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What exactly happens when a computer "freezes"?

1530 upvotes • r/askscience

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If I were to put someone in a functional MRI and asked them to think of a particular concept, say "Trees", and asked them to do the same thing over a number of weeks, months or years, how similar would the FRMI images be over time? How consistent are our internal conceptual models?

992 upvotes • r/askscience

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What is the longest "unbroken" chain of royal or dynastic succession in known history?

392 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Were there any major demographic differences between the Europeans settling in Australia and those settling in New Zealand, or where they essentially the same type of people?

92 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What are the most notable acts of WWII heroism performed by Axis soldiers?

30 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Which popular revolutions (in which "the people" have overthrown the existing power structure) have been most successful at bringing about an increased standard of living for their populations?

24 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why does riding a bike last so long in muscle memory?

20 upvotes • r/askscience

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When I blow out a candle, what specifically has caused the flame to "go out"?

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How were ancient armies fed on large journeys, for example Hannibal's trek across the alps?

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Do people who speak different languages have differently developed throat/laryngeal muscles?

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What exactly happens when a computer "freezes"?	1530	askscience
If I were to put someone in a functional MRI and asked them to think of a particular concept, say "Trees", and asked them to do the same thing over a number of weeks, months or years, how similar would the FRMI images be over time? How consistent are our internal conceptual models?	992	askscience
What is the longest "unbroken" chain of royal or dynastic succession in known history?	392	AskHistorians
Were there any major demographic differences between the Europeans settling in Australia and those settling in New Zealand, or where they essentially the same type of people?	92	AskHistorians
What are the most notable acts of WWII heroism performed by Axis soldiers?	30	AskHistorians
Which popular revolutions (in which "the people" have overthrown the existing power structure) have been most successful at bringing about an increased standard of living for their populations?	24	AskHistorians
Why does riding a bike last so long in muscle memory?	20	askscience
When I blow out a candle, what specifically has caused the flame to "go out"?	15	askscience
How were ancient armies fed on large journeys, for example Hannibal's trek across the alps?	15	AskHistorians
Do people who speak different languages have differently developed throat/laryngeal muscles?	13	askscience