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Answer: Come along, I'm dying to show you something... I promise to answer th...   Your Quora Digest Top Stories from Your Feed   Why do we not build super computers in cold areas such as above the arctic circle or high altitude regions? Will it not be cheaper to use the already cool environment to cool the computers and avoid energy consuming air conditioning? 312 Jan Christian Meyer Come along, I'm dying to show you something... I promise to answer the question, but to first look at how heat can leave a supercomputer, let us walk through the doors of ... Read More » What are the strangest or most mind-blowing facts about some famous movies? 93 Johnny Walker This isn't Cracked.com, so I don't know about "mind-blowing", but this some of my favourite trivia none-the-less: DIE HARD ... Read More » What can I learn right now in just 10 minutes that could be useful for the rest of my life? 2.2k Dan Piponi, Mostly Human Take a whole number and add up its digits. If the result has more than one digit, add all of the digits again and keep doing this until you have one digit. Call the result ... Read More » Why should you spend life working? 72 Keinosuke Johan Miyanaga, 宮永 計之介 You shouldn't. Live life to the fullest, and if it entails working or doing something you'd rather not be doing, then so be it. But sacrifices should be minimal, we shoul... Read More » How does the cast of Scandal (TV series) prepare for the highly emotional episodes? 58 Jeff Perry, Actor, Scandal I find that kind of acting task tremendously pressurizing and very difficult because I don’t know if my nervous system and emotional wiring is going to behave on command, a... Read More » What are the best day-to-day time-saving hacks? 4.2k Marius Ursache I've been testing and adjusting various productivity techniques for the past five years, read lots of books (most of them repeating) and here's some of my findings: It's n... Read More » I got a job offer telling me to "pick my salary," how do I do that? 560 Michael O. Church Aim high. Very high. They're trying to get you to negotiate against yourself, as Scott Danzig says. His advice of doubling what you think you're worth is sound. They're try... Read More » What are the most frequent false beliefs in computer science and software programming? 752 Jean Yang, CS PhD student at MIT. That learning to program and writing good programs do not take time. First of all, many people think that if they are meant to be programmers, they will open up a terminal... Read More » What is Chandler Bing's best one-liner? 716 Abhishek Dhar, The more I learn, the more I learn ho... Ross: You don't believe in evolution? Phoebe: I don't know, it's just, you know...monkeys, Darwin, you know, it's a, it's a nice story, I just think it's a little too easy.... Read More » What is wrong with a mediocre existence? 203 Matthew Manning, I wonder about shit and stuff Billions and billions of years ago, a star exploded. The particles from this star travelled through the velvet of space, swirling into nearby planets and solar systems. S... Read More »   Read More in Your Feed       This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). Quora is your best source for knowledge. Unsubscribe from this email.