The Mathematically Correct Way to Tie Your Shoes
18th June 2024
If your shoes, when tied, have the “bow” of your shoelaces tilt to one side and refuse to stay horizontally across your shoes, there’s an extremely good chance that you’ve been tying your shoes all wrong your entire life. There’s a mathematical reason for it, and a straightforward way to fix it.
Or you can avoid the whole problem by not buying shoes that need laces. I haven’t worn shoes with laces in thirty years, and never missed them.