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How Ballpoint Pens Work
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Before the handy ballpoint, getting a few sentences onto paper was a pretty involved task. Find out how the ballpoint pen stores and manages its own ink supply to make writing a snap.
Pilates 101
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Pilates is a fitness system that was developed in the 1920s by Joseph Pilates. Learn more about Pilates and find out why Pilates is so successful.
How Blink Technology Works
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Credit cards using "contactless" technology allow you to pay for stuff by holding the card near a special reader instead of swiping it or handing it to a clerk. Find out how 'blink' technology works.
How a Cold Heat Soldering Iron Works
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Cold Heat soldering irons are lightweight, portable and don't come with the potential for serious injury. Learn more about Cold Heat soldering.
Skype vs. Vonage
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Skype and Vonage are similar VoIP services which offer telephone service through the internet. Learn about Skype and Vonage and see how they compare.
How Broadband Over Powerlines Works
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Imagine plugging your computer into any electrical outlet in your home and having high-speed Internet access instantly. This service is already available in a few cities in the United States, but there are groups and government agencies fighting to block its proliferation. Learn how powerline broadband is possible and what the controversy is all about.
How Cryonics Works
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Dozens of people are frozen in cryogenic storage facilities, waiting to be revived when science is able to cure whatever killed them. But if they're dead, is revival from a frozen state even possible? Find out.
How Do QR Codes Work? 2D Barcodes Explained
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2D barcodes are being used in some interesting ways. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn everything about 2D barcodes.
10 Aggressive Investments
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Do you know the top 10 aggressive investments? Check out our 10 aggressive investments in this article from HowStuffWorks.
10 Low-budget Uses for Corn
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Are you looking for some low-budget uses for corn? Then check out these 10 low-budget uses for corn.