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Do speakers wear out?
Technology
Yes, speakers do wear out over time. They are subject to mechanical wear, especially in the componen... Read more
When is the smoky season in Chiang Mai?
Travel
The smoky season in Chiang Mai generally spans from late February to early April, coinciding with th... Read more
How much oil for Honda Click?
Motorcycles
The Honda Click requires 0.8L of 10W30 engine oil meeting API Classification SJ or higher. A... Read more
Genuine vs. Aftermarket Remanufactured Toners and Inks
Technology
When choosing printer cartridges, there are three main types to consider: genuine (OEM), remanufactu... Read more
Is it bad to leave a laptop plugged in?
Technology
Leaving a laptop plugged in does not typically damage the battery or present any danger to the devic... Read more
Why Are Toilets and Restrooms Called "WC"?
History
"WC," an abbreviation for "Water Closet," originated in England during the 19th century. As indoor p... Read more
How Deep Can Fish Finders and Depth Finders Go?
Marine
Most modern general purpose CHIRP depth and fish finders can reliably operate down to ~900ft (274m).... Read more
What is the closest habitable planet?
Space
Wolf 1061c, thought to be a super-Earth exoplanet is believed to be the closest habitable planet. ... Read more
Why was New York called New Amsterdam?
History
New York was originally called New Amsterdam. This name was given by the Dutch West India Company, w... Read more
What does Z behind a time mean?
Time
When you see a "Z" at the end of a timestamp, it signifies "Zulu time," which is another name for Co... Read more