Can hair be straightened permanently?
Or maybe for a long time?...
what is the procedure of buying a ship load of any cargo? ex; corn or paraffin wax?
You need 100 metric tons of paraffin wax. How do you aquire it?
How many calories does a standard whole blood donation burn?
So I just went and donated blood again and durring the recovery period it occured to me that it takes quite a bit of work for your body to regenerate that lost blood volume and the actual blood cells. Regrowing that many cells seems like it would be fairly energetically intensive. So how many calories does producing all those...
Is there a website that collects Donald Trump's most incoherent speeches and tweets?
Sorry if this is the wrong community for this. I’m looking for a compilation of Trump’s most rambling moments (e.g., “Look, having nuclear”; Gettysburg being beautiful; etc.). Does anyone know of any sites that would have something like this? Thank you!
Is there a "canvas" of the universe? Do we even know? Would a canvas follow the same laws as the paint?
Think of the universe as a painting. There’s the image made in paint, and the surface it was painted on. The canvas....
With public key cryptography, why can't someone decrypt a message using the public key?
I’ve been trying to get my head around this and I’ve watched a few videos but they don’t seem to specifically answer my question....
If you've been fooled, does that make you "a fool"?
For example, if you said that someone had been fooled by something, would they take offense and think you’re calling them a fool or foolish?...
Why do so few Industrial product come with Linux support ?
I was thinking about the recent story about the DB looking for windows 3.1 administrator....
What happens when you soak a hard boiled egg in alcohol?
I tried searching online but I’ve mostly gotten results about cocktails that have raw egg in them or science experiments that use uncooked eggs....
What caused the change in electronic terminology?
What caused the shift from calling things like rheostats and condensers to resistors and capacitors, or the move from cycles to Hertz?...
i think im diabetic?? i dont want to be but its most likely
im having a panic attack right now because yesterday i ate high sugar food and honestly im scared for my bloog pressure and im diabetic now and i dont want to pass away, i really dont. ive had blood tests and it comes out “ok” but im still scared and angry because of high sugar food poisoning people and i failed my diet and...
Is eating potato chips better than nothing in terms of pure nutrition and wholesomeness?
v v ill w 2 colds back to back wanna die miserable 90% of my last 3 weeks of waking hours, little appetite
Are there capture cards with such low latency you can use them to game through a computer?
I have a few consoles setup on my desk and I think it would be neat to be able forgo switching inputs on my monitor....
How does dog pee ownership work?
The cliche understanding is that dogs mark their territory with pee. At times I’ve been on walks with family and friends with half a dozen dogs. There have been occasions where they form a line just to pee in the same spot....
Do you have any nostalgia?
Do other people ever have the experience of simulating yourself doing something in your head, and then doing it in real life exactly how you imagined it?
I’m thinking about sports as an example. I used to do fencing, and sometimes we would learn a new technique or I would imagine one to do, and I would imagine myself doing it, then it was almost like autopilot where my body would do it just how I imagined, like it was easy. It didn’t happen very often but when it did it felt...
Why do people look at sunsets?
I thought you could go blind looking at the sun....
ELI5: What is scat? The internet one.
I have a feeling it isn’t related to a fun musical style or animal poo. I also get the feeling I don’t want to Google it. Can I get an explanation fit for a 5 year old, in tone and verbiage....
Why do bees/pollinators pollinate other plants?
From my understanding: I get that for honeybees, they need the nectar to make honey (their energy food source) and the pollen is an additional, essential food source for them which contains protein. They collect both nectar and pollen from flowers. For other pollinators like wasps, they don’t make honey but they still need to...
What happens to my account if the instance I'm using so happens to shut down? Do I lose the account or is there a way to "transfer" it to a different instance?
Why sometimes my car slows down going downhill?
I drive a small automatic car. For the most part, it struggles a bit with steep uphills, and picks up speed when going downhill. That’s to be expected....
Why are there "driveway connections by permit only" signs on roads?
I get signs telling you there’s a bump ahead, or deer might run out in front of you, but I’ve never understood why there are signs telling people not to build unlawful driveways. Are that many people doing it on a daily basis in that area that they need a fully visible sign? Surely it’s just an ordinance, why does it need...
Can a judge sue a defendant for slander/libel?
If a judge is called ‘corrupt’ by a defendant outside court in front of the media, or if something more unambiguously libelous is said, can the judge sue the defendant?
Why is head hair different from other hairy parts?
Why is my hair smooth and soft compared to the other hairs?