Architect/artist Hong Yi (aka Red) has been using a dinner plate as backdrop for posting elaborate food art on Instagram. She’s also asking fans to do the same.
Why Your Memory Sucks (and What You Can Do About It)
Human memory is as fascinating as it is fallible. You can lose years worth of Spanish lessons, but can still recite the opening scene of Goodfellas. You remember what you were wearing at your best friend’s wedding, but can’t recall what you wore last Wednesday. You are certain you got a 730 Verbal on your SATs, but your actual scores say otherwise.
Dear Lifehacker, I'm tired of the rat race and have been dreaming about starting my own business for some time. Having never done this before, though, I'm nervous about taking the plunge. How can I tell if starting my company is really a good idea or if it'll be doomed to failure?
Three Studies That Changed the Way We Think About Productivity
The team at 99U follows productivity trends on a daily basis and noticed that every few years, a research study comes along that fundamentally changes the way we think about work. These studies are often conducted over decades and follow people across their careers to offer the rest of us a template to follow for our day-to-day lives. Below are three studies that are behind much of the productivity and creativity advice you read every day.
Ben And Jerry’s Becomes A B Corporation | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation
A new study shows: Ad people love advertising and social media. Other people, less so. Also, ad people are more likely to behave badly at office parties.
The Ostrich Pillowis a soft, padded tube in which you can bury your head to take a nap, so long as you don't mind burying your head in a soft, padded tube.