Trump’s Truth Social tariff tirade may be bluster, and Auricchio, at least, is confident there “won’t be a disaster” under a second Trump administration. “Threats during the election time are beyond reality,” he said. “I don’t believe Trump wants to disrupt world trade.”

This just in, a delusional business owner. More news at 11.

Some people do it for resume points.

Personally, I open-source my random crap because it’s possible that someone else had a similar problem and would appreciate a pre-made solution. I have been on the receiving end of that many times, and paying it forward is the least I can do.

Monopoly is absolutely the answer. You’re not going to have anything else to entertain yourself with once the “unlimited” internet gets throttled to 25kbps after using too much of it.

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**measurements taken in test environment under ideal weather conditions

I have a small local provider.

I suspect you would have a different experience if you had a larger regional provider.

That’s being extremely charitable. This gives them an excuse to raise prices, and I would be shocked if they didn’t throw another 5 or 10% on top in the name of profits.