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Re:Amazon Is Closing Its Cashierless Stores in NYC, San Fran... by CydeWeys on Sunday March 05, 2023 @04:18PM (#35034038)
It's not ironic. Agricultural methods have changed over the millennia and as a result the relative price of many foods has gone way down. See also white rice.
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Re:Amazon Is Closing Its Cashierless Stores in NYC, San Fran... by baq on Sunday March 05, 2023 @04:25PM (#35034109)
I don't disagree. It's the fads and narratives that come alongside which are... looking for the right word here - dumb?
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