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Business administration
Various strategies are needed to remain competitive and promote growth in today's business environment. Among them, outsourcing is an efficient approach adopted by many companies,
Psychology
The Asch conformity experiments, begun by social psychologist Solomon Asch in 1951, showed that people often go along with a group’s clearly wrong answer on a simple line-length ta
General knowledge
Why does trying to hide information make it spread even further? This article covers the 2003 lawsuit that gave the Streisand effect its name, four reasons suppression backfires, w
Psychology
The mere exposure effect is our tendency to like things more simply because we encounter them repeatedly. From Zajonc’s 1968 experiments and perceptual fluency to ads, music, and r
Film & media
What is a jump cut, the kind of edit in which time seems to leap forward within the same shot? This article explains its relationship to the 30-degree rule, Godard's Breathless, ho
Design
In visual design, patterns are elements that play an important role by bringing form and meaning into harmony. Patterns go beyond merely repeating forms and serve an important func
Information technology
Why doesn’t doubling your cores double your speed? Amdahl’s Law shows that the serial portion you cannot parallelize caps the overall speedup at 1/s. This piece covers the formula,
Food & nutrition
Food allergies are among the health problems many people face, occurring when the body's immune system overreacts to the consumption of certain foods. Allergic reactions can be mil
Film & media
Magic hour is the short stretch just after sunrise or just before sunset when light turns red and soft. We look at why the light changes, a landmark example from film history, shoo
Logistics
How do the everyday items we use and the countless products imported from overseas reach our hands? Most arrive aboard enormous container ships at major ports such as Busan Port or
Information technology
Compilers are essential to software development, playing the important role of converting source code written by programmers into a form that computers can understand. Compilers go
Physics
Why do tiny particles in water never stop jiggling? This article explains Brownian motion, first observed by Robert Brown, the principle Einstein uncovered behind it, Perrin's expe
