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Does COVID becoming endemic like colds and flu mean it's impossible to eradicate like colds and flu (as I thought those had something unique about them that made them that way) or just that it's sticking around but not a threat anymore?

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What would be the best way to solve the helium crisis and how could said way be implemented?

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Will it ever be possible to modify genes of actually-born people the way CRISPR can apparently modify the genes of embryos?

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Assuming for the moment that it would be feasible to launch nuclear waste into the sun (since I've heard it isn't), would that extend the sun's "lifespan"?

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Would this kind of invention actually be scientifically possible?

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Is there a chance paperclip maximizers could commit suicide?

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If islands have already disappeared due to rising sea levels, would there be any other way to get them back or would we just have to lower the sea levels?

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Do we really have to sleep in two separate blocks of time instead of 8 uninterrupted hours and, if so, is the only way we can if all of society adopted this practice?

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Are there other ways a trait can be evolutionarily important other than directly influencing reproduction/sexual selection?

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Are vegetarians really more likely to have heart disease or strokes no matter the nature of their diet otherwise?

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Does COVID becoming endemic like colds and flu mean it's impossible to eradicate like colds and flu (as I thought those had something unique about them that made them that way) or just that it's sticking around but not a threat anymore?	1
What would be the best way to solve the helium crisis and how could said way be implemented?	1
Will it ever be possible to modify genes of actually-born people the way CRISPR can apparently modify the genes of embryos?	1
Assuming for the moment that it would be feasible to launch nuclear waste into the sun (since I've heard it isn't), would that extend the sun's "lifespan"?	1
Would this kind of invention actually be scientifically possible?	1
Is there a chance paperclip maximizers could commit suicide?	1
If islands have already disappeared due to rising sea levels, would there be any other way to get them back or would we just have to lower the sea levels?	1
Do we really have to sleep in two separate blocks of time instead of 8 uninterrupted hours and, if so, is the only way we can if all of society adopted this practice?	1
Are there other ways a trait can be evolutionarily important other than directly influencing reproduction/sexual selection?	1
Are vegetarians really more likely to have heart disease or strokes no matter the nature of their diet otherwise?	1