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How the Raspberry Pi Works
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The Raspberry Pi may be the device that gets us back to computing basics. And that's a very good thing. Learn what Raspberry Pi is all about.
What Is a Relational Database? Example and Uses
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The relational database was born in 1970 when E.F. Codd, a researcher at IBM, wrote a paper outlining the process. At the time, databases were "flat," and stored as one long text file. Explore a relational database example and various uses!
Carroll Shelby: Mustang Magic
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Shelby Mustangs, created by customizer Carroll Shelby, were a huge hit in the 1960s. See how the GT-350 and other popular models came about.
How a Hybrid Water Heater Works
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Hybrid water heaters are a cutting edge technology. Find out how hybrid water heaters will work at HowStuffWorks.
Why Electric Fireplaces Are Hot
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There's just something about sitting in front of a fire that soothes the soul. And electric fireplaces make whiling the hours away in front of those flickering flames as simple as flipping a switch.
How Edsel Cars Work
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Edsel is a case of a good idea happening at the wrong time. Learn about the road blocks that kept Edsel from greatness.
Is it possible to run a nuclear test without producing radioactive fallout?
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In what may prove to be the first nuclear explosion since 1998, North Korea claims it has conducted an underground test of a nuclear weapon.
Unix vs. Linux: Understanding the Core Differences and Similarities
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Linux is as much a phenomenon as it is an operating system. To understand why Linux has become so popular, it is helpful to know a little bit about its history.
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
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The Consolidated B-24 Liberator was the most prolific American plane of World War II. But the B-24 was not as attractive as the B-17 bomber, nor did it win the same popular regard from the public. Read the story and specifications of the B-24 bomber.
Cromwell A-27M Infantry Tank
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The Cromwell A-27M Infantry Tank was fast and agile but still outmatched by opposition tanks. Learn about Britain's Cromwell A-27M Infantry Tank.