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Do neutron stars eventually become black dwarfs (or a similar analogue) like white dwarfs do?

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Are there "reverse intellectual disabilities" that make you smarter?

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Does the brain always think at the same "rate?" I.E. does it have a static tick rate? Could a person actually interpret time moving slower if they have honed reflexes, like Quicksilver?

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When we dream, is there actually a "time dilation" effect that causes dreams to seemingly last longer than we are asleep for? Or is that just the result of misinterpreting how long the dream lasted?

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Why is it that, even with all this evidence that practically guarantees their existence, we still don't have irrefutable proof of the presence of a black hole?

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If our universe was actually a false vacuum, and a vacuum metastability event occurred beyond the edge of the observable universe, would it affect us?

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Do neutron stars eventually become black dwarfs (or a similar analogue) like white dwarfs do?	1
Are there "reverse intellectual disabilities" that make you smarter?	1
Does the brain always think at the same "rate?" I.E. does it have a static tick rate? Could a person actually interpret time moving slower if they have honed reflexes, like Quicksilver?	1
When we dream, is there actually a "time dilation" effect that causes dreams to seemingly last longer than we are asleep for? Or is that just the result of misinterpreting how long the dream lasted?	1
Why is it that, even with all this evidence that practically guarantees their existence, we still don't have irrefutable proof of the presence of a black hole?	1
If our universe was actually a false vacuum, and a vacuum metastability event occurred beyond the edge of the observable universe, would it affect us?	1