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Medium

Scaling Giants: Why Big Websites Go Distributed

Test your knowledge on why large websites use horizontal scaling, load balancers, and microservices architecture for maximum performance and reliability.

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The Unknowable Machine: Complexity and Distributed Systems

Test your knowledge on emergent behavior, distributed knowledge, specialization, and cognitive limits in the architecture of complex human systems.

20 min
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Medium

The Daily Termination Puzzle: Where Firing is a Job Requirement

Solve the famous industrial paradox riddle. Test your knowledge on why a company fires everyone daily, yet maintains full employment. Hint: It involves high heat.

20 min
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Medium

The Darkroom Paradox: Brighter in the Dark

Explore the answer to the famous darkroom paradox. Test your knowledge of photographic processes, chemical development, safelights, and light sensitivity in this 25-question quiz.

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Medium

The Paradox of the Crowd Mind: Wisdom vs. Madness

Test your knowledge on the behavioral science behind collective decision-making, exploring concepts like crowd wisdom, groupthink, and informational cascades.

20 min
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Medium

The Passive Bench: Why the Supreme Court Waits for Cases

Test your understanding of Article III, standing, and the 'case or controversy' rule that prevents the US Supreme Court from acting as a proactive investigative body.

20 min
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Medium

The Passive Judiciary: Why SCOTUS Waits for Cases

Test your knowledge on the core legal doctrines and constitutional requirements that define the Supreme Court's passive, reactive role in the U.S. government structure.

8 min
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Medium

Why Bad is Stronger Than Good: The Negativity Bias Quiz

Explore the psychology behind why negative memories are encoded more strongly than positive ones, involving the amygdala and evolutionary survival instincts.

20 min
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Medium

Kinship Chains: The Grandfather Rule

Test your understanding of generational family structure. If A is B's father and B is C's father, what is the exact relationship between A and C? 25 questions.

20 min
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