3/29/2024 0 Comments Prove me wrong sign meme generator![]() ![]() But my pea brain didn’t recognize the bigger picture as laid out by Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin, who was involved in this exchange on the Warpcast social app: My initial reaction was “this is so dystopian” and “families that rely on this food and stable prices for dinner will get hosed”. Either way, Senator Elizabeth Warren said it was price gouging and the internet meme’d “Wendy’s Price Surging” so hard that the fast food chain backtracked and won't do any dynamic pricing. What the company apparently meant was that it was creating digital displays so that it could adjust prices (but on deals and discounts). The media reported it as “Uber-style price surges”. Wendy’s Surge Pricing: On its latest earnings call, Wendy’s said that it is exploring “dynamic pricing”. But obviously nothing materialized and now the 2000-person team is being disbanded with some employees joining Apple’s generative AI effort. Apple briefly spoke to Elon about buying Tesla (~$40B market cap at the time while Apple had a $155B cash pile). Tesla) or self-driving only car (eg Waymo). The company went back and forth on whether to make an EV (eg. Apple was targeting a $100k price point but the car never made much sense: Apple had no unique vehicle design advantage. One reason Tim Cook started Project Titan - which some internally joked as Project “Titanic” - was because the Watch was just completed and engineers were “restless” looking for the next challenge. Jony Ive originally created a concept that looked like a “European minivan such as the Fiat Multipla 600”, per NYT. But my guess is that it would cost at least $500 billion to replicate those assets and decades to complete the job.Īpple spent $10B+ over 10 years on its autonomous car project. Our railroad carries its 23,759 miles of main track, 99 tunnels, 13,495 bridges, 7,521 locomotives and assorted other fixed assets at $70 billion on its balance sheet. ![]() Buffett estimates that the current cost to build BNSF from scratch would be $500B :īNSF is the largest of six major rail systems that blanket North America. Berkshire acquired the massive railway network in 2009 for $44B and has invested over $30B in the years since maintaining it. Buffett calls Munger “part older brother, part loving father” and notes that “Though I have long been in charge of the construction crew Charlie should forever be credited with being the architect” of Berkshire.Īside from that, the most interesting part of the letter for me was Burlington North Santa Fe. The first page is dedicated to his long-time partner Charlie Munger, who passed away in November at age 99. It all led to a conspiracy theory that Coca-Cola had orchestrated the “New Coke” PR disaster to make users remember how much they missed the OG Coca-Cola (is Google trying pull some 10D chess move we’re not seeing?).īerkshire Annual Letter: Warren Buffett penned his annual letter to investors. Customers flocked back to the new old drink and sales boomed. After only three months, Coca-Cola folded and re-introduced its original formula as “Coca-Cola Classic”. The blowback was instantaneous: it received 10,000 calls a day from very very upset customers. So, the company re-imagined its iconic formula from the 1880s and launched “New Coke” in 1985. Here’s the full story: In the 1970s, Coca-Cola had lost share in the beverage market to diet drinks and more sugary-tasting fare (e.g. New Coke’s 10D Chess Move? I mentioned the disastrous “New Coke” launch at the top of this article (it would have been perfect for an El Risitas meme). Over the next decade, Borja would continue to serenade Quintero (and Spain) with his wild stories, becoming a celebrity with a brief film career. But Borja’s mannerisms, toothless grin and dolphin laugh take it to the next level. Oh, you’re gonna mix rice, chicken, lime, butter, squid, shrimp, saffron, mussels and turmeric in a giant cast iron pan? And the uncooked rice is going to crust onto the pan? Yeah, sign up me fam) His wages were deducted to buy replacement pans. The next morning, he returned to the restaurant and all the pans were washed away (except for one). ![]() Already exhausted, Borja tried to shortcut the clean by putting the pans in the ocean and letting saltwater work its magic. One night, his job was to clean 20 paella pans (aka paelleras). He wasn’t particularly skilled labor, so was tasked with cleaning dishes. The next part - when Quintero asks Risitas about the “hardest job” he ever did - is the key section:īorja talks about his time working as a kitchen helper for a beachside restaurant. Jesus: But how many days total? Approximately? Jesus: Could you please tell me how many days you have worked ?Įl Risitas : I burned down all my pay sheets. ![]() 9th Grade Spelling Words.The interview that became the meme video template begins with Quintero needling Borja about his work experience: ![]()
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