Explain Like I'm Five

explainlikeimfive@lemmy.world

PostsComments

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

ELI5 Can someone explain the nuke US and Israel problem with having Iran have them? Its their country so they got uranium who are we to tell how they can use it?

18

ELI5 Can someone explain the nuke US and Israel problem with having Iran have them? Its their country so they got uranium who are we to tell how they can use it?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

adelinezade@lemmy.zipEnglish · 7 days ago

How to prevent your phone from being opened forcefully

39

How to prevent your phone from being opened forcefully

adelinezade@lemmy.zipEnglish · 7 days ago

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

How is this still a thing nowadays? That a cop died by ingesting Fent by either touching it or someway else besides taking a pill or administered? How long is this bs going on for?

21

How is this still a thing nowadays? That a cop died by ingesting Fent by either touching it or someway else besides taking a pill or administered? How long is this bs going on for?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days ago

I think this is an ELI5 question. The Supreme Court squashed all of Trumps sweeping tariffs. Then Trump comes along saying 10 percent global tariff isn't that what the SC just squashed?

64

I think this is an ELI5 question. The Supreme Court squashed all of Trumps sweeping tariffs. Then Trump comes along saying 10 percent global tariff isn't that what the SC just squashed?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days ago

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days ago

Why doesn't Colbert air his FCC equal time banned interview, and ask him some serious stuff and they can have an actual conversation. Then invite the person he is running against?

3

-1

Why doesn't Colbert air his FCC equal time banned interview, and ask him some serious stuff and they can have an actual conversation. Then invite the person he is running against?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days ago

3

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago

How does a Muse work? Does someone have just idea and the Muse just let its teet of info to suckle off of?

0

2

How does a Muse work? Does someone have just idea and the Muse just let its teet of info to suckle off of?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago

0

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days ago

Why or how do people become sex traffikers like Epstein? Did he and his wife wake up one day after work and say hey lets traffik teens? Or was he or she forced into it? or something else?

4

0

Why or how do people become sex traffikers like Epstein? Did he and his wife wake up one day after work and say hey lets traffik teens? Or was he or she forced into it? or something else?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days ago

4

Ben ☼@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 month ago

Why is China selling US treasury bonds worrying?

www.idnfinancials.com

0

1

Why is China selling US treasury bonds worrying?

www.idnfinancials.com

Ben ☼@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 month ago

0

dandylion@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month ago

What did Donald Trump mean by "You won't have to [vote] anymore"?

0

1

What did Donald Trump mean by "You won't have to [vote] anymore"?

dandylion@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month ago

0

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Why did America forget they were all immigrants saying screw you to a douche "king"? Then mount a gestapo after we fought a WW to stop another douche in charge?

6

1

Why did America forget they were all immigrants saying screw you to a douche "king"? Then mount a gestapo after we fought a WW to stop another douche in charge?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

6

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

How come weed/trees is not 100% legal in the US? It would unburden institutions let private retailers grow it saving the tax payer money instead of shelling out for insurance?

3

1

How come weed/trees is not 100% legal in the US? It would unburden institutions let private retailers grow it saving the tax payer money instead of shelling out for insurance?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

3

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

How do glasses work? If I took a magnifying glass to burn it from the sun. How come the same thing doesn't happen to my eyes even just staring up at the sun for 5 sec?

4

1

How do glasses work? If I took a magnifying glass to burn it from the sun. How come the same thing doesn't happen to my eyes even just staring up at the sun for 5 sec?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

4

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

How do bombs work? Like the WW2 ocean mines can i take baseball bat and beat in between the triggers and nothing happen? If I was in the military and a grenade get tossed can i cover it up with my

0

2

How do bombs work? Like the WW2 ocean mines can i take baseball bat and beat in between the triggers and nothing happen? If I was in the military and a grenade get tossed can i cover it up with my

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

0

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

ELI5 How is this legal? Doesn't the constitution give us the right to tell them piss off?

0

1

ELI5 How is this legal? Doesn't the constitution give us the right to tell them piss off?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

0

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

How can leaders of a country like Russia or Iran or whomever shut down the internet? Is there not some hacker or cracker way to open it back up?

1

1

How can leaders of a country like Russia or Iran or whomever shut down the internet? Is there not some hacker or cracker way to open it back up?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

1

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

We have all seen the video by now, how come the ICE agent step aside from the car when it was visablly turning away? Even my brother a cop said if he did that he would be fired? Why shoot her?

0

1

We have all seen the video by now, how come the ICE agent step aside from the car when it was visablly turning away? Even my brother a cop said if he did that he would be fired? Why shoot her?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

0

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

ELI5 what is America's obsetion with the Kennedys? You would think a rich affluent family would not be in favor?

0

1

ELI5 what is America's obsetion with the Kennedys? You would think a rich affluent family would not be in favor?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

0

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

ELI5 How Pete i am a moron Hegseth can go after Mark Kelley and threaton to pull his pension? I thought when you served long enough no one could take it from you or privledges??

0

1

ELI5 How Pete i am a moron Hegseth can go after Mark Kelley and threaton to pull his pension? I thought when you served long enough no one could take it from you or privledges??

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

0

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

ELI5 How does one become an "influencer" online? And earn money? Do i just post wierd stuff like my dog acting stupid or something or maybe a family member even though its a setup?

0

1

ELI5 How does one become an "influencer" online? And earn money? Do i just post wierd stuff like my dog acting stupid or something or maybe a family member even though its a setup?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

0

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

In comics Darkseide always wants the Anti Life equations, what exactly is it, how does it work? If it is all life disappears then wouldn't Darkseid disappear?

2

2

In comics Darkseide always wants the Anti Life equations, what exactly is it, how does it work? If it is all life disappears then wouldn't Darkseid disappear?

Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

2

Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.world

explainlikeimfive@lemmy.world

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !explainlikeimfive@lemmy.world

Simplifying Complexity, One Answer at a Time!

Rules

Be respectful and inclusive.
No harassment, hate speech, or trolling.
Engage in constructive discussions.
Share relevant content.
Follow guidelines and moderators’ instructions.
Use appropriate language and tone.
Report violations.
Foster a continuous learning environment.

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

40 users / day
219 users / week
397 users / month
409 users / 6 months
1 local subscriber
20.4K subscribers
55 Posts
101 Comments
Modlog

Lemmy.World

A generic Lemmy server for everyone to use.

The World’s Internet Frontpage
Lemmy.World is a general-purpose Lemmy instance of various topics, for the entire world to use.

Be polite and follow the rules ⚖ https://legal.lemmy.world/tos

Get started

See the Getting Started Guide

Donations 💗

If you would like to make a donation to support the cost of running this platform, please do so at the following donation URLs.

If you can, please use / switch to Ko-Fi, it has the lowest fees for us

Join the team 😎

Check out our team page to join

Questions / Issues

Questions/issues post to
To open a ticket
Reporting is to be done via the reporting button under a post/comment.
Additional Report Info HERE
Please note, you will NOT be able to comment or post while on a VPN or Tor connection

More Lemmy.World

Follow us for server news 🐘

Chat 🗨

Alternative UIs

https://a.lemmy.world/ - Alexandrite UI
https://photon.lemmy.world/ - Photon UI
https://m.lemmy.world/ - Voyager mobile UI
https://old.lemmy.world/ - A familiar UI
https://blorp.lemmy.world/ - Blorp UI

Monitoring / Stats 🌐

Service Status 🔥

https://status.lemmy.world/

Lemmy.World is part of the FediHosting Foundation