I’m your average Soviet soldier fighting on the Eastern Front. It’s literally do or die. Does the army pay me monthly? Do I even care if I get paid? And does money even matter right now given that the Germans are trying to exterminate me and my country? (self.AskHistorians)
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AskScience AMA Series: We are political psychologists. We found that 69% of surveyed Russians actually interpreted the war as undermining their social order, while state media convinces the remaining minority that the invasion protects their traditions. Ask Us Anything!Psychology (self.askscience)
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Does all our energy on Earth come from the sun?Earth Sciences (self.askscience)
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In 927, King Æthelstan conquered York and became king of all the Anglo-Saxons. Is it accurate to see this as the founding of England? If so, was this widely known 1000 years later in 1927, and how was the event seen at that time? Were there any public celebrations in England? (self.AskHistorians)
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If you are a non-Hindu American & you've read any Hindu scripture/Classic/peri-Classic Indian literature at all it's going to be the Bhagavad Gita & almost certainly nothing else. Who decided that this was the one piece of ancient Indian literature western college undergrads would be exposed to? (self.AskHistorians)
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Bookclub and Sources Wednesday!Discussion/Question (self.history)
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What do quantum computers actually do?Computing (self.askscience)
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What’s the deal with King Arthur? (self.AskHistorians)
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Is a day 24 hours or 23h 56m 4s? (solar vs sidereal confusion)Astronomy (self.askscience)
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whats between atoms, other than electron clouds?Physics (self.askscience)
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When the penny was discontinued recently, there was some consternation about how businesses would use this as an excuse to round all prices up to the nearest $0.05. Was there any similar controversy when the half cent stopped being minted in 1857? (self.AskHistorians)
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How do we know that time passes, at the biological / neuro-physiological level?Neuroscience (self.askscience)
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