mattpen.bsky.social
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Same product. Same store. Same time. But on Instacart, different customers may see different prices.
My story on a fascinating new experiment from @groundwork.bsky.social & @consumerreports.org and how the idea of a single price is breaking down in the digital age:
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/b...
Same Product, Same Store, but on Instacart, Prices Might Differ
www.nytimes.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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can't stop watching this clip of a tesla Optimus teleoperator taking his headset off before properly logging out the robot
December 8, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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HAPPENING NOW: Portland Police Commander Franz Schoening testifies that federal officers on Oct. 18 barraged protesters with crowd control munitions — not because of any violence but because another federal officer accidentally shot tear gas onto the roof of the ICE facility.
October 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson calls Sunday's naked bike ride in protest of the Portland ICE facility and and Trump troop deployment "the most threatening thing I’ve seen yet"

www.oregonlive.com/portland/202...
October 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Logged into a guest YouTube profile and it’s crazy how quickly they feed the most unhinged right wing videos at you with zero interaction.
October 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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SCOOP — Part of the reason Disney/ABC may have rushed to sort things out with Kimmel is because tomorrow they have a planned price increase for Disney+ streaming, a Disney source tells me. With subscriptions hemorrhaging since last week, they couldn’t risk losing more users with this announcement.
September 22, 2025 at 10:20 PM
I forgot how nice a new phone battery is. It’s heaven.
September 21, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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First poster for ‘Breaking Bad’ creator Vince Gilligan’s next TV series.

• Described as a psychological sci-fi starring Rhea Seehorn

• Coming soon to Apple TV+
July 22, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Well there went any interest in watching this show
July 18, 2025 at 4:48 PM
I’m having massive FOMO having to wait a week for Superman, it looks so good.
July 12, 2025 at 1:27 AM
The positive Superman reactions have me stoked, can’t wait to watch it asap
July 8, 2025 at 4:14 AM
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when you open a service you've been using for a decade only to find it out it caught the virus
July 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
When your drive home in the EV is all downhill
July 2, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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A Dem lawmaker and her husband were killed by a guy for their political views and it’s already out of the news.
June 21, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Greta Thunberg, arriving back in Europe after her abduction by Israel in international waters, explains in 40 seconds why western governments are colluding in genocide:
June 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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US troops actually ‘booing’ an American city, part of the country & constitution they swore an oath to protect & defend.

A shameful day for America - and the military.
Trump goads the troops into booing California Gov. Gavin Newsom and LA Mayor Karen Bass and attacks them as "incompetent"
June 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Pride Parade on Danny the Street, when?! 😍 Shoutout to Andrew Drilon for the incredible custom artwork, illustrating the community and love that go hand in hand with Pride!
June 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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May 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I look forward to never using it
"instead of pointing your phone at something and asking your AI assistant about it, Astra’s plan is to have that assistant constantly watching, listening, and waiting for its moment to step in"

we are so screwed

www.theverge.com/google-io/67...
Google’s universal AI assistant prototype just got a wild new feature
Are you ready for an AI bot that can just pipe up whenever it has something to say?
www.theverge.com
May 20, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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stealing like meme from my hellsite replies because lmao
April 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Received a few emails from companies about upcoming tariff increases the last couple days. Can tell companies tried to hold out for a few weeks but can’t anymore. #trumptariffs
April 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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ELECTREK: “.. used car prices have risen an impressive 2.17% in the last 30 days alone.

“However, there’s an exception: Tesla.”

@electrek.co $TSLA 🤡
electrek.co/2025/04/18/t...
April 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
A film that takes place where you are from.
April 18, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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$NMAX
April 10, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job.
April 9, 2025 at 5:42 PM