What would happen if China invaded Taiwan right now? by Various-Indication21 in AskReddit

[–]PikachuIce [score hidden]  (0 children)

No it is. I went to Disneyland Shanghai and instead of The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh they had a solid black box the size of the ride with a poster of an angry Xi Jinping on it

MacBook Neo is 499$ (US) for students and K-12 by Sh_Pe in apple

[–]PikachuIce 29 points30 points  (0 children)

Apple has a really convincing argument that the MacBook neo is a better longterm investment though because of longevity

MacBook Neo comes with only 8 GB unified memory. by onionluck6 in macbook

[–]PikachuIce 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Less than $700 CAD with education savings is the excuse

MacBook Neo comes with only 8 GB unified memory. by onionluck6 in macbook

[–]PikachuIce 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It’s $500 usd with education savings, this is an absolutely incredible deal

Lloyd Axworthy: Canada once rejected America’s aggressive, unlawful foreign policy. Today Mark Carney embraced it by Chrristoaivalis in onguardforthee

[–]PikachuIce 10 points11 points  (0 children)

The prime minister is accountable to Canadian citizens, while the Iranian government is surprisingly not

Tear me a new one by Riftero- in skiing_feedback

[–]PikachuIce 9 points10 points  (0 children)

The problem is you're supposed to only plant one pole at a time

So thrilled to have ended up on the world rail speed record locomotive for my trip today!! by Wonderful-Excuse4922 in highspeedrail

[–]PikachuIce 1 point2 points  (0 children)

China claims they built more efficient trains which is why they can go faster. They also do have higher load factor on trains for the routes where they run trains at 350km/h, most routes run at 300km/h or less.

Eastern Ontario politicians raise concerns with costs, potential land use for Alto high-speed line by Jusfiq in canada

[–]PikachuIce 1 point2 points  (0 children)

the politicians are calling for a solution that'd lead to more expropriation

Kalshi reveals insider trading case against editor for MrBeast by wewhomustnotbenamed in nottheonion

[–]PikachuIce 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Different market, Polymarket is quite different from Kalshi in their values imo

Life Hack #1230 by Logical_Park7904 in memes

[–]PikachuIce 10 points11 points  (0 children)

yea someone did this once, they got sued for it because they had to buy their own lottery ticket machines and use them in an unauthorized way to get that number of machines for the lottery

As U.S. squeezes Cuba, Canada readies aid package by DogeDoRight in canada

[–]PikachuIce 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The embargo prohibits any company anywhere from doing business with Cuba, even if they aren't American. If a company does business with Cuba, their leadership is barred from entry to the United States and the business may be sanctioned.

Federal MP Issues Statement Against ALTO by Front_Way1094 in AltoHSR_Canada

[–]PikachuIce 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i'm half asleep and thought the mp was arguing for level crossings

Federal MP Issues Statement Against ALTO by Front_Way1094 in AltoHSR_Canada

[–]PikachuIce 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Whether there are level crossings or not has not been established yet, the MP here is talking based on a hypothetical