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Information technology
A deadlock is a state in which several programs each wait for a resource the other holds, so none of them can move forward. This article covers how deadlocks arise, the four Coffma
Business administration
Why does cannibalization, where a new product eats into an existing product's sales, happen? This article explains what it is and why it occurs, the cases of Apple, Kodak, and Netf
General knowledge
Littlewood’s Law is the rule of thumb that an event as rare as one in a million happens to an ordinary person about once a month. This article explains its origins with J. E. Littl
Business administration
The Theory of Constraints holds that a system's performance is determined by its single weakest link, so that constraint should be found and managed with focus. Learn what it is, t
Psychology
The fundamental attribution error is the tendency to underestimate the situation and overestimate personality when explaining other people’s behavior. This piece covers Heider’s tw
Tourism studies
A duty-free shop sells goods to travelers leaving the country without customs duties or value-added tax. This article covers how duty-free shops began, why they can drop taxes, the
Food & nutrition
Sous vide is a cooking method in which food is vacuum-sealed in a plastic bag and cooked slowly for a long time in water held at a precise temperature. This article covers how it c
Design
This time, I would like to create a resource on grids, a concept considered important in design alongside layout. We will explore what a grid is, how it is structured, and what typ
Physics
Why does a drop of water skate across a very hot pan and last longer than on a merely warm one? This article explains the Leidenfrost effect, from the vapor cushion that lifts the
Earth science
Heat waves are occurring frequently around the world, and their intensity and frequency are steadily increasing. As a result, many people are experiencing health problems, and agri
Food & nutrition
The glycemic index is a value that shows how quickly and how much blood sugar rises after eating a particular food, relative to glucose (or white bread) set at 100. This article co
Earth science
An atmospheric river is a long, narrow band of water vapor, evaporated from warm oceans, that flows along the lower atmosphere for thousands of kilometers. We look at where the nam
