When you really do need a customer to carry out a lengthy set of instructions on their own, use numbers or bullet points. Say, for instance, you need the customer to perform a traceroute to help you troubleshoot why a certain page is loading slowly, and you’ve already exhausted the ot...
“Practise, then, from the very beginning to say to every disagreeable impression, ‘You’re an impression and not at all what you appear to be.’ Then examine it and test it by these rules that you possess, and first and foremost by this one, whether the impression relates to those th...
The verb “to be” can be misleading, because we cannot be by ourselves alone. “To be” is always “to inter-be.” A flower is full of everything in the cosmos. It is empty of only one thing: a separate existence. We inter-are with one another and with all of life....
Their voice and body would communicate clarity and calm; people would trust them and listen to what they had to say. One such person can save the lives of many. Our world is something like a small boat. Compared with the cosmos, our planet is a very small boat. We may be about to ...
How long it takes to get to Mars depends on the planetary position and available technology. Here we explore how long a trip to the Red Planet would take.
When Mancari played it live for the first time she had a number of people approach her afterwards to say they saw themselves in the song, and to thank her. "It’s not all of my story, but it’s something I realize now that I have to do," she says of recognizing her...
It is just about impossible to imagine how big the universe is. All we can do is to describe certain things we know about it and hope that these give an idea of the scale of the cosmos. On clear nights, in places where light pollution from cities does not make it too difficult to ...
Cool Cosmos.How many stars can you see at night?Caltech.edu. Accessed March 17, 2021. Zeratsky K.I’ve been seeing ads that say caffeinated drinks hydrate you as well as water does. Is this true?Mayoclinic.org. Published August 27, 2020. Accessed March 17, 2021. ...
by this he means that just as improvements to the telescope allowed 17th-century astronomers to perceive newfound stars and finally displace the earth from the center of the cosmos, ai will help scientists hear what their ears alone cannot: that animals speak meaningfully, and in more ways than...
Whenever you notice a sentence in the passive voice, see if you can reword it to say the same thing in the active voice. The homecoming game was attended by almost every student. Almost every student attended the homecoming game. It was there that they found the lost ring. ...