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Is there a mathematically optimal strategy to playing Deal or No Deal?

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Why is a working quantum computer a threat to modern cryptography?

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Why do operating systems slow down both over time and longer since it has been since the last reboot and how do high reliability/high uptime systems mitigate this?

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What is the most likely mechanism of action in melatonergic antidepressants such as agomelatine?

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How do we know that Pi is infinite and non-repeating?

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Why is it that women significantly underperformed compared to men in chess when it is a purely intellectual activity/sport?

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Dry needling: hokum or science?

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Have we actually checked that there's nothing at Sun–Earth L3 Lagrange point?

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Is the number of diseases and conditions were currently successfully treating or managing higher than the number of new diseases per year?

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Was Madoff ever gonna get away with his Ponzi?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is there a mathematically optimal strategy to playing Deal or No Deal?	22
Why is a working quantum computer a threat to modern cryptography?	7
Why do operating systems slow down both over time and longer since it has been since the last reboot and how do high reliability/high uptime systems mitigate this?	6
What is the most likely mechanism of action in melatonergic antidepressants such as agomelatine?	4
How do we know that Pi is infinite and non-repeating?	4
Why is it that women significantly underperformed compared to men in chess when it is a purely intellectual activity/sport?	4
Dry needling: hokum or science?	2
Have we actually checked that there's nothing at Sun–Earth L3 Lagrange point?	1
Is the number of diseases and conditions were currently successfully treating or managing higher than the number of new diseases per year?	1
Was Madoff ever gonna get away with his Ponzi?	1