The Russian Grigorij "Grisha" Jakovlevich Perelman was the only man who managed to sol...

The Russian Grigorij "Grisha" Jakovlevich Perelman was the only man who managed to solve one of the seven "millennium problems", demonstrating the "Poincaré Conjecture" and rejected the millio…

Top stories for Long   Alessandro13 • Posted Sep 22, 2024 The Russian Grigorij "Grisha" Jakovlevich Perelman was the only man who managed to solve one of the seven "millennium problems", demonstrating the "Poincaré Conjecture" and rejected the millionaire... Read more » 270 6   My friend is planning to put ghost pepper extract in his sandwich to catch the thief in his office. Can he get sued if the culprit gets injured? Ken Carter, MS Information Technology Management (2015) • Updated Tue In another life, I was a supervisor for a large company. One of my employees consistently had her food stolen from the refrigerator in the employee lounge. On one such occas... Read more » 639 28   Why are many people decrying the recently announced Trump tariffs given that many (probably most) other countries implement large-scale tariffs and non-tariff barriers of their own? Krister Sundelin, lives in Gothenburg, Sweden • Answered April 4 Hello, Sam K #1182. Consider the case of the EU vs the US up until a few days ago. The US imported about €500 billion per year from the EU. Tariffs worth €7 billion was impos... Read more » 114 3   What will it take to make the United States like Japan with low crime? Anthony Zarrella, Conservative Catholic, Attorney/Councilor, Constitutionalist • Answered May 7 Replace us all with first- or second-generation Japanese. No, really, I'm serious. If you look at crime rates in various countries, and then you look at crime rates among ear... Read more » 1.1K 102   Unbelievable but true! Ayaz Ali • Posted Jul 18, 2024 If the crow gets sick, he attacks the ant house and digs it out. Then the crow opens its wings and stands up without movement and lets the ants attack it. In this attack, ants sprinkle formic acid o... Read more » 13.9K 1.1K   What's your go-to response when someone threatens to stop doing business with you if you pursue payment, and has it been effective? Vuio Licum, BSBA from Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis • Answered May 6 This is what I call an experienced debtor. I was in charge of the accounting and credit for a manufacturing plant of a Fortune 500 company. I inherited a customer who would... Read more » 749 8   Is Hertz's decision to dump EV's including Teslas for conventional ICE ones an indication that EVs are not as good? https://driving.ca/auto-news/industry/hertz-electric-vehicles-gasoline-sale-ev-rental Scott King Walker, Driving since 1986. • Updated May 23 Last year I was travelling to California for a conference, and I reserved a "mystery car" with Budget. It was the same price as their lowest class of tiny-car, and it offer... Read more » 119 5   What is scientifically wrong with saying that vaccines don't cause autism but may "trigger" it in kids with certain "genetic flags" or "autism markers"? Is there any medical evidence for or against it? Colin Mathers, PhD Physics & Mathematics, University of Sydney • Updated Sun I have long been aware that a number of large studies had been carried out to examine whether there was any association between the MMR vaccine and autism,. However, it was... Read more » 1.2K 79   Viswanadha Srinivasa Rao Patnala, former Senior Manager at Construction (1989-2020) • Posted Mar 24 Facebook post by The Skin Doctor! I'll start by saying I don't support the vandalism of Kunal Kamra's show venue. That aside, here are a few observations from this incident: 1. Kamra didn't support K... Read more » 1.2K 126   What qualities should people look for in a political leader to ensure they have the intelligence and competence needed for the job? Elena Gold, Media analyst • Answered May 6 Canada PM Mark Carney just demonstrated master class in leadership, while visiting the U.S. for a meeting with Donald Trump. Carney demonstrated the level of statesmanship, ... Read more » 1.6K 91   If the world starts dumping US treasury bills, then who buys them? CEO1, Bunch of Degrees, astonishingly long life, lots of travel • Updated Mon I am China. I have $1 trillion in 30 year U.S. Treasury bills that earn interest at a range of interest rates from 3.2% up to 4.29%. <<Once sold, the yield is fixed to matu... Read more » 590 72   How do people get computer science degrees but can't code? Kurt Guntheroth, 35+ years as a working scientist, two US patents, several publications • Answered May 13 I had a colleague, an electrical engineer, who obtained a PhD in Computer Science from a reputable US university around 1990. His dissertation was an old-style AI system wr... Read more » 469 48 Read more in your feed

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