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Top stories for Linnex Computer   To Americans who visited Europe, what was the most shocking thing that's everyday life for Europeans? Enrique Cerdo., I'm diabetic and you...well you probably aren't. • Answered January 27 When I was checking into the hotel in Madrid, I noticed that the young lady checking me in had one of these: So I asked her if she was a diabetic. She said she was and we co... Read more » 6.4K 535   My teenager wants only an Apple phone. We tried to explain that we can't afford it, and she stopped speaking with us. What should we do? Issie Garnett-Clarke • Answered April 9, 2019 Tell her she can have one. Take her to the phone shop. Have her choose which one she wants. Colour, plan, data everything. Let her choose it all. Then when they state the upf... Read more » 65.6K 5.3K   How bad is life in China? Jonathan Carlson, lives in China (2015-present) • Updated January 10 Ugh! You have no idea how bad life is in China! I mean, every morning I get up and go to work. On my way to work, as I drive my ebike, I'm forced to go around the people who... Read more » 13.2K 327   Is German as simple a language as English? Berend Harmsen, lives in Amsterdam • Updated March 30 As a Dutch person, I feel somewhat qualified to answer this, because my country sits right between Germany and England. Dutch is very close to both languages and probably t... Read more » 1.6K 445   I smoked cigarettes irregularly for 2 years like someday smoking 5-6 and someday not at all. Now I have quit. What are the chances of me developing any of the smoking related complications? Michael J. McFadden, Author of "Dissecting Antismokers' Brains" and "TobakkoNacht -- The Antismoking ... • Answered December 28, 2018 According to the well-designed UK Million Women Study, if you'd started smoking in your teens and smoked a half pack to a pack a day until you were 30 and then QUIT at 30, ... Read more » 1.9K 274   President Trump warned Canada to not team up with the EU against America. Given that Canada have begun to integrate their military and economy with the EU, could Congress consider this a casus belli to declare war on Canada? Garry Thornton, former Salesman, Steel Worker, Craftsman, US&Cdn resident • Answered March 29 Look at it this way. The EU and most other countries in the real world don't give a shit what Trump or the spineless other branches of government say. America's power ends ... Read more » 8.4K 1K   If Iranians aren't Arab, what are they? Walter Smyth, Fascinated by ancient history and genetics • Answered March 28 Once again and again, Arab is NOT a people, but a LANGUAGE GROUP. People who speak Arabic are considered Arabs. Seeing Iranians mostly speak an Indo-Iranian language, they ... Read more » 271   If cancer needs carbs (glucose) to grow, why don't doctors change people's diets when the cancer is first diagnosed? Jamie, lives in Pennsylvania • Updated July 27, 2017 I'm no cancer expert or medical doctor but I read a great deal about this topic when we were desperately trying to save my father's life when his cancer spread like wildfir... Read more » 2.8K 400   Why can't an OS be written in pure C or C++? Why are some certain parts of every OS written in assembly? Adam Brown • Answered February 11 So, in theory, you could write an OS in pure C or C++, but in practice, you'd hit a wall pretty fast. let me break it down in a super simple way. First. C/C++ Are High-Level ... Read more » 1.2K 79   Are democrats mentally incapable of understanding that the purpose of tariffs is precisely to make foreign products more expensive in order to help make domestic products more competitive? Are they being deliberately obtuse about this subject? Jon Haddock, former Police Officer at Hampshire Constabulary (1980-1982) • Answered November 8 Absolutely right. So, Donny Joe wants to buy a TV. He sees a Samsung for $300, or a domestic Magnavox for $600. He buys the Samsung and Magnavox loses out. A 100% tariff is in... Read more » 21.5K 1.8K   What should you never say to a British person? Christopher Chong, studied at London Business School • Updated May 19, 2020 5 of us were dining in New York. The waitress came along and said the usual cheery things and then ask were we were from. 4 said they were from the UK and I said I was from... Read more » 4.2K 630   Why is Jesus not mentioned in any book of history but only in religious literature, such as the Bible? Chris Rapier, B.S. in Applied History '91. Enthusiast of Ancient Rome. • Updated January 31 You mean contemporary historical accounts of Jesus while he was alive. Basically, you want to know why didn't people write about him and his ministry at the time. The answe... Read more » 16.1K 4.5K Read more in your feed

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