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Travel

Why do flight attendants say in safety interactions that put your own mask first before helping others?

air-travel safety airlines family 10 answers | asked 10 hours ago by Abdul Hannan on travel
Mathematics

Why Must A Radical Be Isolated Before Squaring Both Sides

algebra-precalculus radicals 7 answers | asked 5 hours ago by Summer Developer on math
Programming Puzzles & Code Golf

End the tabs versus space war

code-golf string whitespace 8 answers | asked 6 hours ago by Rohan Jhunjhunwala on codegolf
Science Fiction & Fantasy

Why did Vizzini want to start a war?

character-motivation the-princess-bride 2 answers | asked 16 hours ago by Rand al'Thor on scifi
Worldbuilding

Is a small indoor city realistic?

reality-check cities 5 answers | asked 12 hours ago by Bryan McClure on worldbuilding
Information Security

What are some important concepts to teach developers about cross-site scripting (XSS)?

xss secure-coding 5 answers | asked 9 hours ago by mcgyver5 on security
Academia

Publication - discovered an error in the proof of theorem which the referees have not spotted, what to do?

publications mathematics 3 answers | asked 13 hours ago by mathsfm on academia
Programming Puzzles & Code Golf

Hate/love conundrum

code-golf string 22 answers | asked 18 hours ago by shooqie on codegolf
Worldbuilding

Why would alien vehicles be tripods?

technology vehicles 9 answers | asked 21 hours ago by celtschk on worldbuilding
Electrical Engineering

Watts - I think I'm getting free energy from a circuit?

power batteries series watts ampere-hour 3 answers | asked 10 hours ago by user122374 on electronics
Travel

How to safely store my locker key in a hostel at night?

security hostels backpacking 6 answers | asked 19 hours ago by mts on travel
Mathematica

Visualize fraction

graphs-and-networks visualization generative-art 3 answers | asked 14 hours ago by Arjihad on mathematica
English Language & Usage

Clinton's “wonky”

etymology american-english slang colloquialisms 4 answers | asked 15 hours ago by user193059 on english
Programming Puzzles & Code Golf

Sheffle tho vawols ureund!

code-golf string random permutations 17 answers | asked 22 hours ago by Fatalize on codegolf
Programmers

Are design patterns frowned upon in agile development?

design-patterns mvc industry-standard 10 answers | asked yesterday by Igneous01 on programmers
Science Fiction & Fantasy

Did Sidious not believe that Anakin would destroy the Sith and bring balance to the Force?

star-wars jedi sith darth-sidious 2 answers | asked 12 hours ago by tomturton on scifi
Mathematics

Average in a rating between 1 and 5

average 7 answers | asked 15 hours ago by Jens Törnell on math
History

What damage did anti-tank rifles hope to inflict on tanks in WW2?

world-war-two military tanks 7 answers | asked yesterday by Martin Drozdik on history
Information Security

Linux: What is the point of encrypting home directory?

encryption linux permissions 2 answers | asked 7 hours ago by Jon Wadsworth on security
Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Should interior panels be held together with cable ties?

interior opel vauxhall 2 answers | asked 8 hours ago by Darren Gourley on mechanics
The Workplace

Requesting time off on behalf of spouse for surprise vacation

manager vacation family 6 answers | asked yesterday by Anon on workplace
Parenting

At what age should I tell my daughter that her real mother is dead

development parents communication 6 answers | asked yesterday by GuenSeven on parenting
Salesforce

Database.convertLead() DML count

apex 3 answers | asked 4 hours ago by ZenSeeker on salesforce
Stack Overflow

Writing Java Method Called pay

java 6 answers | asked 7 hours ago by babyDev on stackoverflow
Physics

What is behind the definitions of work and energy?

energy work 7 answers | asked 20 hours ago by Sipo on physics
English Language & Usage

Synonym for vicious circle but less negative

phrase-requests synonyms 6 answers | asked 14 hours ago by user718229 on english
Mathematics

Can there be an injective function whose derivative is equivalent to its inverse function?

real-analysis functions inverse-function 3 answers | asked 22 hours ago by polfosol on math
Travel

Why do airlines seat people the way they do?

airlines seating 4 answers | asked 9 hours ago by El Bromista on travel
Personal Finance & Money

Credit card debt after cosigner dies

united-states 1 answers | asked 12 hours ago by Nursefun1952 on money
Aviation

Does windmill restart often work for airliner engines?

airliner jet-engine engine-failure 3 answers | asked 9 hours ago by Dan Sheppard on aviation
Unix & Linux

What is the purpose of the “do” keyword in Bash for loops?

bash shell for 1 answers | asked 18 hours ago by Fredrik Johansson on unix
Arqade

Who voiced toad?

mario-kart-8 mario-kart-wii super-mario-3d-land new-super-mario-bros-2 1 answers | asked 2 hours ago by Ashton Tanner-Goulet on gaming
Ask Ubuntu

Why does the output format of time vary depending on how I call it

command-line bash 1 answers | asked 8 hours ago by xaxa on askubuntu
Puzzling

A Riddle Within a Riddle

riddle word wordplay enigmatic-puzzle steganography 5 answers | asked yesterday by GentlePurpleRain on puzzling
Programming Puzzles & Code Golf

The Squiggly Sequence

code-golf string 35 answers | asked yesterday by Leaky Nun on codegolf
User Experience

How to position Thumbs Up / Thumbs Down with progression on one line

mobile voting user-feedback poll 7 answers | asked 13 hours ago by rojcyk on ux
English Language & Usage

What is the meaning and origin of the saying “top brick off the chimney”?

etymology expressions idioms phrase-meaning 3 answers | asked 6 hours ago by L Dan on english
Movies & TV

Why do the toys blink alternately?

film-techniques toy-story toy-story-2 toy-story-3 2 answers | asked 18 hours ago by user35594 on movies
Worldbuilding

Are gunswords feasible?

reality-check weapons combat 18 answers | asked 2 days ago by Uncle Tres on worldbuilding
Seasoned Advice

Could you smoke a sauce?

chili-peppers hot-sauce pepper 4 answers | asked 12 hours ago by Neil Meyer on cooking
Academia

What should be included in a disclaimer about the omittance of gender-neutral language in a bachelor's thesis?

publications thesis germany gender 8 answers | asked 2 days ago by MoritzLost on academia
Ask Different

What did iOS do before multitasking?

ios multitasking 3 answers | asked 13 hours ago by Ian Warburton on apple
Electrical Engineering

5V DC over Coax

dc coax 3 answers | asked 17 hours ago by Milan Vrekic on electronics
The Workplace

Asked to sign an NDA after a one-month internship

contracts 12 answers | asked 2 days ago by RetroCode on workplace
Programming Puzzles & Code Golf

As Easy as One-Two-Three

code-golf number integer 42 answers | asked 2 days ago by Helka Homba on codegolf
Bicycles

Should I buy a CX bike or a Road bike?

road-bike tire commuter cyclocross 3 answers | asked 8 hours ago by jetsorbust on bicycles
Worldbuilding

How many plants does it take to breathe?

science-based science-fiction spaceships flora 3 answers | asked 13 hours ago by Anoplexian on worldbuilding
Artificial Intelligence

Could a paradox kill an AI?

decision-theory death 11 answers | asked 2 days ago by Josh B. on ai
Science Fiction & Fantasy

What's that ship in the ST:Enterprise opening scene?

spaceship star-trek-enterprise 1 answers | asked 5 hours ago by Jerry Nixon - TOS on scifi
Role-playing Games

Does a Dragonborn's Acid Breath Weapon Melt Metals?

dnd-5e 4 answers | asked 23 hours ago by FrozenRavine on rpg
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