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  1. https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/07/24/chainalysis-investigations-lead-is-unaware-of-scientific-evidence-the-surveillance-software-works/ Ekeland said Chainalysis’ Reactor is “a black box algorithm” that “relies on junk science.” In a hearing aimed to establish the admissibility of expert testimony, Bisbee was pressed for details on the accuracy of the Reactor software Chainalysis sells to governments for law enforcement purposes, including what evidence the company has that suggests it works. Bisbee said she was unable to provide the court with statistical error rates for Chainalysis’ Reactor software. She said she unaware of any scientific peer-reviewed papers or “anything published anywhere” attesting to the accuracy of Chainalysis Reactor. Instead, Chainalysis reportedly judges its software’s accuracy using customer feedback, she said.
  2. This could lead to unjustified account restrictions when blockchain surveillance tools are used for compliance, and in the worst case land unsuspecting individuals on the radar of law enforcement agencies without probable cause. https://www.btctimes.com/news/coindesk-pulls-l0la-l33tzs-article-questioning-whether-chainalysis-surveillance-software-works
  3. https://nypost.com/2023/09/01/i-make-hundreds-hot-bedding-by-renting-one-side-of-my-bed/?utm_source=gmail&utm_campaign=android_nyp
  4. Style boxes" are collections of thrifted, secondhand clothing personalized to the buyers' unique fashion style and measurements. https://fortune.com/2023/08/29/stylists-thrifting-secondhand-clothing-style-boxes-bundles-kg-lillian-tiktok/
  5. And in England... This means the typical home is now worth £14,600 less than 12 months ago - with an average property price of £259,153. https://news.sky.com/story/worse-than-expected-fall-in-house-prices-as-rate-hikes-hurt-market-12951508
  6. ...prices weakened month to month, according to Black Knight. While still gaining, which they usually do at this time of year, the gains fell below their 25-year average. This after significantly outdoing their historical averages from February through June. It’s a signal that a slowdown in prices may be underway again. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/09/01/home-prices-rise-in-july-but-may-be-on-the-verge-of-cooling-off.html
  7. A fastener that secures the rear shock absorber on the motorcycles may break, potentially causing damage to the rear tire and a loss of tire pressure. That can lead to a loss of control. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2023/08/31/harley-davidson-recall-softail-2023/70718621007/
  8. https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/30/23852125/car-ownership-cost-increasing-us-public-transit-e-bikes Americans are now paying an average of $12,182 to own and operate a brand-new vehicle, or $1,015 per month, according to AAA.
  9. https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/scammers-using-barcodes-to-trick-customers-mlgw-says/article_2481f5bc-45c2-11ee-84a1-fb5660389fdc.html ...crooks posing as MLGW employees were sending customers a barcode via text message and asking the customers to go to Walgreens or Walmart to make payments.
  10. https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/some-used-cars-are-9k-more-expensive-than-in-2019-data-shows/article_48195210-3ae4-11ee-9fce-1f631402fa2e.html A used Toyota Camry won’t cost you what it would have cost you before the pandemic. If you can believe it, data from iSeeCars.com found that a used Toyota Corolla has increased by about $9,000 in price.
  11. https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/08/24/us/los-angeles-homeless-hotel-rooms-ordinance/index.html If voters give the green light, every hotel in town -- from a suburban Super 8 Motel to glitzy hostelries like the storied Biltmore -- will be required to report vacancies and welcome homeless guests who have a voucher from the city. The hotels would be paid market-rate for the rooms. The measure would also have implications for developers, who would have to replace any housing knocked down to make way for new hotels.
  12. Inside Today's Disastrous Jobs Report: 670K Full-Time Jobs Lost In 2 Months Vs 1 Million Part-Time Surge; Worst Unadjusted August Payrolls Since Great Recession https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/inside-todays-disastrous-jobs-report-670k-full-time-jobs-gone-last-2-months-offset-1
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  14. https://news.yahoo.com/car-insurance-premiums-based-job-170000575.html A bill in the New Jersey legislature would prohibit all auto insurance companies from considering “non-driving” factors such as education, occupation or credit score in determining rates. A handful of states already have such bans, and more states have been considering them.
  15. Americans declining to buy homeowners insurance as premiums soar https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/realestate/americans-declining-to-buy-homeowners-insurance-as-premiums-soar/ar-AA1fXivH https://news.yahoo.com/homeowners-axing-insurance-amid-rising-213338925.html
  16. Insurance is becoming extremely expensive recently
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