5 months agoIf it’s a private company, expect that they will charge you more to send it back.
How else will he justify auctioning them off?