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		vel0city on Feb 5, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's happening inside the NIH and NSF > my basis for comparison was the Amsterdam airport Your basis for how much people pay for groceries was how expensive a sandwich was at an airport?

lumost on Feb 5, 2025 [–]

We get signal wherever we can :) Boston Logan has about a 20-30% premium on normal groceries. SFO is probably closer to 5-10%. I assumed the premium could not be greater than 50% for Amsterdam airport.

mrguyorama on Feb 6, 2025 | [–]

At some point you have to be willing to admit you don't have any signal

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