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I ditched VS Code for the open-source VSCodium, and I have no regrets

VS Code is one of the most popular open-source (mostly) applications out there, and for good reason: It does everything you ...
MiddleEasy

18 Different Types of Martial Arts

Welcome to a world where every punch, kick, and stance tells a story – welcome to the diverse and captivating universe of martial arts. As a fellow enthusiast who has tread the paths of dojos around ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Quietly Kills IntelliCode as AI Strategy Shifts to Subscription Copilot

Microsoft has begun decommissioning IntelliCode in VS Code, ending free local AI-assisted completions and shifting its ...
Futurism

Instacart Caught Using AI to Charge Wildly Different Prices for the Same Item

Does your online grocery order ever feel fishy, like the prices just aren’t adding up? It turns out you’re right to be suspicious — and now we have compelling evidence. New research by a consortium of ...
National Geographic news

There are 6 forms of depression, study shows. Here’s how they’re different.

Tens of millions of people with depression aren't properly diagnosed. Stanford researchers show that brain imaging could revolutionize treatment. Researchers at Stanford recently described six ...
The Independent

Shoppers discover Instacart is charging them different prices for the same item in the same store

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Instacart is charging customers different prices ...
USA Today

Instacart charges shoppers different prices for same items, report says

Instacart is experimenting with pricing, charging some people shopping for groceries at the same time and same store location prices that can vary by as much as 23%, an investigation has found. On ...
PC Magazine

Instacart Is Using AI to Show Different Prices for the Same Items

Instacart Is Using AI to Show Different Prices for the Same Items A study finds that eggs from Safeway ranged from $3.99 to $4.79, while a Target grocery haul cost between $84.43 and $90.47. Instacart ...
New York Post

Instacart caught using shady algorithm to charge different prices to individual customers — in the same stores, bombshell study reveals

Popular food delivery service Instacart has been using a shady algorithm that charges different prices to different customers on the same grocery items in the same supermarkets without telling them, ...
Engadget

Study shows that Instacart was charging different amounts for the same items

A collaborative report from Consumer Reports, Groundwork Collaborative and More Perfect Union has uncovered pricing experiments within the Instacart app that yielded higher or lower prices for ...
The New York Times

Same Product, Same Store, but on Instacart, Prices Might Differ

The findings are the latest example of how the notion of a single price is breaking down in the digital age, a trend economists say could be pushing up some prices. By Ben Casselman On a Thursday in ...