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Why are bakeries, and fresh non-fast food in general, more prevalent in France than the U.S?
What other people say is generally true, but also n the specific case of French bread, because it goes stale very quickly. Breads made from soft wheat, and breads with a very open texture, go stale al
why do we sometimes wake up accidentally when our bodies are still obviously tired?
It's more important to be able to respond to threats than to get a good night's sleep, and while modern life may be safe, this was not always the case.
READ THE INVESTIGATION arrow_right_altWhy has Iran so quickly reversed its footing on its nuclear program?
The latest sanctions on the Iranians have effectively crippled the countries economy to a point that is essentially unsustainable and will only get worse if they continue on their current course. The
Why did hitting electronics (like old T.Vs) temporarily "fix" them?
Sometime problems were caused by debris on the circuit or a relay (spring loaded magnetic switch) sticking. Vibration might shake the problem free, restoring normal function.
Why aren't independent votes counted in the presidential primary?
Right now the parties are voting to pick who they want to run for president, as private entities. They may want to exclude non-party members, for instance to avoid letting 'guerilla voters' bump up a
Why is the Iran Treaty being voted on in a "reverse" fashion?
It's because the agreement isn't a treaty, it's being done entirely with the President's executive authority as an executive agreement. He doesn't need congress to agree to approve the deal. What he d
Why does the USA, despite being a highly developed country, has shitty,expensive and kind of abusive internet services?
Because having consumer friendly businesses isn't the result of being a wealthy country, it's the result of well structured industries that align firms' incentives with their customers well being. The
Why do people spend so much money on Computer/gaming glasses? Couldn't you just buy a pair of sunglasses? Like with a yellow/orange/gold glass? Please explain what the difference is... ty :-)
Iirc, computer glasses are built different to prevent glare and increase contrast, while also protecting your eyes from the Blue Light emitted from digital screen. They usually are
