Wudi@feddit.uk to Canada@lemmy.ca · 5 days agoCanada rejected more than half of all World Cup visitor applicationswww.ctvnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up166cross-posted to: world@quokk.au
arrow-up166external-linkCanada rejected more than half of all World Cup visitor applicationswww.ctvnews.caWudi@feddit.uk to Canada@lemmy.ca · 5 days agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: world@quokk.au
minus-squarekbal@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoIf noticing (and reporting on) an odd statistic does not make you want to investigate to find out the cause of it, you are perhaps not cut out for a career as a journalist.
minus-squarekahnclusions@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days ago…sorry did you think I was a journalist? That statistic isn’t odd at all, it’s what I would expect. I think it’s only newsworthy because it might be surprising to some people.
minus-squarekbal@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoIt’s kinda weird that you came back to continue arguing against the human tendency towards curiosity.
If noticing (and reporting on) an odd statistic does not make you want to investigate to find out the cause of it, you are perhaps not cut out for a career as a journalist.
…sorry did you think I was a journalist?
That statistic isn’t odd at all, it’s what I would expect. I think it’s only newsworthy because it might be surprising to some people.
It’s kinda weird that you came back to continue arguing against the human tendency towards curiosity.