Plant a Tree to Save the Earth

Mark Rober just uploaded a YouTube video on using drones to plant trees and how all of us can get involved. Just go over to https://teamtrees.org/ Make a donation there. They'll plant a tree for every dollar donated. The target is 20 million by the end of this year, and we are currently only near… Continue reading Plant a Tree to Save the Earth

Running While Holding Your Phone in Hand: Yay or Nay?

According to experts in this article, this is definitely a nay. The reason is that the weight differential coupled with the repetitive action of swinging your arm numerous times with this imbalance causes your body to compensate intuitively, leading to strained hip, leg or shoulder muscles. (Image credit:Dragan Grkic/ Eyeem/Getty Images) So what's your alternative… Continue reading Running While Holding Your Phone in Hand: Yay or Nay?

AI vs Human Control

This article by quartz got me thinking, especially in the future where artificial intelligence will feature heavily. The article talks about how humans crave control, and thus design factor these in, such as door closing buttons in lifts, which don't work as intended because lift doors are meant to stay open for at least 3… Continue reading AI vs Human Control