The United States is falling behind in manufacturing. We have less than a third as many manufacturing robots per 10,000 factory workers than South Korea.

The United States is falling behind in manufacturing. We have less than a third as many manufacturing robots per 10,000 factory workers than South Korea. byu/MajesticBread9147 inEconomyCharts My chart is per 10,000 manufacturing workers so it isn’t just a chart of the …

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What’s behind the rioting in Indonesia?

Indonesia’s deadly protests, sparked by economic frustration and anger over elite privileges, show no sign of abating. Demonstrators demand lower taxes and stronger support for the poor, pressuring President Prabowo Subianto to shift course. Read more: https://t.co/H9funI0dLI pic.twitter.com/Ac9pmZWPVB — Nikkei …

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Volkswagen locks horsepower behind subscription and one-time fee.

Volkswagen’s ID.3 is advertised with 168 horsepower, but you actually get 148 horsepower unless you pay extra. “The configurator lists the ID.3 Pure with 170kW (168bhp), but the fine print says it’s electronically limited to 148bhp unless you pay.” https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/volkswagen/367566/forget-netflix-volkswagen-locks-horsepower-behind-paid-subscription …

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