Category: Life

How strong would a rod from God be? The US Air Force’s ‘rods from god’ could hit with the force of a nuclear weapon — with no fallout. Project Thor envisioned large projectiles dropped from orbit to hit targets on earth at up to 10 times the speed of sound. How effective is a railgun?…

When a person is driving a car that is moving at the same speed as another car next to it why does the second car appear to be still? By definition, velocity refers to how fast a car moves towards a particular direction. So, if two cars move with the same speed towards different direction,…

What is gratuity calculation formula in India? Gratuity Amount = (15 * Last drawn salary amount * period of service) / 30. For Example: For example, if you have at a company for 10 years and 8 months and your salary is Rs. 50,000, the calculation of the gratuity amount is done as follows: Gratuity…

How do staffing industry make money? Many staffing agencies make their money by taking a percentage based on the employee’s salary. A temp agency, for example, charges your business an hourly rate for the employee’s work, then pays the employee a considerably-lower amount. How much profit do staffing agencies make? The average staffing agency markup…

What did Thanos do to half the population? At the end of Avengers: Infinity War, the villain Thanos acquired the infinity stones for a gauntlet that let him snap his fingers and turn half the population to dust. In doing so, Thanos believes he’s achieved his goal, a universe free of suffering. Why did Thanos…

What is a VC cap table? A VC Cap Table (capitalization table) is created by venture capital partners and their legal teams to provide a summary of the investor and employee ownership in a startup or venture-backed business. How do you fill out a cap table? A separate table in the capitalization table should include…

Why is nuclear fusion not radioactive? Fusion on the other hand does not create any long-lived radioactive nuclear waste. A fusion reactor produces helium, which is an inert gas. Tritium is radioactive (a beta emitter) but its half life is short. It is only used in low amounts so, unlike long-lived radioactive nuclei, it cannot…

What is the difference between absolute and norm? Strictly speaking, as Alchemista said, “absolute value” only applies to numbers. “norm” applies to any vector space, whether or more abstract, even infinite dimensional vector spaces. Of course, the set of real numbers can be thought of as a one-dimensional vector space and then the “usual norm”…

Can I use an external hard drive permanently? Yes You may connect your external hard-disk as long as you want. One Big Disadvantage would be , it will no longer be a safe Back-up since a Simple virus infection could infect your Back ups as well . Can a full external hard drive cause problems?…

Can a deaf person become a software engineer? Of course they can! If they can read and do the math, they can learn to code and write software. In fact, there are many Deaf people who work as computer programmers and in the tech industry in various positions. Which job is best for deaf people?…