Parking in perpendicular spaces
When parking in a garage, do you pull in driving forward or backwards? In the US, most people park driving forward (76% according to AAA), meaning »
When parking in a garage, do you pull in driving forward or backwards? In the US, most people park driving forward (76% according to AAA), meaning »
People often joke about which house they think they'd be sorted into at Hogwarts. For the houses to be the same size, the attributes that determine »
Large problems are difficult to solve all at once. Whether you're thinking about how residents will interact with a new building or how computer programs will »
When learning to play bridge, it's easy to mistake exceeding one's contract as a "victory". With this mindset, players often err on the side of underbidding »
People who read a lot of news recognize that many articles follow a similar structure. Speeches also have a standard formula - Monroe's motivated sequence. So, »
The Proust Questionnaire is an interesting way to get to know someone (or even yourself). The questions dig beyond typical platitudes and start to uncover what »
As people get into more serious relationships, hanging out with friends often takes the form of a double date. While there may be some awkwardness associated »
When people say "yes," they aren't necessarily agreeing with you. Culturally, we're conditioned to be friendly and for many people saying "no" can feel uncooperative or »
Futuristic computer interfaces are usually depicted with cyan text, and retro computer terminals with green or yellow text. Has this always been the case? Or is »
With the growing number of wildfires in California, I've been thinking about the best ways to digitize old family photos and slides. I imagine there are »