How do you get people to respect your personal space while on the train? I find that having angry arguments with imaginary people tends to do the trick. But it does take work. If you’d rather take a passive approach, you can wear Siew Ming Cheng’s Spike Away vest.
Ms. Cheng made it in college for a class project. Her task was to invent a “chindogu”—a Japanese term for an object that solves one ordinary problem, but is otherwise useless.
via Neatorama
Image: Siew Ming Cheng
