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How is it that all computer code is not effectively "open source", since binaries can be read?

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Is this meteorologist correct in stating that the contribution of global warming to the current PNW heatwave is minimal?

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How far is Earth's Terminator (night/day line) from the subsolar point (point on earth directly under the sun)?

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Could someone with the equipment and know-how "hack" a modern space probe or satellite?

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Are wifi transmitters & receivers weaker than they used to be, say 15 years ago?

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Would Babbage's analytical engine have even been useful if built?

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How bad was the air pollution in the USA before the Clean Air Act compared to what the West Coast has experienced lately?

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Do we know if interacting with a Homo Erectus would have been like interacting with a chimp, or like interacting with a human who can't talk/understand language?

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How much quieter will freeways be when most or all of the vehicles on them are EVs?

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What is different between the human gut and the guts of other animals that means we can't eat feces and they can? (or can we and we're just picky?)

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How is it that all computer code is not effectively "open source", since binaries can be read?	11
Is this meteorologist correct in stating that the contribution of global warming to the current PNW heatwave is minimal?	6
How far is Earth's Terminator (night/day line) from the subsolar point (point on earth directly under the sun)?	1
Could someone with the equipment and know-how "hack" a modern space probe or satellite?	1
Are wifi transmitters & receivers weaker than they used to be, say 15 years ago?	1
Would Babbage's analytical engine have even been useful if built?	1
How bad was the air pollution in the USA before the Clean Air Act compared to what the West Coast has experienced lately?	1
Do we know if interacting with a Homo Erectus would have been like interacting with a chimp, or like interacting with a human who can't talk/understand language?	1
How much quieter will freeways be when most or all of the vehicles on them are EVs?	1
What is different between the human gut and the guts of other animals that means we can't eat feces and they can? (or can we and we're just picky?)	1