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Why does the Cray 2 use 400 Hz power, and why generate that from motors?
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Was Objective-C really a hindrance to Apple software development?
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How did Atari lose money on home computers?
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Why was IBM BASIC so Huge?
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How does an isolated body in deep space 'know' it's rotating?
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Inverse square rule for strong forces
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What does it mean that physics no longer uses mechanical models to describe phenomena?
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Why did Michelson believe the aether was moving?
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Why, in old movies and TV series, do they always use such extremely exaggerated wheel turns when driving a car?
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How does light 'choose' between wave and particle behaviour?
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How use Vuforia?
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Looking for an old image of designing a CPU with plan laid out / being edited on a literal floor
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Why does the humidifier make a stove's flame orange?
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What type of interpreter were most 8-bit BASIC implementations?
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Why aren't rainbows more common?
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Position a SceneKit object in front of SCNCamera's current orientation
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Can anyone help me identify this computer?
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Can a non-rotating ball have angular momentum?
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PET space arcade game with surprisingly good graphics
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Are there any real-life parallels to the Night's Watch and their fall from prestige?
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How much better was DEC Alpha than contemporary x86?
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Are there any old and nowadays active Operating Systems which has only BASIC Programming Language?
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10
Why did trackballs disappear?
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MITS to Dell: the mail order gap?
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Do virtual particles emit radiation?
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Why were early versions of BASIC different?
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What is the experimental evidence that the nucleons are made up of three quarks?
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Science fiction story that ends with “Let there be light”
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Car and truck collision
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Can we express the instructions to the Analytical Engine in terms of assembler or machine code?
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