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Saw this on AskReddit: If a civilization arose, say, 200-500Mya ago, with a technology similar to ours, would we be able to find any sign of it?

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What are some cool at-home experiments I can do with Copper Sulphate?

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How hot would a dyson sphere get?

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So they've just found an earth-like exoplanet only 14 light-years away, Wolf 1061c, with 4 times earth's mass. I calculate that the surface gravity would be about 1.6g. How well would people fare if we had to live on a planet whose gravity was 60% higher than "normal"?

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What's the furthest back in time a human being could go, and still be able to live off the land?

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If LIGO was in space, how sensitive would it be?

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What's the tallest possible building that could be made from shipping containers?

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Has anyone tried listening to sound waves from space?

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When I choose to make a cup of tea, am I hastening the heat death of the universe, or is there some csomological reason to expect the rate of entropy increase to be predetermined?

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If a star orbits another body, and the orbit decays through gravity wave radiation, does the orbit become more or less elliptical?

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Saw this on AskReddit: If a civilization arose, say, 200-500Mya ago, with a technology similar to ours, would we be able to find any sign of it?	1
What are some cool at-home experiments I can do with Copper Sulphate?	1
How hot would a dyson sphere get?	1
So they've just found an earth-like exoplanet only 14 light-years away, Wolf 1061c, with 4 times earth's mass. I calculate that the surface gravity would be about 1.6g. How well would people fare if we had to live on a planet whose gravity was 60% higher than "normal"?	1
What's the furthest back in time a human being could go, and still be able to live off the land?	1
If LIGO was in space, how sensitive would it be?	1
What's the tallest possible building that could be made from shipping containers?	1
Has anyone tried listening to sound waves from space?	1
When I choose to make a cup of tea, am I hastening the heat death of the universe, or is there some csomological reason to expect the rate of entropy increase to be predetermined?	1
If a star orbits another body, and the orbit decays through gravity wave radiation, does the orbit become more or less elliptical?	1