Soulfulginger

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

US history and US govt are required courses in most high schools. The information they teach is generally what would be on the citizenship test

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

If you are in the US you should call 988. They will connect you with someone who is specially trained to help you through times like these

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Maybe not 'good' per say but it actually does make them civilized. Regardless of motivation, they are being polite/courteous, which is the definition of being civilized

[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 week ago (7 children)

Well, guess we know what kind of society member you are

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

It'll probably be bears next

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 weeks ago

It depends on the force being applied and how still the fluid is still, but it's certainly plausible. Think of oobleck (cornstarch and water). Hitting with enough speed and force, the surface will act like a solid

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Boiled meat tastes bad because you're not adding oil/butter. You're also not applying enough direct heat (plus keeping it too moist) to create the maillard reaction that is needed for a crust to form

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (3 children)

The water doesn't make a difference. What's killing the bacteria is the heat. The water just changes the method of heat transfer. But as others have already said, killing the bacteria may not necessarily make it safe

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Zelle actually got rid of its app and is now incorporated directly in the banking apps themselves. It's kind of like a browser extension where it has its own section in the banking app

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago (9 children)

What do you mean? People watch twitch, why would this be any different?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (4 children)

The funny thing is, the very first thing engineers learn in almost any class is significant figures and to make sure an answer makes sense in a real life scenario. Obviously not everyone is the same in terms of how they apply things, but engineers are definitely taught not to do stuff like that

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