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Top stories for Long   I was fired two weeks after being hired and was told I just not the right fit. Why would a company hire you then fire you two weeks later? Warner Cruz • Answered March 16 Same situation: I was fired from the company because they said I didn't meet their expected goals. In the interview, I said I didn't have experience in that field but they s... Read more » 496 84   When two vegetarians have a child, do they force the child to not eat meat as well? If only one of the parents were vegetarian, what diet would the child adopt? Saul Agar Ward, I have been vegetarian my whole life • Updated November 11, 2019 Well, seeing as I am the child of two vegetarians I feel I can answer this. I have never eaten meat (willingly at least , I'm sure my housemates have put some into my food o... Read more » 344 21   Matthew 24:34 says, "Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place". Was "this generation" alive in 1914? Keith Harris, I am a Seventh-day Adventist • Answered December 19 Matthew 24:34 has nothing to do with the so-called "generation of 1914" that false religion teaches. You should also be aware that the definition of "generation" has been c... Read more » 23 31   My car was totaled, and I'm not at fault. The insurance company wants to seize vehicle, but I will not be able to afford another one. What should I do? Amber Smith, worked at NTT DATA Americas • Answered October 29 Insurance companies tell you that it's a total loss and want to seize the vehicle simply because they put it up for auction. They will tell thee auction, what their bottom d... Read more » 1.4K 94   In the Hunger Games, what would have happened if one of the contestants was on her period? Ava Hoffmann, Read the books many times • Updated December 13, 2019 In the books, we actually learn that the Capitol has already been messing with the bodily functions of the tributes. Katniss tells us in Catching Fire that while in the gam... Read more » 482 11   What was your most horrible wedding experience as a guest? Christine Bozarth, Practicing witch for over 2 decades • Answered April 30, 2024 Buffet style reception, never a good idea anyways. Even worse with over a hundred guests. By the time we made it through the line the hot food (what little there was left) ... Read more » 296 36   What are some notable failed programming tools that promised to revolutionize software development? Trausti Thor Johannsson, Computer programmer • Answered February 26 I know of a few. This answer hurts me, but it is true. The one who was supposed to unite the world, change the way we worked 100% in every field imaginable. Java. Despite b... Read more » 386 64   What can help me fall asleep at night? Ray Schilling, I authored 4 medical books, which you can buy at Amazon • Updated March 16, 2021 Image source: 11 Tricks to *Actually* Help You Fall Asleep — Once and for All Switch from regular coffee to decaf coffee. The beneficial effects are identical, but the lack ... Read more » 159 16   I received a demand letter from an attorney on behalf of "homeowners". We do not have an HOA. Shouldn't I know who is demanding something from me? Tom W, former Jack of All Trades, Engineer, Legal Aid, Inventor • Answered February 27 Apparently your neighbors are miffed about something you have, did, or are doing. Pretty bizarre they hired an attorney (or one of them is an attorney). Their names would b... Read more » 2K 87   Is there a field which is isomorphic to a proper subfield of itself? Asked in The Math Hub • Answered by Schlitzer • December 8 Yes. There is also a geometric approach to this question. Suppose that [math]X[/math] is a connected Riemann surface. Then [math]\mathcal{M}(X)[/math], the ring of meromorphic functions on [math]X[/math], is a fi... Read more » 27   Is it difficult for visually impaired or legally blind individuals to find employment in a world where technology and computer-based tasks are prevalent and often require eyesight? Asked in Ask a Blind Guy ... • Answered by William Elliott • October 23 Image: Me working in my home office. I have been legally blind for almost fifteen years. Though my journey to blindness bwegan in late 2001, I didn't reach the point where I... Read more » 149 20   What is your unfiltered and true opinion about Elon Musk? Kevin Douglas, Interested in US Politics • Answered January 7 What is your unfiltered and true opinion about Elon Musk? Elon Musk is a classic cautionary tale of what can go wrong when someone gets too much wealth, too much power and t... Read more » 251 31 Read more in your feed

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