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Shrouds_ t1_j9qr7d1 wrote

Reply to comment by Zygomatical in A study found that "people with cannabis purchases after legalization reduced significantly and persistently their cash spending and electronic transfers, indicating a shift from the black to the legal cannabis market." by OregonTripleBeam

2-3 business days - source: trying to close my Chase account since I opened a credit union one and I’m still waiting on my money to transfer (my chase account is at zero now) to my new account 2 days later.

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piper5177 t1_j9qr5gz wrote

Reply to Companion robots to mitigate loneliness among older adults: "Most participants (68.7%) did not think an Artificial Companion robot would make them feel less lonely and felt somewhat-to-very uncomfortable (69.3%) with the idea of being allowed to believe that an artificial companion is human." by Gueulemer

What a useless study. 65% female, 95% white, 64 year old median age, 70% married, 75% college educated, 62% with pets. The title could easily be, “Old, white, educated, married, cat ladies, who think they are computer literate, are afraid of companion robots.”

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