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It’s the Year of the Big Game, and that’s a good thing

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It’s the Year of the Big Game, and that’s a good thing Image: Bethesda Game Studios2023 has been packed with some of the biggest games in recent memory, and I’m totally fine with that. For the past little while, it feels like the gaming industry has been more interested in time-sucking live service behemoths, games that never end, rather than satisfying single-player titles. But this year, I’m inste…

The Verge 137 2023-09-06

Question: is this a big or just an average sized makeup collection?

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Question: is this a big or just an average sized makeup collection? Always figured this is a pretty normal amount of makeup, especially when compared to these makeup gurus you see on YouTube nowadays, but my mother came over to visit and when she saw my vanity, went crazy over how ‘vast’ it was. 😂 It got me wondering, do most people have less, the same amount, or more? submitted by /u/Responsible-Run-904 …

Reddit Makeup Addiction 144 2023-09-04

Ethereum Handled Friend.tech Frenzy Without ‘Gas Fee’ Spike. Why That’s a Big Deal

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Ethereum Handled Friend.tech Frenzy Without ‘Gas Fee’ Spike. Why That’s a Big Deal Friend.tech, Crypto’s latest fad, didn’t drive up congestion and fees on Ethereum the way frenzies have in the past – possibly a sign that the blockchain’s efforts to scale by fostering supplemental “layer-2” networks, like Coinbase’s new Base, are bearing fruit.

Coindesk 123 2023-09-01

My business has been rejected from the big freight forwarders!?

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My business has been rejected from the big freight forwarders!? A bit of a frustrating experience here. I’ve been trying to scale my e-commerce business and needed to handle larger shipments from overseas. Given the volumes I’m dealing with, I thought it was time to step up and approach some of the bigger freight forwarders. Much to my surprise, they seemed uninterested in my business. I was either too “smal…

Reddit ecommerce 201 2023-08-31

Specialized’s Globe Haul LT is a long-tail cargo bike with big schlep appeal

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Specialized’s Globe Haul LT is a long-tail cargo bike with big schlep appeal Image: SpecializedSpecialized announced the second e-bike from its resurrected Globe brand, the Haul LT, a long-tailed (the “LT” in the name) cargo bike with fat tires, a sturdy aluminum frame, and a $3,500 price tag. A quick recap: in 2022, Specialized announced it was bringing back its defunct Globe logo for a lineup of heavy-duty e-bikes that…

The Verge 137 2023-08-30

Sark surprised by Big 12 commish’s jab at Texas

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Sark surprised by Big 12 commish’s jab at Texas Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said he was surprised that Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark told Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire to “take care of business” against the Longhorns.

ESPN 131 2023-08-29

Google and Meta are the best-paying Big Tech companies for engineers

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Google and Meta are the best-paying Big Tech companies for engineers Illustration: The VergeGoogle and Meta tend to pay their software engineers more than their peers in Big Tech, according to new data from Blind, an anonymous forum for tech employees. Apple and Microsoft, meanwhile, pay the least for entry-level engineers on average, though compensation tends to become more comparable across Big Tech for senior …

The Verge 154 2023-08-29

Canadian Big Three Workers Are Ready To Strike As Well

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Canadian Big Three Workers Are Ready To Strike As Well Welcome to a brand new week. It’s Monday, August 28, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know today. Read more…

Jalopnik 155 2023-08-28