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How Content-recognition Software Works
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Content recognition software is used to help prevent copyright infringement. Learn about the development and uses of content recognition software.
How the Virtual Border Fence Works
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The virtual border fence uses a system of cameras and radar to catch border crossers. Learn about the virtual border fence and border fence technology.
What Is Mesh Wifi, and How Does It Work?
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Wireless mesh networks can seamlessly connect entire cities. Learn how this new technology works.
Do pets suffer jet lag?
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Jet lag in humans occurs due to a change circadian rhythm caused by the disappearance of the sun. So do pets suffer jet lag, too? Let's find out.
How did ancient civilizations use sundials to tell time?
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Ancient sundials first popped up in Egypt around 1500 B.C. Learn how these sundials came about and what they were used for all those centuries ago.
How Digital Matte Painters Work
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Digital matte painters make some of your favorite movies come to life. Check out HowStuffWorks to learn more about digital matte painters.
How much money do I really need to live?
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Determining how much money you need to live entails separating needs from wants. Learn how peer pressure affects how much money you need to live.
What causes the sound of a heartbeat?
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We're all familiar with the sound of a heartbeat: lub-dub, lub-dub. Learn what causes the sound of a heartbeat and why yours might sound different.
How Towing Weight Distribution Systems Work
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Towing weight distribution systems make towing a lot safer. Learn all about towing weight distribution systems at HowStuffWorks.
How Xeriscaping Works
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Xeriscaping can help keep a lush, green landscape from succumbing to drought and turning into a yellow wasteland. Learn about Xeriscaping.