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They're selling a bunch of 0.9cu at the local Walmart for $49.95, and there is one in clearance for $29.95.All the 1.3cu went up in price. https://t.co/o09rZts5mj

There's a cheap 1.3cu.ft on amazon at 58.88, but it isn't prime eligable; have to account for $19.99 shipping fee.https://t.co/EGAX2eiHcp

Microwaves: great way to track households in america - it's almost a given you have one + they last a long time. $80https://t.co/WxKeKIkczx

Good news everyone, you can buy a microwave *door handle* for %15 off. Only 59.50 after savings. What a steal!https://t.co/hptrQC8VIG

Another interesting metric: commercial microwave oven are lagging indicator of growth in restaurant/fast food chainshttps://t.co/jbGfonFXkp

Combine this w/ fact that both are convenience items (eating out saves time)... expect prices to be rising due to:https://t.co/mO1Cq2S6nH

Oh yeah, if you do a per-state metric to figure out time-poor, don't forget to account for energy prices. https://t.co/PrSt9bCtqd

Did you know you can apply principles of a pringles canntenna wifi extender to a magnatron? (Not safe for life.)https://t.co/iCbaMs2KI9