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A Guide to Self Care while Social Distancing

A guide to how to take care of yourself and those you love when your stuck at home as a result of social distancing and self-isolation, and anxiety and coronavirus cabin fever begin to set in! Social distancing and self-isolation are critically important to controlling the spread of coronaviru

Driver Assistance Systems: Part 1 - Emergency Assist

The weekly series about driver assistance systems starts with the emergency assist. Emergency Assist helps the driver in particular hazardous situations. The system monitors the driver’s inputs – such as accelerator pedal, brake and steering, and helps, within the system’s limits, to prevent acciden

Driver Assistance Systems: Part 11 - Park Assist

Park Assist automatically steers the car into parallel and bay parking spaces, and also out of parallel parking spaces. The system assists the driver by automatically carrying out the optimum steering movements in order to reverse-park on the ideal line. The measurement of the parking space, the all

Driver Assistance Systems: Part 10 - Lane Assist

Lane Assist helps to prevent accidents caused by unintentionally wandering out of lane, and represents a major safety gain on motorways and major trunk roads. If there is an indication that the vehicle is about to leave the lane unintentionally, Lane Assist alerts the driver. Golf 1,4 TSI BMT – fue

Driver Assistance Systems: Part 13 - Light Assist

Light Assist provides comfort and safety on the road by means of automatic main beam control. A camera on the interior mirror observes the traffic. Above 60 km/h and in complete darkness, Light Assist automatically switches on the main-beam headlights. The system detects vehicles travelling ahead an

Driver Assistance Systems: Part 4 – Traffic Jam Assist

Traffic Jam Assist supports the driver in slow moving traffic, combining the Lane Assist with the Adaptive Cruise Control ACC. --------- Further information on Volkswagen can be found here: https://www.volkswagen-media-services... and on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vwpress_en.

6 Signs You're Shy, Not Socially Awkward

"Am I socially awkward?" Have you ever been labelled as awkward or snobbish, but in reality, you just feel tense around people? If so, you may be shy, not awkward. While it’s true that shyness and social awkwardness may have characteristics that overlap, but there are some key differences that set t

Driver Assistance Systems: Part 6 - Front Assist

The Front Assist ambient traffic monitoring system uses a radar sensor to detect situations where the distance to the vehicle in front is critical and helps to reduce the vehicle’s stopping distance. In dangerous situations the system alerts the driver by means of visual and acoustic signals and wit

Driver Assistance Systems: Part 8 – Trailer Assist

Manoeuvring with a trailer can become a test of patience for the uninitiated, for the combination does not always respond as you might expect. The steering angle is decisive for precise reversing: the optional Trailer Assist assumes the steering function. The driver simply needs to select reverse, p

Social Complexity: Course Intro

Short Introduction to our course on social complexity. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/SystemsInnovation Follow along with the course eBook: https://systemsinnovation.io/books/ Take the full course: https://systemsinnovation.io/courses/ Twitter: http://bit.ly/2JuNmXX LinkedIn: ht

This Is How Social Media Is Made To Be Addicting

Could constantly being on sites like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram be considered a real addiction? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Follow Us! Instagram: https://instagram.com/lifenoggin/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lifenoggin We are LIFE NOGGIN! An animat