We are incredibly ignorant whichever way you measure it

Article Abstract:

Measurement readings can be very complex, as metric and imperial measurements have gradually been absorbed into every day life, without people seriously thinking what the measurements actually represent. Many serious mistakes can be made when mixing up measurements, either in weights, building designs and costings. Children should be encouraged to fully understand all the different types of measurement and be able to make full use of them.

Analysis, Mensuration, Measurement

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Today's information overload that spelled the end of an interface

Article Abstract:

People generally believe that automation is the biggest threat to employment; however, it is argued that threat to jobs arises from non-task related information. Hiring more people doesn't solve the problem because it generates more disruptive information.

Europe, Evaluation, Automation, Mechanization

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Eden experience dulled by traffic problems, queues and few plants

Article Abstract:

The serious traffic problems at the Eden Project in Cornwall, England, detract from the virtues of the biomes themselves. At present, the plants are also very disappointing.

Column, Buildings and facilities, Cornwall, England

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