MrPebbles: The Illusion of Choice
CNN: Newest Technologies Short on Simplicity
Choice can be a bad thing. The human brain is capable of only containing and remembering so much information. Human patience is able even to deal with less. Features, options, and additional choices often only end cluttering our options and confusing our humble brains.
Any electronic gadget, [...]
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CNN: Although things are looking up for the economy and there are more jobs in every field, it doesn’t look like the tech field is ever going to make up for the surplus of tech-savvy people. This is especially forboding for seniors graduating this year. When they started, the market looked good. Now it’s tightened [...]
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Harder Penguin Game
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Presentation does matter.
Take for example, Ebay. If you want to buy something at a lower price, I’ve noticed that the lower-rated sellers often have products that go for lower prices.
But here’s another tidbit: spelling. Ebay is such a huge warehouse of products that you don’t find an item by perusing the shelves, instead you do [...]
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Reuters: A Danish scientist has gentically modified a flowering plant to change color when it’s roots come in contact with certain metals in the soil. It can detect the presence of land mines and other wastes.
That really interesting and useful. Now I hope that one day they discover a flower that changes color when it [...]
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