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10 Reasons Why You Should Care About Net Neutrality
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'Net neutrality' might make you yawn. But it represents a very important idea. Here are 10 reasons why you should care about it from HowStuffWorks.
10 Things You Didn't Know About Einstein
The man who had some theories about relativity was also an eccentric who gleefully eschewed socks, dodged German military service and spurned social conventions.
Should you moisturize a cut?
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Should you moisturize a cut? Learn about cut healing, moisturizers and what you should avoid doing. See if you should moisturize a cut.
How Siri Works
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Apple's mobile assistant Siri is the source of much comedy -- and frustration -- among users. How did Siri come to be, and how useful is it, really?
How Pacifism Works
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Pacifism doesn't always mean complete opposition to violence. Learn how peace and war factor into the philosophy of pacifism at HowStuffWorks.
How Drone Strikes Work
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We know how drone strikes are supposed to work: After careful monitoring, the bad guy is targeted and taken out. The reality is often much hazier - and deadlier.
How Facebook Works
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Facebook is a social networking site. It was created for Harvard students but has expanded to an open membership. Learn about Facebook and the Facebook network.
On Dreams and Dreaming
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Dream researcher Patricia Garfield talks about dreams and dreaming.
How Death by Cubicle Works
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Death by cubicle may sound extreme, but your environmental comfort greatly affects your health. Learn how to avoid death by cubicle and work stress.
How Semantic Web Works
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The Semantic Web proposes to help computers 'read' and use the Web. Learn about the tools that could make the Web machine readable.