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Social welfare
The Beveridge Report, published in Britain in 1942 during the Second World War, proposed rebuilding postwar welfare around flat-rate social insurance for every citizen. This piece
Information technology
Wirth’s Law is the rule of thumb that software gets slower faster than hardware gets faster. This piece covers where it came from, why software keeps getting heavier, examples arou
Economics
South Korea's real estate market takes shape through the interaction of various factors in a complex, constantly changing environment. These changes result from a combination of fa
Information technology
In modern society, information security and hacking are no longer concerns limited to experts. As the internet and digital technologies advance, we regularly enter the cyber world
Information technology
Why do the shortcuts we take for speed today come back later at a high price? This article explains technical debt, the term first used by Ward Cunningham, how interest builds up,
Food & nutrition
Fat provides energy, builds cell structures, and helps absorb essential fatty acids and vitamins, but eating too much can cause health problems. This article explains what fat is,
Economics
The Phillips curve shows an inverse relationship between unemployment and the pace at which wages and prices rise. This article covers what Phillips found, how the curve was used i
Education
Backward design is a way of planning lessons by starting from the destination, not the activity. This article covers how it differs from the usual approach, its three stages, the s
Information technology
Every website has a domain name, but what do the parts after the site name actually mean? This article explains what a domain name and DNS are, how a domain name is structured, and
General knowledge
The car battery is one of a vehicle's key components, playing an important role in supplying power to start the engine, operate electronic devices, and run various electrical compo
Statistics
Why does the share of heads get closer to half the more times you toss a coin? This article explains the meaning and principle of the law of large numbers, its history beginning wi
Tourism studies
Why do people travel, and why do they choose a particular place? This article explains the origins of push-pull theory, push factors as travel motives, pull factors as destination
