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> 列表《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第58期:飞越州(1)
2015-10-24FLYOVERSTATES飞越州Q.WhichUSstateisactuallyflownoverthemost?Q.美国哪一个州被飞机飞越的次数最多?A.WHENPEOPLESAY“FLYOVERstates,”they'reusuallyreferringtothebig,squarestatesoutwestthatpeoplestereotyp......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第122期:FACEBOOK之死亡国(3)
2015-10-18Rightnow,nextofkincanconvertadeadperson'sFacebookprofileintoamemorialpage.Buttherearealotofquestionssurroundingpasswordsandaccesstoprivatedatathatwehaven'tyetdevelopedsocialnormsfor.Shouldacco......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第42期:半空的杯子(1)
2015-10-26GLASSHALFEMPTY半空的杯子Q.Whatifaglassofwaterwas,allofasudden,literallyhalfempty?Q.如果一杯满是水的杯子突然之间变成半空的杯子会怎么样?A.THEPESSIMISTISPROBABLYmorerightabouthowitwouldturnoutthantheoptimi......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第140期:中子子弹(4)
2015-10-16Setthebulletonasturdypedestal把子弹放在坚实的底座上First,we'dneedamagicalinfinitelystrongpedestaltoputthebulleton,whichwouldneedtositonasimilarlystrongplatformlargeenoughtospreadtheweightout.Other......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第86期:轨道速度(2)
2015-10-22Gettingtospaceiseasy.It'snot,like,somethingyoucoulddoinyourcar,butit'snotahugechallenge.Youcouldgetapersontospacewitharocketthesizeofatelephonepole.TheX-15aircraftreachedspacejustbygoingfastan......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第83期:走失的人(2)
2015-10-22There'sanoldpuzzle,frombeforethedaysofcellphones,thatgoessomethinglikethis:在手机出现之前的时代,有一个古老的谜题:Supposeyou'remeetingafriendinanAmericantownthatneitherofyouhavebeentobefore.Youdo......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第66期:人类大迁徙(3)
2015-10-23Thefirstapproachisthe“spaceelevator”concept,afavoriteofsciencefictionauthors.Theideaisthatweconnectatethertoasatelliteorbitingfarenoughoutthatthetetherisheldtautbycentrifugalforce.Thenwecansendclimb......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第60期:飞越州(3)
2015-10-24Now,that'snotquitetrue.Delawarehasanumberofairfields,includingDoverAirForceBase(DOV)andNewCastleAirport(ILG).NewCastleAirportistheonlyonethatmightqualifyasacommercialairport,butafterSkybusAirlines......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第40期:普通感冒(3)
2015-10-26Ifallhumanswereisolatedfromoneanother,theSt.Kildascenariowouldplayoutonaspecies-widescale.Afteraweekortwo,ourcoldswouldruntheircourse,andhealthyimmunesystemswouldhaveplentyoftimetocleartheviruses.如果......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第17期:太空潜水艇(1)
2015-10-28ORBITALSUBMARINE太空潜水艇Q.Howlongcouldanuclearsubmarinelastinorbit?Q.核潜艇在近地轨道太空中能坚持多久?-JasonLathbury——贾森•拉思伯里A.THESUBMARINEWOULDBEfine,butthecrewwouldbeintrouble.A.潜艇本......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第124期:日不落帝国的日落(2)
2015-10-18Fourteenterritories14个殖民地Britainhas14overseasterritories,thedirectremnantsoftheBritishEmpire.英国现在有14处海外领土,这些都是曾经的大英帝国的残留。ManynewlyindependentBritishcoloniesjoinedtheCommonw......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第115期:无重力射箭(2)
2015-10-19Oncethearrowleavesthatrange,it'snolongerparticularlydangerous...butit'snotevenclosetostopping.如果箭支的速度进一步下降,它就更没危险性了……不过距离它停下来还远呢。Afterfiveminutes,thearrowwould......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第117期:太阳熄灭之日(2)
2015-10-19Improvedsatelliteservice:WhenacommunicationssatellitepassesinfrontoftheSun,theSuncandrownoutthesatellite'sradiosignal,causinganinterruptioninservice.DeactivatingtheSunwouldsolvethisproblem.卫星服......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第57期:尤达大师(2)
2015-10-24That'senoughtopowerablockofsuburbanhomes.It'salsoequaltoabout25horsepower,whichisaboutthepowerofthemotorintheelectric-modelSmartCar.这足够供应一整个街区的家庭用电了。19.2千瓦大致相当于25马力,差......
科学家们想要回答的10个古怪问题(下)
2017-08-01youmakeabrathatworksasagasmask?5.你能让胸罩变身防毒面具吗?Youcan!Oneforyouandoneforthepersonsittingnexttoyou.JustbesureyouputyourC-cuponbeforeassistingotherpassengers.Assillyasthissounds,though,thereas......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第120期:FACEBOOK之死亡国(1)
2015-10-19FACEBOOKOFTHEDEADFACEBOOK之死亡国Q.When,ifever,willFacebookcontainmoreprofilesofdeadpeoplethanoflivingones?Q.何时(如果真有那么一天的话)Facebook上死人的账户数会超过活人的账户数?——EmilyDunham——埃米莉......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第88期:轨道速度(4)
2015-10-225Thisexponentialincreaseisthecentralproblemofrocketry:Thefuelrequiredtoincreaseyourspeedby1km/smultipliesyourweightbyabout1.4.Togetintoorbit,youneedtoincreaseyourspeedto8km/s,whichmeansyou'llneeda......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第59期:飞越州(2)
2015-10-24Atlanta'sairportisthebusiestintheworld,withmorepassengersandflightsthanTokyo,London,Beijing,Chicago,orLosAngeles.It'sthemainhubairportforDeltaAirLines-untilrecentlytheworld'slargestairline......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第111期:地球扩张(4)
2015-10-20t=5years5年后Afterfiveyears,gravitywouldbe25percentstronger.Ifyouweighed70kgwhentheexpansionstarted,you'dweigh88kgnow.5年后,重力增加了25%。如果你在扩张开始时有70千克,那么现在你就有88千克了。Mostofour......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第131期:最孤独的人(2)
2015-10-17Antarcticexplorers南极探险者DuringtheperiodofAntarcticexploration,afewpeoplehavecomeclosetobeatingtheastronauts,andit'spossibleoneofthemactuallyholdstherecord.OnepersonwhocameveryclosewasRobertSco......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第6期:纽约式时间机器(1)
2015-10-29NEWYORK–STYLETIMEMACHINE纽约式时间机器NEWYORK-STYLETIMEMACHINEQ.IassumewhenyoutravelbackintimeyouendupatthesamespotontheEarth'ssurface.Atleast,that'showitworkedintheBacktotheFuturemovies.Ifso......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第27期:人力计算机(2)
2015-10-27Allthecomputersintheworldcouldn'tfigureoutthecorrectanswerfasterthananyoneparentcould.Butthat'sbecausecomputershaven'tbeenprogrammedtofigurethatkindofthingout,3whereasbrainshavebeentrained......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第56期:尤达大师(1)
2015-10-25YODA尤达大师Q.HowmuchForcepowercanYodaoutput?Q.尤达大师的原力的输出功率有多大?A.I'MGOINGTO-ofcourse-ignoretheprequels.A.星战前传不在本文的讨论范围之内,你们懂的。Yoda'sgreatestdisplayofrawpowerinth......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第100期:论Twitter的无穷性(2)
2015-10-21Twitterwouldlooklikethis:那么Twitter上看起来会是这个样子的:Themessagesarerelativelylong,butthere'snotalotofinformationineachone-alltheytellyouiswhetherthepersondecidedtosendthetrapmessageorthehorse......
科学培育"古怪"时蔬
2016-11-13AnornamentalpumpkinisgrownatanagriculturalscientificresearchinstituteinFoshan,SouthChina'sGuangdongprovince,Nov24,2011.图中是广州佛山农业科学研究所培植的南瓜,摄于2011年十月24日。GourdplantsaregrownatF......