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624 upvotes • r/funny

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[AMA Request] Gwynne Shotwell, COO of SpaceX

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We generally count in base 10, computers use base 2 and hexadecimal, is there some orderly relationship among the various constants of physics that suggests nature has a preferred "base"?

164 upvotes • r/askscience

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[WP] You and a partner must have triplets every 18 years and, by law, must also raise them. One is harvested every sixth year for your immortality treatments. The third of the current crop is 17 and she is clearly special ...

141 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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Where does the power come from that is needed to levitate a superconducting magnet against the constant pull of gravity?

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Can gyroscopes at the end of an axle or some other "no thrust" alternative be used to control the rate of precession of a big spinning wheel in space?

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[RF] The end is nigh. Horrified researcher's theory is correct: a train of rocky asteroids is returning to the inner solar system after being flung out by the collision that destroyed the planet between Mars and Jupiter. Pan-STARRS is the first of tens of thousands to come.

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[WP] Neelon Rusk is pleasantly surprised when a half-million people put down deposits on his latest invention, a car that runs on static electricity. But then the unintended consequences begin to emerge. Hilarity ensues.

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[RF] Neelon Rusk is pleasantly surprised when a half-million people put down deposits on his latest invention, a car that runs on static electricity. But then the unintended consequences begin to emerge. Hilarity ensues.

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Looking at step-changes in binding energies of isotopes, neutrons show much more pronounced shift at magic numbers and higher spin pairing effect than protons, especially at z<28. Why?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Who does this?	624	funny
[AMA Request] Gwynne Shotwell, COO of SpaceX	493	IAmA
We generally count in base 10, computers use base 2 and hexadecimal, is there some orderly relationship among the various constants of physics that suggests nature has a preferred "base"?	164	askscience
[WP] You and a partner must have triplets every 18 years and, by law, must also raise them. One is harvested every sixth year for your immortality treatments. The third of the current crop is 17 and she is clearly special ...	141	WritingPrompts
Where does the power come from that is needed to levitate a superconducting magnet against the constant pull of gravity?	18	askscience
Can gyroscopes at the end of an axle or some other "no thrust" alternative be used to control the rate of precession of a big spinning wheel in space?	6	askscience
[RF] The end is nigh. Horrified researcher's theory is correct: a train of rocky asteroids is returning to the inner solar system after being flung out by the collision that destroyed the planet between Mars and Jupiter. Pan-STARRS is the first of tens of thousands to come.	5	WritingPrompts
[WP] Neelon Rusk is pleasantly surprised when a half-million people put down deposits on his latest invention, a car that runs on static electricity. But then the unintended consequences begin to emerge. Hilarity ensues.	3	WritingPrompts
[RF] Neelon Rusk is pleasantly surprised when a half-million people put down deposits on his latest invention, a car that runs on static electricity. But then the unintended consequences begin to emerge. Hilarity ensues.	2	WritingPrompts
Looking at step-changes in binding energies of isotopes, neutrons show much more pronounced shift at magic numbers and higher spin pairing effect than protons, especially at z<28. Why?	2	askscience