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Answer: The first thing that would happen would be that all of the engineers w.​.​.​ Top Stories from Your Feed Your Quora Digest What happens if a commercial airplane tries to go outside the stratosphere? Tim Hibbetts, Naval Aviator, Airline Pilot, Landing... 1.9k votes The first thing that would happen would be that all of the engineers would start pointing and laughing at the pilots. With bruised egos, the pilots would start giving the e... Read More » How can I piggyback off a Wi-Fi Internet connection from home if neighboring connections are secured with passwords? Garrick Saito 2.7k votes So, you want a piggyback ride, huh? Knock on your neighbor's door...  Read More » Is it true that only 5 percent of smokers get lung cancer? Ian York, Virologist, immunologist, biologist 570 votes It is not true that only 5 percent of smokers get lung cancer. Source: IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (monographs-iarc-fr/ENG/Monogra... Read More » After watching 'Lucy', I'm starting to wonder if 1+1 really is 2 and is the real unit of everything really - the time? Dan Holliday, Recruiter, Traveler, Runner, CrossFit... 1.2k votes "Lucy" is a scifi movie the employs some of the most ridiculously stupid plot devices that I have ever seen: That we only use 10% of our brains. That magic chemicals can tur...  Read More » [SPOILER] In Interstellar, why was Prof Brand (Michael Caine's character) obsessed with studying gravity? What was he trying to solve? Robert Frost, Cinephile 2.9k votes Remember the scene where Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine are walking around that giant concrete building and Michael Caine says "Turn your bloody head sideways, Maste... Read More » Is being worth $10 million USD considered 'rich'? David S. Rose, Make it, spend it, save it, invest it... 1k votes If that $10 million were to be earning you a 5% annual liquid return (which is not wildly unrealistic), you would have a permanent income of about $500,000 a year which wou... Read More » How do Bill Gates, Larry Page, Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey manage their email? David Shin, Algorithmic trader 3.6k votes When I worked at Google in 2006/2007, Larry and Sergey held a Q&A session, and this exact question was asked of them. One of them answered (I don't remember which) with the... Read More » How difficult is it to assassinate Kim Jong-un? Jon Mixon, USAF Vet 517 votes For someone close to him: Not very hard. We are all one bullet away from being a lifeless husk. For almost everybody else: Next to impossible. ... Read More » Neuroscientists: What are some things that neuroscientists know but most people don't? Colin Gerber, Parkinson's Researcher 453 votes I would say one thing we realize is that we understand relatively little about how the brain functions. It was only within the last 10 years that we realized the majority ... Read More » What are the best formats for a resume? Gayle Laakmann McDowell, Author of Cracking the {Coding Interv... 3.0k votes Just as the best product is the one that gets the job done, the best resumes are those that communicate your skills and accomplishments in a clear, effective way. Graphic... Read More »   Read More in Your Feed This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). Quora is the best answer to any question. Unsubscribe from this email.