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Microplastics are infiltrating brain tissue, studies show: ‘There’s nowhere left untouched’ in c/health@lemmy.world

[-] Joeffect@lemmy.world 21 points 1 month ago

Every human testicle contained microplastics in a new study

https://www.popsci.com/science/microplastics-testicles/

What are the facts you remember for no specific reason in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

[-] Joeffect@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

Charlie Chaplin entered a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest and lost

This is an urban legend

Walmart, Costco and other companies rethink self-checkout, some stores removing them in c/technology@lemmy.world

[-] Joeffect@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago

They have your face and whatever else information you give them when you check out. It's all covered in cameras. Doesn't take much. I'm sure they don't get everything and they have false positives. But if you become such a problem for them yeah.

I don't have any real experience with this but I think it's actually hard to catch the accidental thefts and such who they are losing so much money and starting to rethink these things.

Walmart, Costco and other companies rethink self-checkout, some stores removing them in c/technology@lemmy.world

[-] Joeffect@lemmy.world 14 points 9 months ago

Clearly a joke, but they will start a record for you till they can get you for a felony...