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Posts by manassehkatz‭

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Q&A Is it rational to freeze water bottles during colder nights, and place them in front of a fan during warmer days?

TL;DR Yes, that will work. It may not be practical, but that is a separate issue. There are two measurements routinely used for cooling in the US: BTU = British Thermal Unit = heat to raise the...

posted 3y ago by manassehkatz‭

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Q&A Are lamps, with blistering light bulbs exposed and facing down on the user, dangersome?

This looks like a typical halogen light bulb. They are: Extremely hot Very bright Very small The combination means that, until bright, efficient and affordable white LEDs came along (LEDs h...

posted 2y ago by manassehkatz‭  ·  edited 2y ago by celtschk‭

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Q&A Is it plausible to desire a "universal" calendar applicable everywhere in our universe?

No. A calendar or, more generally, a time measurement system, can be based on anything. While human calendars have (generally) been based on: Day = One cycle of the Earth's rotation Month = On...

posted 2y ago by manassehkatz‭

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