Feng shui combines Chinese words "feng" (wind) and "shui" (water) to describe harmony between people and their environment. Chi represents vital life force and energy in feng shui design. Commanding position is the spot farthest from door with clear view to door
Binary code uses "0" and "1" to represent data using binary digits. A byte of 8 bits can represent 256 possible values. Binary codes can be fixed-width or variable-width
Bagua consists of three lines representing yin and yang forces. Each line has two possible states, totaling 8 trigrams. Trigrams can appear in two arrangements: Primordial and Manifested
Sansevieria was historically recognized genus, now included in Dracaena. Genus name honors Italian scientist Raimondo di Sangro. Originally named Sanseverinia by Petagna in 1787
White represents purity, innocence, cleanliness, and simplicity. It can create spaciousness but can appear cold and sterile. White conveys a sense of austerity and minimalism
Yin Yang symbol derives from ancient Chinese understanding of seasonal patterns. Eight-foot pole used to track changing shadow lengths over seasons. Concept dates back to 9th century BCE in I Ching text. Influenced Taoism and Confucianism for thousands of years