ergonomics
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Evil Week: The Passive-Aggressive Way to Stop Someone From Reclining Their Seat on a Flight
Welcome to Evil Week, our annual dive into all the slightly sketchy hacks we’d usually refrain from recommending. Want to weasel your way into free drinks, play elaborate mind games, or, er, launder some money? We’ve got all the info you need to be successfully unsavory. An airplane is a petri dish of etiquette quandaries.…
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7 of the Best Laptop Stands to Save Your Neck
Do you ache after long periods sitting down at your desk? Well, laptop stands are the perfect way to ditch neck strain or wrist pain.
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Relieve Stress, Play With Toys
The experience of mental and physical stress can take a toll on the body, causing sudden heart palpitations and shortness of breath, followed (hopefully) by a period of relaxation as the stressors pass. Brief moments of tension and release are healthy — the fight or flight response can quite literally save your life in certain…
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Instead Of Finding The Perfect Work Setup, Try Moving Around
Are you having a hard time getting comfortable in your impromptu home office? We’ve absorbed this idea that there is an ideal “ergonomic” setup, and that if everything is properly supportive and set to the right height, we’ll never be uncomfortable again. But what if sitting in the One Correct Position is actually not great…