Just over a week ago I started working at a standing desk, in hopes that a new set-up would increase my energy, sharpen my focus and, of course, extend my life just the tiniest of bits.
Set the company's iPhone-sized speaker on a desk, coffee table or even a surfboard and it transfers sound waves into that material -- creating an on-the-fly subwoofer.
His first act as party president was to replace the desk in his new office with a set of cotton mattresses to conform with the century-old Congress tradition of holding meetings on the floor.