Make Better Decisions – Don’t Just Trust Your Gut

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How do you make decisions? By trusting your gut? Or by making lists? David DeSteno, a professor of psychology at Northwestern University is advising us to stop trusting ourselves, so should we put our trust in technology instead? ChoiceMap and Feels are two iphone apps that claim they help us make better decisions.

LG MP76 IPS monitor not only looks good, it works great, too!

lg-mp76Every now and then, you might want to take a look at your desktop set up and see whether there is a need to change some bits and pieces here and there. For instance, does your monitor need a change? How about the motherboard and keyboard? For those who think that you need a brand new monitor, how about checking out the LG MP76 IPS monitor? Touted to come with a striking design alongside superb picture quality, the LG MP76 IPS monitor will also sport flicker-safe technology so that your eyes will definitely thank you for it if you happen to work in front of your computer for hours on end each day.

This will be a 24” Full HD monitor that will merge a Crystal Float Stand and LG’s super thin CINEMA SCREEN Design, resulting in a bold, eye-catching statement. Sporting a sleek metallic finish, the monitor itself does seem as though it is floating using magic in a darkened surroundings, thanks to the aforementioned transparent Crystal Float Stand. For what it is worth, this monitor is one that will add a touch of modern sophistication to just about any décor courtesy of its clean, understated look, and you can also opt to mount it on wall if you want to.

As mentioned earlier, the MP76 would incorporate in-plane switching (IPS) display technology so that you end up with the most vivid, lifelike color expression, making sure that the images rendered are as accurate as possible, and in captivating detail to boot. Not only that, it boasts of an impressively wide viewing angle.

There is also a Reader Mode which would transform the background of any image to resemble that of paper, helping reduce eye strain even further. LG’s TUV certified Flicker-Safe technology would do its bit to virtually eliminate screen flicker, hence helping to protect the viewer from potential eye discomfort. Pricing and availability details have yet to be revealed as at press time.

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