No Strong-Smell Snacks on High-Speed Rail
No Strong-Smell Snacks on High-Speed RailLast month, a colleague from brazil and I were in a Jinjiang apartment where th...
Transportation
Metro, airports, bikes, and rail habits for everyday commuting.
Empty Pockets Before Security, Not Belt Shuffle
Empty Pockets Before Security, Not Belt ShuffleFour moves for Empty Pockets Before Security, Not Belt Shuffle that actua...
Back Seat Belt in Taxis — Habit, Not Debate
Back Seat Belt in Taxis — Habit, Not DebateQuick Q&A on Back Seat Belt in Taxis — no lecture, just answers. Who need...
Mini Pump in Bike Bag or Walk Home in Flip-Flops
Mini Pump in Bike Bag or Walk Home in Flip-Flops sounds like a micro-optimization until you are near Tianfu Square after...
Save Metro QR Offline Before Underground Dead Zones
Save Metro QR Offline Before Underground Dead ZonesLet us talk about Save Metro QR Offline Before Underground Dead Zones...
Top Up the Metro Card Sunday, Not on the Gate Line
Top Up the Metro Card Sunday, Not on the Gate LineZero balance at rush hour is a self-own. Two ways people handle Top Up...
Pin the Building Door, Not the Compound Gate
Pin the Building Door, Not the Compound GateGate pins invent ten-minute hunts. Field notes on Pin the Building Door, Not...
Turn the Bike Beam On at Dusk, Not After the First Honk
Turn the Bike Beam On at Dusk, Not After the First HonkYou see the road; cars may not see you. This is a longer take on ...
Bags on the Lap, Not Blocking the Aisle
Bags on the Lap, Not Blocking the AisleFloor bags become trip hazards and theft bait. Straight answers about Bags on the...
Wait for a Full Green, Not the Dying Flash
Wait for a Full Green, Not the Dying FlashDying greens invent mid-road panic. Hey — a note on Wait for a Full Green, Not...
Screenshot Last-Train Times for Your Two Usual Lines
Screenshot Last-Train Times for Your Two Usual LinesOptimism invents stranded nights. Two ways people handle Screenshot ...
Clip a Folding Helmet or Accept the Hair-in-Wind Tax
Clip a Folding Helmet or Accept the Hair-in-Wind TaxNo-helmet rides feel fine until they don't. Field notes on Clip a Fo...