An annoying but puzzling feature of the left-wing rhetoric that passes for mainstream today is its tendency to reduce everything to the immediately personal, and to likes and dislikes. If you think immigration
Why is verbing sometimes annoying? We’re comfortablehostinga party but we might take umbrage at the thought of‘medalling’in sport.“Sometimes a new verb comes along and it takes people by surprise,” says O’Conner. “They object to it because people resist what is unfamiliar to them.”...
Beingforgetfulcan be really annoying, sometimes even embarrassing. But what if I told you that there are actually good reasons for our memoriesfading away? In a BBC interview,neuroscientistCharan Ranganath uses ahoardinganalogy. We don't tend tostoreeverything we've ever owned in our house. Sim...
Why This Entrepreneur Assumes Nothing and A/B Tests Everything An A/B test (or split test) is a common method used to improve your website, ads, or any other digital property you can measure. You simply pit variant A against variant B (all other conditions being equal), and see which...
Polluted air and steadily rising temperatures are linked to health effects ranging from increased heart attacks and strokes to the spread of infectious diseases and psychological trauma.
If everything was going so well, then why did over 17 million people vote for Brexit, despite the warnings about what it could do to their country’s economic prospects?. 出自-2017年考研阅读原文 This is why repeated attempts at reform legislation have failed in recent years, leaving the Pos...
I'm one of those annoying people who eats lots of fruits and vegetables, exercises five times a week, saves aportion of their salary, and writes or reads every morning before work- I have good self-control. What's more, retaining this lifestyle doesn't feel particularly difficult to me...
Plus, your browser deletes old files periodically, so it's not like the cache is going to keep growing forever. Sure, the cache is taking up room on your hard drive, and that can be annoying. But the reason you have a hard drive is so you can store things on it. Related reading...
Shut off the water line to the house. Yes, this is annoying. Yes, it’s inconvenient. Yes, your family will probably complain. Having said all that, it’s still necessary, and it can prevent thousands of dollars of additional damage from occurring. (Not to mention that your insurance com...
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