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How Landfills Work
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What happens to all of that trash you put on the curb every week? It doesn't just disappear into a parallel universe. Much of it probably goes to the local landfill, and how it gets handled there is a very involved system.
How Friendster Works
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Friendster was one of the Web sites to bring social networking into mass culture. See how Friendster connects you to people and other Friendsters.
How Prosthetic Limbs Work
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Prosthetic limbs are incredibly valuable to amputees. Find out how prosthetic limbs restore some of the capabilities lost with the amputated limb.
How Black Boxes Work
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Black boxes help investigators determine what happened in an airplane accident. What's inside a black box and how does it record flight data?
How Lunar Landings Work
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People around the world watched as Neil Armstrong touched the moon and declared, "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind." But how did we put a man on the moon?
How Amazon Works
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Amazon.com's story is an e-commerce dream. Find out what makes Amazon different and how its technology infrastructure supports its sales approach.
How Side Curtain Airbags Work
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Side curtain airbags are poised to be an essential safety feature in many new cars. Read about side curtain airbags and the protection they provide.
How the Google Cloud Works
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What exactly is the Google Cloud and how could it change computing? Find out all about Google Cloud in this article.
How Tongue Splitting Works
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Tongue splitting is the process of splitting your tongue down the middle lengthwise. Explore tongue splitting history, process and health information.
How Emily Post Works
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Emily Post was America's etiquette expert during the Roaring 20s. Learn about her life and surprisingly open-minded career.