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    Natural vs supernatural question

    Hello I was talking with someone bout natural vs supernatural when it relates to something such as ID and one thing that seems to be a hurdle is , are they mutually exclusive or not? Is there a book or website that does a good job discussing it?
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    Is a game like chess solvable ?

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinook_%28draughts_player%29 this is related Chinook is an attempt to solce checkers, and is most likly closer then any attwmp at chess
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    The mouse wants to get caught ?

    how does mouse know cat is going to eat him i had many cats , at times the alpha cat would catch a mouse but not kill , it was almost like the at diidnt kill mouse so homework would always have something to hunt and not be bored
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    Does .999~=1? A Beginner's Perspective

    i came across am argument about does .999~=1 and someone used this webpage to show they are not equal http://www.math.fau.edu/Richman/HTML/999.htm this page seems somehow wrong to me but i haven't gone far enough in math to disprove it , i just started to learn calclus so when it involes...
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    ? about Godel's incomplete theorm

    I read the theorm and the proofs, but what i am unclear about is when is it used or what statements are unprovable. as far as i know it doesn't apply to Euclidean geometry so what branchs of math does it apply. part of the reason i am asking is on another website i seen someone try to use this...
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    Exploring the Beauty of .99 Repeating Equals 1

    i accept that .99 repeating equals 1. I read a lot of posts as why it is true and I accept them. ii had a discussion with some people about this and their response is there must be a difference. the basic reason is based on what happens when you divide 1 by 3. they claim 1/3 dose not equal .33...
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    Why Do Different Countries Use 220V@50Hz and 120V@60Hz?

    from what i understand europe picked 50Hz because it was felt it be easier number to work with due to the metric system as for the voltage, that is what edison picked when he came up with dc
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    SCSI vs IDE: Why SCSI HDDs Cost More

    scsi is more flexible then ide. you can only have 4 ide drives in a system vs. 15 scsi drives in a system, which can be important in a server or a graphic workstation. one reason why servers use scsi is that is one of the hard drives goes, you can keep doing what ever it was you were doing and...
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