Nature’s Colors
SHAOJIE YANG
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Community Centers Need Better Procedures for Reserving Outdoor Courtyards
Outdoor courtyards are useful for classes, receptions, and small events, but weather, noise, and overlapping reservations can create confusion.
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Two Classrooms, Two Worlds: Rethinking Education in China
Today, I want to talk about the gap between the Chinese education system and those of other countries. As we all know, China adopts the Gaokao (National College Entrance Examination) and Zhongkao (High School Entrance Examination) systems for students to enter colleges at different levels, which only depends on the scores they get in these two exams. However, for instance, as a Chinese student studying abroad in America like me , I feel a complete difference between these two different education systems. I am a freshman in high school now.…
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Apartment Buildings Need Better Rules for Shared Parcel Shelves
Open parcel shelves are common in apartment lobbies, but packages can be moved, stacked badly, or left for days without anyone knowing who is responsible.
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Apartment Buildings Need Better Rules for Shared Guest Parking Passes
Guest parking passes can become a source of confusion when residents lend them for long periods, lose them, or do not know whether overnight parking is allowed.
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Apartment Buildings Need Better Rules for Shared Moving Blankets
Shared moving blankets can protect elevators, hallways, and furniture during move-ins, but they are easy to misplace or return dirty.
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Drowning in Plastic: Vietnam’s River and Ocean pollution Crisis
Drowning in Plastic: Vietnam’s River and Ocean pollution Crisis Vietnam is estimated to discard between 0.28 and 0.73 million tons of plastic waste into the ocean annually. The country generates around 3.1 million tons of plastic waste each year. In recent years, Vietnam has experienced a rapid growth in economics and been reported as being among fastest rising countries in the world. This results in one of the most alarming environmental issues which is plastic pollution. With the consumer culture rise and urban development, the country now finds itself “drowning”…
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Smart Watches Need Clear Sensor-Failure Warnings
Smart watches should distinguish trustworthy health readings from estimates affected by poor contact, motion, temperature, or device failure.
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Notification Histories Need Clear Retention Controls
Phones and computers should explain how long notification histories are stored and let users delete sensitive entries without clearing everything.
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Shared Work Accounts Need an Offboarding Checklist
Organizations should remove access, transfer ownership, preserve records, and review integrations whenever an employee or volunteer leaves.
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