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ELI5: Why can’t we use any gas in fluorescent lights? Whats special about noble gasses in lights?

July 8, 2025 6 Comments

ELI5: in the past, people have kids due to lack of contraception or need a helping hand or to take care of them when they’re old. Why do people still want kids nowadays when none of those are true anymore?

July 8, 2025 3 Comments

ELI5: What’s the chemical difference between charcoal and coke?

July 8, 2025 No Comments

ELI5: How do massive skyscrapers not sink into the ground or tip over, especially when they’re built on soft soil?

May 12, 2025 12 Comments

ELI5: How did the first languages evolve, from no words to becoming very nuanced and sophisticated with thousands?

May 12, 2025 11 Comments

ELI5: Why do roosters crow at dawn? Why dawn especially?

May 12, 2025 16 Comments

ELI5: What event caused the Wall Street crash of 1929?

May 12, 2025 9 Comments

ELI5: How are expiry dates for food determined?

May 12, 2025 7 Comments

ELI5: What is the big deal with quantum computers?

May 12, 2025 33 Comments

ELI5: How does sense of smell work?

May 12, 2025 9 Comments

ELI5, How does cookie logging work?

May 12, 2025 3 Comments

ELI5: Why zebras don’t get ulcers?

May 12, 2025 13 Comments
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