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#grocerystores — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Notebook Check: This neat free tool uses government data to tell you if your grocery store’s “sale” is actually a good deal. “The tool has been built by an independent developer who goes by u/barneycorp on Reddit. The site covers hundreds of cities across the US and Canada. Every week, it pulls meat, fish, dairy, and egg prices from local store flyers, normalizes them to a common unit ($/lb, […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/10/notebook-check-this-neat-free-tool-uses-government-data-to-tell-you-if-your-grocery-stores-sale-is-actually-a-good-deal/
  2. Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 06-04-26

    I missed two days of Pook-Emu Bee links. But it is not all bad: Now we have even more links from around the web to choose from. 1. Why I Built Bubbles (Ben at Bubbles Blog. March 26, 2026.) I've been an RSS obsessive for years. Hundreds of feeds, hand-picked one by one. But RSS only shows you sources you already know. New voices don't find you there. I added Bubbles' Daily Briefing to my feed reader to find new articles of interest. Nevertheless, I offer my qualified disagreement with the […]

    social.emucafe.org/naferrell/p

  3. Well... things I learned about Lidl and Aldi:

    * Aldi has better tasting Greek yogurt.

    * Aldi has better mandarins.

    * Aldi wants a bloody quarter to get a cart. Lidl does not.

    * Aldi appears to me more expensive, but that's hard to tell because their website's pricing does not correspond to the in-store pricing.

    * Neither are great at frozen vegetarian selections.

    #Lidl #Aldi #ComparisonShopping #GroceryStores