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Is the three polarized filter experiment really a demonstration of quantum uncertainty or is there a much more simple explanation?

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Could children who show signs of left-handedness simply be coached to focus on doing things right-handed before their habits are too strongly formed?

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In light of the awesome work a Redditor did interpolating the Curiosity landing footage I have to wonder: Why did the on-board camera only shoot 4fps? Why not just record high-res 30fps from the start?

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If a creature eats another creature which is known to be highly venomous, why doesn't the venom affect the predator as if it had been bitten once the food enters the bloodstream?

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Where can you buy various types of actuators that operate when you push a button?

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How does the Magnus effect affect a spiraling football from a quarterback's throw? Does the vertical rotation cause the ball to have more hang-time? Is it less? Why or why not?

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Since gravity is not a product of mass but of density, as the sun becomes a red dwarf and expands massively, will the reduction in its density lessen its gravitational pull on the planets before it engulfs them?

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What do these graphs most likely imply about how the US is comparatively faring with regard to Covid-19 deaths?

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If a car on the ground and a plane at 30,000 feet are traveling the same speed around the earth, would the plane eventually fall behind the car due to the fact that it has more distance to cover?

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Is the three polarized filter experiment really a demonstration of quantum uncertainty or is there a much more simple explanation?	2056
Could children who show signs of left-handedness simply be coached to focus on doing things right-handed before their habits are too strongly formed?	1
In light of the awesome work a Redditor did interpolating the Curiosity landing footage I have to wonder: Why did the on-board camera only shoot 4fps? Why not just record high-res 30fps from the start?	1
If a creature eats another creature which is known to be highly venomous, why doesn't the venom affect the predator as if it had been bitten once the food enters the bloodstream?	1
Where can you buy various types of actuators that operate when you push a button?	1
How does the Magnus effect affect a spiraling football from a quarterback's throw? Does the vertical rotation cause the ball to have more hang-time? Is it less? Why or why not?	1
Since gravity is not a product of mass but of density, as the sun becomes a red dwarf and expands massively, will the reduction in its density lessen its gravitational pull on the planets before it engulfs them?	1
What do these graphs most likely imply about how the US is comparatively faring with regard to Covid-19 deaths?	1
If a car on the ground and a plane at 30,000 feet are traveling the same speed around the earth, would the plane eventually fall behind the car due to the fact that it has more distance to cover?	1