“Power poses,” or the idea that faking powerful body language reduces stress and improves your performance in a stressful situation, is one we’ve repeated several times . However, one of the lead researchers behind the idea has made a complete about-face, and so should we—unless, of course, it works for you.
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This week, we’re checking out how Boeing builds a 737 in just nine days, some creepy abandoned resorts around the country, the thriving Japanese arcade industry, why the war on drugs is a failure and what to do instead, and more.
You bury your face in your pillows every night, so it’s a good idea to clean them every once in a while. Fortunately, it’s super easy to do. Just follow these three steps.
If you ever feel the need to make your own salvaged part trip wire alarm, it turns out it’s a pretty easy process. Over on YouTube, Node walks you through it.
If you come across a symbol you’ve never seen before, or you want to look up the unicode for a certain symbol, it may be a small challenge to search for it if you’re not entirely sure of its name. Mausr lets you draw the symbol instead, then identifies it based on your drawing.
