Category: Living
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Reading more… Becoming blind…
From concerns over blue light to digital strain and dryness, headlines today often worry how smartphones and computer screens might be affecting the health of our eyes. But while the technology may be new, this concern certainly isn’t. Since Victorian times people have been concerned about how new innovations might damage eyesight. In the 1800s,…
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Staying awake. Sleeping more. Not understanding. Knowing everything...
New Michigan State University research suggested babies who are less active get less sleep, something new parents may want to consider when looking for possible solutions for the long, sleepless nights. Napping doesn't help either. In fact, babies who slept less at night, yet napped more during the day, still weren't able to get as…
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Komodo. Staying home.
Komodo dragons live on a handful of islands in Indonesia, but their reputation has spread far and wide. Reaching lengths of up to 10 feet, the razor-toothed monitor lizards hunt deer in packs and have even attacked humans on occasion. But actually, they are real homebodies, according to a study published Wednesday in Proceedings of…
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(Modern) Slavery...
People bound to their relationships. Doing things just to please others. Employees tired to their employers. Doing things just to satisfy them. Managers enslaved to their customers. Adhering to whatever they say as long as they are happy. CEOs enslaved to their shareholders. Making everything possible to make them happy. People bound to their desires…
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Be (pessimistic) optimistic.
Optimistic thinking is leading people to set up businesses that have no realistic prospect of financial success, shows new research which may help explain why only fifty per cent of businesses in the UK survive their first five years. (1) All life ends up in death. The most optimistic ones will experience the ultimate sorrow.…
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