Researchers: The Thermostat In Your Office May Be Sexist

sciencehabit writes: If you're constantly bundling up against your office building's air conditioning, blame Povl Ole Fanger. In the 1960s, this Danish scientist developed a model, still used in many office buildings around the world, which predicts comfortable indoor temperatures for the average worker. The problem? The average office worker in the 1960s was a 40-year-old man sporting a three-piece suit. But fear not, those for whom the 'work sweater' has become a mandatory addition to office attire: Researchers say they have built a better model.

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Mankini

[bobsta22]

I of course could strip down to my Mankini. The women would be distracted I am sure. Or them ladies might 'put on' some clothing. Amazing Cardigan or Scarf .... I'm not allowed to be naked ... I tried.