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    WireMind, a Spanish technology company that optimises transport operations for operators such as Alsa and Ouigo, has closed a €35 million funding round with backing from venture capital firm Seaya. The investment underscores growing interest in software for managing rail and bus fleets, and highlights the expansion of Spanish tech firms in the mobility sector.

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    Cinisello Balsamo, a city in the Milan metropolitan area in Lombardy, is a trending search topic in Italy. The surrounding evidence relates to regional funding news elsewhere in Lombardy, including a call for youth projects allocating 65,750 euros to the Lecco area, but no specific event in Cinisello Balsamo itself is documented in the available material.

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    Commentators warn that tariffs introduced under Donald Trump could drive up the cost of tortilla chips and salsa, threatening the free baskets Mexican restaurants have long offered diners. The price of imported goods and ingredients used in snack foods could rise under the trade policy, and industry voices say small restaurants may no longer be able to absorb the cost.

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    Gardener hauls in 212 pounds of tomatoes●I harvested about 212 pounds of tomatoes. That's crazy! And that's a lot of sauce and salsa coming... # Gardening # HarvMmastodonLifeHome & Garden1614 h ago

    A home gardener reports harvesting roughly 212 pounds of tomatoes in a single haul, calling the amount crazy and noting that a lot of sauce and salsa making is ahead. The post is being shared among gardening and food preservation enthusiasts, who often trade harvest stories and canning plans at the peak of tomato season.

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    Trump tomato tariffs threaten free chips and salsa at US restaurants●Houston Public Media: Trump tomato tariffs could spell the end of free chips, salsa at restaurants The 17% tariff on MexMmastodonTechnologySemiconductors567 min ago

    A 17% tariff imposed under Trump on Mexican tomato imports, combined with poor weather in Florida and Mexico, has driven up the price of salsa ingredients. Houston Public Media reports that US restaurants may stop offering the traditional complimentary chips and salsa as costs climb, sparking concern among diners and the restaurant industry.

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    Free chips and salsa at restaurants now costs $7▼The Dish: Why your free chips and salsa now costs $7✉newsTechnologySemiconductors7 min ago

    News outlets are reporting that some restaurants have stopped treating chips and salsa as a free starter and are now charging around $7 for them. The change is being attributed to rising costs of ingredients, labor and operations squeezing restaurant margins, and diners are reacting to the loss of a familiar complimentary tradition.

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    Roasted sweet potato and Brussels sprout side dish circulates▼Roasted sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts with cranberries, maple syrup, and balsamic vinegar make an easy and colorfuMmastodonLifeFood77 h ago

    A recipe for roasted sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts tossed with cranberries, maple syrup, and balsamic vinegar is being shared as an easy, colorful holiday side dish. Food writers and home cooks are passing it along as a simple fall option that pairs seasonal produce with sweet and tangy flavors for autumn and holiday tables.

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    Wichita restaurants struggle with rising cost of free chips and salsa▼Cost of complimentary: Wichita restaurants struggle to keep free chips and salsa✉newsTechnologySemiconductors8 h ago

    Wichita restaurants are finding it harder to keep offering free chips and salsa to customers as ingredient and operating costs climb. The complimentary staple of Mexican dining, once an expected courtesy, has become a growing expense that owners say is increasingly difficult to absorb without raising menu prices or cutting back on portions.

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    Trump tomato tariffs threaten free chips and salsa at restaurants▼Trump tomato tariffs could spell the end of free chips, salsa at restaurants✉newsTechnologySemiconductors4 d ago

    New tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Mexican tomatoes could push up costs for US restaurants that rely on imported produce. Reports from Texas public radio outlets suggest the levies may force restaurants, especially Tex-Mex and Mexican eateries, to stop offering the complimentary chips and salsa that diners have long expected. The tariffs are the latest trade measure to ripple through the food service industry.

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    Trump tomato tariffs may end free chips and salsa at restaurants▼Trump tomato tariffs could spell the end of free chips and salsa at restaurants✉newsTechnologySemiconductors1 d ago

    New tariffs on tomatoes imported from Mexico under the Trump administration could raise costs for US restaurants, and some outlets warn the complimentary chips and salsa traditionally offered to diners may be dropped as a result. Mexico supplies the majority of American tomatoes, so the levies are expected to push up ingredient prices and squeeze already thin restaurant margins.

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    Strawberry Balsamic Sundae Recipe Gains Attention▼Strawberry Balsamic Sundae Recipe✉newsLifeFood52 min ago

    A dessert recipe combining strawberries, balsamic vinegar and ice cream in a sundae is circulating in food coverage. The pairing of fruit with aged vinegar is presented as a simple way to elevate a classic sundae, and readers are sharing and discussing the idea as an easy summer treat to try at home.

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    New tariffs on Mexican tomatoes could push up costs for restaurants, and the effects may reach the free chips and salsa baskets diners get before a meal. With tomatoes facing import duties, eateries serving Mexican food say the complimentary staples are among the easiest costs to trim. The discussion touches on how even small tariff changes ripple into everyday dining.

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    Songwriter Mattias Alsander on writing music in the AI age▼Musical Machinations: A quick conversation with Mattias Alsander about writing songs in the age of AI✉newsCultureMusic1 d ago

    Music publication The Big Takeover has published an interview with songwriter Mattias Alsander about composing songs at a time when artificial intelligence tools are reshaping music-making. The conversation, titled 'Musical Machinations', explores how human songwriters approach creativity and craft as AI-generated music becomes more common in the industry.

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    Spiced tomato beans recipe wins fans with smoky paprika●Alubias en salsa de tomate especiada — un guiso sencillo de una sola cazuela en el que el pimentón ahumado hace el trabaMmastodonLifeFood210 h ago

    A simple one-pot Spanish bean stew is circulating online: white beans simmered in spiced tomato sauce with pepper, spinach and smoked paprika, ready in about 40 minutes. The recipe's appeal is that smoked paprika provides a deep, roasted base flavour without any meat, making it an easy vegetarian option.

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    Tomato tariffs could end free chips and salsa in Texas▼Tomato tariffs could spark end of free chips and salsa at restaurants in Texas✉newsTechnologySemiconductors1 d ago

    New tariffs on Mexican tomatoes could drive up costs for Tex-Mex restaurants, and some in Texas may respond by cutting the free chips and salsa traditionally served to diners. Owners warn the added expense would force changes to a beloved custom, raising concerns among customers about higher prices and the end of a long-standing dining ritual across the state.

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    Free Chips and Salsa May End at Louisiana Mexican Restaurants▼The End of Free Chips and Salsa Could Be Coming to Louisiana Mexican Restaurants✉newsTechnologySemiconductors1 d ago

    Mexican restaurants in Louisiana could stop offering complimentary chips and salsa, according to a report from News Radio 710 KEEL. The report suggests the beloved free starter tradition may be ending at some establishments across the state, a prospect that has drawn attention from diners who consider the free basket a staple of the Mexican dining experience.

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    Home Cook Tries Roasted Tomatillo Salsa as a Daily Learning Habit●I’m about to make roasted tomatillo salsa because I love learning new things. My personal rule is “learn something new eMmastodonLifeFood62 d ago

    A cook is making roasted tomatillo salsa for the first time, citing a personal rule to learn something new every day. The dish counts as a double win since it combines a new skill with a favorite food. The post is a light, everyday cooking update rather than a major story.

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    Tariffs squeeze free chips and salsa at restaurants▼Free chips and salsa taking a hit from imposed tariffs✉newsTechnologySemiconductors11 h ago

    Restaurants' free chips and salsa offerings are being affected by newly imposed tariffs. KSN-TV reports that the cost of imported ingredients and packaging tied to tariffs is pressuring eateries, raising concerns that complimentary items may shrink in portion or disappear altogether. The report has drawn attention to how trade policy reaches everyday dining experiences.

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    A One-Minute Balsamic Dressing Recipe Making the Rounds▼It takes 15-20 minutes to make a GREAT salad, but only a minute to make a killer dressing. 1 Tbl Balsamic vinegar 1 TblMmastodonLifeFood43 d ago

    Home cooks are sharing a quick recipe for balsamic vinaigrette: one tablespoon each of balsamic vinegar and olive oil, half a teaspoon of Dijon mustard, plus garlic, salt and pepper to taste. The trick is soaking the minced garlic in the vinegar for a few minutes before whisking in the oil and mustard, turning a 20-minute salad into something special.

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    Running REAPER with ALSA and skipping PipeWire▼Using REAPER with ALSA, ignoring Pipewire https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/0075-reaper-alsa/ # Music # Programming # ElectroMmastodonCultureMusic54 d ago

    Jacob Vosmaer has published a blog post describing how to run the REAPER digital audio workstation directly through the ALSA sound system on Linux, bypassing PipeWire. The post walks through the setup and explains why a direct ALSA connection can suit low-latency music production. It has drawn modest attention among Linux audio and programming enthusiasts, who often debate the trade-offs between modern audio servers and direct hardware access.

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    Trump Tariff on Tomatoes Threatens Free Chips and Salsa▼Trump Tariff on Tomatoes Could Mean the End of Free Chips and Salsa at Restaurants✉newsTechnologySemiconductors2 d ago

    The New York Sun reports that a tariff on tomatoes under the Trump administration could lead restaurants to stop offering complimentary chips and salsa. The tariff would raise the cost of tomatoes, a key ingredient in salsa, potentially squeezing restaurant margins and ending a long-standing free tradition at Mexican-American eateries across the United States.

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    Trump tomato tariffs may end free chips and salsa●"Trump tomato tariffs could spell the end of free chips, salsa at restaurants" https://www. houstonpublicmedia.org/articMmastodonLifeFood73 d ago

    New tariffs on Mexican tomatoes under the Trump administration could raise costs for restaurants, and industry observers warn the complimentary chips and salsa many US Mexican restaurants provide may disappear. The report from Houston Public Media has drawn attention as diners and restaurant owners discuss how trade policy is hitting everyday meals.

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    Salsa classes aim to spread Hispanic culture on campus▼Salsa classes seek to spread Hispanic culture, boost campus life✉newsCultureEntertainment1 d ago

    Salsa dancing classes are being offered as a way to spread Hispanic culture and enliven campus life at the University of Texas at Arlington, according to the student newspaper The Shorthorn. Beyond dance instruction, the classes are framed as a social activity intended to bring students together and celebrate Latino heritage on campus.

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    Smithsonian hosts salsa tour for Hispanic Heritage Month▼Hispanic Heritage Month Guided Tour: ¡Puro Ritmo! The Musical Journey of Salsa✉newsCultureMusic3 d ago

    The Smithsonian is offering a guided tour titled '¡Puro Ritmo! The Musical Journey of Salsa' as part of its Hispanic Heritage Month programming. The tour traces salsa's history and cultural roots, inviting visitors to explore the genre's influence on American music. It is part of a wider slate of Smithsonian events celebrating Hispanic and Latino heritage this month.

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    St. Louis Salsa Bachata Congress to celebrate Afro-Latin dance▼St. Louis Salsa Bachata Congress gets ready to celebrate Afro-Latin culture through dance✉newsWorldUS Politics3 d ago

    The St. Louis Salsa Bachata Congress is preparing to celebrate Afro-Latin culture through dance, drawing attention ahead of the event. Organizers are spotlighting salsa and bachata traditions rooted in African and Latin American heritage, positioning the congress as both a social dance gathering and a cultural celebration for the St. Louis community and visiting dancers.

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    Trump's tomato tariff threatens free chips and salsa at restaurants●# Trump is even coming for your free chips and salsa. That ought to bring out the white people who can still afford to eMmastodonLifeFood84 d ago

    A new Trump administration tariff on imported tomatoes is expected to raise costs for Mexican restaurants, potentially ending the complimentary chips and salsa many serve. Commenters are mocking the policy, noting the irony that a staple of American dining habits could become a casualty of the trade measures, and debating who will still be able to afford eating out as prices climb.

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    Political satire on India and the rupee sparks hypocrisy debate●Hypocrisy #india #indianrupee #PoliticalSatire #News𝕏xIN23 d ago

    Political commentary circulating in India is accusing critics of hypocrisy over the state of the Indian rupee, framed as satire and news commentary. The discussion centres on perceived double standards in how politicians and commentators treat the currency's decline and the country's economic situation, with users sharing pointed critiques of public figures.

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    Black-and-white film photo of an Alsatian cloister shared online●Cloister #alsace #analog #analogfilm #analogphotography #architecturephotography #believeinfilm #blackandwhite #bnw #bnwMmastodonCultureFilm35 d ago

    A photographer has published a black-and-white 35mm film photograph of a cloister in Alsace, France, tagged with cathedral and church architecture themes. The image, shot on Kodak film, is part of ongoing enthusiasm for analog photography, with communities celebrating traditional film under slogans like 'film is not dead' alongside architectural photography appreciation.

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    Balestier Khalsa red card stats tracked for 2026/27 season●Red cards - Balestier Khalsa FC stats for Premier League 2026/2027✉newsSportSoccer3 d ago

    Balestier Khalsa FC's red card statistics for the Singapore Premier League 2026/2027 season are being tracked on statistics platforms. The figures detail disciplinary records for the Singaporean club, whose first team competes in the country's top flight. No specific incidents or matches are cited in connection with the data.

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    Charlotte's First Friday Arts brings ballet, salsa and live music●First Friday Arts: Ballet, salsa and live music in Charlotte this October✉newsCultureMusic4 d ago

    Charlotte's First Friday Arts series returns this October with a programme spanning ballet performances, salsa dancing and live music across the city. WFAE highlights the monthly arts event as a chance for residents to explore local venues, performances and cultural offerings in one evening. The initiative continues to draw attention as a fixture of Charlotte's cultural calendar.

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    Balsamic Melting Broccoli Recipe Draws Food Fans▼Balsamic Melting Broccoli Recipe✉newsLifeFood6 d ago

    A recipe for balsamic melting broccoli is circulating in food coverage, promising tender, caramelised broccoli finished with balsamic vinegar. The dish turns a humble vegetable into a savoury side, and home cooks are picking it up as an easy way to make broccoli more appealing. Interest centres on the simple method and the sweet-tangy flavour combination.