Is there any way you can think of to save the British High Street?

Unfortunately not likely. The problem here is many-fold. Firstly, we're building these vast, out-of-town centres which are covered in. That means it can be pissing down outside and you won't ge…

Top stories for Long   Is there any way you can think of to save the British High Street? Ian Lang, Leading Technician • Answered March 5, 2019 Unfortunately not likely. The problem here is many-fold. Firstly, we're building these vast, out-of-town centres which are covered in. That means it can be pissing down outs... Read more » 276 21   Is a not well defined set an empty set? Senia Sheydvasser, PhD in Mathematics • Answered October 14, 2024 Consider the "set" of all positive integers that can be uniquely defined using no more than 100 English words. It certainly seems like this set should have all sorts of elem... Read more » 118 7   What is the most important software of a computer? Loring Chien, Electrical Engineer for 45 years & IEEE Sr. Life member • Answered October 6, 2024 The bootstrap program. On a PC its found in the BIOS PROM. Without a bootstrap program, you'll never get the computer going. The bootstrap program reads into memory any othe... Read more » 33 5   If the Marianas Trench was empty from water, would we be able to go down there? Would there be more pressure or still 1atm? And would it just be absurdly hot all the time down there or cold or just normal? Silk Road, Physics/History Connoisseur • Answered September 2 Insane pressure would be gone. That is true. The water is gone, so the weight is gone. A man could stand at the bottom. The air would be thick but clean enough to breathe f... Read more » 857 47   Why do people think Donald Trump saying "good people on both sides" is a fake story? They claim it was edited, and MSM edited it on purpose knowing it was completely fabricated. Ty Doyle, A lawyer with an opinion on everything • Answered January 30 Let me start with a simple question. If you asked me whether I like Teslas and I responded "I'm a fan of most of what they've done, but I absolutely hate the Cybertruck," d... Read more » 890 266   Phi is the number whose square is itself plus one. 2 is the number whose square is itself plus two. Is there a name for the number whose square is itself plus 3? Is there a name for such a class of numbers? Alon Amit, PhD in Mathematics; Mathcircler. • Answered December 1, 2017 [math]\varphi[/math] isn't "the" number whose square is itself plus [math]1[/math], because there are two such numbers. They are [math]\displaystyle \varphi=\frac{1+\sqrt{5}}{2}[/math] [math]\displaystyle \bar{\varphi}=\frac{1-\sqrt{5}}{2}[/math] Similarly, [math]2[/math] is not the only number whose square exceeds it by [math]2[/math]: the other su... Read more » 207 5   What is ametrine? Lyle McElhaney, Self-employed software engineer (1990-present) • Answered May 17 It is quartz in which iron in various oxidation states is a trace component, giving the transparent crystals coloration from purple ranging to pale yellow/orange. Sold unde... Read more » 8   My nephew is 5 years old. He hits me and becomes really annoying. I have tried talking to him politely, telling his mother, and even tried ignoring his behaviour, But no result. How should I deal with him? Ultra Violet, Teacher at Public Education (1997-present) • Answered May 14 Don't. Not your problem. I got one of those too. One time sitting in an outdoor play area at a brewery, he hurled a matchbox car at the back of my head. I saw my sister in la... Read more » 522 104   Which TV character was recast after the pilot episode? Filmcurator2025., Seen many actors over the years. • Answered May 5, 2022 I'll give you a double whammy - two characters recast after a pilot episode. For the pilot episode of The Munsters - titled My Fair Munster, Joan Marshall was cast as Phoebe... Read more » 1.4K 65   Why did Shedeur Sanders not go in the 1st Rd of the NFL Draft? John Leavy, Economics/History Teacher (2016-present) • Answered April 25 If you admire Shedeur and think he's a future star (as Mel Kiper does), then no explanation is likely to satisfy you. But here goes: sometimes, great players rise rapidly i... Read more » 37 7   How come when President Richard Nixon was on the telephone with Neil Armstrong, soon after his moon landing escapade, there was the now famous pprtrait picture of the moon landing on the wall behind him? Chris Harrington, The Moon landings absolutely happened • Updated October 6, 2024 Oh, that's easy! It's because the photo was taken during Apollo 8, about 7 months before Apollo 11! (8 comes before 11 in America.) Take all the time you need. Use your finger... Read more » 2.6K 250   Is this sentence correct? "He had been performing his medical duties the best he could, but finally after days without proper nutrition and sleep, headache and nausea had gotten be better of him". How could I express it better? Frank Dauenhauer, former Technical Writer & Editor of Company Publications at Eastman Kodak Produc... • Updated December 14, 2023 Is this sentence correct? "He had been performing his medical duties the best he could, but finally after days without proper nutrition and sleep, headache and nausea had g... Read more » 126 30 Read more in your feed

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