"When I first confronted the questions and challenges of being a working woman and a mother, I had some growing up to do. My personal model back then -- and I don't think it was a very conscious model -- was that when couples had children, men worked and women stayed home. Frankly, I think it's great if women want to stay home. But it should be a choice, not something we do because we think we have no choice."
- Melinda Gates
The dangers of slow driving Some neuroscientific research suggests that dull tasks slow the brain. And if monotony increases the brain's susceptibility to making errors, then boring jobs and slow speed limits could be putting people in jeopardy.