You never know when you might need to say “Help, I’m dying” in a foreign country, and the sooner you learn how to say it in the local language, the better your chances of survival are....
Why can’t it just be 1 table, with the lactinides and actinides following the same rules as the others?(Group number=Number of valence electrons and Period humber=Number of shells)
Pressire acts on all directions, which means that pressure has a direction to act upon, allbeit plural. A scalar quantity is a force that has no direction to act upon. How is pressure a scalar quantity? Shouldn’t it be a vector quantity?
Electricity is in the form of electrons, which have mass. Everything that has mass is influenced by gravity. Therefore, why doesn’t electricity fall down to the ground due to being influenced by gravity?
There are 5 kingdoms; Kingdom Animalia, Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Fungi, Kingdom Minera, and Kingdom Protistae. Why isn’t there another one for viruses, since they fit in neither of these kingdoms, due to the lack of DNA?
Anyone who knows how a skeleton looks like knows that there are spaces between the ribs. However, why does it have gaps between them? Why isn’t it a single shell?
Whenever there is something wrong in a cell, the lysosome will digesting the cell itself, so that it doesn’t disrupt any of the other cells. However, an example of when this should happen in cancer. Why don’t lysosomes digest the cell then?
The problem is that there is a 25% chance of having 2 recessive genes, and in order for those genes to survive they have to marry somebody who has those exact same genes, which is near impossible.
What do left-handed people have to do with software developers? I’m an aspiring software developer and a left-handed person, and there’s nothing wrong with that.
It’s common knowledge that parents have experienced childhood at one point. Therefore, teenagers don’t really say “you don’t know what it’s like”. (At least, I haven’t heard it yet). But in this generation, parents haven’t had the struggle of many things that kids are faced with today....
Imagine a stick man standing on top of a building and jumping off. In your mind's eye, what colour was he drawn in and what colour was the background colour?...
I'm optimistic about Lemmy and the Fediverse
I think Lemmy is great and going in the right direction, I feel good coming here.
When one learn a new language, the 1st thing one should learn is to say is "Help, I'm dying!", instead of a greeting.
You never know when you might need to say “Help, I’m dying” in a foreign country, and the sooner you learn how to say it in the local language, the better your chances of survival are....
Why is the periodic table split into 3 parts; everything else, lactinides, and actinides?
Why can’t it just be 1 table, with the lactinides and actinides following the same rules as the others?(Group number=Number of valence electrons and Period humber=Number of shells)
If a rational number is a number that can be represented in a fraction that comprises of 2 rational numbers, then shouldn't numbers like 1/0, 2/0, etc, be rational numbers as well?
How is pressure a scalar quantity?
Pressire acts on all directions, which means that pressure has a direction to act upon, allbeit plural. A scalar quantity is a force that has no direction to act upon. How is pressure a scalar quantity? Shouldn’t it be a vector quantity?
‘Flying Aliens’ Harassing Village in Peru Are Actually Illegal Miners With Jetpacks, Cops Say (www.vice.com)
Why doesn't electricity get affected by gravity?
Electricity is in the form of electrons, which have mass. Everything that has mass is influenced by gravity. Therefore, why doesn’t electricity fall down to the ground due to being influenced by gravity?
Why does gravity exist?
The reason planets orbit stars is due to gravity. The reason stars glow is due to heat. What’s the reason for gravity existing?
Why isn't there a separate kingdom for viruses.
There are 5 kingdoms; Kingdom Animalia, Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Fungi, Kingdom Minera, and Kingdom Protistae. Why isn’t there another one for viruses, since they fit in neither of these kingdoms, due to the lack of DNA?
Why do ribs have spaces between them?
Anyone who knows how a skeleton looks like knows that there are spaces between the ribs. However, why does it have gaps between them? Why isn’t it a single shell?
Lemmy World outages
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Why don't lysosomes digest cancer cells?
Whenever there is something wrong in a cell, the lysosome will digesting the cell itself, so that it doesn’t disrupt any of the other cells. However, an example of when this should happen in cancer. Why don’t lysosomes digest the cell then?
If dominant genes override recessive genes, how do recessive genes still exist?
Shouldn’t they have disappeared via beign overriden by dominant genes a long time ago?
Annoyed by Lemmy links not going to your home instance? I just updated LULs, the script that changes all Lemmy links everywhere to your home instance! (greasyfork.org)
If you didn’t already know about it, I included the full description after the release notes....
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100 upvotes on Reddit is 1 upvote on Lemmy
At least that’s my calculation right now
What's this screen for? (lemmy.sdf.org)
I’m not sure what this screen is for, but it doesn’t currently work.
I believe that there should not be an official app for the Fediverse
It will contribute to the centralization of the Fediverse, which is something that’s not good, as competition is required....
Kids and teenagers are in a unique generation
It’s common knowledge that parents have experienced childhood at one point. Therefore, teenagers don’t really say “you don’t know what it’s like”. (At least, I haven’t heard it yet). But in this generation, parents haven’t had the struggle of many things that kids are faced with today....
The man in your mind's eye.
Imagine a stick man standing on top of a building and jumping off. In your mind's eye, what colour was he drawn in and what colour was the background colour?...
Lemmy.world starting guide
(I'm creating a starting guide post here. Have patience, it will take some time...)...
The Arecibo Message finally got its long-overdue response.
Scientists and linguists, working day and night for month after grueling month finally decoded it: “SHUT UP! THEY’RE LISTENING!”