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I was in Las Vegas about 8 months ago. I was staying at the Mirage. I was playing craps and actually winning a lot. When I got ready to leave the table I had $500 and $1000 dollar chips. I was g…

Top stories for Long   In a Las Vegas casino, is each chip embedded with a chip to identify that particular chip? In other words, can the casino track that chip, its play and who played or cashed it in? Bryon Kubik, worked at U.S. Marine Corps (1986-2007) • Answered February 14 I was in Las Vegas about 8 months ago. I was staying at the Mirage. I was playing craps and actually winning a lot. When I got ready to leave the table I had $500 and $1000... Read more » 583   Which bread is good for health? Pawel Landigi, lives in Italy • Answered January 21 For eight years, I was completely and utterly obsessed with the idea of "healthy, whole wheat bread." I'm talking about the dense, gritty, three bucks a loaf stuff you can ... Read more » 912 103   What is the cause of the common odor many senior citizens have (despite good hygiene)? Thomas Kent, Retired Air Force radar technician • Answered July 31, 2024 "The smell associated with older people, also known as nonenal odor or aging body odor, is a natural part of aging that can begin around age 40. It's caused by a change in ... Read more » 1K 135   Why do LED bulbs still burn out very frequently, aren't they going to last over 10 years? Jeff Hall, Political pundit • Answered September 20 Initially they did. A $15 bulb lasted nearly forever. Adoption was slow because of the high cost though. Today's bulbs are often less than $3 each. Some of that is more eff... Read more » 331 50   If a black hole the size of an atom appeared in the same room as me, what would happen? Steve Baker, Senior Software Engineer (2013-present) • Answered February 4 Very small black holes evaporate in a TINY amount of time. There would be an enormous outflow of energy. We can do the math: An atom-sized black hole would weigh about as muc... Read more » 724 46   Why are there no 'B' batteries? Loring Chien, Electrical engineer • Updated September 2, 2023 In the family of cylindrical cell batteries you normally see AAA AA C and D sizes. The store shelves are conspicuously absent of A and B cylindrical cells. Well there is a st... Read more » 6.2K 383   If AI can now write code, design systems, and debug faster than most developers, what's the actual value of a computer science degree in 2025—and will it be worth anything by 2030? Ravi Bhavnani, Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack) (1987-present) • Updated December 4 If AI can now write code, design systems, and debug faster than most developers, what's the actual value of a computer science degree in 2025—and will it be worth anything ... Read more » 77 17   Should President Trump remove California and New York from the USA, as they are controlled by Democrats? Ernest Tam, Closely watching events leading up to 2020 election • Updated November 11 Sure. As a Californian, I'm all for that. Let California and New York be our own country. But before anyone "removes" us from the USA , I like to remind them some minor deta... Read more » 3.6K 516   How can you politely refuse to answer questions at a DUI checkpoint without causing trouble? Toad • Answered February 1 I do not drink alcohol at all or use drugs. I made a trip to the grocery and was returning home. I actually answered questions at a DUI checkpoint, but will never do so agai... Read more » 1.1K 189   Does a dog lick you because he loves you? Asked in Ask Daddy • Answered by Fano • September 24 No, he licks first and foremost to show himself submissive. Dogs are pack animals, just like their ancestor, the wolf. Hierarchy is very important for dogs. They don't care... Read more » 4.7K 268   How do casinos handle winners who immediately leave after a big jackpot? Amanda Maher, former Many Places • Answered January 31 As soon as you win a big jackpot, you will have a casino boss shadow you (not in a bad way). They will make sure you are unobstructed with your winnings. The might approach... Read more » 1.2K 68   In Australia, there is a road called the Hume highway, connecting Melbourne and Sydney. It's 2000km long and has a speed limit of 20km/h, with hidden speed cameras every metre. Do people find this hard to believe? Robert Folkes, lived in Sydney, Australia (1988-2003) • Updated Sat OP in Australia, there is a road called the Hume highway, connecting Melbourne and Sydney. It's 2000km long and has a speed limit of 20km/h, with hidden speed cameras every... Read more » 1.2K 176 Read more in your feed

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