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"content": "Is time quantized ?\n\nWe know that energy is quantized by the Planck constant.\n\nThere is such things also for time, or time is continuous ?",
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"content": "Great question, and it's one of the most genuinely open proble... |
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"content": "ELI5: How in the HELL does electromagnetism work?\n\nSeriously, I’ve been baffled to this day about charges, what “positive” and “negative” actually mean, and how magnets can repel or pull towards one another just based on proximity. How do the molecules know they’re close to e... |
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"content": "Why do I feel like Deleuze's \"rhizome\" is stating a very obvious observation?\n\nMaybe I'm just not understanding everything, but I can't help but feel that Deleuze's ideas are pretty simple, but dressed up in a forest of dense, arcane language. He objects to the dominant con... |
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"content": "GPS satellites work because they adjust for similar bending of spacetime to coordinate with systems on Earth. Why wouldn't they?\n\nWhat possible errors could they make without this adjustment? I thought all they do is to point us direction or pinpoint our location. Why are the... |
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"content": "ELI5: How are lumens and candela related and what each represents.\n\nIn trying to learn more about each, I was curious if my analogy was appropriate. Is candela sort of like a decibel? In the sense that you can double the lumens, but that doesn't double the intensity of the li... |
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"content": "CMV: Black on black homicide is a HUGE issue.\n\nThe fact that it is commonly used by racist to downplay systematic racism does not change its severity in any way. The causes are several obviously, but you can’t say it doesn’t exist. \n\nEVEN IF white people kill white people a... |
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"content": "ELI5: How come in some instances we don't feel pain until we look at the injury?\n\nI remember getting a huge gash in my hand and I didn't feel a thing until my friend pointed it out to me. Happened to a lot of my friends too",
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"content": "[MCU] In Endgame, when Steve goes back to love with Peggy, does he just remain a normal citizen, not helping Bucky it taking out Hydra? (More questions in the text column)\n\nSo as mentioned before, does he just live a normal life?\n\nIs there another version of him in that tim... |
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"content": "[Bloodborne] A few questions about Blooodborne\n\nBeat the game but still not completely sure what was going on...\n\nFrom a lore perspective, how does the Hunter's dream allow me to resurrect after dying?\n\nWhat exactly is the One Reborn and Rom?\n\nWas the Research Hall tryi... |
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"content": "ELI5: How does the International Space Station have enough oxygen for all the astronauts?\n\nHow does NASA calculate the amount required? What happens in case of a leak? Do they refuel it every trip there? If that is true how come we can't setup multiple ISSs on the way to reac... |
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"content": "[ELI5] Why do ponds and lakes not become swamps after years of season changes\n\nLakes and Ponds are water reservoirs that are often surrounded by trees, bushes and other plants. During a summer period a lot of \"trash\" comes into this water, during the fall time plants loose ... |
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"content": "ELI5: Why do we have to raise breast cancer awareness?\n\nI'm all for preventing breast cancer, but I'm pretty sure most people are aware of it by now. It's not some unknown problem that nobody knows about.",
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"content": "I believe that men shouldn't get as much of a say as women in regards to abortion. CMV\n\nI'm pro-choice and believe that the choice to get an abortion is highly personal and that it's not fair to tell strangers what to do with their bodies.\n\nThat said, I don't believe that m... |
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"content": "(Marvel) What were scientists looking for when they found Captain America's body?\n\nWe've all heard he is a man out of time, frozen for many years. What was it the scientists were looking for when they found the body of Captain America?",
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"content": "Do the heavier elements that make up the Earth come from one specific supernova?\n\nIf they are the product of several supernovas, can we trace back the general area they came from?",
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"content": "Can chimps pass down cooking?\n\nHi, I was wondering if you could teach a whole generation of chimps to cook, and have it pass on down generation after generation to perpetuity.\n\nSo let's say you give a whole tribe of chimps a sort of relatively safe reusable firestarter devi... |
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"content": "Eli5: how do modern cutting tools with an automatic stop know when a finger is about to get cut?\n\nI would assume that the additional resistance of a finger is fairly negligible compared to the density of hardwood or metal",
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"content": "ELI5: What is the function of the 3 digit \"security code\" on your credit card when you have to provide it every time you use your credit card?\n\nIIRC, it used to be a way to prevent fraud by people who had your cc number and expiration (say from a restaurant receipt) but not... |
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"content": "ELI5, and then ELI20, both sides of the Amanda Knox trial.\n\nEdit: Thank you all for the explanations so far, they are very helpful! Can someone now please explain why it seems like the majority of Americans are happy she's released because the majority think she's innocent wh... |
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"content": "Is the weight of a line distributed throughout the line, or is it \"felt\" at every point along the line?\n\nImagine a length of monofilament fishing line (which for these purposes we'll assume is uniform and undamaged in any way) that is suspended vertically. Now let's assume... |
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"content": "How do oil paints dry?\n\nAcrylic based paints dry by water evaporating, and oil paints dry by \"oxidation.\" What is being oxidized, why does it cause the paint to become less wet, and why does it take so long?",
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"content": "How populated was the earth with Dinosaurs during the Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous periods?\n\nIf I were to DeLorean back to the age of the Dinosaurs, what would my chances of seeing a small/medium/large dinosaur in any encounter? Would driving anywhere be like a safari in A... |
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"content": "When a video game runs at 60 frames per second, does that mean only the display shows what happens every 60th of a second, or does the game have markers that take inputs and produce outputs only at those times too?\n\nFor example, I know that the CPU that's processing everythin... |
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"content": "[Endgame] (spoilers) How did Thanos know\n\nHow did he know how to use the Pym Particles? He was only able to go into the future because he got them from the Avengers in the past, correct? via the past Nebula?",
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