Sorry if it sounded like that, just wanted to point out that is nothing new and not surprising. China is doing it, Israel is doing it and probably other countries too. Not big news.
They will disguise it and lot of US people will deny it but this will lead to plain censorship and manipulation of data. I guess all the comments will be but China ... .
Have not tried it but I've seen people of setting up an instance of https://chowdown.io/ in a Raspberry Pi, you can access it from any device with a browser.
I think he's talking generic. Most(not all) of the USA movies are good/bad clearly defined, even physically the good guy is handsome while the bad guy is not, is a "trope". It's more clearly defined than in movies from other parts of the world.Not always and not in every movie, not every character but most of them. If you prefer you can tell is a Hollywood thing.
It's not because siesta, that's mostly a legend. In Spain lunch is a big meal, the biggest of the day. Add to that the children going home and coming back to school .
I can't help there, I suppose that is the same when someone feel attacked in their beliefs religious or political, some people get really aggressive about that.
US media and some of right wing European media is charging against WHO because they have to blame someone. That way the can put all the death people numbers on WHO and not take any responsibility fro their handling of the situation.
Scientists should recognize because it exists but the politicians and governments that pay those scientist don't have to recognize Taiwan because they live in Wonderland I guess. Your logic is impeccable.
If you like this , maybe you will like how they are rebuilding a whale ship from the XVI century trying to use traditional techniques and materials. : http://www.albaola.com/en
This way won't stay on the front page . Someone flags it and when time passes mods unflag it but it stays out of the front page , it reaches to less people. Perfect manipulation.
Edit: I don't mean HN mods manipulation, just someone who doesn't want this info to reach a wider audience
So it's like the miracle food , but in the case of food they "discover" every 2 years an old almost secret ancient food eaten by a old asian/southamerican people that will provide you with any buzz word and make you healthier. And suddenly is all over the blogs and recipe pages. Till the fade passes and discover a new one