McDonald's customers unable to order after systems outage(bbc.co.uk)

21 points by MrDrDr 2 years ago | 30 comments

OLED iPad Mini(apple.com)

124 points by etothet 2 hours ago | 166 comments

Apple Store pre-order page for the new iPad mini with A20 Pro chip, starting at $699, with storage, glass, connectivity and accessory options.

Apple introduces iPad mini built for Apple Intelligence(apple.com)

305 points by diwank 2 years ago | 455 comments

A site that tracks the price of a Big Mac in every US McDonald's(pantryandlarder.com)

349 points by Ajay-p 2 years ago | 268 comments

Interactive map of Big Mac prices at McDonald's locations across the US, showing the cheapest ($3.49, Stigler OK) and most expensive ($8.09, Lee MA).

Company to pay fine after hiring fake priest to extract confessions of workers(cnn.com)

99 points by exar0815 3 years ago | 24 comments

M5 MacBook Pro(apple.com)

331 points by tambourine_man 1 year ago | 463 comments

Apple's MacBook Pro product page announcing the 14-inch model with the M5 chip, available for pre-order and shipping October 22.

Your Big Mac might cost more if McDonald's AI thinks people nearby can afford it(neow.in)

26 points by bundie 24 days ago | 20 comments

Neowin article about McDonald's potentially using AI to set prices based on local customers' ability to pay; the captured page shows a Cloudflare verification screen.

A site that tracks the price of a Big Mac in every US McDonald's(pantryandlarder.com)

349 points by Ajay-p 2 years ago | 268 comments

Interactive map of Big Mac prices at McDonald's locations across the US, showing the cheapest ($3.49, Stigler OK) and most expensive ($8.09, Lee MA).

Japan moves to tighten rules for foreigners(aljazeera.com)

120 points by mikhael 29 days ago | 323 comments

Al Jazeera article on Japan raising requirements for permanent residency and tightening rules for foreigners amid a rightward political shift.

Japanese people still aren't having sex. And nobody knows why(sciencefocus.com)

22 points by baranul 10 days ago | 32 comments

BBC Science Focus news article reporting that around 1 in 10 Japanese people reach their 30s without having had sex, and that the causes remain unclear.

AI can't be listed as inventor on patent applications, Japan's top court rules(japannews.yomiuri.co.jp)

350 points by mushstory 3 months ago | 185 comments

Japan News report that Japan's Supreme Court dismissed an American engineer's appeal to have an AI named as inventor on a patent application.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.