The Swiss Ball will save us!
There is a myth circulating around water-coolers everywhere that replacing your desk chair with a Swiss ball will make everything great. Submitted for the approval of the midnight society, I’d like to...
View ArticleErgonomic Fail: A real pain in the coccyx.
It was the week before exams in the second semester of 3rd year university. I had recently been told by my academic advisor that I wouldn’t get into any grad schools unless I started to “sprinkle some...
View ArticleCar Ergonomics, or Cargonomics.
When I was a kid, (maybe 9), I thought of my first (and only) ground-breaking idea. My idea was that the loud buzzer of your alarm clock should start really softly and get progressively louder. This...
View ArticleGraphic: Mind the ergo.
The most challenging part of ergonomics is remembering to do all of the “little” things that will help you in the long run. For example, on any given day you’re taking a walk every 30 minutes, doing...
View ArticleThe 5 Worst Ergonomic CREEPS!
At it’s best, your body is a wonderland. At it’s worst, your body is a sneaky, deceptive little thing that will prioritize comfort over your health and wellbeing. During a long day at the office, your...
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