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How the Google File System Works
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The Google file system is the name for Google's search data storage system. Learn more about the Google file system at HowStuffWorks.
What does a V-chip do and how does it work?
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Do you know what the v-chip does in your TV? Learn how a v-chip detects TV ratings and gives parents the ability to control viewing of violent content.
What is the churning sound I hear from my hard drive whenever it is retrieving data?
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What is the churning sound I hear from my hard drive whenever it is retrieving data?
The Venn Diagram: How Circles Illustrate Relationships
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Venn diagrams are an easy way to simplify information and visualize relationships between concepts or sets of data.
Online Dating Is Increasing Interracial Marriage
Social media dating sites are changing the face of relationships. HowStuffWorks looks at the data.
Are Pop Song Lyrics Getting More Repetitive?
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A computer programmer used data analysis to crunch the numbers for six decades of pop music's hottest hits.
Interquartile Range: How to Calculate and Visualize IQR
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The interquartile range (IQR) is a statistical measure of the middle values of a sample data set that is separated into four equal parts. This middle-value grouping can provide a median range between the upper half and lower half of the data you've collected, allowing you to ignore extreme values.
Why Am I Getting So Many Privacy Policy Update Emails?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and how it affects privacy policy updates.
How Tape Recorders Work
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Magnetic recording is the backbone of the electronics revolution. Learn how this analog technology lets you store and erase data!
How Holographic Memory Will Work
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We're talking Star Wars-level futuristic here: Holographic memory could potentially store terabytes of data in a 1-centimeter cube. Learn how tomorrow's ultra-high-capacity computer memory will work!