miscellaneous

What we learned this week

  • “The Chinese economy is based on workers putting in a 12-hour day for just 2.7 per cent of what their US counterparts would make to produce the low-cost goods on sale at the local Walmart” says Richard Swift in this article on China’s migrant workers.

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  1. RELATE’s “new garden range” was announced on April 01, along with the claim that arguing with your partner over whether to grow flowers or vegetables is responsible for 28 % of the disputes RELATE deals with. That’s a shame, I like the idea.

    The “Rise” of real bread. There’s a bakery listed in Stoke, I might start using it.

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