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  1. Pink Panther

    Did anyone see the fireball exploding over Argentina and Uruguay yesterday?

    Did anyone see this fireball? https://watchers.news/2025/02/02/very-bright-fireball-explodes-over-argentina-and-urguay/
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    This restaurant makes milanesas shaped like Argentina footballers

    This looks like a fun restaurant to get a Milenesa shaped like a soccer player. https://buenosairesherald.com/sports/football/this-restaurant-makes-milanesas-shaped-like-argentina-footballers
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    Milei’s biggest challenge is to foster the societal consensus that Argentina needs to thrive

    The President seems to be in La La land going and accepting fake medals around Europe. There is all this talk about things improving in Argentina but it is just that. Talk. Talk is cheap. Poverty levels are sky-high and no arguing that they are higher under Milei vs. Alberto. Unemployment rates...
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    Culture Shocks from Living in Argentina as an Expat?

    I found this video by accident today after watching a video on Meloni. But it got me wondering, what are your cultural shocks for you about living in Buenos Aires or Argentina as an expat? Here is a video below about some of them from expats. For me when I first got here it was a big shock of...
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    Thieves getting more aggressive robbing in the middle of the day to cars

    Stay safe out there. As the recession is so bad people are getting more aggressive. Thieves robbed the owner of a car during the day. I haven't seen this sort of thing before and now happening daily...
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    Happy Birthday Buenos Aires! 444 Years old

    I heard today was the birthday of Buenos Aires. 444 years old today.
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    President Milei to meet with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg at the end of this month

    It seems like everyone wants to meet with Javier Milei now. Every day it seems like more and more people want to meet him. I wonder if these will convert into companies actually investing in Argentina. https://ca.news.yahoo.com/argentina-milei-plans-meet-zuckerberg-221843921.html
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    What the UK can learn from Argentina and Javier Milei

    Interesting to see so many people from around the world that think Javier is a savior. Time will tell if they were right or wrong. https://inews.co.uk/opinion/what-the-uk-can-learn-from-argentina-and-javier-milei-3045726 Non paywall version: https://archive.ph/phTUz
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    400 different bus lines on strike today - Beware

    Beware that 400 different bus lines are on strike since midnight. Bus drivers are on strike throughout the Buenos Aires metropolitan area. I'm not sure how you now which lines are affected. Not all lines are affected. There are about 60 that are still operating I saw on the news but just keep...
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    Banking Actual money exchange house (cueva) vs. prices quoted on financial websites

    I went to exchange money at the casa de cambio (cueva) earlier this week. They were buying US Dollars at 915 pesos to $1 USD and selling for 950 pesos to $1 USD which was different from what the rate was when I checked right before going. I use https://www.ambito.com/contenidos/dolar.html and...
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