Based on your username, it isn't you.
GreyEyedGhost
I think the only english-speaking people in North America who know this read Hamlet in high school.
This is where I am. I don't miss the cold, but I recognize its losss isn't a good thing.
That said, I'm pretty sure all of us picked our mates because of traits we found desirable. Some of those traits are certainly genetic.
I'll grant you that..
If counting from 1 to eleven is too hard for you, I don't think observing that the scale is from 7 to 11 is within your grasp. So, why do this. Absolutely, there are reasons to not start a scale from zero, stocks are a great example, but I don't think those reasons apply to this graph or the information they're trying to convey.
Twitter was never good, it was just popular.
If you realize how most people act and think, you can tell them lies while telling the truth. Which is what people are usually trying to do when they start graphs away from zero.
They can indeed be folded for passing under bridges and for loading/unloading. Also, Cargill just finished a 6-month test of them on two ships, with the expected fuel savings.
Simple and easy are two different words. "Start doing something you used to do almost half a century ago and wait 5 to 10 years, and multiple potential changes of government, for tangible results," is pretty simple, but I wouldn't say it's easy. I'm also certain none of the pundits will say, "Look at all the money they spent, and we still have a housing crisis," followed by, "Sure we fixed one housing crisis, but look at all the people who lost money on the purchase of their homes!"
I saw that, and if there is evidence of that group being in contact with the two people in this article, that would be relevant. As an aside, looks like a couple of the Alberta people pled out. Hopefully the others get consequences they won't forget.