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Since computer screens are made to trick our eyes, does that mean that other animals don't see our computer screens the same way?

445 upvotes • Sloth_Brotherhood

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What is the theoretical height-limit of a building using modern materials and engineering methods?

445 upvotes • frothewin

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Gambling question here... How does "The Gamblers Fallacy" relate to the saying "Always walk away when you're ahead"? Doesn't it not matter when you walk away since the overall slope of winnings/time a negative?

445 upvotes • snowhorse420

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Is the form of a galaxy influenced by the black hole in its middle?

445 upvotes • Mazuruu

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How effective is Snoozing our alarms in the morning? Does it make us more awake?

444 upvotes • Zechnophobe

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Would free space (vacuum) have a breakdown voltage? Or: Can electricity arc in a vacuum?

444 upvotes • Chollly

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Are our closest primate relatives as scared of spiders and snakes as humans seem to be?

444 upvotes • dizzysaurus

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What could I expect to find at the bottom of a sinkhole?

444 upvotes • CowboyBeans

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Is there something inedible that is high in nutritional value, other than the fact that it's toxic?

444 upvotes • ntheg111

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If microwaves excite water molecules why is my bowl hot and my soup cold?

444 upvotes • genericname1231

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Since computer screens are made to trick our eyes, does that mean that other animals don't see our computer screens the same way?	445	Sloth_Brotherhood
What is the theoretical height-limit of a building using modern materials and engineering methods?	445	frothewin
Gambling question here... How does "The Gamblers Fallacy" relate to the saying "Always walk away when you're ahead"? Doesn't it not matter when you walk away since the overall slope of winnings/time a negative?	445	snowhorse420
Is the form of a galaxy influenced by the black hole in its middle?	445	Mazuruu
How effective is Snoozing our alarms in the morning? Does it make us more awake?	444	Zechnophobe
Would free space (vacuum) have a breakdown voltage? Or: Can electricity arc in a vacuum?	444	Chollly
Are our closest primate relatives as scared of spiders and snakes as humans seem to be?	444	dizzysaurus
What could I expect to find at the bottom of a sinkhole?	444	CowboyBeans
Is there something inedible that is high in nutritional value, other than the fact that it's toxic?	444	ntheg111
If microwaves excite water molecules why is my bowl hot and my soup cold?	444	genericname1231