javaru

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by javaru 11y ago
Pluto and Charon are mutually tidally locked, meaning they always show the same face to each other. So the tidal forces would be very constant.
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by javaru 11y ago
20 seems like too many....
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by javaru 12y ago
"Most New Englanders" were born after 1974 so they don't remember the winter of 1978 at all :) source: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=average+age+in+new+engl...
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by javaru 12y ago
I had the same thought, but then what about people who have more than one house? Where would you bring the mail for a homeless person? Do they even get a number? What about mailing to a business vs. a person at that business?
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by javaru 12y ago
I used MUMPS at my last job, I'd say antiquated is the perfect word for it.
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by javaru 15y ago
"In one study from 2008, rats forced to run wound up with significantly more new brain cells after eight weeks than those who ran when they chose, even though the latter animals ran faster. " This earlier study's conclusion that the forced
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by javaru 16y ago
I'm amused that CMU listed two pronunciations but neither was that native Pittsburgh pronunciation, which is the same as 'fur' on a dog.
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by javaru 17y ago
Yes, I have Quick Find set up to turn on as soon as I start typing though. The input isn't being captured by a normal textbox so it's triggered.
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by javaru 17y ago
I would say that the society's most successful are often the ones benefiting the most from the law and order provided by government. If the highway, mail, law enforcement, and judicial systems, for example, didn't work as well, it would be
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by javaru 17y ago
My anecdotal evidence says that the teacher makes much more of a difference than even the students. In my high school, every single kid that took AP Calculus got a 4 or 5 because the teacher was great, and barely anyone passed the chemistry
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by javaru 17y ago
Except it costs money, so that would be a big deterrent.
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by javaru 17y ago
Just click outside the lightbox, this works 90% of the time.