Why is it so funny when things go wrong? Are humans just so cruel by nature that when we see somebody else fail, we can’t help but laugh? Are we that insecure about our own success that it makes us smile to see somebody else make a mistake? Or is it a sympathetic response? Are …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (November 30, 2025)
Designs are all around us, and we don’t even always notice them. When we get into our cars or snuggle up in our beds, design isn’t usually the first thing on our minds. We lead busy lives, and we often get preoccupied with other stuff. We have deep and robust personal lives, and that often …
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26 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (November 23, 2025)
Sometimes things just fail. We don’t know why. Sometimes we put so much into something, and he just can’t get anything in return. You know this if you’ve ever tried to assemble IKEA furniture. No matter how detailed the instructions or how simple it seems, you will probably reach a point where it feels like …
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‘Dropping a book you’re not enjoying is elite adulthood’: What’s something you didn’t realize was optional in life?
We’re all guilty of not using our free will enough. We know intellectually that we’re allowed to do whatever we want, but actually doing it is a whole other practice. There are so many rules, habits, and manners that we pick up during the early part of our lives that just stay with us because …
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22 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (November 16, 2025)
We all hate to fail. It’s not in our nature to easily accept defeat. We hate to be caught with our pants down, proverbially. It activates that caveman part of our brains that wants to run and hide our faces from the rest of our tribe. But failure is also a necessary part of life. …
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23 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (November 9, 2025)
Design is incredibly important, and you know that if you’ve ever lived in a house where you could not stand the decor. Maybe it was full of tchotchkes and the thin layer of dust, and you’re a minimalist. Or maybe it was all cold concrete and steel beams, and you missed the warmth of a …
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25+ of the Funniest Shower Thoughts of the Month for Deep Thinkers (November 4, 2025)
A shower is like a temple. You step into it to be cleansed, sure, but not just your body. A good shower cleanses you of all sorts of ailments of the mind and spirit. Have you ever had plans that you really didn’t feel like going to? Who hasn’t? You agreed that you would go …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (November 2, 2025)
Sometimes when things fail, it feels out of our control. That can be hard if you’re like me and a bit of a control freak. You know this if you’ve ever watched somebody else cook. You realize your instinct to backseat drive wants to override your sense of goodwill and politeness so much. But you …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (October 26, 2025)
It’s the little things in life that add up to the big things. You may not think that a difficult-to-open jar of peanut butter could change your life, but it can. Sometimes you just need the straw that breaks the camel’s back. And that straw can be a piece of bad design. You know exactly …
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NDA-signers reveal the secrets they have been forced to keep for years: ‘They utterly destroyed a brilliant product’
Have you ever been forced to keep a secret that you desperately wanted to share? It can eat away at you. You would give anything to be able to tell someone your secret. Maybe it’s a really good piece of juicy gossip. Maybe it’s something that happened at work that you’re not allowed to talk …
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