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75,989,952 | What is the new 'reel' feature on Instagram and what is it used for? | its essentially TikTok… but called "reels" and belonging to instagram. Many social media platforms have caught on the success of using short, quick, successive videos to retain audience attention and engagement, and as such… have pounced on it., you'll see the same feature on facebook and with "shorts" on facebook and ... |
77,830,325 | Which is the best pen to write: an ink pen, ballpoint pen or gel pen? | The choice of a writing instrument depends upon individual personalities and reflects the hidden traits of your personality. , People who choose " ink pen " are meticulous in their work and have an eye for detail . They are the creative sorts and want their handwriting to look beautiful. They make good artists , most... |
27,959,671 | How does women's empowerment threaten patriarchy? | Anything that goes out of balance will be dangerous., Rain, which is a manifestation of beauty and blessing, turns into a destructive flood if it rains a lot. |
10,418,220 | I want to major in international affairs/relations in college since I can see myself working abroad. Are there any other majors I should consider if I want to work internationally? | I have studied in International Relations and I found that just a B.A in International Relations is not enough when you want to enter the professional job market in the practical world., If you want to pursue IR, I strongly suggest going up to Phd level so you can publish, teach and gain expertise., You can join the di... |
3,009,286 | Why does the brain easily recognize written or drawn elements on the right view, even though the left brain is responsible for written and spoken languages? | The “left brain” is not “responsible for” written and spoken languages. A couple of tiny regions USUALLY BUT NOT ALWAYS in the left hemisphere have become hyperspecialised for SPEECH interpretation and preparation, but the broader concept of language, like everything else, is processed all over the brain., Similarly, t... |
7,561,681 | Is it a good idea for an early stage start up to take a loan from a bank? | No. (read = #hellno), A startup is a collection of uncertainties and a huge risk. Most startups fail and there is a higher of failing than succeeding., A bank loan will have to be returned whatever the outcome of your venture. Don't do it. , Get people to invest in your startup instead. |
19,807,000 | What special quality does a fighter pilot have, and how does it feel to be a fighter pilot? | To become a fighter pilot, a person needs to jump through lot of hoops with no certainty of success at the end., You can find specific qualifications in terms of education, physical standards, age etc on the IAF website. Besides these qualifications, the basic ingredients in a person wanting to be a fighter pilot would... |
23,539,278 | Why do you follow a nobody just asking questions? | Let’s call you a stranger. I followed you, a complete stranger, because you came out of nowhere with a legitimate, sincere question that had meaning. I like it, I answered it, and as I did, something of who you are and who you could be if you follow your interest without second guessing it, came through., You are open ... |
11,915,540 | Is it possible to remove a critical review on an app in the Play Store? | Is it possible to remove a critical review on an app in the Play Store?, No, not as the developer, the person who wrote the review can edit or delete it, To delete you tap the 3 dots by the review. If as the developer you could delete it, that would make the review system even worse than it is now, and it is not great ... |
29,325,246 | How do we get scientific knowledge? Is induction the most significant in science or deduction? And how does it work as a scientific method? | Neither is “the scientific method” per se., Basically, you start with a potential explanation for something…and, propose the hypothesis, or, explanation., You then test the hypothesis, by choosing something that, if true, would disprove your explanation/show it would not work., The non-scientific method, the one that h... |
12,025,708 | Why are some college students never invited to any socials? | Greetings from the Number One Square of my college experience. I got invited to literally nothing in college, and you know what? I'm grateful for it now, because those are people I now realize I also wanted nothing to do with., Students who don't get invited to social events are mysterious, weird, quirky, bizarre, cree... |
4,875,471 | Why is the night shift called the "graveyard shift"? | Cause most places are quiet and the people wander around like zombies in a graveyard, U worked 12-8 for a year I know what I'm talking about |
329,284 | What is a filter bubble? | that can occur when websites make use of algorithms to . assume the information a user would want to see, and then give information to the user according to this assumption. This idea was popularized by . Eli Pariser. selectively. A filter bubble is the . . . intellectual isolation , You have your own personalized are... |
81,291,170 | Will Democrats support "Sanctuary Cities" for Republican causes under a Biden administration? | Most likely Democrats be as supportive of opposing political views as Republicans are and as supportive of like political views are Republicans are. Sure, it’s hypocritical. But human beings are naturally hypocritical. |
3,496,016 | Can one participate in Facebook Hacker Cup for more than one time? | This is one of the benefits of company contests. They hold it every year and they will always have it to recruit people. You can participate in Facebook Hacker Cup from a young age till forever (until you die), but you have to wait till you are 18 to qualify for the finals event., I would recommend participating more t... |
19,575,666 | Is too much potassium good for you? | No. In fact, too much potassium can cause heart problems. In December, my husband was in the hospital after a devastating car crash, and they mistakenly gave him potassium by IV, and his potassium levels went too high. They put him on cardiac monitors, and gave him insulin with a glucose chaser in an attempt to flush t... |
20,044,122 | If A is angry and screaming at B and it makes B angry and B hits A, who is at fault legally in the US? | You have the right to be angry., You don't have the right to hit someone. |
3,205,480 | What are ACCA fees? | ACCA Fees comprises of, 1.Registration fees,, 2.Annual subscription fees,, 3.Exam fees,, 4.Ethics and Prosessional Module, 5.Affiliate Fees, 6.Membership Fees, These fees fluctuates in different attempts., Considering the latest upcoming attempts(Sep 2020 and Dec 2020, kindly refer the below link which gives good clari... |
3,523,625 | Will you fill out a March Madness NCAA basketball bracket this year? | No. After a certain age, you realize it’s just like everything else. Follow the money, Hal Holbrook style. Big ass money going toward already wealthy big ass schools. However, I do enjoy when upstarts from nowhere topple the giants. It’s literally built in to the cultural mythos: David vs. Goliath., I can’t help but th... |
848,819 | Can infrared light store data? | Electromagnetic waves are very good for transmitting data, but very bad for storing it. Infrared light is much like normal light - for this experiment imagine a light bulb. You can send signals by turning it on and off in different patterns. If you have a dimmer, you can send more complicated signals. But how do yo... |
7,136,884 | Is it proven that humans sleep better if they do not set an alarm? | Setting or not setting the alarm is not relevant. You need to sleep an amount of time where you are ready to wake up naturally. You can use an alarm to train yourself to get less and less sleep to where you will automatically wake up with the least amount of sleep possible, even after you stop using the alarm. This is ... |
19,545,386 | Can I see my teacher's qualifications? | I did not know about the information which is on-line. I learned that from others' answered. In California, we encouraged teachers to display a copy of their credential and degree diplomas in their classrooms. On Honor's Day we asked faculty to wear their academic regalia, and we preceded that with a week of explanatio... |
3,797,223 | Rahul Gandhi can become Prime Minister of India in 2019, what are his chances in your opinion? | He can., It is an unfortunate reality that one needs to come to terms with. Although the chances are minimal, the very fact that he has any kind of chance is in itself very saddening., Some of the fault lies with our media. It is insulting to call them prestitutes. At least prostitutes have some ethics. They may rent t... |
578,870 | Which platform should I choose to start a new blog? | I use WordPress pretty much only that for my sites. Here's the thing about blogging and monetizing it or if planning to build an email list., if you plan to use a free platform just keep in mind that when you're making money through your blog and lots of traffic, because it is free you have no control if one day they d... |
14,441,520 | If you discovered something valuable in your newly bought home, are you obligated to return it to the previous owner? | I have only purchased one home that had a previous owner and nothing was left behind by them. The rest of the homes have all been custom built., We are landlords and one tenant left boxes in the attic. They lived in the home for five years and a new job location came up. They did not leave me their forwarding address b... |
13,298,974 | What is the system to pull info from MySQL and present it in the UI? | It's not called a system, it's just pulling info from the database., Create your SQL statement
open a connection to the database
insert statement into UI. - you could have web or something
close connection |
15,514,682 | My therapist said I look for problems and after discussing with me she feels frustrated and helpless. She said she doesn't know what would work, there's no progress happening. Is this unprofessional? | could. be an excellent intervention for you, because you need a push to take more responsibility for your progress, and if she’s expressing feelings of frustration and helplessness, that can only be because she wants to help and cares about your progress. I have admitted to clients that I didn’t know what to do next, ... |
20,255,717 | What words from someone else caused you to react with rage very quickly? | Calm down., Instant. White hot. FURY., I know more than one person has said this, but to paraphrase them all:, Never in the history of calming down has anyone calmed down after being told to calm down., Here’s a photo from Imgur:, , Why is it enraging? It’s condescending. It undercuts the uncalm’s experience. And it’s ... |
4,874,578 | I just saw what Bruno Mars looks like for the first time today. Does anyone else think that his voice and appearance don’t match what you would expect? | When this kid came out I thought he was a black 40ish year old man. With that rich baritone voice I almost fell out when I saw it was a skinny little redheaded 18 year old., Rick Astley's. Cry for Help, |
78,720,240 | How many tons of soil are there on Mars? | Soil as in plants could be planted?, Zero. None. Nada. Nix., What you have there is sand, dust, fines (very very very fine dust), rock of al sizes, and toxic and even explosive chemicals mixed with the stuff. Lots of it., Mars is dead - and deadly. |
4,849,482 | What programming software should a mechatronics engineer know about? | I have been reading the answers and, …., ….Holy shit!, So many softwares! Lol., Dude this is just bachelors of Mechatronics eng, so these loooong lists of things arent neccessary. Even i havent bothered to learn all that i havent feltbad or left behind., Main things are…, Well, word/Ms office, and you would know SOMETH... |
3,464,516 | Can two male goldfish live together in one bowl? | Goldfish can grow to twenty inches. Is your bowl big enough for a 20 inch fish? Didn’t think so. The smallest size tank to house many adult goldfish in is a 20 gallon tank with a good filter. The reason that fish don’t grow that big in bowls is that the ammonia and other contaminants build up and stunt their growth. So... |
1,078,475 | What ended the Siege of Boston? | Colonel Knox, a self-educated military expert, brought a train of guns from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston to put on Dorchester Heights in South Boston for George Washington. The colonials put up an entire fort literally overnight that the British commander said he couldn’t build in six months. With the artillery, Washingt... |
13,767,478 | Who says you can't camp in New York City? | I checked this out, because I used to camp a lot because I liked the outdoors, and because it was cheap., Staten Island state park (which you enter thru NJ) has very limited camping. I believe you have to have a trailer to stay overnight. But how cool would that be? You’d be on the Island, and have a trillion dollar vi... |
89,296,769 | Is arachnophobia a real thing? I just got frightened because I saw a spider with the size of an ant while I was in the shower. Am I overreacting? | There is this myth that arachnophobia is a deep seated evolutionary and just fear. There are so many myths about spiders, so many books and Hollywood movies, so many embellished stories of encounters with these stunning animals., Here's the kicker…it's the fault of adults that children learn to fear what is essentially... |
19,408,231 | Is readability the most important aspect of code? | important attribute, but it is . Readability of source code is . most . the . not . one . important. For example, if you focus on readability, but you pay no attention to reliability, testability, meeting the software requirements, etc., then readability alone is not going to save you., If you get everything else right... |
348,039 | What companies provide good VPS or linux server hosting in China? | You can check Sinoservers, for VPS in Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong
www.sinoservers.com/vps.php |
29,146,898 | Are top sheets really that important? | Yes. The reason is you will wash your sheets once a week. Without a top sheet, you will need to wash the comforter or the bed spread once a week, but if it isn't directly touching your body, you can go 1 month for most people. |
19,707,679 | Where is the rapper Willy G from? | Willy G’s from Hawaii. |
17,525,314 | What is dynamic stability control? | Static stability is when perturbations on a given axis is countered by resultant counter force. Like a marble at the bottom of a bowl. Push the marble, in any x/y direction, and gravity tends to move it back. Turn the bowl upside-down, and you have LACK of static stability, as any perturbation makes gravity reinforce t... |
25,469,805 | Can you remove or improve wrinkles by drinking beef bone broth and taking a skin collagen supplement? How long before I will see results? | Beef broth, chicken broth, fish broth are all excellent superfoods to consume everyday. You will see very dramatic improvements to your overall skin tone, harder nails and lush hair. People who tend to lunch on the run are missing out on these essential superfoods that is truly anti-aging. So it is worth your while to ... |
3,492,694 | Does my dog know I’m gay? | Honestly, dogs and cats are pretty broad minded on the topic of human sexuality. As long as you keep the kibble coming, play with your dog, walk the dog, etc, the dog doesn't really know or care about whether you are straight, gay, bisexual, asexual or pansexual. |
7,519,372 | Who is Santa Claus, and why do we celebrate Christmas? | Santa Claus is a fictional elf who lives in the North Pole and delivers gifts to good children with the help of a magical sleigh and reindeer. Christmas is a holiday mainly celebrated by Christians to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The two are oddly connected. |
6,346,612 | Why did the Republican Presidental Nominee claim that Obama and Clinton founded ISIS, after reviewing classified documents? | Thank you for your A2A., I have learned three alphabets., I've learned several languages (but I don't pretend to remember them all)., I have lived on three continents., And I know sign language., I have a pretty good understanding of what my cats are trying to tell me. And I know when they're plotting against me., But ... |
6,928,060 | Are Aston Martin Automobiles still in production? | Absolutely. One thing about Aston Martin is that though you may not hear much about them but there is a lot that goes on behind the curtains. In fact, Aston Martin Just revealed their 2 seater Mid Engine Aston Martin Vanquish. This will be there First Front Engine Grand Touring converted to a Mid-Engine Supercar. Along... |
27,968,806 | How can you compare the Google and Apple logos? | The comparison of this logos are just well related to their business model, let me explain., Apple is a company that their main goal is to give products and services more in a high-quality way to all the people that are looking for quality over quantity., On the other hand, Google has this business model with the main ... |
16,064,913 | How do I reduce my property’s electricity bill given that my tenants pay a fixed rent without utilities? | If your tenants are in leases that state the utilities are your responsibility, then charging for them is not an option. There are, however, some things you can do., If you’re in a sunny area, install solar. This can substantially reduce your electric bill, and with the programs and tax credits available, it may not be... |
5,361,045 | How do you control the direction where the parachute is heading after you’ve jumped? | Depends on the ‘chute, but most involve pulling on the risers (the straps leading from the harness to the canopy) or on specially placed handles. |
19,501,957 | Didn't UP (India) CM Yogi make a fool of himself when he complained about Kerala's infant mortality rate when it is 43 in his state and 6 in Kerala? | It's actually 6 in Kerala., , Not just IMR. Kerala vs UP is a no contest., , Coming to the case of Dalits, Gujarat has a crime rate of 33% against Dalits which is higher than the national average of 21%. In Kerala it's a whole different story., Kerala: Travancore Devaswom Board Recruits 36 Non-Brahmins, Including Six D... |
19,068,227 | How can you get muscular without eating meat? | Meat is awesome for gaining muscle but certainly is not required., What is?, stimulus. First, you need a . ., . For most people, you won’t gain an ounce of muscle without some form of resistance training.. training. This boils down to your , The most efficient from of resistance training is going to be bodybuilding sty... |
6,670,008 | I’ve noticed I have slight racial bias. What is the best way to overcome this and treat every race as an individual, not subconsciously accept the fact that race has any significance? | Everybody has a slight racial bias. The best way to overcome it is to focus more on the person’s personality rather than their looks., Regardless of looks, they’ll either have a relatively good personality or relatively bad personality. It depends on how those personality traits meld with you., Race usually doesn’t hav... |
7,107,872 | What is the best book on Quantum Mechanics? | in the last chapter. Its discussion of the Dirac equation is one of the finest.. relativistic quantum mechanics . Recently, I bought the following book on quantum mechanics written by an Indian author. The book is lucid. The style, layout is great. The main feature of this book is that it has solved problems at the end... |
4,954,923 | How do I link my Twitter to my TikTok profile? | A2A, From what I can tell you can’t, Can link Instagram and/or YouTube account, Can’t add an actual link in bio, Best you can do (that I can think of) is just put your handle in the bio. Example: “Twitter @LouBagelCombo5” |
7,032,167 | Is getting a mullet hairstyle worth it? Should I go for it? | Yes, absolutely do it. Fashion and style is cyclical, and it’s time for the return of the mullet. I’m serious., Look, a mullet doesn’t have to look ridiculous. You don’t have to go all Billy Ray Cyrus. Look at examples from earlier in the ‘80s, like Sting, or Paul McCartney, circa 1980. Having hair just a bit longer in... |
19,522,762 | Which universities in WA State are the best for CS, excluding UW Seattle? | UW Bothell is definitely on the upswing. Recruiters are regularly up there, Microsoft pours grant money into the school, they have a new giant STEM building, and the teaching staff are very high level. That’d definitely be my first choice after Seattle., I’ve worked with many Bothell graduates, and known tons that have... |
26,463,177 | What is law about issuing notice on simple letter? Can we issue a notice without letterhead? | There is no such law which prescribes sending of notices on letter head. However, sending notices or any communication makes it more authentic if the authenticity of such notices or communications are later challenged in the court of law. Whether in a white page or in a letter head, it should contain the full addresses... |
17,407,560 | What are some good business for Kolkata? | City of Joy and also a city with it's rich heritage.. Well….If I talk about Kolkata it's also well known as , Now let's talk about the . Economy of Kolkata; The economy of kolkata is good but need to improve alot in order to compete with the cities like Banglore,Noida,Gurgaon,Delhi and Mumbai. If I follow the start-up ... |
19,281,041 | I heard many saying "we cannot understand a girl". Is that really true? Why/how did they get this tag? | Humans have an unfortunate habit of blaming things that confuse them on the the things that confuse them., Humans have an another unfortunate habit of presuming that they, their lives, their habits and requirements are all standard, so that anyone who does not conform to their existence is "other.", Hormones make human... |
7,618,000 | I am getting 130 in JEE main 2016 and 90 percentage in cbse board. What is my rank? | Your rank should be between 55,000-60,000. Last year one of my friends scored 131 and had 89.6 percent in cbse board exam and his rank was 63,000. This year paper was slightly tough so the rank should be a bit better. |
4,239,021 | Why doesn't YouTube add download button? Still we can download videos using extensions or youtube downloader. Did they don't want to make life easier? | They want us to suffer. |
6,970,974 | Who are Brahmins in the Indian caste system? | The Brahmins are the “priestly” class theoretically but nowadays 95% of them do not practice priestcraft - they are all employed in secular professions., And those 95% do not really qualify as “priestly class” because the 6 functions of the Brahmin caste is to study Vedas and teach others, to perform rituals for themse... |
27,608,492 | What is the commonly used orbit type for earth observation? | Google the “Afternoon Train”, They are a bunch of data in a polar orbit that trail in a tight train. This allows near collocation of observations from different instruments. This helps enormously when processing and interpreting data., The new Sentinel series are probably the most advanced and complete modern system an... |
13,276,482 | How are Minecraft animations made? | There are multiple software’s you can purchase that offer animation of Minecraft skins.
I currently only know one, and that one costs around 2.5k (it’s really expensive, I know). |
12,265,400 | What are some arguments given by Adi Shankaracharya against Buddhism? | There is a fair bit written about that in the Brahma Sutra Basya. Adi Shankara goes at length to criticize what he thinks are wrong interpretations against Buddhism., Yet he loved the Buddha, and admitted so, in other writings., Personally, this part of Shankaracharya’s writings, I pay little regard. I strongly feel th... |
19,660,537 | Do you think there is interest in Quora for a Space specifically about Catholic religious orders and congregations and their members (nuns, monks, brothers, sisters, etc.)? This would be a narrower topic area than the existing Catholic Spaces. | I for one would be very interested in this. I don’t know how big an audience there would be beyond other clergy and religious. Pardon my heresy but there isn’t much contemporary practical examples of secular/diocesan clergy to inspire and support & motivate diocesan clergy. Most religious orders and congregations have ... |
17,675,822 | Is it true that the only things Nepal wants from India are respect, friendship and non-interference? | These are some of the most important things Nepal wants from India absolutely but not the only thing, we want to have good trading relations and more cultural exchanges and cooperation on various fields like building big projects in Nepal among others., Nepal and India are similar in so many respects, after all we both... |
11,055,955 | Can I, as a 17-18-year-old boy, lift heavyweights, and will it hamper my growth? | Lift heavy, but lift proper. This is the perfect age to get the most mileage out of all that testosterone in your system. You’re about as tall as you’re going to get, anyway., You need to stop chasing girls long enough to get in the gym for a few hours a week, but to paraphrase a dieter’s aphorism, you can darn near ju... |
4,789,898 | What should I do to become more educated? | More educated. Well, I am 79 year old and I made only the primary school. I had to start my life working in constructions sites till my late 20s. Then I had not any degree of anything. So I am not an educated person., I loved to read books. When I was an adolescent, I passed in the evenings by a public library to learn... |
23,658,285 | What was the name of Ravan's maternal uncle? | What was the name of Ravan's maternal uncle?, SUBAHU and MARICHA. |
25,508,480 | Today we say that WW2 started with the invasion of Poland, but when did the people back then realize that a 2nd world war has started? | Everyone knew a major war was coming. It actually began in the early 30s when the Japanese began to invade Asia. There was a famous book that came out at that time, “Lost Horizon” by James Hilton, which is still read today. He wrote the book in 1933 and came up with the word for paradise, a location called “Shangri-La”... |
14,092,173 | Today is May 3, 2018 and I found out I’m pregnant. My last period was March 30 and ended April 2. How many weeks am I? | Pregnancy weeks are counted from the first day of your last period. You are 4 1/2 weeks pregnant. |
4,473,694 | Can I be deported if my passport and visa have expired, even if I am 16 and alone? | Definitely. Unless you have an asylum case to argue for in some countries, and even then, it is can be very difficult not to get deported. |
15,181,777 | Is it red sandalwood that works for face acne and pimples? | Red sandalwood is also sold in powdered form but it is a bit more coarse. It is primarily used for skin care and beauty purposes. It is very effective in reducing blemishes and treating acne.yes , For skin prone to pigmentation, a daily face mask of red sandal powder and milk is an excellent remedy. Make a paste with t... |
3,112,870 | What are some good thesis ideas for philosophy combined with psychology? | Read Carl Jung. William James’ The varieties of Religious Experience will also give an understanding of the cross-cultural substantiation of ideas you seek. You should get many ideas of your own integration of these two realms of thought between most philosophies of the ancient classical and those of the Enlightenment ... |
29,086,957 | What is the definition of dirac delta function? | Loosely speaking it is a function with a spike at a particular value, and for which the area under the graph is unity. It can be regarded as saying that the probability that a variable has a particular value is 1, i.e. certainty., , This is a nascent delta function. The delta function itself requires letting h go to 0,... |
2,018,989 | What's the best university in Texas, Rice or UT Austin? | It depends on if you want a big school experience or a small school experience. UT Austin is an amazing experience. I can’t speak for Rice, as I didn’t attend there. First off, Austin is AMAZING! Secondly, the campus is AMAZING and so are the facilities. The professors are top notch. Like with anything, you create the ... |
4,180,023 | Why do many people tell you to major in CS, but never tell you that you have to self-study most of the things that will make you job-ready? | Sorry, what's "CC"? Your description of your college's curriculum certainly sounds strange to me. I was a CS lab instructor in the CSU system for a few years, having got my own CS degree at Univ of Cal, and I can tell you the curriculum is intensive computer science right from the start. You'd be tackling your first... |
362,049 | What do guys do with the pictures they ask for? | I have only asked one woman for photos. The only time I ever asked her photos was if I missed her and I wasn’t able to see her soon. (It was long distance.) I didn’t use the photos for anything, I loved her, and I missed her daily |
25,691,176 | How much time does it take to speed post from Siliguri to Darjeeling? | Short distances are normally D+1. That means day of posting plus day of transit. Latest on the second day. E.g. Mysore Bangalore follows this pattern. However, I’ve retired 10 yrs ago. There may be many changes. |
31,846 | Is dark or light honey sweeter? | It is almost completely irrelevant. I’ve tasted fairly dark brown varietal honeys I thought were gross (buckwheat) and really light ones I just couldn’t vibe with either (radish is sweet but then has a hot aftertaste). I have enjoyed killer bee honey (medium to light brown, sweet enough to be popular with kids) and mea... |
25,735,991 | How safe is the world from a level of one to ten in your opinion? | I’ll say that I have traveled to 20 countries and I’ve been mugged twice. Once in San Francisco and once in Washington, D. C. Interpret that as you will. |
4,180,834 | Why should you never ignore a software engineer at work? | Because you should never ignore people at work. Nothing special about software engineers here. Presumably they are there to do a job, and they must know what they are doing at least to some extent. Of course they can be wrong, and sometimes you disagree or need to overrule them, but you don't ignore them without unders... |
1,114,784 | How soundproof is glass as a material? | Glass is a poor soundproofing material. Insulated glass is much better. The insulating airspace, and the butyl sealant and spacer that hold the panes together act to decouple the panes. Laminate glass does the same thing. Decoupling breaks the continuity of the sound vibrations, and reduces noise levels., Use laminated... |
22,460,304 | What actions I can take as a Muslim Quora user about the troll questions to attack Islam particularly? When we can see that it is not to seek any genuine answer rather than just harassing Islam. | Report it as “insincere” and give your reasons why. If it is, it will be removed., Be careful however, since just because an answer or question is critical of your faith that does not mean it is insincere. |
17,219,478 | How does the economy affect a country? | Economics is the study of how societies use scarce resources to produce valuable commodities and distribute them among different people., Behind this definition are two key ideas in economics: that goods are scarce and that society must use its resources efficiently. Indeed, economics is an important subject because of... |
66,425,925 | What happens if you water a plant with any liquid besides water (examples: perfume, soda, etc.)? | Why on earth would you water a plant with perfume? Apart from the cost, it contains alcohol, which wouldn’t make your plant very happy., Sugar in soda prevents plants from absorbing the water, however, plain carbonated water introduced for a short period of time does encourage plant growth over the use of tap water. Cl... |
5,806,977 | How do I buy FIFA players and create the best FIFA team? | Download Fifa 21 in your PC or Fifa 21 Android version. Then buy your favourite players and create your best team😑 |
28,382,421 | How can I pass CBSE 12th maths in 30 days? | Hey buddy .., First of all stay calm and relax. No need to worry. I know the time is very less , its just one month for ur examinations. But remain stress free first. No need to increase burden. But still you have approximately 20 days to be precise , so no need to be tensed , give your best in this 20 days. Even you c... |
9,777,821 | For anybody who purchased Google's largest One Drive storage package (multi TB), what do you use it for? | Googles OneDrive?, OneDrive is a Microsoft product, while Google has Google Drive., In either case the answer would be basically the same: To provide backup and universally accessible file storage., I use OneDrives 1TB with Office 365 package which allows 6 users each with 1TB of space, as such I essentially have 6TB o... |
28,827,362 | What are the main causes of fear and how is fear different to worry or paranoia? | I'm sure Wikipedia has numerous articles on the subject but here are some thoughts that come to my mind, in answer to your question:, Fear is an automatic response to a perceived threat. It comes from the older part of our brain and we are programmed in evolutionary terms to react with the fight, flight or freeze respo... |
7,107,281 | What will happen if young child eats a lot of mandarin oranges? | Probably, . nothing will happen. if a child overindulges in mandarin oranges. They are fairly high in sugar, about 21 grams per cup of fresh orange segments, so it is not good to eat too many oranges on a regular basis. |
19,673,014 | Why was the Bible written so unclearly that it has led to thousands of different beliefs? Was it intentionally written unclearly? | I will preface this answer by stating that I’m only writing about the Hebrew Bible., To use your words, the Bible was written unclearly on purpose because most writers assumed there would always be ways of keeping it in context. For example, if I say it’s raining cats and dogs, I say this based on the assumption that e... |
19,503,849 | When was Heathrow's name changed from London Airport? | Well, before the airport was biilt on Hounslow Heath, there was a road that cut across the Heath. About halfway down the road, right out in the middle, there was a row of houses called Heath Row., These houses were taken over by the airport authorities and used as administration buildings. I have been told that they we... |
15,672,584 | How uncommon is it for someone to be in long-term therapy due to the loss of a pet? | I can’t answer the therapy side of it, but I can tell you it is normal for a person to grieve for their pet for a long time., Some people won’t understand but for many an attachment to a pet is the same as an attachment to another human. As humans, if we allow it, our hearts have the capacity to open up and accept anyt... |
21,768,536 | Why is repeating experiments important in research? | The other answers are good, in fact better than mine, and you should read them., But there is another aspect of this as well — and that is the idea that science is, in many ways, the ultimate “open source” environment. To put this another way, every result in science contains all of the information required to replicat... |
17,743,297 | Can I get admission in St. Xavier's College, Mumbai with a score of 76.2% marks in the HSC? | Hi, you have not mentioned for which field you want to apply, so I'll generalize it., I'm sorry to say this but it's impossible for Arts stream, even if you have a quote (minority, etc.) The possibility for science is incredibly low if you don't have a quota and even if you do, you might be the last one to get admissio... |
3,456,088 | How do CSI experts use carbon dating to investigate the year-of-birth/year-of-death of a person? | For question I’m going to simplify it, A skelly is found with nothing else , is it a police or archaeology case? C14 the bones, C14 will give an answer such as 960 AD plus minus 40 years , it will not say March 12 960 its reliable but not year like accurate , if you got such a skelly the cops are not going to be intere... |
6,638,460 | Compared to a 10-day Vipassana course, how does one feel after 1 or 2 months of vipassana? What about that free flow inside the body? | This is completely experiential. No two people have the same 'feeling'. Honestly, don't be concerned with long-term courses. Focus on your meditation practice everyday and it won't matter how many courses you do or how long they are. |
7,588,112 | What is a chlorinator and chlorine booster pump? Is the function of both the same? | A chlorinator is something that introduces chlorine into water. Sometimes the chemical itself is called a chlorinator, but usually the term is referring to a device or machine which introduces a chlorine-containing chemical into water. The largest uses of chlorinators are in drinking water treatment, wastewater treatme... |
11,430,713 | How would you distinguish between 1 propanol and 2 propanol? | Oxidation is the key! And if you don’T want to use your built-in “Nose-IR-ESR-detector”, you can use litmus-stripes., 1-propanol will be oxidized to propanonic acid which has a weird “acidic” sour smell almost like vinegar and will change pH of water., C3H7OH → ox→ C2H5COOH, 2-propanol will be oxidized to acetone with ... |
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