Hacker News: cj17382https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=cj17382Hacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:12:24 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by cj17382 in "98% Isn't Much"]]>This whole article is a categorical error. Whether something is good or not entirely depends on the frame of reference and the context. You can argue endlessly by shifting the topic that 98% is used on. I guess that's what people are doing here.

]]>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:23:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48817447cj17382https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48817447https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48817447<![CDATA[New comment by cj17382 in "Filial Piety in Chinese Culture (2016)"]]>This is still very much a thing, but the degree of adherence varies depending on the family. I know people that don't follow it, but I also know people who pay part of their income to their elders & some voluntarily invite their otherwise healthy parents to live with them.

I personally think it's a good thing to take care of your parents within reasonable boundaries. However, I don't think the current social structure provides a good framework for this. We don't live in the same village compound in modern times, afterall.

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