You 👏 Can 👏 Put 👏 Emojis 👏 in 👏 URLs 👏 Fact
Did you know you can now put emojis in URLs? They won’t show up in all browsers, but most modern browsers will show them. ?
Life Hacks
Life hack is a broad concept that refers to clever tips and tricks used to make simple tasks more efficient in everyday life.
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You 👏 Can 👏 Put 👏 Emojis 👏 in 👏 URLs 👏 Fact
Did you know you can now put emojis in URLs? They won’t show up in all browsers, but most modern browsers will show them. 😎
You Can Turn Charcoal and Peanut Butter into Crystals Myth
You can’t turn charcoal or coal and peanut butter into a crystal at home by heating the charcoal or coal and putting it in peanut butter and ice. However, scientists can turn many carbon-rich substances into crystal in a lab.
10,000 Hours of Practice Makes Perfect Myth
The “10,000 hours theory”, that it takes roughly 10,000 hours of deliberate practice to become an “outlier”, is a useful concept, but not an exact rule.
Sleeping on a Problem Helps You Solve it Fact
Sleeping on a problem works. Studies show a positive correlation between sleep and cognitive function. Contemplating a problem and then “sleeping on it” can result in better problem solving
Perceived Value Can Matter More Than Actual Value Fact
The amount of social, economic, or other value we perceive a person, place, or thing to have affects our perception of it (often more than actual value).
Thoughts Can “Rewire” Your Brain Fact
Thoughts and other stimuli can essentially “rewire” our brain, strengthening useful synaptic pathways and weakening less used ones, this is called neuroplasticity (AKA learning and memory).
A Sports Jacket Improves Your Appearance Fact
Generally speaking, a sports jacket (blazer or suit jacket), improves your appearance in terms of people’s perception of you, and your perception of yourself.
You Can Catch up on Sleep Fact
Studies show you can semi-effectively catch up on short-term sleep debt over a few nights, but not long-term sleep debt accumulated over time.