laf1157 t1_jedijyl wrote on March 31, 2023 at 5:53 AM

Reply to Chinese Colleges Are Giving Students A Week Off To 'Fall In Love' As The Country Struggles To Keep Its Birth Rate Up by Mynameis__--__

Also the one child and strong preference toward boys led to far more boys than girls limiting the number of potential couples.

laf1157 t1_jba8xzy wrote on March 7, 2023 at 4:26 PM

Reply to Lonestar emerges from stealth with plans for lunar data centers by buggaby

Would only be useful for data networks on the moon. Transmission between earth and moon is a couple seconds, eternity in the digital world.

laf1157 t1_izfqpls wrote on December 8, 2022 at 7:53 PM

Reply to Hawaii Island mayor: ‘Disrespectful’ spectators are throwing marshmallows at lava by Open-Satisfaction-36

Pretty sure lava will quickly turn any organic matter to steam and carbon dioxide. Any creature falling in will likely be converted in seconds. Environmental impact is miniscule. May be considered disrespectful if you believe one is throwing trash at a god.