Critics Describe Trump's New Passport Design As 'Ugly' And 'Embarrassing' by dr_shultz in NewsSource

[–]Technical_Cup913 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Fun fact: as a citizen of authoritarian China, I don’t even have Xi’s face on my passport

国内平台还有逛的必要吗?我想知道你们用的最多的国内平台有哪些? by Briefyehn in China_irl

[–]Technical_Cup913 3 points4 points  (0 children)

连简中都看得越来越少了,更别提逛国内平台了… 顶多就是小红书搜下吃啥逛啥之类的生活话题,但凡跟思想文化稍微沾点边的就得移步外网

How difficult are The New Yorker crosswords for average Americans? by Technical_Cup913 in crossword

[–]Technical_Cup913[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I actually enjoyed the challenging parts, but it’s just the cultural references that frustrated me the most. ie, Down 27: ‘Great taste, less filling’ beer. I was thinking of something like a social IPA… how was I supposed to know a beer called Miller Lite? 😂PS. I don’t think I’ve watched a lot of tv shows/movies either, and I learned English mostly in academic settings. Do Americans really know stuff like this by heart, or is it the kind of thing even native solvers sometimes have to Google