Is living homeless really hard?

Have someone drive you way out in the country to some public woods and drive away, leaving you there alone. Take no food, blankets, tent or anything except yourself and the one set of clothes y…

Top stories for Long   Is living homeless really hard? Jay, My brother was homeless • Answered June 1, 2023 Have someone drive you way out in the country to some public woods and drive away, leaving you there alone. Take no food, blankets, tent or anything except yourself and the ... Read more » 264 164   If solar power is so cheap, how come energy prices in Australia are so expensive? Peter Webb, lives in Far North Queensland (2023-present) • Answered May 4 The real question is why solar is so cheap, why power companies are prepared to pay so little for it. Peak electricity usage in Australia typically occurs at about sunset; l... Read more » 30 10   Why don't more ranchers in the southwest start raising ostriches? You can raise them like chickens, meat like beef, and you can sell the skins, feathers, and meat in big demand worldwide. Paul Rakow, I Teach in a UK University • Answered April 3 Be careful. They tried that in Europe in the '90s with ostriches and emus, and it didn't go well. The first few ostrich farmers got rich, but not by selling feathers, meat a... Read more » 299 28   Can two transformers be used in series to get increased voltage and decreased current from each one independently? Kev Go, Training Electricians (2012-present) • Answered August 9, 2024 Yes you can. They should have the same secondary current capacities. The voltages will add. The maximum current stays the same as it was with one transformer winding. The curr... Read more » 72 8   What might be some examples of problems that have been both proven (not merely conjectured) to be in NP-Intermediate and that somebody with only an undergraduate CS/math background can reasonably understand? Alon Amit, CS degree and a Ph.D. in mathematics. • Answered March 15 First of all, nothing at all is proven to be NP-Intermediate unconditionally, since if P=NP there are no such problems. You're probably looking for problems that are proven ... Read more » 36 1   What happens if you get seriously ill in countries with universal healthcare - are there really no costs? Neil Barnett, BA, PGCE from University of Sheffield • Updated May 5 When I crashed my motorbike in 1975, a letter came saying I had to pay for the ambulance because I was the driver involved. I wrote back saying I had crashed my own motorbi... Read more » 164   How can you ensure that the shrimp stays tender and not overcooked? Asked in My Creative Home Cooking • Answered by Ernie Wisner • February 5 ok. you ever notice those rings of shrimp, you cook them and they become round ? thats over cooked. you dont want that, you want the shrimp about half way to that ring WHEN Y... Read more » 197 33   What is the reason for some large rivers, such as the Mississippi River, not having deltas? Steve Dutch, Professor Emeritus (Geoscience) at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay (1976-pre... • Answered April 22 The kind of delta that forms depends on the relative strength of sedimentation, waves, and tides. The Mississippi is dominated by sedimentation and has built a prominent bir... Read more » 275 21   What should Canadians know about the likelihood of their phones or computers being checked at U.S. customs? Ex-Fed, former Law Enforcement leader Fed 2003-2024, local 93-03 (1993-2024) • Answered May 17 The US Supreme Court ruled years ago that a person cannot be compelled to provide their password to an account or a device so don't fall for it when some brand new CBP offi... Read more » 61 6   Why can't the meanings of all words be one-sided? Charcoal Jerky • Answered May 13 They tend to start out that way but with time they change. Here's a little bit from "Lords and Ladies" by Terry Pratchett: Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder. Elves ar... Read more » 54 12   What will happen to Jupiter when it becomes an old star? Will it turn into a red giant or something else? Matt Alexander • Answered February 3 Jupiter is a Gas Giant, a class of planets that is composed mostly of gases with a solid core deep within it. For it to have ever been a star its mass would have needed to ... Read more » 100 11   What MLB player was on the fast track to stardom when his career was abruptly halted? Joan Wall • Answered June 22, 2024 May 7, 1957….Cleveland's Municipal Stadium…..23 year old Herb Score….had greatness written all over him… Blazing fastball….natural movement….the Hottest Commodity in Basebal... Read more » 362 46 Read more in your feed

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