User Franck Dernoncourt

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Is Stack Exchange the only major network where moderators are democratically elected?

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Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Jan 12, 2016 at 18:15

40 votes

3 answers

8k views

Do women prefer men with a sense of humor?

Monkey Tuesday

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asked May 18, 2011 at 8:05

37 votes

2 answers

10k views

Can the SARS-CoV-2 virus float in the air for up to 3 hours?

healthcare covid-19

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Mar 26, 2020 at 6:02

33 votes

1 answer

8k views

Is Swype faster than typing?

mobile-phones

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Jan 1, 2014 at 1:36

31 votes

2 answers

10k views

Has a human ever been eaten by an anaconda?

zoology

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Nov 11, 2014 at 5:48

28 votes

1 answer

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Did Stack Overflow cut the number of negative comments nearly in half between the beginning of the fourth quarter of 2019 and January 21, 2020?

internet

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Jan 22, 2020 at 2:14

22 votes

1 answer

8k views

Is it true that "People Over 40 Should Only Work 3 Days A Week"?

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Sklivvz

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asked Sep 15, 2016 at 9:54

22 votes

2 answers

2k views

Does getting a flu shot every year help prevent cancer?

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Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Jan 14, 2014 at 5:48

20 votes

1 answer

3k views

Does stretching help children grow taller?

physiology children sport

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked Aug 13, 2014 at 17:18

18 votes

2 answers

4k views

Does an average criminal with a gun hit a running human target only with 4% probability?

criminology guns

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Mar 11, 2014 at 3:19

18 votes

1 answer

6k views

Can the Bajau people stay underwater for as long as 13 minutes?

physiology sport genetics

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Jun 30 at 13:25

17 votes

1 answer

2k views

What is the largest amount of protein the body can absorb in a single meal?

nutrition bodybuilding

user14892

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asked Aug 6, 2013 at 10:12

16 votes

1 answer

2k views

Does the asteroid 16 Psyche contain this much gold?

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polfosol

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asked Jul 3, 2019 at 15:57

15 votes

1 answer

708 views

Could 100,000 lives a year be saved thanks to data-mining?

technology public-health

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Oct 16, 2018 at 5:29

15 votes

5 answers

1k views

Was Obama's JAMA paper the first academic journal article authored by a sitting president?

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Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Jul 22, 2016 at 3:57

14 votes

1 answer

2k views

Does drinking cow's milk make children grow taller?

children milk

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Jan 5, 2014 at 6:26

13 votes

3 answers

2k views

Does paper beat rock in RPS due an ancient Chinese tradition that draping paper over rock mean rejecting a request?

history games

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked May 2, 2014 at 18:28

13 votes

1 answer

1k views

Are atheists more generous than Christians?

religion behavior

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Aug 3, 2014 at 2:43

13 votes

1 answer

1k views

Is it illegal for pharmacists to tell their patients that their drugs are cheaper than their co-pay if they pay cash without using their insurance?

united-states law healthcare

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Apr 25, 2018 at 4:32

12 votes

1 answer

920 views

Can a judge let the parties of a trial resolve their disputes on "the field of battle", legally, in the US?

united-states law

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked Jan 15, 2020 at 19:59

12 votes

1 answer

799 views

Do 95 percent of the world's ATMs use Windows XP?

technology software banking microsoft

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked Mar 15, 2014 at 18:32

11 votes

2 answers

1k views

Is bare-knuckle boxing a safer combat sport than regular boxing in terms of brain trauma?

healthcare sport

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked Aug 25, 2018 at 23:24

10 votes

1 answer

746 views

Would eliminating cancer only change the average lifespan by 2.5 years?

cancer

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked Mar 25, 2018 at 6:39

10 votes

0 answers

320 views

Is Miss America Organization the world's largest provider of scholarship assistance for young women?

finance school

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked Sep 28, 2014 at 0:58

10 votes

1 answer

2k views

Was Leonardo da Vinci a polyphasic sleeper?

history sleep leonardo-da-vinci

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Jan 18, 2014 at 1:12

10 votes

0 answers

2k views

Was this pile of code written by a single team of software engineers? [closed]

software space-flight nasa

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Aug 2, 2015 at 19:58

8 votes

1 answer

1k views

Did deep learning start at Microsoft?

history computers microsoft

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked Feb 11, 2014 at 22:21

7 votes

1 answer

396 views

Do 52% of computer users lose irreplaceable documents, photos, music and videos every year?

consumer-products computers

Franck Dernoncourt

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asked Jan 26, 2014 at 20:07

7 votes

0 answers

360 views

Are there health benefits from using a massage chair on a regular basis?

healthcare massage

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked Oct 18, 2014 at 19:47

6 votes

1 answer

330 views

Are fifth freedom flights more often discounted than regular flights?

finance travel

Franck Dernoncourt

7,172

asked Dec 26, 2020 at 21:40

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Is Stack Exchange the only major network where moderators are democratically elected?

Do women prefer men with a sense of humor?

Can the SARS-CoV-2 virus float in the air for up to 3 hours?

Is Swype faster than typing?

Has a human ever been eaten by an anaconda?

Did Stack Overflow cut the number of negative comments nearly in half between the beginning of the fourth quarter of 2019 and January 21, 2020?

Is it true that "People Over 40 Should Only Work 3 Days A Week"?

Does getting a flu shot every year help prevent cancer?

Does stretching help children grow taller?

Does an average criminal with a gun hit a running human target only with 4% probability?

Can the Bajau people stay underwater for as long as 13 minutes?

What is the largest amount of protein the body can absorb in a single meal?

Does the asteroid 16 Psyche contain this much gold?

Could 100,000 lives a year be saved thanks to data-mining?

Was Obama's JAMA paper the first academic journal article authored by a sitting president?

Does drinking cow's milk make children grow taller?

Does paper beat rock in RPS due an ancient Chinese tradition that draping paper over rock mean rejecting a request?

Are atheists more generous than Christians?

Is it illegal for pharmacists to tell their patients that their drugs are cheaper than their co-pay if they pay cash without using their insurance?

Can a judge let the parties of a trial resolve their disputes on "the field of battle", legally, in the US?

Do 95 percent of the world's ATMs use Windows XP?

Is bare-knuckle boxing a safer combat sport than regular boxing in terms of brain trauma?

Would eliminating cancer only change the average lifespan by 2.5 years?

Is Miss America Organization the world's largest provider of scholarship assistance for young women?

Was Leonardo da Vinci a polyphasic sleeper?

Was this pile of code written by a single team of software engineers? [closed]

Did deep learning start at Microsoft?

Do 52% of computer users lose irreplaceable documents, photos, music and videos every year?

Are there health benefits from using a massage chair on a regular basis?

Are fifth freedom flights more often discounted than regular flights?