What is ‘Editor’s Pick’?
In the most precise editorial language, it is a selection of the week’s best articles, condensed and reviewed for our users. Is this section of any good when we already provide daily reads to our users? Well, it most definitely is. The articles featured here will add to your knowledge bank as well as help you become better readers. Happy reading!
Article 1: Darwin’s asylum
Charles Darwin studies in one of the oldest public schools in England, called the Shrewsbury school and this is where he came in touch with science. The school were the building stands was then occupied by Kingsland Lunatic Asylum. By 1844, this Kingsland Lunatic Asylum housed around 90 residents who lived under a tough regime. The author states that Darwin himself suffered from poor health that could be diagnosed as psychiatric disorders today. So, Darwin’s picture has been put up in the asylum as a tribute to the unsettled mind.
Article 2: What pricing strategy beats Discount?
The author describes selling products at sale to be more profitable. According to the article, researches have found that a 50% bonus pack fetches more bucks than a 35% discount tag and all this happens because of our negligence while determining values. While research has also found that he word Free is a significant motivator for consumers.
Article 3: Energy drinks: Glorified caffeine delivery systems
The author claims to have taken the energy drinks himself on occasional basis. He claims that the effects are mild but noticeable. According to an article in New York times the benefits of such energy drinks are not much more than experienced after a cup of coffee, the only fact entertaining that it has more amount of caffeine in it. While the other ingredients mainly serve the purpose of window dressing and advertising. Another important ingredient in the drinks is vitamin B12.
