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What is an interesting but relatively obscure artifact you know of that still exists?

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Some proposals have been made regarding policies to alleviate the job loss caused by automation. Has any government initiated a policy to address large technological displacement in the past? And did it work?

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The present insurgency in the Sahel/Sahara makes me think of the Eurasian Steppe, and how horse nomads used it as a strategic asset when fighting settled governments. Has the Sahel/Sahara historically been used as a strategic military asset for militaries in a similar way to the Eurasian steppe?

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How did demographers, political scientists, and economists forecast China and India's geopolitical significance as it became apparent that their populations were going to be comparatively massive in the future?

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I'm a government official living in your area of expertise and I've been tasked with making our rural population grow more food. How the heck do I do this?

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Now that it's been almost a year, how do public health experts and epidemiologists evaluate the US response to the pandemic relative to other countries with similar characteristics? Is it better, worse, or average? Is such an evaluation possible, and if so, what metrics are used?

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As global temperatures rise, will new species begin to thrive in the tundra / subarctic biomes of the far North and South?

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We often hear nuclear bombs being described in terms of 'megatons' of TNT, but almost never in terms of conventional weapons. How big would a conventional bomb physically need to be to replicate the effects of a nuclear bomb?

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What was the typical population size for most species before humans spread across the world?

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Did ancient soldiers ever wear palm branches into battle? Specifically, on their backs?

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What is an interesting but relatively obscure artifact you know of that still exists?	1	AskHistorians
Some proposals have been made regarding policies to alleviate the job loss caused by automation. Has any government initiated a policy to address large technological displacement in the past? And did it work?	1	AskHistorians
The present insurgency in the Sahel/Sahara makes me think of the Eurasian Steppe, and how horse nomads used it as a strategic asset when fighting settled governments. Has the Sahel/Sahara historically been used as a strategic military asset for militaries in a similar way to the Eurasian steppe?	1	AskHistorians
How did demographers, political scientists, and economists forecast China and India's geopolitical significance as it became apparent that their populations were going to be comparatively massive in the future?	1	AskHistorians
I'm a government official living in your area of expertise and I've been tasked with making our rural population grow more food. How the heck do I do this?	1	AskHistorians
Now that it's been almost a year, how do public health experts and epidemiologists evaluate the US response to the pandemic relative to other countries with similar characteristics? Is it better, worse, or average? Is such an evaluation possible, and if so, what metrics are used?	1	askscience
As global temperatures rise, will new species begin to thrive in the tundra / subarctic biomes of the far North and South?	1	askscience
We often hear nuclear bombs being described in terms of 'megatons' of TNT, but almost never in terms of conventional weapons. How big would a conventional bomb physically need to be to replicate the effects of a nuclear bomb?	1	askscience
What was the typical population size for most species before humans spread across the world?	0	askscience
Did ancient soldiers ever wear palm branches into battle? Specifically, on their backs?	0	AskHistorians