The same running workout feels harder on a hot day than on a cool one, and it’s not just your imagination. We really do slow down in the heat—at least until we’ve adapted to it —and it’s possible to calculate exactly how much.
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Why is it that we often ignore hard data and go with our gut when making a decision? It’s especially true when it comes to estimating the probability of something. Are our brains just really mediocre when it comes to numbers or is there a reason for our misguided instincts?
If you’re working in a shop, you should have a respirator and a few dust masks sitting around. You should also know when to use them. Tested walks your through when to use which and some good practices for doing so.
We all know cosigning on a loan is not a decision to be made lightly. When deciding, here’s something else you’ll want to consider: 38 percent of cosigners end up paying the debt they sign off on.
Hunting for a new job invariably means hitting up search sites, tapping your network, and beefing up your LinkedIn profile . There’s another medium that might be useful, though: company-specific talent communities.