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What is the churning sound I hear from my hard drive whenever it is retrieving data?
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What is the churning sound I hear from my hard drive whenever it is retrieving data?
When an aerobatic plane flies upside down, how does the fuel get to the engine?
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I would like to know how airplanes can fly upside down and do loops. How does the fuel get to the engine if the plane is upside down?
Is it true that the Mac G4 processor is twice as fast as a Pentium III?
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I have heard that the Mac G4 processor is twice as fast as a Pentium III, even if the Pentium III is running at a faster clock speed. How is this possible?
How does copy protection on a video tape work?
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How do VHS tapes prevent you from bootlegging a copy of a movie? Find out how Macrovision works.
What is a smart card?
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What is a "smart card"? Learn how an embedded microprocessor in a smart card can authenticate your computer usage and data. Learn about smart cards.
What is an atomic clock and how does it work?
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Many ads for new clocks advertise their ability to automatically synchronize themselves with the atomic clock in Boulder, Colorado. This atomic clock is more precise because it uses the frequencies of atoms as its resonator.
What Is Leap Year? And Why Was 1900 a Non-leap Year?
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February is an unusual month, especially when it comes to leap years. In this article, you can read about why we use leap years and how the year 2000 was a leap year and 1900 was not.
1950 GMC FC101 Pickup
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The 1950 GMC FC101 pickup inherited the clean styling GMC introduced for its 1948 trucks. See pictures and learn about the 1950 GMC FC101 pickup.
1992 Bimota Tesi
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The 1992 Bimota Tesi motorcycle was exciting and exotic, but it wasn't the star Bimota hoped for. Find out why and see pictures.
1934 Ford DeLuxe Roadster
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The 1934 Ford DeLuxe Roadster was popular among the police and crooks for its explosive speed. Don't let it get away. Learn about this roadster.