Speeding tickets are the bane of lead-footed drivers everywhere. Nothing puts a damper on your day like seeing those red and blue flashing lights pull up behind you on the interstate. That’s why many individuals have invested in radar detection devices to alert them when a police scanner is nearby.
It’s not easy to trick the school nurse into sending you home from school early. Licensed school nurses attend to 64 percent of a given population and end up returning 95 percent of them to class. While this may seem like some daunting statistics, it is possible to convince the nurse that going home is the best option.
The world of smartphone apps is a hard place to succeed in. Only one in six smartphone apps exceed 500 total downloads and 75 percent of apps earn the developer less than $500 per month. Because app markets are saturated, very few apps are able to accumulate many downloads. In this infographic, take a look at five of the top grossing free apps on the Android market to see what they did that led them to major success.
There are some pretty strange mental disorders out there. For example, Cotard’s Syndrome is where the sufferer believes that they are actually dead and that their blood and organs have been removed from their body. Crazy right? Check out the infographic below presented by PsychDegrees.org to learn more about the strangest mental disorders out there.
Wonder what the future holds for the college class of 2013? Check out this infographic presented by SpareFoot to learn about the class of 2013 and what is in store for them.
One in 10 Americans are addicted to alcohol and other drugs. But how does this happen? Check out the infographic below presented by BestRehabCounselingDegrees.com to learn about how our brains react to drugs and addiction.
Energy is all around us and can be produced by some pretty non-traditional methods. Check out this infographic presented by SaveOnEnergy to learn about five pretty weird energy sources.
There are many ways in which the U.S. healthcare system is broken. For instance, around 20 percent of patients will encounter some form of malpractice in their lifetime. Also, around 18 percent of hospital patients suffer injury during the course of their stay. These numbers are unusually high for such a “developed” country as America.
Have you ever wanted to become a hacker? Well, you’re in luck. The government is looking for students to counter cyber terrorism, or otherwise known as white hat hackers. Check out the infographic below to learn more about how the government is trying to beef up their cyber security workforce.
Almost half (42%) of home energy costs come from heating and cooling. Having an efficient heating and cooling system can save you money. Check out the infographic below presented by AAA Heating & Air Conditioning to learn more about heating systems and how upgrading could save you money down the road.
