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Today is World Usability Day!
Making things easy to use is hard, and it goes unappreciated. People are more likely to complain how something is not working and hard to use than express their appreciation of things that just work.
World Usability Day wants to make the world easier to use. That sounds weird, but I assure [...]

Last week France, land of the French Kiss, fell far short of beating the current Guinness World Records holder for Most Kissers At Once.
At the Guinness World Records’ sponsored event, in Paris, 1,188 people showed up for simultaneous kissing.  (I know, you’re thinking, “Best. Date. Ever.”) Unfortunately, they failed to beat Budapest’s impressive 2005 record [...]