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air taxis for some major airlines as an alternative to driving those pesky medium distance trips we could see them fing about the wealthy as early as the Paris Olympics later this month I can't wait to take a rich guys toss soda cup to the Dome from a few hundred fet in the air at least it'll be smaller cuz it's France they don't let you have the jumbo sizes Us sales of the Apple Vision Pro are basically dead market analysis firm IDC says the headset hasn't sold 100,000 units in a quarter since its February launch and it faces a 75% drop in domestic sales this current quarter the IDC also reports a 67.4 drop in VR / AR headsets across the board which mostly affects VR The Firm actually predicts bigger acceptance for mixed reality headsets moving forward which makes it a great time for The Vision Pro to launch in Canada starting at just $5,000 Canadian dollars an FTC study into the use of manipulative design techniques used to trick consumers has determined that a majority of the over 600 websites studied used one or more of these so-called dark patterns but the release this kind of report likely means the FTC is actually planning to do something about the fact that Jeff Bezos personally signed your grandma up for 12 separate Auto renewing subscriptions for flea medication for a cat she doesn't have whiskers whiskers that's your grandma calling for a cat she doesn't have and scientists have built a space suit to recycle astronaut P inspired by the still suits from Dune this is why science is the best you don't see an art student doing this while the International Space Station already has a recycling system that solution misses out on all the liquid gold expended during space walks which last 6 hours on average that's a lot of peee time and spacewalk times will only get longer during NASA's upcoming Artemis 2 and 3 missions the new system is worn as a backpack filters of the urine into 99% pure water and then adds electrolytes via a flavored powder and pumps it into 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