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Explaining the world one sketch at a time

Sneaky casinos

Of course they’re just businesses like any others. 
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Improve your front crawl

Improve your front crawl

Unfortunately, a site I really respect, Swim Smooth, recommends avoiding glide, though I do think that a good 80% of the swimmers I see could do with extending the reach of and calming down their front crawl stroke at least some. Bottom line: not too much glide and avoid dead spots. Swimming is awesome. It seems so simple, but there’s always so much to learn.  (disclosure: I’m surely an overglider) Also see: Rotate your elbow, not your hand Swimrun
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Cut out some fluff

And spend more time and attention on ‘the point’. </rant>
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Sneaky cognitive biases: hindsight bias, loss aversion, recency bias

Hindsight bias, Loss aversion and Recency bias. Parents in particular frustratingly seem to suffer from hindsight bias where everything becomes blindingly obvious as soon as a child has dropped the glass/fallen over/bumped into someone. Though ‘careful’ is not so useful after the fact.
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Design for a Glance, a Look and a Read

You can design almost any information with this in mind (even an email for example). Probably not ideal for a novel, but if you’re competing for attention, as most things are, it’s not bad to keep in mind.
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