Compared with someone getting their hand caught in a door and occupying medical resources—which at most takes up one room (do you think you can get a VIP room?)—nobody cares about the noise pollution from the loud campaign rally on Ketagalan Boulevard. Some even celebrate it joyfully 🤷🏻♂️
After the 24th case with an unknown source of infection appeared in the country, the Central Epidemic Command Center of the Republic of China only announced that a middle-aged or older woman in northern Taiwan was the confirmed case, while her name, home address, district, and activity range were all uniformly withheld.
As the COVID-19 outbreak spreads in Japan, Japanese low-cost carrier Peach Aviation, considering the recent drop in demand for international routes, has decided to suspend some international routes during the February and March peak of the outbreak and to suspend operations on some flights of several routes.
The YouTube online video sharing site offers video playback speed settings ranging from the slowest 1/4 (0.25x) to the fastest 2x.
The text symbol (Text-Symbol) is often used in place of a "settings" or "admin" icon. Its advantage is that it avoids emoji compatibility issues and saves resources (an emoji character takes 32 bits, or 4 bytes), and a plain text system can also save processing time. The icon looks like three vertical dots: "⋮".
While setting up a new Mesh network environment at my parents' home in the evening, I accidentally let my Apple MacBook Pro laptop slip off the sofa onto the floor. The loud thud stabbed straight into my pounding heart. Anxiously, I carefully powered it on and let out a long sigh of relief—fortunately, nothing was wrong. At that moment I immediately turned to tease my mom: last time she dropped this MBP from an even lower height...
February 20, 2020 (ROC Year 109) — a daily roundup of trending Taiwan and international news topics, covering technology, lifestyle, travel, transportation, industry and finance, business, corporations, stocks, foreign exchange markets, investment, real estate, automobiles, breaking news, sports, entertainment gossip, art, design, politics, society, mainland China, cross-strait relations, weather, natural disasters, current affairs, and more.
One of the most practical ways to learn English is to start from everyday life scenarios. This article compiles common Chinese-English terms for kitchens, restaurants, ingredients, and cooking, including cooking methods (browning, softening, mixing), seasonings, flours and sugars, dairy, beans and nuts, vegetables and fruits—a practical reference for cooking and language learning.
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19, commonly known as the Wuhan virus) bears down menacingly, while the public cannot buy medical masks (surgical masks) and 75% alcohol hand sanitizer, they naturally turn their thoughts to whether masks can be reused.
With the rise of restaurant food delivery services in Taiwan, the two giants FoodPanda and UberEats are quite generous with their refund mechanisms. Whenever a merchant leaves out part of an order, the customer service system usually chooses to refund everything — and I mean every charge on that order.
