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Answer: I guess the way Brits greet each other is part of British culture… Th.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You As an immigrant to the UK, what has surprised or puzzled you the most (good or bad) about British culture? Adelaide Au, lives in Cardiff, Wales Updated May 1 I guess the way Brits greet each other is part of British culture… The most surprising single thing to me, when I first arrived in the UK, would be the fact that British peo... Read More » What would the graph of (-1) ^x look like? Philip Lloyd, Specialist Calculus Teacher, Motivator and Baroque Trumpet Soloist. Written Sun Actually, I spent ages studying this sort of thing. I looked at the graph of y = (–1)^x and found some fascinating results! But the value of (–1)^x does not just jump from 1 ... Read More » If Goku attacks the Marvel universe, how long will it be until he is defeated? Philip He, Avid comic reader and fan Updated Aug 29 Goku would move through the lower tiers really quickly. In all honesty Goku is really strong. He has shown universal+ attack potency and would easily defeat characters such ... Read More » What 3 things should you never do on a job interview? Anshul Soni, Software Engineer at Electronic Arts (2018-present) Written Sep 19 Don't be late. A big no, unless you have a very valid reason to be late, stuck in traffic is not a valid reason, you should have left 2 hours early just to avoid that if re... Read More » How can 561 be a pseudoprime while you could see immediately that it is divisible by 3? Raziman T.V., Recreational mathematics addict Written Sun A pseudoprime[1] is a number which is not really prime but shares some features with prime numbers so that it can "fool" some primality tests. Of course if you have any 100%... Read More » What are some box office flops that you actually thought were good movies? Mike Schneider, Editor of Octal Comics ( www-OctalComics-com ) Updated 7h ago This shot tells you everything you need to know about the movie and why it failed. Before it was even released this movie was trashed for casting so many non-North African a... Read More » Are there any 128-bit operating systems? Wim ten Brink, former Software Developer Updated Sep 8 What most people don't realise is that 128-bit processors already exist. And they've existed for decades, too. So do 256-bit and 512-bit processors. Problem is that they do... Read More » What are the most common reasons for rejecting investment banking job applicants? Ross Ledehrman, former Quant, Investment & Risk Manager Written Sep 25 You are an arrogant jerk. Extremely well dressed, but you are the typical stuck up the ass ivy/Oxbridge asshole who thinks he is Cthulhu, our lord and saviour. You are good ... Read More » What is 10×10×10×10×0×10×10×10×10×0? Neil Morrison, BA Mathematics, The Open University Written Sep 21 It started so well! 10, 100, 1000, 10000… establishing a pattern and building toward a big total… and then…DISASTER! That zero just messed it all up! And the calculation neve... Read More » My boss prefers to hire mediocre software developers because they are much cheaper and he thinks they have more room for improvement and will be more stable than rock star developers, is this a good approach? Ryan Cook, Software Developer Written Jul 20 Yes, your boss is correct that mediocre programmers are better than rock stars. Rock stars are toxic and shouldn't be hired at all. A better option is to hire experienced pr... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.