Most of the time, we press buttons to make something happen. The open door button in elevators is an exception — we press it to prevent something from happening and, in doing so, help our fellow ...

Pedestrian crossings, elevator “close door” buttons and office thermostats often don’t do anything – by design. Here’s why that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

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Similarly, hitting the “close door” button on an American elevator usually won’t have any effect. But if you’re impatient, it’s good to be Canadian. It turns out that most Canadian ...

The urban myth that close-door buttons do not actually work in lifts has been debunked…in Britain at least. For decades people have claimed that the button did nothing to speed up the time taken ...

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Spotify’s replacing its heart icon with a “plus” button that lets you save songs to your library and add them to a specific playlist. It’s rolling out globally on iOS and Android.

Yup, the 'close door' button on elevators is a big, fat lie. According to Mental Floss, ... As for the 'open door' button, yes, that one works which makes sense after what you just read. Zephyr18.

Pedestrian crossings, elevator “close door” buttons and office thermostats often don’t do anything – by design. Here’s why that’s not necessarily a bad thing.