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A cool neuroscience trick makes it easy to tell if people are actually listening to you
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (1808+ words) The eyes can't lie. A man and woman making eye contact. Have you ever been talking to someone at a party and noticed that, instead of looking you in the eyes while you're speaking, they keep peering over your shoulder?...
Zen monk explains why cleaning is 1,000 times more powerful than meditation
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1784+ words) The order in which you clean has a spiritual tie-in, he says. Some monks spend much of their day cleaning. While some people genuinely love to clean, many of us find it a necessary chore we don't particularly enjoy. We…...
Guy uses a Ziploc bag to show why some things look backwards in mirrors while others don't
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (1852+ words) We get it now! Why is text reversed in mirrors? Have you ever wondered why text shows up backwards in a mirror? It's confusing to our brains because it doesn't seem like anything else is flipped like that. If we…...
A random woman wrote this Dr Pepper jingle just for fun. It's so good that now it's a real commercial.
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (1838+ words) "I love when amazing things happen to people who dare and have good intentions." A TikToker writes a Dr Pepper jingle. When a young person with the TikTok handle @Romeosshow belted out a few bars of a made-up Dr Pepper…...
A Japanese photographer's simple request resulted in pure magic and 3.4 million views
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1757+ words) "This is the most wholesome thing I've ever seen." "Do we get the camera for free?" the dad asked cheekily. Then he added, "Will you also pay for developing?" "Of course," Film replied. What came back encapsulated more than mere…...
Linguists explain why people often say 'is is' even though we'd never write it that way
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1844+ words) This is very clear and actually helpful. Linguists break down why so many people say "is is." The English language is bizarre, littered with inconsistent rules, surprising pronunciations and subtle quirks in phrasing that we often overlook. With that in…...
Professional life hacker shares 13 'magic words' that are cheat codes for any situation
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1824+ words) "I'm just visiting for the weekend" opens a lot of doors. A woman with a knowing look on her face. In the real world, there are no such things as magic words like "abracadabra" or "open sesame," but the way…...
Dentist has hilarious solution for husbands who show up for their appointments not knowing why
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1801+ words) What procedure you get will be a surprise. Dentist has hilarious solution for husbands who show up for appointments without knowing why Watch any sitcom involving a family, and you'll see some stereotype of a seemingly clueless man with his…...
CEO Steven Bartlett hired a woman with zero experience because a tiny detail meant everything
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1784+ words) Six months later, she was one of the best employees he's ever had. Steven Bartlett, "The Diary Of A CEO." Given today's shaky economy, things are tough for young job-seekers. The unemployment rate for those aged 16 to 24 climbed to 10.5% at…...
Linguist clearly demonstrates how 'thinking is walking' in English and it's just so cool
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1826+ words) You'll never see "by the way" and "of course" the same way again. We use so many walking metaphors to describe thinking. Linguist and self-professed "etymology nerd" Adam Aleksic shared a video on TikTok explaining how many common phrases we…...