"My Way", Frank Sinatra -correct answersA song released in 1969 (the clash ktok sound)
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King -correct answersFinal film in the Lord of the Rings
trilogy released in 2003 known for having 5 endings and being 3 hours and 20minutes long,
extended version is 4 hours and 23 minutes
"It's not the des na on, it's the journey" -correct answersPhilosophical phrase about valuing
process over outcome, statement was said to be made by Ralph Waldo Emerson although there
is no evidence
"I Just Can't Wait be King", The Lion King -correct answersSong wri en by Elton John and Tim
Rice for The Lion King in 1994 sung by Simba (Jason Weaver)
Nuclear powered cars -correct answersVehicles powered by nuclear reactors instead of petrol,
popularised during the cold war
Ford Nucleon -correct answersNuclear car concept developed by ford in 1957-58
Video games le unfinished -correct answersOnly 10-20% of players finish the final mission of
many games
,Progress bar origin -correct answersPublished as percent-done progress indicators by Brad A.
Myers 1985
Determinate progress bar -correct answersa progress bar that shows both a bar and a
percentage
Indeterminate progress bar -correct answersa loading bar that moves/loops without should
percentage
Splash Screen -correct answersa temporary screen shown when app starts (usually a logo)
Console output -correct answerstext feedback printed by a program as it runs
Skeleton screen -correct answersgrey placeholder shapes shown before content loads (YouTube
blank boxes before video shows)
Throbber -correct answerssmall, animated loading icon showing something is happening
Placebo Bu ons -correct answersControls that appear func onal but do not actually do
anything or affect a system
Airport wai ng percep on -correct answersAirport in Houston was moving arrival gates farther
from the baggage claim so passengers walked much farther which reduced complaints about
wai ng
Progress indicators and task comple on -correct answersUsers are more likely to abandon a
task when progress feedback is slow at first then faster later, with a 21.8% break-off rate
,Auxiliary games -correct answerssmall op onal games during wai ng periods to occupy users
Ridge Racer Easter egg -correct answers1994, developers of Namco's ridge racer. Added a
hidden playable version of Galaxian to the loading screen
Restaurant table games -correct answersrestaurants offer games while customers wait, usually
for a small fee
Gross Domes c Product (GDP) -correct answerstotal value of goods and services produced
within a country's borders in a year
Gross Na onal Income (GNI) -correct answerstotal income earned by a country's residents and
businesses, including income from abroad
Gini Coefficient -correct answersmeasure of income inequality within a society (0 = perfect
equality, 1 = maximum inequality)
Human Development Index (HDI) -correct answerscombined measure of life expectancy,
educa on, and income
Mul dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) -correct answersmeasure of poverty including health,
educa on, and living standards
Labor Produc vity -correct answersamount of output produced per unit of labour input (e.g.
GDP per hour worked)
Happiness Index -correct answersmeasure of average life sa sfac on or well-being in a
popula on
, Passport Index -correct answersranking of passports by number of des na ons accessible
without a visa
Big Mac Index -correct answersinformal measure of purchasing power parity based on the price
of a Big Mac in different countries
Second Law of Thermodynamics -correct answersstates that entropy/disorder in a closed
system tends to increase over me (It means that heat spontaneously flows from ho er to
colder regions, never the reverse and that energy conversions are never 100% efficient)
Moral progress quote -correct answers'The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends
toward jus ce", commonly a ributed to Mar n Luther King Jr earlier and similar wording comes
from Theodore Parker
Eisenhower Method (to do list) -correct answerscategorises tasks by importance and urgency
1-2-3 Method (to do list) -correct answerschoose 1 big, 2 medium, 3 small tasks to focus on
each day
Ivy Lee Method (to do list) -correct answerswrite the six most important tasks the night before
and do them in order
4-D Method (to do list) -correct answersdecide for each task to Do, Defer, Delegate, or Delete
Eat That Frog (to do list) -correct answersstart with your hardest or least appealing task first
Must-do (to do list) -correct answersiden fy tasks that absolutely must be completed that day
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King -correct answersFinal film in the Lord of the Rings
trilogy released in 2003 known for having 5 endings and being 3 hours and 20minutes long,
extended version is 4 hours and 23 minutes
"It's not the des na on, it's the journey" -correct answersPhilosophical phrase about valuing
process over outcome, statement was said to be made by Ralph Waldo Emerson although there
is no evidence
"I Just Can't Wait be King", The Lion King -correct answersSong wri en by Elton John and Tim
Rice for The Lion King in 1994 sung by Simba (Jason Weaver)
Nuclear powered cars -correct answersVehicles powered by nuclear reactors instead of petrol,
popularised during the cold war
Ford Nucleon -correct answersNuclear car concept developed by ford in 1957-58
Video games le unfinished -correct answersOnly 10-20% of players finish the final mission of
many games
,Progress bar origin -correct answersPublished as percent-done progress indicators by Brad A.
Myers 1985
Determinate progress bar -correct answersa progress bar that shows both a bar and a
percentage
Indeterminate progress bar -correct answersa loading bar that moves/loops without should
percentage
Splash Screen -correct answersa temporary screen shown when app starts (usually a logo)
Console output -correct answerstext feedback printed by a program as it runs
Skeleton screen -correct answersgrey placeholder shapes shown before content loads (YouTube
blank boxes before video shows)
Throbber -correct answerssmall, animated loading icon showing something is happening
Placebo Bu ons -correct answersControls that appear func onal but do not actually do
anything or affect a system
Airport wai ng percep on -correct answersAirport in Houston was moving arrival gates farther
from the baggage claim so passengers walked much farther which reduced complaints about
wai ng
Progress indicators and task comple on -correct answersUsers are more likely to abandon a
task when progress feedback is slow at first then faster later, with a 21.8% break-off rate
,Auxiliary games -correct answerssmall op onal games during wai ng periods to occupy users
Ridge Racer Easter egg -correct answers1994, developers of Namco's ridge racer. Added a
hidden playable version of Galaxian to the loading screen
Restaurant table games -correct answersrestaurants offer games while customers wait, usually
for a small fee
Gross Domes c Product (GDP) -correct answerstotal value of goods and services produced
within a country's borders in a year
Gross Na onal Income (GNI) -correct answerstotal income earned by a country's residents and
businesses, including income from abroad
Gini Coefficient -correct answersmeasure of income inequality within a society (0 = perfect
equality, 1 = maximum inequality)
Human Development Index (HDI) -correct answerscombined measure of life expectancy,
educa on, and income
Mul dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) -correct answersmeasure of poverty including health,
educa on, and living standards
Labor Produc vity -correct answersamount of output produced per unit of labour input (e.g.
GDP per hour worked)
Happiness Index -correct answersmeasure of average life sa sfac on or well-being in a
popula on
, Passport Index -correct answersranking of passports by number of des na ons accessible
without a visa
Big Mac Index -correct answersinformal measure of purchasing power parity based on the price
of a Big Mac in different countries
Second Law of Thermodynamics -correct answersstates that entropy/disorder in a closed
system tends to increase over me (It means that heat spontaneously flows from ho er to
colder regions, never the reverse and that energy conversions are never 100% efficient)
Moral progress quote -correct answers'The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends
toward jus ce", commonly a ributed to Mar n Luther King Jr earlier and similar wording comes
from Theodore Parker
Eisenhower Method (to do list) -correct answerscategorises tasks by importance and urgency
1-2-3 Method (to do list) -correct answerschoose 1 big, 2 medium, 3 small tasks to focus on
each day
Ivy Lee Method (to do list) -correct answerswrite the six most important tasks the night before
and do them in order
4-D Method (to do list) -correct answersdecide for each task to Do, Defer, Delegate, or Delete
Eat That Frog (to do list) -correct answersstart with your hardest or least appealing task first
Must-do (to do list) -correct answersiden fy tasks that absolutely must be completed that day
