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Why Hayao Miyazaki never signs autographs in Japan
When approached by fans, Hayao Miyazaki, acclaimed director of award winning movies such as Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke, always refuses to sign autographs. It wasn’t always like that, but one specific event made him shy away from putting pen to paper for his admirers. A separate, unrelated event convinced h ...
Hayao Miyazaki talks on how working hard isn’t something to be proud of, not forgiving yourself
Says being unable to sleep is “a matter of course” and “people who can easily forgive themselves don’t do very good work.”
8 Secret Signs Your Pet is in Pain
Since pets can't just speak up and tell us when they're experiencing pain, we have to keep a lookout for clues. This week, Dr. Andy shares 8 subtle signs tha...
These bizarre Japanese electric vehicles could change how we get around cities
Yamaha created two electric concept vehicles that could make traveling short distances a lot easier.
What Japanese Etiquette Can Tell Us About Good UX Design
Traditional Japanese hospitality, or motenashi, can provide inspiration for the design of smart interactive experiences.
How to Fold Your Karate Gi Like a Japanese
There are many ways to fold the Karate uniform. Some better than others. Although I’ve heard horror stories of people who stuff their gi in a bag without ever folding it at all, I suggest you learn at least ONE way to fold your precious Karate gi. Why? Because it helps maintain a nice fit, keeps it wrinkle-free and makes it easy to transport! Today, I will teach …
A Beginner’s Guide to the Japanese Tea Garden
A small roji, or teahouse garden, offers a respite from everyday life. Why not make one part of your home garden?
8 Unexpected Signs You're Smarter Than Average
Contrary to popular belief, science says all these things are linked with high IQ.
3 Unexpected Signs That Someone Is a Psychopath, According to Science
Use these research-validated clues to confirm your suspicions about that problem colleague.
How To Choose The Right Sign for Your Business
An overview of the different types of storefront signs, and how to avoid potential pitfalls when choosing storefront signs for your business.
8 Silent Signs You've Got a Vitamin Deficiency
Your nails, blood pressure and mood can tell you if you're short on essential nutrients
5 Weird Signs You Have Celiac Disease
You probably associate Celiac disease—the autoimmune disorder where gluten (the protein in wheat, rye, and barley) damages the villi (small finger-link projections that line the small intestine)—with gastrointestinal awfulness like diarrhea and stomach pain. But brace yourself—there are actually close to 300 symptoms that Celiac can set off, according to The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center, and they can run the gamut from psychological to physical to neurological.
5 digital signs that your significant other is cheating
As several data breaches have proven, dubious dating sites are overflowing with cheaters, to the shock of their long-term romantic partners.
Mortgage 101: What Happens at the Closing Table
Your primary role when closing on your home is to review and sign loan documents. As a homebuyer you may also need to pay closing costs.
6 Sneaky Signs That Your Skin Is Aging Poorly, According to Top Dermatologists
There's a certain kind of wrinkle that's the worst.
10 Weird Signs You're Not Getting Enough Nutrients
While the effects of some nutrient deficiencies might sneak up on you — the fatigue that gets steadily worse or the muscle cramp that shows up more regularly — some of them can be seen right in the mirror. A healthy diet not only supplies energy, but it also provides nutrients that are essential for healthy cell turnover. So it makes...
Why Choosing a Digital Sign System is Like Building an Engine
Just like an engine requires the right balance of parts to run smoothly, a digital sign system needs careful consideration to be effective.
How to Choose the Right Sign Material
Signs come in so many materials and can be placed on almost any surface. FASTSIGNS® shows you how to choose the right signage material for your specific need...
The Crazy Psychology of How Road Signs Work
You entrust your life to them every single time you leave the house, even if you don't drive.
