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Bell's Inequality (and related experiments) shows realness and locality can't both be true. Most of the discussions I see prefer to keep locality and forego with realism. Why? Are we just being deferential to Einstein's aversion to spooky action at a distance?

339 upvotes • r/askscience

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Where/how/when did the game rock/paper/scissors come from?

184 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How is it that both atomic fusion and fission produce energy?

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Since 2000, every US president has endured widespread accusations of being an illegitimate president, constitutionally. Before that, what other presidents endured such accusations, how widespread were they, and did they have any merit?

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[meta] Would it be appropriate to take high quality answers from this subreddit and incorporate them into Wikipedia?

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In ancient Rome, was "Caesar" a military title, perhaps similar to "commander in chief" in the US?

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The marble steps, cobblestone etc leading to Parthenon is insanely polished & slippery from all the foot traffic. Did the slipperyness develop soon after it was built, or fairly modern? If it's ancient, did they develop any special shoes or something?

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How did marijuana end up being considered so awful by so many governments around the globe?

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During American slavery, were there any attempts at eugenics regarding the slaves? Eg, trying to breed stronger/more obedient/etc. slaves?

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Why are the Romanian and Bulgarian monetary units (and maybe others in the region?) called "lions" (after translation)?

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Bell's Inequality (and related experiments) shows realness and locality can't both be true. Most of the discussions I see prefer to keep locality and forego with realism. Why? Are we just being deferential to Einstein's aversion to spooky action at a distance?	339	askscience
Where/how/when did the game rock/paper/scissors come from?	184	AskHistorians
How is it that both atomic fusion and fission produce energy?	101	askscience
Since 2000, every US president has endured widespread accusations of being an illegitimate president, constitutionally. Before that, what other presidents endured such accusations, how widespread were they, and did they have any merit?	38	AskHistorians
[meta] Would it be appropriate to take high quality answers from this subreddit and incorporate them into Wikipedia?	32	AskHistorians
In ancient Rome, was "Caesar" a military title, perhaps similar to "commander in chief" in the US?	32	AskHistorians
The marble steps, cobblestone etc leading to Parthenon is insanely polished & slippery from all the foot traffic. Did the slipperyness develop soon after it was built, or fairly modern? If it's ancient, did they develop any special shoes or something?	27	AskHistorians
How did marijuana end up being considered so awful by so many governments around the globe?	24	AskHistorians
During American slavery, were there any attempts at eugenics regarding the slaves? Eg, trying to breed stronger/more obedient/etc. slaves?	15	AskHistorians
Why are the Romanian and Bulgarian monetary units (and maybe others in the region?) called "lions" (after translation)?	11	AskHistorians