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Did not know Lyft had a self-driving car initiative. Was that well known? Did they, like Uber, sink tons of money into it before bailing?
Re:Amazon workers vote against unionizing in Alabama on Friday April 09, 2021 @01:31PM (#26753442)
Decide for yourself how to think about affording these plans: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/landing_pages/benefitsoverview-us
Re:Amazon workers vote against unionizing in Alabama on Friday April 09, 2021 @01:05PM (#26753064)
Education is free up til college in the US and the healthcare for Amazon warehouse workers is the same as for their engineers and Jeff Bezos.
Re:Amazon workers vote against unionizing in Alabama on Friday April 09, 2021 @01:04PM (#26753043)
Good point, it's even cheaper in Bessemer AL than basically anywhere in Europe, too
This was my first thought as well.
> It's no mistake that I've come to rely on brand name again.

Big +1 here. Brand name is a core part of my decision making process at this point. Otherwise, I'm relying on word of mouth. Occasionally, I'll use some of the more "reliable" independent review services.