How Technological Advances Have Affected Sleep Deprivation
Out of the dark came fire, and it fascinated cave men through to the the small hours as they watched it flicker and…
A Shopping Label Fit For The Apocalypse
Should we ever find the world in its death throes, one of the first orders of business will be establishing a new value…
A Simple Flowchart to Work Out If You Should Take a Selfie
If you sometimes find it hard to read social situations and establish if it's an appropriate time to be taking…
You're Using the Semicolon All Wrong
Wait, you use the semicolon for sentence construction? Are you for real? Surely, nobody really knows how to use that…
What Your Email Signature Says About You
What you type in your email says a lot about the kind of person you are—but what you add at the bottom of every message…
The Relative Screen Resolutions of Your Favorite Devices in One Chart
The display on your phone is relatively tiny. But in pixels, it's friggin' huge. That's the beauty of high resolution.…
This cheeky map shows what each country leads the world in
Every country is Number One when it comes to something, and this map from webcomic Doghouse Diaries just what all those…
More Popular Idioms Translated to Make Sense with Today's Technology
When's the last time you put all your eggs in one basket? Probably never. But! When's the last time you put all your…
Where Do All Those Amazing Discoveries Go, Anyway?
It seems as though every day we read (and write) about another amazing new breakthrough, be it medical, technological,…
Popular Idioms Translated to Actually Make Sense Today
When we tell the future children of the world that you shouldn't judge a book by its cover, they'll stare at their iPad…
The Only Fragmentation That Matters (In Charts!)
We can argue about Android fragmentation and conflicting standards all day long, but you know what? Those fights are…
Six Things the Phone Book's Actually Still Good For
The phone book. There's perhaps no more outmoded, unnecessary, downright wasteful collection of printed information in…
Finally, Honest Hand Dryer Instructions
It's always felt like something's missing from your local public bathroom's hand dryer tutorial. Something simple, yet…
How Your Microwave Actually Works
Whatever energy you spend fussing with your microwave, testing out different power levels and durations, is wasted.…
What Was Life Like Before iPhones?
Our children won't know what life was like before smartphones took over our every waking hour. But when you inevitably…
Why the Internet Is More Curse Than Blessing
Any list that weighs the pros and cons of the internet can only end one way: the realization that you're wasting your…
Why We Should Just Let NASA Run Everything
NASA's ability to land a gigantic rover on the surface of Mars? Impressive. The fact that it did so for less money than…
Why It Definitely Doesn't Matter That You Thought of It First
Oh, man, the iPad? I totally thought of that back in 1998. And good for you! Here's a handy flow chart that explains…
The Only Safe Place in GChat Is Invisible
Come on, already. You know that fancy away message isn't going to protect you. You can sass it up with as much urgency…
When Facebook Will Actually Matter in Politics
Look, I don't care how many of you Like the debt ceiling compromise or write on Ron Paul's wall. Facebook's not going…