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Has Phil Karlton ever said "There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things"?
Awarded Nov 19, 2023 at 8:36
Is this news article from 1912, essentially explaining climate change, real?
Awarded Apr 17, 2022 at 4:02
Do vote counts for Joe Biden in the 2020 election violate Benford's Law?
Awarded Nov 11, 2020 at 6:11
Is a vegetarian (vegan) diet more healthy?
Awarded Apr 3, 2019 at 7:55
Do coal plants release more radiation than nuclear power plants?
Awarded Feb 14, 2019 at 10:35
Does YouTube delete video dislikes?
Awarded Jan 23, 2019 at 20:05
Are these claims about Japan’s health system true?
Awarded Jan 8, 2019 at 5:35
Are light-on-dark colour schemes for computer screens better for programmers?
Awarded Feb 24, 2018 at 0:43
Are violent video games a better explanation of school shootings than access to guns?
Awarded Feb 23, 2018 at 1:23
Is a woman who dresses sexually suggestively more likely to get raped?
Awarded Nov 22, 2017 at 2:05
Demonstrable and repeatable examples of evolution
Awarded Nov 3, 2017 at 18:49
Do atoms exist?
Awarded Oct 22, 2017 at 21:08
Is closed-source code more secure than open-source?
Awarded Jul 24, 2017 at 18:50
Is popping your knuckles bad for you?
Awarded Jun 5, 2017 at 12:31
Do we only use 10% of our brain?
Awarded May 1, 2017 at 16:32
Do human activities contribute to climate change?
Awarded Apr 28, 2017 at 20:27
Is the gender pay gap evidence of discrimination?
Awarded Mar 3, 2017 at 17:44
On 9/11, was Building 7 destroyed in a controlled explosion?
Awarded Feb 15, 2017 at 12:07
Is smoking weed bad for your health?
Awarded Jan 20, 2017 at 17:03
Are people of Nordic Nations "happier, healthier" with "a higher standard of living overall than Americans"?
Awarded Jan 15, 2017 at 16:21
Was ISIS created by the USA?
Awarded Nov 14, 2016 at 6:28
Are there more open jobs than available developers?
Awarded Sep 4, 2016 at 6:31
Do consumer computers include components that can connect to the internet when the computer is apparently turned off?
Awarded Jun 9, 2016 at 22:21
Is Google using ReCaptcha as a free source of human-intelligent labour?
Awarded Jun 6, 2016 at 0:55
Did NASA invest a million dollars in the research of a space pen, when the USSR simply used a pencil?
Awarded Apr 16, 2016 at 0:48
Is the Ballmer Peak real?
Awarded Sep 21, 2015 at 18:44
Does working over 40 hours a week make you less productive?
Awarded Apr 11, 2015 at 21:48
Do people think in a language?
Awarded Apr 6, 2015 at 10:26
Are WiFi waves harmful?
Awarded Mar 10, 2015 at 22:41
Does being cold increase your chances of catching the common cold?
Awarded Jan 28, 2015 at 17:26
Can you only trace a phone call if they don't hang up?
Awarded Oct 30, 2014 at 16:31
Did the Twitter account Fifndhs predict the exact World Cup results ahead of time?
Awarded Oct 30, 2014 at 15:02
How were the pyramids built?
Awarded Aug 19, 2014 at 10:41
When did people first know the Earth was a sphere?
Awarded Jul 25, 2014 at 9:27
Has man walked on the Moon?
Awarded Jul 22, 2014 at 1:29
Is the Earth 6000 years old?
Awarded Jan 9, 2014 at 1:22
Has Stack Overflow saved billions of dollars in programmer productivity?
Awarded Dec 5, 2013 at 15:17
Do cats always land on their feet?
Awarded Jul 22, 2013 at 20:45
Does hot water freeze faster than cold water?
Awarded Apr 30, 2013 at 6:40
Did Jesus live?
Awarded Apr 25, 2013 at 1:18
Was the experiment with five monkeys, a ladder, a banana and a water spray conducted?
Awarded Mar 31, 2013 at 21:32
Does every species get around a billion heartbeats on average?
Awarded Feb 13, 2013 at 6:24
Does torture work well as an interrogation technique?
Awarded Jun 14, 2011 at 13:44
Do bigger or more monitors increase productivity?
Awarded Apr 4, 2011 at 23:15