The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 23 days agoIt's really easy to take for granted since most of us have never known any different.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square146linkfedilinkarrow-up11.99Karrow-down19cross-posted to: youshouldknow@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.98Karrow-down1imageIt's really easy to take for granted since most of us have never known any different.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 23 days agomessage-square146linkfedilinkcross-posted to: youshouldknow@lemmy.world
minus-squarefrank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·23 days agoIt’s also HEAVY, so something light sold by weight just needs a liiiiittle lead to be a lot cheaper to make
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·23 days agoThis is what caused that pet food scare back in the 00’s. Some Chinese manufacturer realized that they were being paid by weight, not volume, so they added heavy metals to their cat food and it poisoned a few cats here in the US. China executed that guy btw.
It’s also HEAVY, so something light sold by weight just needs a liiiiittle lead to be a lot cheaper to make
This is what caused that pet food scare back in the 00’s. Some Chinese manufacturer realized that they were being paid by weight, not volume, so they added heavy metals to their cat food and it poisoned a few cats here in the US.
China executed that guy btw.