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What would an object that reflected all light which contacted it in the exact same direction that the light came from look like?

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Suppose you had to design a genetically modified human to wander a post apocalyptic wasteland. What would their digestive system look like?

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Does genetic modification work in "slots"? Is it easier to replace a trait with another trait rather than add a new trait on top of all existing traits?

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Is there a fundamental difference between operant conditioning and true intelligence?

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Is there any merit to the notion that diverting rivers from Tibet to the Tarim Basin will turn the region from a desert into a year-round temperate oasis?

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For an object that is both rotating and orbiting another object, is there a term for referring to its rotational period relative to the tangent vector of its orbit?

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Why is the Moon always in the night sky? Shouldn't it be on the "day" side of the Earth at some point every month?

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What would an object that reflected all light which contacted it in the exact same direction that the light came from look like?	1
Suppose you had to design a genetically modified human to wander a post apocalyptic wasteland. What would their digestive system look like?	1
Does genetic modification work in "slots"? Is it easier to replace a trait with another trait rather than add a new trait on top of all existing traits?	1
Is there a fundamental difference between operant conditioning and true intelligence?	1
Is there any merit to the notion that diverting rivers from Tibet to the Tarim Basin will turn the region from a desert into a year-round temperate oasis?	1
For an object that is both rotating and orbiting another object, is there a term for referring to its rotational period relative to the tangent vector of its orbit?	1
Why is the Moon always in the night sky? Shouldn't it be on the "day" side of the Earth at some point every month?	0