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The 3 divisibility rule is if you add up the digits of any number, and the sum you get is divisible why 3, then the larger number is too. Why is this?

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If an astronaut on the moon jumped up as hard as they could, is moon gravity weak enough that they would just float off into space?

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If I was never taught long division, what are the chances that I would figure it out by my self?

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Is there a book that explains computer science to the layman in the same way "The Elegant Universe" explains physics?

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Can Box Office returns truly be predicted by past statistics?

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Is there any truth to the idea that body language is correlated with emotions (thereby allowing an astute person to 'read' another through their body language) or is it all pseudoscience?

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Let's say I wanted to write a program that printed "Hello World". Let's then say I wanted to write that program in Machine Code. How hard would that be?

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On a molecular level, what is happening when I stir hot oatmeal and steam is rising from it?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
The 3 divisibility rule is if you add up the digits of any number, and the sum you get is divisible why 3, then the larger number is too. Why is this?	8
If an astronaut on the moon jumped up as hard as they could, is moon gravity weak enough that they would just float off into space?	1
If I was never taught long division, what are the chances that I would figure it out by my self?	1
Is there a book that explains computer science to the layman in the same way "The Elegant Universe" explains physics?	1
Can Box Office returns truly be predicted by past statistics?	1
Is there any truth to the idea that body language is correlated with emotions (thereby allowing an astute person to 'read' another through their body language) or is it all pseudoscience?	1
Let's say I wanted to write a program that printed "Hello World". Let's then say I wanted to write that program in Machine Code. How hard would that be?	0
On a molecular level, what is happening when I stir hot oatmeal and steam is rising from it?	0