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How Facial Recognition Technology Works
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Humans have always had the innate ability to recognize and distinguish faces, but computers only recently have shown the same ability. Learn how facial recognition systems work.
10 Ways DVDs Have Changed the Film Industry
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There are many ways in which DVDs have changed the film industry. Visit HowStuffWorks to see 10 ways DVDs have changed the film industry.
10 Evil Robots Bent on Destroying Humanity
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"Hahaha ... we've come to destroy your world!" Or so it must read in the chapter of the "Evil Robot Handbook" on what to say when you first encounter humans. Here are 10 robots you really don't want to mess with.
How Tech Startup Accelerators Work
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Tech startup accelerators can help people with great tech ideas have cash and advice for their product. Learn how tech startup accelerators work.
How Braille Works
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In spite of being so small and easy to overlook, Braille is amazing. Learn why Braille was invented and about the impact that it has had on the blind.
How Cotton Candy Works
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It's your favorite, sticky-sweet treat at a carnival, but do you know how cotton candy is actually made? Read this article to find out how.
How Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) Work
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Light emitting diodes form numbers on digital clocks, send data from remote controls and illuminate watches - the simple genius of the design makes it infinitely applicable. And now, LEDs are affordable.
10 Disadvantages of Biofuels
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Biofuels are hot now, but integrating them into our fuel use habits could be costly. Read more about 10 disadvantages of biofuels.
Should you buy a tablet or an e-reader?
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Should you buy a tablet or e-reader? Learn about the pros and cons of tablets and e-readers to see which is good for you.
How Emojis Work
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HowStuffWorks learns about emojis, those little pics that people use to represent their feelings or avoid misunderstandings. Poop emoji, anyone?