In touch typing, the left index finger rests on which key?
AnswerF
The home row puts the left index on F and the right on J.
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The basics
What is another name for the square knot?
AnswerReef knot
Sailors call the square knot a reef knot.
Going deeper
Who popularized the 10,000-hour rule in the book Outliers?
AnswerMalcolm Gladwell
Gladwell popularized it in 2008.
What is the basic three-ball juggling pattern called?
AnswerCascade
The three-ball cascade is the first pattern most jugglers learn.
Who created the Pomodoro Technique?
AnswerFrancesco Cirillo
Francesco Cirillo developed it in the late 1980s.
Expert level
The Pomodoro Technique is named after what?
AnswerA tomato-shaped kitchen timer
Pomodoro is Italian for tomato.
Who described the forgetting curve?
AnswerHermann Ebbinghaus
Ebbinghaus studied memory decay in the 1880s.
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