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Putting An AI In Charge of Managing A Store

Well, it was only a matter of time until someone tried this as apparently there was this news bit from Andon Labs where they actually used an AI to help manage an Andon Market store in San Fransico where it ultimately ended firing an employee due to repeatedly being late for work. The person would [ ]

These Pineapple Were Too Cheap Even For Me To Buy

I usually love a great deal of course and finding random ones in the supermarket is always a nice treat. But in this case I was shocked as the store was selling these pineapples for $1.29 each. That is insanely cheap which funny enough triggered a thought on my mind on how maybe you shouldn’t [ ]

Relying On Sponsorships or Crowd Funding

Today I was passing by this free orchestra event where for the most part it was some light entertainment for people who enjoy music and there were virtually no seats literally as people had to either sit on the ground, stand up or bring their own chair. This was a rather small event and the [ ]

Losing Sale Over Fee Shipping Thresholds

I was in the market for a nee pair of shoes and one store appeared to be selling some on sale that I liked. However, they had a standard site fee where if the total sale wasn’t at least $99.99 then you would have to pay about $10 for shipping. That doesn’t sit right when [ ]

Hard Drive Space Prices Going Up The Roof

This caught me by surprise as I recently filled up a hard drive and figured I would see if there is anything on sale as I am in no rush since I bought a few high-capacity drives when they were on sale. But the prices looked crazy as normally a good teal for an external [ ]