January 2012
December 2011
The wisdom of crowds: The strange but extremely... →
youmightfindyourself:
IMAGINE that you are French. You are walking along a busy pavement in Paris and another pedestrian is approaching from the opposite direction. A collision will occur unless you each move out of the other’s way. Which way do you step?
The answer is almost certainly to the right. Replay the same scene in many parts of Asia, however, and you would probably move to the left....
“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?”
– Ernest Hemingway. (via hopeffornow)
