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Is tribalism simply necessary for a normal, healthy, human psyche?

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Can nuclear waste (from nuclear reactors or other sources) be used for power? Could a pre-nuclear society make use of it, even if it was dangerous to do so?

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Could black holes in our universe be funneling energy into some other universe, thereby staving off the heat death of that other universe?

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What is the current front-runner (or group of complementary technologies) that is most likely to replace fossil fuels?

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Why does anybody care about the Fibonacci sequence? Why is it so cool?

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Is a practical clockwork car (or other, similar conveyance like a train/bus/scooter) mechanically or economically feasible?

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Geometry/statistics question (random distribution of "marked" points)

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Is cooking indoors with a propane camp stove really any more dangerous than cooking with an ordinary natural gas range indoors?

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Do two people with synaesthesia experience similar or identical "hallucinations"?

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What interesting (or hazardous) situations could you create with an utterly frictionless ball bearing?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is tribalism simply necessary for a normal, healthy, human psyche?	387
Can nuclear waste (from nuclear reactors or other sources) be used for power? Could a pre-nuclear society make use of it, even if it was dangerous to do so?	86
Could black holes in our universe be funneling energy into some other universe, thereby staving off the heat death of that other universe?	4
What is the current front-runner (or group of complementary technologies) that is most likely to replace fossil fuels?	3
Why does anybody care about the Fibonacci sequence? Why is it so cool?	3
Is a practical clockwork car (or other, similar conveyance like a train/bus/scooter) mechanically or economically feasible?	2
Geometry/statistics question (random distribution of "marked" points)	1
Is cooking indoors with a propane camp stove really any more dangerous than cooking with an ordinary natural gas range indoors?	1
Do two people with synaesthesia experience similar or identical "hallucinations"?	1
What interesting (or hazardous) situations could you create with an utterly frictionless ball bearing?	1