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Is a 128 Gb memory stick just made up of two 64 Gb chips "glued" together or is it an entirely different technology that suddenly occupies half the space?

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How likely is a space craft - such as the James Webb telescope or the ISS - to be hit by a meteorite or space junk and be ruined?

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What's the (theoretical?) limit of the compression of matter? More on comments

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Why is there such a thing as escape velocity?

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On a microscopic level, how truly flat is glass?

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What's going on structurally/microscopically when we bend some material?

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Mathematicians of Reddit... When you look at an equation and solve it by heart, can you just see the answer popping out of the book, a voice in your head tells you what it is or something??

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Should humankind leave Earth all of a sudden, how long until all traces of our presence are wiped out beyond gross recognition?

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I have a brain teaser for ya'll. How could a digital time countdown comprised of infinite decimals ever reach zero?

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What are the "natural causes of death" of insects?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is a 128 Gb memory stick just made up of two 64 Gb chips "glued" together or is it an entirely different technology that suddenly occupies half the space?	5191
How likely is a space craft - such as the James Webb telescope or the ISS - to be hit by a meteorite or space junk and be ruined?	3166
What's the (theoretical?) limit of the compression of matter? More on comments	9
Why is there such a thing as escape velocity?	6
On a microscopic level, how truly flat is glass?	4
What's going on structurally/microscopically when we bend some material?	2
Mathematicians of Reddit... When you look at an equation and solve it by heart, can you just see the answer popping out of the book, a voice in your head tells you what it is or something??	1
Should humankind leave Earth all of a sudden, how long until all traces of our presence are wiped out beyond gross recognition?	1
I have a brain teaser for ya'll. How could a digital time countdown comprised of infinite decimals ever reach zero?	1
What are the "natural causes of death" of insects?	1