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The_MeatMasteron Going Phoneless

Hopefully. I still can't get around the fact that Apple implements AI in their phones. They're probably monitoring the information.

The_MeatMasteron Going Phoneless

I still don't have a phone yet, and I'm glad I don't because of the distractions and radioactivity https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38783888/

Also, I hate how smartphones are a necessity in todays world, you usually need them for verification, paying bills, etc.

The_MeatMasteron What is a coding language that is easy to learn for a beginner?

Not sure what dev tools, I use Ubuntu cinnamon on a mac (lost macOS to a hard drive failure).

The_MeatMasteron Gold hits $4,000 an ounce for the first time

Wow, I never thought it would go this high. I found a gold pendant in the shape of a teddy bear at a water park in NY, and it was 10k. It's worth about $200, since the price of 10k gold is about $50 per gram. The reason that gold prices have skyrocketed is because the US dollar is slowly weakening and people are in anticipation of a recession, probably because of the tariffs that have been recently implemented.