Intelligence is like having a calculator in your head. It can instantly be taken away by a disease, yet you are still very much conscious and feeling, even if you can't recall any memories nor make any thoughts. I remember when I had amnesia with a tropical fever, which made it clear to me that...
Schools really need to teach students proper typewriting. Too many new programmers can't tell the difference between indentation and alignment. Then they contradict themselves when choosing a convention based on missunderstandings.
If all particles are also waves, then matter is the positive pressure and anti-matter is the negative pressure. So if you have 5 apples and take away 7 apples, you have -2 apples (or two anti-apples) left.
Even if you traveled back to the past, it would only create a new timeline while you still remember everything bad that happened, like meeting a doppleganger. Going back to the actual past without creating a new timeline is not possible, because then you only traveled because you did not travel...
Scientists just found out that low pressure showers last much longer and consume many times more water in total, which has been a running joke since the 1990s. Now they wonder why someone would have to take a longer shower with a low pressure that is not strong enough to remove the greasy dirt...
Officially, I'm supposed to use French decimals as a Swede, but I use dot notation, to not let the comma separated vector (5,8.0) become (5,8,0). At least Macintosh ended the endianness war, so everyone should open their egg from the smaller end when eating breakfast, for the sake of avoiding...
Dashes are cleaner and you can imply who said it right before the dash. If you just described the character, an image of the character stays in mind when the phrases come. No need to make the text into a dense wall where you lose track of where you were reading. Sparse style don't waste any more...
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