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Automotive

What to check before buying a used car

A practical guide for Crazish readers, written from everyday experience. The paperwork tells you more than the paint. Make sure the registration document matches the seller, the identification number on the car matches…

Maya Thornton
News & Society

How to read news without burning out

Written for Crazish: the essentials, without the noise. The constant stream of alerts is designed to keep you looking, not to keep you informed. A healthier approach is to read in two planned sittings a day from a…

Lucas Ferreira
Other

Keeping a simple daily notebook

A short, useful read for the Crazish community. A plain notebook beats most productivity apps for one reason: it does not want anything from you. Each morning write the date, three things that must happen today and…

Hannah Weiss
Other

How to ask for help and actually get it

Here is a straightforward look at this topic for Crazish. Vague requests get vague answers. "Can you help me with the report?" invites a sigh; "Could you check the two figures on page three before four o'clock?" gets…

Samuel Adeyemi
E-commerce

Card payment security for a small online store

This piece for Crazish collects the advice that holds up in practice. Any business that accepts card payments is expected to protect card data according to industry security standards. For a small online store the…

Daniel Okafor
Science

Why the sky is blue, explained properly

A practical guide for Crazish readers, written from everyday experience. Sunlight contains every colour, and as it passes through the atmosphere the gas molecules scatter the shorter blue wavelengths far more than the…

Maya Thornton
Science

What a vaccine actually does in your body

This piece for Crazish collects the advice that holds up in practice. A vaccine shows the immune system a harmless piece or copy of a germ so that it can prepare before the real thing arrives. The body produces…

Daniel Okafor
Insurance

Making a home inventory before you ever need to claim

Written for Crazish: the essentials, without the noise. After a fire, flood or burglary, few people can remember everything they owned, and claims are often settled for less than they should be. A home inventory solves…

Lucas Ferreira
Careers & Jobs

Rewriting your CV so a busy reader finishes it

For anyone browsing Crazish, here is a clear starting point on the subject. Recruiters give a CV a few seconds before deciding whether to keep reading. Put the job you want and three achievements that prove you can do…

Priya Nair
Careers & Jobs

Preparing for an interview in one evening

Written for Crazish: the essentials, without the noise. One evening is enough if it is spent well. Read the job description and write a short story for each requirement: the situation, what you did and what happened…

Lucas Ferreira
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