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In your post. Which do you prefer for moving the computer cursor: your everyday mouse or a laptop touch pad? wot. uhhhh, im not really sure what you mean, but most people on here use "they" as a substitiution for the username of a person that they're talking about instead of he/she if they...

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Jumbo shrimp. (Hopefully nobody had done this already)

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I'm homeschooled, so no stories.

When somebody on scioly forums says "they" without previous mention of people to whom the "they" could reference, who are "they"? (I know this is really specific, but I'm curious)

My team took 22 seconds and got 18th place. I dunno about the top 10, but I'm guessing 10-15 seconds... I do know that one of the proctors commented that our device was fast. However, he might have just been being nice, plus we were in one of the earlier time blocks.

But we did arrive at Stephen Hawking's Time Traveler's Party! Unfortunately, I lost my spleen during the transport... Too bad. I am not willing to donate mine. As we arrive in the middle of Stephen Hawking's Time Traveler's Party, AJTheGreat doubles over in pain. A person carrying a pot of lava (wh...

The test was very good and well written, and the supervisor was helpful.

Were any of the top teams able to finish the test? (like, top 20)

did anyone else find the nationals metric event ridiculous? i mean they made you estimate the temperature of water TWICE and the results were DIFFERENT! Like thats ridiculous cuz the temp changes... and there were some other really dumb stations. Also the lego thing with '20' on it had more blocks ...

Does anyone else feel like the Nats test for SM was too easy? That was the general consensus between my teammate and I, so I'm just wondering what the other teams thought.

If it was asking for what resistor would dissipate the most power when plugged into a circuit, the answer is one that is equal to the equivalent resistance of the remainder of the circuit. It is called the Maximum Power Transfer Theorem . The problem being discussed went something like this (here's...