# tips (advice)

small pieces of advice to do something more

- Computed level: L9 (depth in the emergence graph, not abstraction)
- Status: review  ·  Domain: everyday  ·  Arena: common

## Emergence
**Emerges from:** [piece](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-piece.portion), [information](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-information.knowledge)

**Through:** the pieces combine with knowledge and are brief guidance

**Novel properties:**
- concise guidance
- practical suggestion

## Examples
- A Michelin Guide inspector leaves a $20 tip at Chicago's Alinea after a tasting menu. *(everyday life)*
- Linus Torvalds suggested using bit shifts instead of division in early Linux kernel code. *(computing)*
- The CDC recommends handwashing for 20 seconds to reduce pathogen transmission during flu season. *(institutions)*

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*Canonical: https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-tips.advice*  
*Structured data: https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-tips.advice.json*  
*Every definition provably resolves to space, time, energy and pattern.*