Why the jump straight to murder/killing when it could have been an accident?

“sigted” means charged.

Madrid should be relatively safe from submarines.

Operations is the largest part of Uber’s budget. They’re deliberately lowering the fare price to under cost to attract riders. When they charge a third of what a taxi company does, it’s not sustainable - it would mean they’d have to lower their operating costs to a third of the operating costs for taxis to get a…

Uber isn’t always cheap. When you need it the most, it costs the most, due to a business tactic they call “surge pricing”, which of course is nothing but automated price gouging.

Different types of car. An M4 is more of a speedy touring car, while a Civic Type-R is a small car to be tossed around for fun. And the cheapest M4 is also around 20% more expensive than this.

Unless he had it paid in full and had a title in hand (unlikely)

I’m sorry, but gold electroplating doesn’t last for decades. Especially not in an environment where it’s bound to come in contact with sweat. As many buyers of cheap watches can attest to.

Yes, I’d say the incompetence here is with those who invested huge sums in a company that’s bleeding money at an alarming rate, and has no prospect to become solvent unless miracles happen.

Do I have to acknowledge a colleague every time I pass by them at work?

Can I start my meal before everyone else’s plates have arrived? Yes, unless it’s a formal meal.

Entering a bus or ascending a staircase is one of the few cases where old school etiquette demands that the man boards first, primarily so there can be no doubt whether he’s looking up her skirts or not, and secondarily to offer a hand pulling her up in case of lack of railings, high heels and tight corsets makes it…

He had to know there was a strong change of his termination. Even if a company is inconsistent with their internal rules and policies, they generally do not waver from their code of conduct policy.

Amen to that. I’m surprised they’re allowed to write “Real Mayonnaise” on the jar when it absolutely isn’t. Yes, it’s easy to make, but it also doesn’t keep. Not that I often have leftover mayonnaise...

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Not sure why you assume sexual dimorphism will grow due to increased survival? Isn’t there less selective pressure?

Best to use the /s by default

Heat is energy, which can neither be created nor destroyed - only converted into mass.

I can’t even think about the fact that Southern Europe is almost twice as hot as Africa. I’m dying of laughter.

When a place is called “Death Valley”, I think it’s safe to assume that extreme temperatures are the norm.