[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 51 points 2 months ago

Because the Chinese government (Mao) refused to acknowledge that it was happening. He surrounded himself with yes men so probably did not even know himself until it was too late.

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 86 points 4 months ago

If you own a business, giving your phone number out is a part of doing business.

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago

They buried the real information which is that prices have increased 11.6 percent!

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 46 points 4 months ago

This is wrong. Home prices were replaced by rental price equivalent: https://www.fullstackeconomics.com/p/why-the-government-took-home-prices-out-of-the-consumer-price-index , for the simple reason that people usually have mortgages and changes in the mortgage rate weren't included in the old calculation.

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 12 points 4 months ago

His very classy appearance is the exact opposite of his role in the seven samurai, guess that's a mark of a great actor.

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 16 points 4 months ago

30 days punishment to cause a hospital to evacuate, with hundreds of sick kids, doesn't seem like enough.

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago

Nicely framed through the high tension wires

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 14 points 5 months ago

We (Boston) have bicycle repair stations, that give you the chance to put the bike up on a stand and use some basic tools. They are along cycle paths. The air pumps unfortunately are almost always out of service.

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago

Useless list. Don't break laws and stay visible is the extent of this click bait.

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 10 points 7 months ago

One degree change in the last 100 years. The earth temperature increased by one degree from about 9750bc to 9000bc as well, but in a period 7 times as long!

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 11 points 7 months ago

I like the crimped edges of the grilled cheese

[-] hk_a@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago

What's the 40-60 ratio?

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