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Would a flamethrower work as an effective anti-tank weapon? Joe Buettner, Hunter, Trapper, Marksman, Woodsman, Rock Climber, Basement Gunsmith 16.9k views Fire can be effectively employed against tanks. With sufficient volume and exposure, fire will cook the crew. Flamethrowers do not possess sufficient volume or exposure. Ta...  Read More » What are some things hotel staff won't tell you? James Searson, I Code, I Sing, I'm a Film Buff, I Play Soccer 215.7k views While still at school, I worked with a valet company for several years. General responsibilities included overseeing all parking operations, monitoring the front doors of t...  Read More » What math problem with an elementary solution was unsolved for the longest period? Jon O'Neill, Maths Teacher 25+ years 27.6k views I am going to suggest this problem   4x+20=0   which I think can be argued did not have a universally and accepted solution for about 1400 years. Diophantus, writing in the third ...  Read More » How likely is it that I will be able to convince a really good programmer to work for my startup for 0 salary and 0 equity? Carlos Matias La Borde, Software developer and other stuff 109.1k views 0 salary and 0 equity? Hahahaha.. You gotta be shitting me.. Seriously laughing out loud...   I'm more confused than anything. There's no good reason to get slave labor. I get...  Read More » Is a Minigun an effective weapon to use in a war? Joe Buy 33k views The M134 Minigun most commonly used by the US military fires a 7.62×51mm cartridge at the outstanding rate of up to 6,000 rounds per minute. That's one hundred bullets in t...  Read More » What was the day in history in which most people died? Michelle Galeas-Pena, MD, MSc and PhD student. Mother. Tenacious. 22.5k views I don't know if this one is the one with the most deaths. But certainly is one that affects me a lot. One that was very recent. I mean, in ancient times, armies entering a ...  Read More » I see 25-year-old young developers are offered crazy amounts of salary like 150-200k+ in such companies as Google, Facebook, Apple, etc. How can I become so high-skilled to be qualified for such offers as well? Mohsin Ali, CS Grad | Job offers from FB, MS, VMware, Amazon, Cisco 232.1k views I was rejected by Microsoft and Google even for their internships till the summer before most of the top 6 companies offered me ~$175k packages. Did I suddenly become "high...  Read More » Why should a 6-round revolver be enough for self defense? Dan Rudman, Founder, ClueHunters and President, Kade Consulting, LLC 30.8k views The "N rounds should be enough" argument is used typically (although not always) by people who are unfamiliar with situations that require a firearm. For many, they believ...  Read More » What are the best films that take place in one room? Elena Torres 74.5k views 95% of the film Twelve Angry Men takes place in one room. The movie is about how a jury decides on the verdict for a murder case. The film is rated in the top 10 by IMDb an...  Read More » Who would win a war between Egypt and Israel? Khalid Elhassan, Eclectic Rabbit Hole 17.4k views Depends on the extent of the war. If it is just localized to the Sinai and up to the Suez Canal, Israel would win. Egypt has a big and relatively well equipped army, but ...  Read More »