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Assorted Links Tuesday

The price of bread (and wheat), Twitter and Amazon delivery drivers.

Dane Carlson
Dane Carlson
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Assorted Links Tuesday
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The Ukraine War and the price of bread:

Russia and Ukraine are mainly commodity exporters. I Together, the two countries involved in this war export about a quarter of the world’s wheat exports:

Here's who in danger of expensive wheat:


How to best use Twitter: This is pretty much what I do.


Realtors to conservatives living in liberal areas: Try Idaho.


Coastal cities have dominated tech work. A new analysis shows the pandemic may be changing that.


Amazon delivery companies are being crushed by debt: Across the country, Amazon's delivery service partners, the small businesses that exclusively deliver packages for Amazon, are going tens of thousands of dollars into the negative.

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