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If aliens were transmitting with near perfect compression, would their transmissions be indistinguishable from random noise?

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Assuming an unlimited budget and an unlimited amount of resources of all elements, what would be the most efficient method of terminating the sun?

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Is there a drug that could be given to someone that would permanetly block the effects of opiates and would it be ethical to administer such a drug?

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What is the maximum wattage that a typical 13kv line can support? How many volts do the largest distribution lines carry? What is the maximum wattage that they can carry? Why do some distribution lines have two or three cables for each phase?

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How do we know that the fundamental constants are equal throughout the universe?

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Chemists of Reddit -- Besides chemicals like Dimethylmercury, what other chemicals would you definitely not want to work with due to their extreme dangers?

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Is there a theoretical limit to evolution with regards to intelligence?

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What is the maximum data transfer for any given frequency carrier wave without using compression?

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If Mars once had life as intelligent or more intelligent than humans, would we have any way of discovering they once existed if it was over a billion years since they went extinct?

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If we started this universe all over again with precisely the exact same starting conditions, would we end up exactly where we are right now again?

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If aliens were transmitting with near perfect compression, would their transmissions be indistinguishable from random noise?	1
Assuming an unlimited budget and an unlimited amount of resources of all elements, what would be the most efficient method of terminating the sun?	1
Is there a drug that could be given to someone that would permanetly block the effects of opiates and would it be ethical to administer such a drug?	1
What is the maximum wattage that a typical 13kv line can support? How many volts do the largest distribution lines carry? What is the maximum wattage that they can carry? Why do some distribution lines have two or three cables for each phase?	1
How do we know that the fundamental constants are equal throughout the universe?	1
Chemists of Reddit -- Besides chemicals like Dimethylmercury, what other chemicals would you definitely not want to work with due to their extreme dangers?	1
Is there a theoretical limit to evolution with regards to intelligence?	1
What is the maximum data transfer for any given frequency carrier wave without using compression?	1
If Mars once had life as intelligent or more intelligent than humans, would we have any way of discovering they once existed if it was over a billion years since they went extinct?	1
If we started this universe all over again with precisely the exact same starting conditions, would we end up exactly where we are right now again?	1