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- Smart Uber driver: “When did you graduate from high school?” Me: “Um, 1979. Why?” Him: *punches up SiriusXM 70s channel* Me: *doubles tip* Yesterday at 7:38 pm
- Somehow, I’ve managed to never see Bogart/Bacall’s “The Big Sleep.” Thanks, @Delta, for including it in your in-flight selection this month! Yesterday at 5:27 pm
- The new Google Calendar still doesn’t have “travel time” settings. Because Google engineers never leave the campus. https://t.co/4pWBw0ETbl Yesterday at 4:53 pm
- Amazon Q&As are weird. “Does this product work with the Wombat XL?” —“I don’t know, I lost mine.” —“Works with my Possum.” —“Wombat sux.” Yesterday at 3:17 pm
- “Single-payer system in the USA would be massively more expensive than anywhere else because of our high prices.” https://t.co/c29BXeBeq5 October 17, 2017 6:32 am
- The key problem in American health care: “It’s the Prices, Stupid.” https://t.co/c29BXeBeq5 October 17, 2017 6:28 am
- “Let's make our ‘horizon goal’ the establishment of a self-sustaining human settlement on Titan.”… https://t.co/jMKJrp9G41 October 17, 2017 2:16 am
- So suppose you are a future Nobel Prize committee member. How do you pick just three names to reward with a medal? https://t.co/3yMO4n5moV October 17, 2017 1:49 am
- “He had planned to propose to his girlfriend in Bali, but pulled down his oxygen mask and did it on the plane.”… https://t.co/jA0NlfouOq October 16, 2017 7:35 pm
- I haven’t sat in a Tesla Model 3 yet, but I got a good look a Chevy Bolt this weekend. It’s a nice car. Competitive. https://t.co/v8FHn1vngm October 16, 2017 2:04 pm
- “Tesla’s production process — the machine that makes the machines — isn’t there yet.” https://t.co/v8FHn1vngm October 16, 2017 1:58 pm
- “Video only looks so popular because Facebook’s algorithm is making it that way.” https://t.co/Z9A7oRfVyx October 16, 2017 1:51 pm
- The future: “Apple will celebrate its new laptops that only have a USB-D port — two, if we’re lucky.” https://t.co/Ok395s7kEf October 16, 2017 6:39 am
- “It used to be when a lot of people move to places, we built more houses. Now, we don't, and poor people move out.” https://t.co/MuGDYO0bV4 October 16, 2017 5:45 am
- High housing costs have consequences: “Low-skill workers are moving away from places where average wages are high.” https://t.co/MuGDYO0bV4 October 16, 2017 5:43 am
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