Fair enough, but the temp someone was talking about was -12.

Here, lemme google something for you: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigovian_tax

Turns out that lots of disposable cups produce negative environmental outcomes that can’t be reflected in the price itself. Taxing this behavior both a) discourages it and b) allows for the money gained from this to be used elsewhere to…

I love it when people confidently lie.

Not sure why the burden of proof lies with us, but...

Salt is NOT just salt. Different salts have different levels of salinity. Different salts have different impurities, which you can clearly taste if you try them in isolation - and which do stand out in certain dishes. Different salts have different sized flakes or granules, which behave differently in different…

Depending on the sea it came from, it very well may taste different than mined salt. It’s not pure NaCl. Her mistake was using big flakey coarse salt, instead of fine sea salt. You pay a premium for larger grain, which gets dissolved away in the water. 

It tastes different because table salt has been iodized.

IIRC, some McDonald’s salads are higher in calories than their basic cheeseburger.

Ummm have you ever seen the salads at McDonald’s? Aside from the high-fructose corn syrup dressings, they look like the plastic salads some places put out as a display.

Hi ‘Owner of Northwest Arkansas Mercedes Dealership’ !! Welcome to Jalopnik!

You’re telling us three things there...

99% of dealers give the remaining 1% a bad reputation. 

Both are correct. The hood scoop adds 20 hp. 

Of all the cars that they can “China Copy,” why did they go with Subaru Impreza?  That would not be the first pick if I had any say in it.

Weed.  That is all.

No, the employer is stiffing the staff. You’re just left holding the bag.

Maybe the young’uns frankly don’t realize that they should still tip on a counter-service order.

No. Their employer is stiffing the staff. Customers should tip, but they are not responsible for complying with labor laws.

No. They can still track it. They track just about everything. Account or otherwise. The only way to truly prevent it is to never connect the system to the internet ever.

I think the problem here is that she was not escaping her pimp, she killed a John and went back to the pimp. (I first had assumed she killed the pimp.)

Prosecution argued that she killed a sleeping man, defense argued that she was afraid the John would hurt or kill her. A 43-y.o. man who pays for a 16 y.o. prostitute…