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Why do people ask so few questions in conversation?

We've perhaps been conditioned to not ask too many questions, in case it comes across as rude or prying. But columnist David Robson argues that asking people open-ended questions benefits our wellbeing, and doesn't have to be complicated

Why do people ask so few questions in conversation?

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‘Kinetic electronics’ make self-connecting circuits

Eventual goal is electronic devices that can reconfigure and even repair themselves The post ‘Kinetic electronics’ make self-connecting circuits appeared first on Physics World .

  • Kyushu University researchers create self-connecting electronic circuits
  • Kinetic electronics modules deform to connect and disconnect from other circuits
  • Technology could enable self-reconfiguring devices for wearables, robotics, and medical devices

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