& other queries and cofusions about the wedding industry

今天週末，就是跟大家來閒聊一下 😄 上面這張照片是在台北一間加密貨幣交易所前面，拍一雙襪子，一雙上面有比特幣符號的襪子。🤔 有興趣了嗎？😂😂 那我們就來慢慢說囉！ 下面這個活動，是我在台灣用的交易所所辦的七週年慶祝活動。因為是七週年所以就充滿數字7。 我把活動文章的內容重點貼在下面。這一間交易所叫做Maicoin，也叫Max。Maicoin比較是公司名稱的意思，Max是交易所，也是交易所的代幣。

Credits: greenpeace.org Among the various websites I follow on nutrition and health, one brought to my attention a Greenpeace International report analyzed by the SINTEF Ocean laboratory on Nestlé (and

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《工作、消费主义和新穷人》是本神书，每次翻看都有一些不同的感受。虽然还是难以一口气看完，但提取其主要观点和精髓还是可以做到的。书中的很多观点很值得现代人警醒，有不小的现实的意义。 1. 工作伦理的建构与演变 鲍曼指出，"工作伦理"并非自然存在，而是工业革命时期被人为发明的道德工具。其核心逻辑是： "不工作是罪"：将劳动神圣化，把不工作视为道德缺陷

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Can someone explain to me Labubus? I mean, I think I get it, but I do not. Not really. What is this obsession with this hideous doll? Is society falling under some weird spell? Two months ago my little

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