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Why is an empty shampoo bottle so easy to knock over?
It becomes annoyingly easy to knock over a shampoo bottle when it’s nearly empty. This is an easily observed and curiosity-provoking phenomenon that, according to Lehigh University physics professor Jerome Licini, yields insights into center-of-mass and impacts.
Industrial Design vs. Product Design — Will Gibbons Design
This video does a good job summing up what’s laid out above and goes on to discuss what we’ll get into below. In the beginning, the Industrial Designer would optimize a product to make it more desirable.
10 reasons to ignore computer science degrees
Consider the two words computer and science. The first’s gifts to the world are huge and range from the lifesaving ubiquity of electronic medical records to the opportunity to get in a virtual bar fight at any time of the day on Twitter.
‘I Have a Ph.D. in Not Having Money’
Medical school is expensive for everyone. But for low-income students, the hidden costs can be prohibitive. David Velasquez learned his first clinical lesson early on: The health care system wasn’t made to care for people like him. Mr.
The Miseducation of the American Boy
Why boys crack up at rape jokes, think having a girlfriend is “gay,” and still can’t cry—and why we need to give them new and better models of masculinity Updated at 3:32 p.m. ET on December 17, 2019.
