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Re:Pollution cover-ups exposed in Chinese provinces
on Wednesday May 29, 2019 @05:05AM (#20038107)
Yes, this is a significant problem because of the strange irony that for a communist country, the Chinese government is run like a business. There are targeted metrics and goals and promotions and pay increases tied to them. They've had a long documented history in the past with suspected gdp reporting fraud. Every time they add a new metric to monitor as a target there is the possibility of potential fraud or gaming the metric in an unproductive way such as planting and unplanting trees.
Re:Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods Are the Trans Fat Purveyors of Our...
on Wednesday May 29, 2019 @04:53AM (#20038036)
So he points to glyphosphate in the impossible burger and canola oil in the the beyond meat burger as being unhealthy. It seems a bit dubious though as the glyphosphate is within fda approved levels and canola oil doesn't have a firm concensus of being unhealthy
Re:30 Years After Tiananmen, a Chinese Military Insider Warns: Never F...
on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @10:41PM (#20036436)
A truly tragic moment in history
Re:World Population Growth
on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @10:38PM (#20036419)
Well, all high growth populations have eventually slowed their population growth as gdp capita and mean years of schooling increased
Re:Chinese military to replace Windows OS amid fears of US hacking
on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @10:34PM (#20036399)
Actually North Korea isn't currently allowed to have exports so that would be an illegal transaction
Re:Librem 5 – End of May Progress
on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @10:31PM (#20036389)
I'm very excited about the Librem 5 but I'm starting to get the impression that they weren't close to shipping in January 2019. Honestly that's fine as long as the final product is good
Re:Huawei's Android Replacement OS Will Launch in June
on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @10:28PM (#20036382)
[Purism] secretly arrives late with Pure OS mobile