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to r/explainlikeimfive by NoodleNinja8108
2 weeks ago
ELI5: Why does Australia have such terrible internet/internet speeds
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in Australia
to r/explainlikeimfive by Yukimitsu
1 month ago
ELI5: How do professors detect that ChatGPT or plagiarism has been used in papers and homework?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by Pitiful-Tough9946
2 months ago
ELI5: What does it mean to have a dedicate IP address? (Asked by a business that will potentially be hosting my website)
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to r/explainlikeimfive by kittykitty117
2 months ago
ELI5 how unused equipment breaks itself
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to r/explainlikeimfive by NoTePierdas
1 month ago
ELI5: How does the US military combine several hundred gaming consoles or GPUs to support a bit of technology?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by Far-Law-36
4 months ago
ELI5 - How do EMR pens (eg for K Scribe, Remarkable) work without needing to be charged?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by incognitototoo
3 months ago
eli5 hello, I dont understand what tokens are and how they work with chatgpt if someone can explain it to me please.
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to r/explainlikeimfive by OldManSpeed
7 months ago
ELI5: Why aren't all hybrid cars plug-in hybrids?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by post_ex0dus
7 months ago
ELI5: in modern banks money is just a number in a database, right? What stops the bank owners from just adding an amount to a saldo of an account?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by agoodname8
7 months ago
Eli5: how does ctr in encryption work and what’s the difference between keystream and secret key?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by csklmf86
7 months ago
ELI5: domestic flight never matches your flight ticket with your idenfication, how do they know it's the right person boarding the plane?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by thepixelpaint
7 months ago
ELI5: When old music tracks are remastered, what is actually happening? How do they make the new version sound better than the version from 1976?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by romik143
7 months ago
Eli5: what is workday? And what are the usecases of that?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by ChuckChuckChuck_
7 months ago
ELI5: How does aperture on camera's work?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by sharpspoon123
7 months ago
ELI5: What happens during a damaging solar flare or EMP attack?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by kunall_ll
7 months ago
ELI5: I don’t understand the use case for WiFi travel routers
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to r/explainlikeimfive by floflotheartificier
7 months ago
Eli5: How was the first diamond cutter created?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by Suspicious_Tea5551
7 months ago
Eli5: why are there soo many Uber/ubereats like apps?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by Jeffy_Weffy
7 months ago
ELI5: How does my computer transmit so much data over USB?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by TheBamPlayer
7 months ago
Eli5: Why do cinema projectors still use xenon lamps?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by AutumnFanatic
7 months ago
ELI5: If fireplaces are so inefficient, how did people manage when they were the only heat source in the home?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by Longjumping_Gate952
7 months ago
Eli5 why can't we only use graphic card to run operating system... Just like we can play low end videos games with just cpu power?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by SalmonSammySamSam
7 months ago
ELI5 : How does slapping an old tv make it work again?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by Other_Self_2520
7 months ago
ELI5: How do phone calls work?
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to r/explainlikeimfive by CreepyConversation71
7 months ago
ELI5: What is cloud seeding and how does it work?
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