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Is there a relationship or similarity between learning conventional languages (English, Chinese, etc.) and learning programming languages or mathematical notation?

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When considering the effect of non-explosive weapons (no chemical energy or the like), is the momentum or the kinetic energy of the weapon more important to take into account?

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When I yawn, swallow hard, and such, I pop my ears. I can also do this manually with some sort of clench in my jaw. What is happening, and is it bad for the ear to pop ears excessively?

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How accurate is the film Blackfish and claims related to those made in the film? What are the documented effects of keeping marine wildlife in captivity?

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Are there are physical phenomena we can observe or measurements taken that are not predicted by the Standard Model or general relativity? If so, what are some examples?

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Recently I've been seeing articles claiming there exists no reliable long term weight loss method that doesn't involve surgery. Is this really the case?

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Is there a relationship or similarity between learning conventional languages (English, Chinese, etc.) and learning programming languages or mathematical notation?	13
When considering the effect of non-explosive weapons (no chemical energy or the like), is the momentum or the kinetic energy of the weapon more important to take into account?	1
When I yawn, swallow hard, and such, I pop my ears. I can also do this manually with some sort of clench in my jaw. What is happening, and is it bad for the ear to pop ears excessively?	1
How accurate is the film Blackfish and claims related to those made in the film? What are the documented effects of keeping marine wildlife in captivity?	1
Are there are physical phenomena we can observe or measurements taken that are not predicted by the Standard Model or general relativity? If so, what are some examples?	1
Recently I've been seeing articles claiming there exists no reliable long term weight loss method that doesn't involve surgery. Is this really the case?	1