This is so comically wrong I don’t know where to start. SMS was fucked from the get go, especially in the US where it was common to charge by the message for SMS. Seriously. It was $0.25 to send and $0.10 to receive them on a lot of people’s plans.

The wireless carriers fucked SMS, and will absolutely fuck up RCS - along with all the various providers out there. It’s a dogshit standard that isn’t broadly interoperable still.

iMessage was a breath of fresh air for people who did use SMS.

The Transporter intensifies

It will also keep the ambient temperature closer to the target temperature once the cast iron is fully preheated by absorbing heat while the element is on and radiating heat back into the oven when the element is off.

Hopefully with kids in private school you’d have more savings than that, but that’s an easy $15-50k/yr per kid.

I wouldn’t be surprised if the monthly cash burn for a truly middle class family was $5k.

The rule of thumb is 6 months of expenses.