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Toilet seat

Original link: https://blog.fivest.one/archives/6238 I heard in the program again that women complained about the inconvenience when men and women share toilets, whether it is with family members, shared rentals, or gender-neutral toilets outside. I basically agree and support this discussion. Sharing a room by myself or outside, I am often disgusted by men who urinate …

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listen to the wind

Original link: https://blog.fivest.one/archives/6223 (I’ve said this before, but I don’t remember where it was written. I couldn’t find it on twitter or blog. I just thought of this, so I’ll write it again.) When I first arrived in Australia, I attended some Chinese gatherings. Gradually, I felt that there was nothing to talk about, so …

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recruit younger brother

Original link: https://blog.fivest.one/archives/6191 Lin Huiyin, formerly known as Lin Huiyin, later changed his name to “Huiyin” because he was often mistaken for Lin Weiyin, another male writer at that time. – “The True Story of Lin Huiyin” The allusions of “Huiyin” come from “Book of Songs, Taiga, Siqi”: Si Qi Da Ren, the mother of …

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The highest peak(s) in “Australia”

Original link: https://blog.fivest.one/archives/6184 Which is the highest mountain in Australia? Whether in Chinese or English, you can easily find the answer – Mount Kosciuszko in New South Wales, with an altitude of 2228m, is “Australia’s highest peak”. Then, many Chinese talked and said that it became “the highest peak in Australia”. The New Zealander next …

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as difficult as Chinese

Original link: https://blog.fivest.one/archives/6160 There is a slang term in English: it’s Greek to me. It means that this thing is too difficult to understand, “as difficult as Greek”. So, in other languages, when describing something that is difficult to understand, do you mean “like what language”? What language, for them, is complex enough to be …

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About gun ban

Original link: https://blog.fivest.one/archives/6158 After every shooting, there is a debate about whether guns should be banned. The perspectives and arguments of the discussion are the same every time. As an anarchist who pays attention to cultural discipline, I think that discussions about gun bans often overlook two aspects: One is timing. The default logic of …

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Climbing Accidents, Completeness

Original link: https://blog.fivest.one/archives/6152 Regarding the accident at the Beijing Rock Climbing Ground on May 22, Zhou Peng’s post described it in great detail: when the climber fell, the extension of the quick-hook at the highest point accidentally detached from the rock plug, which did not play a protective role. , causing the climber to fall …

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me, you, them, us…

Original link: https://blog.fivest.one/archives/6146 Some recent topics related to personal pronouns. I Chen Danqing mentioned in the program that Mu Xin told him that the word “I” should be used carefully, when to say it, when not to say it, and where in the sentence, the impact on the audience is different. Although there is no …

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About RSS subscribers, and recommend self-built tt-rss

RSS subscribers are roughly divided into three types: Existing web services, such as Google Reader back in the day Standalone Subscriber Self-built network service It’s been almost 10 years since Google Reader stopped serving. Subsequent so-called “established” subscription services , such as feedly and inoreader, limit the number of subscriptions for free users to 100 …

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Nomadland – 4

Where the car is parked every day, there are many factors to consider: In the sun during the day, the car will be very hot, especially in summer, it will be too stuffy to live in, so try to find shade. But it’s hard to find large, shade-covering trees that cover the entire roof, usually …

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