Dropping out of school appears to be the single best way to become a millionaire, as exhibited by Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, and Bill Gates. With 18.6 million millionaires residing within the US and 20 million students attending college each year, the statistics are striking; the ratio of graduates to millionaires is simply pathetic. Principles...
Gigantic and bright fluorescent lights are found throughout the classrooms, hallways, bathrooms, cafeteria, gym, library, offices, and practically every room at Dartmouth High School. Occasionally, students, faculty, and staff members are affected by the light transmitted by the fluorescent lights on a daily basis. Are these overly bright lights affecting student learning, attitude, and work...
When most people think of aviation, they envision big jetliners landing at Logan airport after their 8-hour journey across the Atlantic or their 6-hour journey across the country. These airplanes exist within the modern commercial-airline network, which is truly remarkable in its ability to transport you to almost every corner of the globe (pre-Covid). Spending...
Just as a diversion, here’s a video from the front row of the Nitro rollercoaster at Six Flags in Jackson, NJ. What’s cool about it (apart from the speed and turns) is how long it is. Lots of coasters are a long wait for a super-short ride. This one delivers.