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Physicists Hunt For Secret To Detangling Hair
A team of scientists are using their training in physics to solve some real-world problems—like the optimal strategy for detangling long hair.
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The Correct Way(s) To Load A Dishwasher
The dishwasher! The perennial optimization problem. Even the chronically untidy have been known to harbour strong opinions on efficient loading technique. But did you know dishwasher manuals actually include photos and illustrations of ideal rack layouts? (Be honest — did you even realise your dishwasher had a manual?)
