counterintuitive

You’ve been reading text wrong the whole time: turn your screen upside-down for the true “pro” approach to reading! Also: combine clickbait style counterintuitive suggestions (A.K.A. “everyone is wrong”) with REAL NEWS to improve current events knowledge.

Oct 30, 2023

Design

banana peel, clickbait, counterintuitive, you’re doing it wrong

Background: One popular genre of clickbait article / clickbait video is the shocking reveal that some normal everyday thing is “wrong” in some way (Fig. 1). Popular topics include “the normal U.S. electrical power outlets are actually upside-down!” and “you’re peeling a banana from the wrong end!” (https://www.google.com/search?q=peel+banana+wrong+end). Proposal: Despite this “you’re doing it wrong”…