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If the ice caps are melting, that means the temp is above 0 right? How can we ever lower the temp again or are they doomed to melt completely?

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At what point do you develop your “handedness” left vs. right? Is it possible to delay this?

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Are electrical cars less efficient at high speeds like combustion engine cars are?

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If you were to smoke pure tobacco with no additives, would it be any worse for you than smoking cannabis?

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As of today, what is most likely to follow silicon as the foundation of computer chips, and why?

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Just watched Chernobyl, what caused some of these people to develop cancer decades after the fact and not right away?

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If a very young person tans, does that technically increase how quickly they are aging?

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If you watch youtube videos at 1.5x speed for a while it eventually sounds normal, then if you switch back to 1x it sounds like the audio is in slow motion. What is going on here?

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If our evolutionary history with animals has been to eat them, why do we find so many of them adorable? Perhaps we want to eat cute things?

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What's the difference between an AI and just a very complex algorithm?

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If the ice caps are melting, that means the temp is above 0 right? How can we ever lower the temp again or are they doomed to melt completely?	1
At what point do you develop your “handedness” left vs. right? Is it possible to delay this?	1
Are electrical cars less efficient at high speeds like combustion engine cars are?	1
If you were to smoke pure tobacco with no additives, would it be any worse for you than smoking cannabis?	1
As of today, what is most likely to follow silicon as the foundation of computer chips, and why?	1
Just watched Chernobyl, what caused some of these people to develop cancer decades after the fact and not right away?	1
If a very young person tans, does that technically increase how quickly they are aging?	1
If you watch youtube videos at 1.5x speed for a while it eventually sounds normal, then if you switch back to 1x it sounds like the audio is in slow motion. What is going on here?	1
If our evolutionary history with animals has been to eat them, why do we find so many of them adorable? Perhaps we want to eat cute things?	1
What's the difference between an AI and just a very complex algorithm?	1