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Comment #31546059
Cost of revenue is mostly insurance costs [1]. If you look at their financials, they show gross bookings, which include both the full billed values for food and delivery, and trans…
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Comment #30569859
They're localized to the green/sprouted spots. And to a lesser extent the skin. I'm not sure how the skin changes in the process, but I do know that the white flesh has minimal cha…
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Comment #30569751
Or plant it, if it's a decent size, it can yield over 1lbs of potatoes in 3 months. In my area it's low maintenance. If you have limited space, I've had 5 lbs worth in a 15 gallon …
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Comment #30569650
They use sprout inhibitors on large scale potato growing, which are effective in my area (we can keep most potatoes for over a month before there are any sprouts). If you tend to b…
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Comment #28881332
There are already many effective processes that have been developed, schools however don't want to implement them for varying reasons (blind marking for example). An example from D…
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Comment #28038389
Small construction tools (drills, portable table saws, angle grinders) is largely done at big box stores, however smaller stores sell a fair amount, plus specialty product, but the…
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Comment #26826860
For those who haven't read/watched it: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/02/war-stories-how-crash... It is indeed a story of creativity in design.
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Comment #26597974
We deal with a similar problem in construction materials, and it's not that simple. Situation: 1)Customer picks up product, other falls on the ground and becomes damaged, product -…
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Comment #25556660
This is anecdotal, so take it with a grain: I worked for a credit card processor about a decade ago, and it was routine to have the merchant run a penny transaction on the terminal…
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Comment #25118878
I understood what was meant. Companies don't just start marketing once they have multi billion dollar profitability. If you're consumer focused, you spend on marketing, if you're b…
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Comment #25118009
Incidentally, half of those companies you've mentioned are in the top 50 spenders for marketing [1]. I'd hazard to say that they are all in the top 100 in global spend. [1] https:/…
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Comment #24822965
I've never personally used them, but there were many products like it back in the day. Specifically a quick search brought up this from the 90's: https://www.amazon.ca/First-Octons…
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Comment #23262266
It's for public use...which was originally supposed to be paid(to help make the apartments affordable), but got turned into free parking. It was an odd turn of words, but was expla…
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Comment #23132869
I can't speak about California specifically, but in Canada, if it can be reasonably be proven that the illness was obtained at the workplace, the employer is required to pay for th…
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Comment #23109862
Most likely an S trap then. They are no allowed due to the probability of self siphoning. Not to say an S wouldn't, but it's improbable.
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Comment #23096867
Perhaps I'm being pedantic, to the point, most Indian food is vegetarian, not vegan. They love their milk, cheese, and honey.
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Comment #23046353
That's what I'm curious about. With that margin I'd guess CPG with a re-branded product. Most retailers are lucky to see anything north of 50% gross margin. I would have imagined a…
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Comment #22992753
There have been tests for antibodies, yes, in NYC. Where is the information for Germany? Italy? California? Two week follow-ups on those test? Hypothetically speaking, these folk h…
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Comment #22992388
I did. We're two days away from matching the top end estimates for 2019 flu deaths[1] And that's with an estimated ~1/30th of the infections. Based off the most liberal estimates o…
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Comment #22963872
Which goes against what has been said here: https://youtu.be/YOKqAIMh-iA?t=1538 I'll admit both answers can be correct (retailers send the prices for instacart to baseline off of).…
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Comment #22962284
From my understanding, the prices are set by the store, which can be corroborated by the DoorDash/Uber Eats models. It's impossible for Instacart to handle the prices for all these…
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Comment #22927167
I'm going to try and translate the simplest concept that tempsy is saying. The sellers were looking to sell for most of last week, however there fewer buyers as the contract approa…
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Comment #22833343
It was the panic from the rest of the world, at the beginning of March it was business as usual. It became real when Italy locked down its people. During SARS-1, I was in high scho…
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Comment #22828066
In Toronto, Ontario, we've been in a state of emergency since the 16th, so far we're only being requested to go out only when needed, and to not interact in close quarters unless y…
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Comment #22494222
Some do, most are very basic outside of Quebec, and even then, I can't remember the last time a tenant sued an operator because they illegally increased the rent in Quebec (the new…