"quiet(ING) concerns" is not a unique phrase here. It's meaning is meant to be comprehended as "addressing somebody's concerns with compassion and giving acceptable solutions and paths forward".
It's language that used to be far more common when people weren't shouting at eachother continuously. I'm not even that old and have been part of situations where that term had been used to describe the resolution of a conflict/point of contention.
Easiest way would be to use RFID tags. Many products have them hidden in their packaging already, and for those that don't you can use a reusable RFID sticker
Image recognition would be somewhat possible, but honestly, a far more intensive process and over engineered.
All that said, this is overkill for the average home. Even me, with ADHD and forgetting what I have if I can't see it, thinks this is a bad solution for me. I'd rather just keep my fridge at no more than 60% capacity so I can easily manage my fridge by always seeing the contents when I open it.
It's likely that your vet was bought up by a corporation and has been inflating costs. It's getting harder to do, but search for independently owned and operated vets and only go to them. Your costs will go down and you'll get better pet care.
I knew you were right. I downvoted you because I didn't want you to be right. It was a Farnsworth "I don't want to live on this planet anymore!" downvote. I do not apologize.
EPA regulations that car manufacturers used as a way to game the system by not focusing on ICE efficency, hybridization, transitioning to electric sooner.
This is the same reason sedans have gotten larger or disappeared in favor of "cross-overs".
Not sure about win10, which didn't have it installed by default orginally, but could be now? None of my win 10 machines are recent enough fresh installs to confirm, and have winget (and choco) installed because I installed it so I can install stuff easily.
The dude has been a bastion of how to run a company that delights its end-users and doing their best to run a company ethically. A staunch group of people that believe in right-to-repair as well as believing in modding and community growth of games.
Yes there's issues on the publisher/developmer side of things, however Valve constantly works with studios to help mitigate these pain points and on-board to their platform.
Historically, study after study has shown that most people are not homeless due to addiction. So either there's been a drastic shift in the data since COVID-19, or you're repeating a false narrative that liberals and progressives have been widely aware of and discussed for ages.
Woman creates a video game about her personal struggles with depression.
Got favorable reviews, some from notable game reviewers.
Ex-boyfriend of woman posts a blog post and releases cherry picked chat logs alleging notable reviewer gave her a positive review due to sexual favors/relationship between the woman and reviewer.
Notable reviewer never reviewed her game.
Toxic gamer boys got in a huff that a woman was promoted due to sexual favors. They cried "ethics in video game reviews" together.
Toxicness spreads to other women in the video game industry because of the misgony.
Gamergate being full of easily manipulated individuals that don't feel like they belong or are heard are now organized.
Group is infiltrated by people that have a malicious intent to incite and recruit for far right extremeist movements.
The details are interesting, but in the end it's drama caused by frail male egos that led to a ton of misgony.
"quiet(ING) concerns" is not a unique phrase here. It's meaning is meant to be comprehended as "addressing somebody's concerns with compassion and giving acceptable solutions and paths forward".
It's language that used to be far more common when people weren't shouting at eachother continuously. I'm not even that old and have been part of situations where that term had been used to describe the resolution of a conflict/point of contention.