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This article is especially relevant to my current work, but it is also an important reminder that humans, across the board, are creatures of habit.
[John Kotter, a Harvard Business School professor] has hit on a crucial insight. “Behavior change happens mostly by speaking to people’s feelings,” he says. “This is true even in organizations that [...]

I know the technology is cool, but damn it, I don’t want this to be available to movie makers. Considering what Lucas did to the Star Wards franchise, it could now potentially smell like actually shit.
SpotScents, developed by Yasuyuki Yanagida at the Media Information Science Laboratories in Japan, uses scent projectors to deliver localized [...]

Mr. Tufte should be required reading for anyone who dares call themselves a technical writer/author/communicator.
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These are some of the coolest pictures you’ll see today. God, I miss the lake.
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I am SO glad I didn’t take a job in Detroit. Kilpatrick, no stranger to the dumber side of politics, has decided to ask voters to approve a 2% tax on “fast food”. You might say, “Good! And about time. Detroit is too fat” and you’d be right… if the money was going to help [...]

Posting has been light, for that I apologize. Between work and the house thing, it’s been crazy.
Apparently people are starting to figure out that Google is a company and not some benevolent lord of the manor/Web. (Read this article for a brilliant flame.) Their Web Accelerator (a term scoffed at when offered by the [...]

Sadly, HowStuffWorks was probably deluged by nerds correcting their article on how lightsabers work.
Have you ever wondered how these remarkable weapons work? Where does the energy come from, and how are they able to contain that energy in a rod-like column of glowing power?
In this edition of HowStuffWorks, you will have a chance to look [...]