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Top stories for Long   I just got fired. Now my former boss (the one who let me go) is asking me where some important documents are. How should I respond? Walter Thompson, Self • Answered February 16, 2024 The same thing happened to me nearly a decade ago. A week later I was called on my first day of work with my new employer. I politely responded by telling them that I would... Read more » 1.3K 139   Did Princess Diana suffer when she died? Janice Snyder, My expertise is British royals past and present but not GOT • Updated January 16 This is taken directly from her autopsy: A ruptured pulmonary vein and massive internal bleeding (hemorrhagic shock), despite initial reports of less severe wounds, with no ... Read more » 3.9K 683   I wrote a book but used Copilot to build the world around my story. Can I get it published? Franklin Veaux, Published fiction and nonfiction author • Answered February 2 Unlikely. Not because you used AI (though that is a strike against you), but because…well, there's no graceful way to say this so I'll just say it. Because if you had to use ... Read more » 834 42   Janet Robert • Posted Aug 3, 2025 The richest man in China said: "If you put bananas and money in front of monkeys, the monkeys will choose bananas because they don't know that money can buy a lot of bananas. In fact, if you offer ... Read more » 627 55   I am diabetic. I walk 10 k steps daily. I take metformin 500 after dinner, but without any medicine, I feel low sugar before lunch and evening time. What does it indicate? Pauline Ferverso, Retired BioScientist • Answered February 4 I had the same problem for two years while dealing with my diabetes. I take my metformin like clockwork, walk every day, eat the right foods, etc., but still experience sha... Read more » 155 19   I divorced my husband and I want the child support pay, but I don't want the children. How do I achieve this? Jeffrey Williams, M.S. National Security Strategy, National War College (2022) • Answered January 7 Let me get this straight: You have children with your husband You don't seek custody of the children However, you want to bleed your husband dry with child support payments... Read more » 764 190   What is wrong with drinking boiled water? And why we start to depend on bottled water to survive? Is that a solution? Brian Collins, PhD in linguistics at U of Queensland (2025) • Updated May 28, 2023 Boiling water kills any microbial life. Boiled water is not necessarily safe. Increasing the temperature will kill microbes and break down organic molecules. It will also br... Read more » 2.5K 221   Devink • Posted Apr 12, 2025 Dead driver Julian Patrick is still sitting in his seat in the M4 Sherman tank ... Would you rather be a part of a tank or bomber crew? This picture depicts US tank corps member and former driver of ... Read more » 4.7K 396   Why do you pay for a house the full amount when renting is far cheaper than a mortgage? Bridget Collins • Answered January 28 When I bought my house in 2000, my neighbor scolded me. She had been renting since the 1960s and she assured me housing was overpriced and it was much cheaper to rent. She wa... Read more » 660 114   Do all linear maps have eigenvalues? If not, which ones don't and why? Alon Amit, 30 years of Linear Algebra. • Answered July 12, 2019 There are several ways a linear operator can fail to have any eigenvalues at all, or less than the expected number of them. Early on in the study of linear algebra we mostly... Read more » 260 13   Tariffs are a headache but have a surprise upshot: the U.S. is raking in billions more than expected. What are your thoughts on this? Henry R. Greenfield, MBA Finance & History, Thunderbird School of Global Management (1972) • Answered December 29 It is amazing that almost all answers wanted to argue about how much money was coming in and whether it contributed or not to inflation. And of course they forgot the MOST ... Read more » 1.6K 123   What terrible movie was saved by a single actor's performance? Corey Collins • Answered January 29 Although I can't honestly say he saved it. As seemingly nothing could save it. This movie was Ill-conceived on every level. And when the film is named you're gonna go, oh y... Read more » 1K 131 Read more in your feed

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