brewing tea with space vacuum?
If i had access to an airlock that could depressurize to ~0 bar could i brew a cup of tea with it?
Why doesn't Israel have its settlers setup homes in Gaza instead of the West Bank like they have been doing?
The interior of your house is hot, the exterior cool. What would the most efficient orientation be for a box fan? Pushing hot air out of a window or pulling cool air in through it? (Solved)*
Secondarily, should the fan be outside or inside the window?...
If global warming is a biproduct of humans, wouldn't the logical answer be to kill 2/3rds of the humans?
Maybe we should just start nuking the most densely packed cities/countries. Sorry NYC, Tokyo, and basically all of India....
Do you know Q&A websites? If so, can you tell me?
Sports
Anyone have a list of active sports shorts comms? I was just trying to find some, but even [email protected] was barren.
Is it better to rent a cheap/shitty place, or rent something suitable that you struggle to afford?
I am trying to make a decision. curious about your thoughts on my personal situation, and what you think in general. or your own stories if you have anything relevant…
Why is it impossible to reverse-engineer closed source software?
The first programs were written in binary/hexadecimal, and only later did we invent coding languages to convert between human readable code and binary machine code....
Why do hacked channels on youtube always post Tesla/SpaceX stuff?
Youtube Channel SaveAFox, previously a channel about like, a fox sanctuary that showed cute footage of the foxes to get more donors, got hacked today....
Options for translating content in languages other than English.
I am one of the many Lemy converts from the reddit exodus to give context of my experience using Lemy. I exclusively use the sync app for Android....
Lemmy web UI: Is there a way to clear a visited thread?
I’m using the web UI, whenever I visit a thread the server “remember” it and mark it specially when new comments are added. Like this:...
Why is prostitution called sometimes world's oldest profession?
Do we really don’t have anything older before it that counts as a paid service/job being registered?
is there a set top media player that doesn't require an online account?
Onn needs a Google account. Fire stick requires an Amazon account. Apple tv, obviously an Apple account. PS5, Xbox all the same....
How could I order flowers for someone in Poland, as a Canadian?
I have important people in Poland but I can’t speak polish and I’m not in the EU....
Could anyone explain the linguistics around the word "shit"?
When someone is “shit”… That’s bad...
The theory that we live in a simulation involves simulants running their own simulations; wouldn't that require impossibly more resources for the main sim?
The theory, which I probably misunderstand because I have a similar level of education to a macaque, states that because a simulated world would eventually develop to the point where it creates its own simulations, it’s then just a matter of probability that we are in a simulation. That is, if there’s one real world, and a...
I genuinely feel like I wouldn't live that differently even if I suddenly became ultra-wealthy. Am I kidding myself?
Of course, I’d do all the obvious things, such as getting a bigger house, a newer car, and quitting work, but beyond that, I have no interest in an extravagant lifestyle—or at least that’s what I tell myself....
How many views does a Netflix show need to have to be considered a success?
Why is Horizon: An American Saga flopping in theaters?
When creating a story, how many black characters can I create without them calling the story woke?
What is a good starting point for learning about quantum fields
I went to college a long time ago. Since then the LHC verified the higgs boson. The higgs field and the higgs bubbles that separated quarks from antiquarks is something I’ve been looking at....
Rhamnose
Where can one buy a food supplement with Rhamnose?
Why is it a common insult for someone to say they slept with your mom?
I don’t get it. What does my mom’s sexuality have to do with me? Also, why is sleeping with someone that’s ~25 years older something to brag about?
Does anyone else feel like fireworks are a complete waste of money and a ridiculous amount of unnecessary Pollution?
300 million lbs of fireworks and 2.7 billion dollars gone in a cloud of smoke.
Why is the current labour party in the UK considered more center left? Do you think they will pass any policies that are considered left leaning now that they have won the majority?
I’m not from the UK, but I’ve been trying to understand more about UK politics because of the election and I’ve seen headlines saying the Starmer has been pushing the Labour party to the center. What does that mean in terms of policies he’s said he will push? Also, now that they have won an overwhelming majority, do you...