Search Results | the matrix

Your search for "the matrix" returned 175 results

Why is the keypad arrangement different for a telephone and a calculator?

electronics.howstuffworks.com/question641.htm

It's one of those seemingly-unexplainable lapses in logic -- Why do these two digit-based devices order their number keys in exactly opposite ways?

How Movie Sound Works

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/movie-sound.htm

Spielberg says that sound is the major technological achievement of contemporary film. The current systems really are amazing. Learn all about movie sound!

Can You Match the Comedian to the Cartoon Character They Voiced?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-match-the-comedian-to-the-cartoon-character-they-voiced

Evident by their name, comedians are skilled when it comes to making you laugh, largely thanks to their impeccable timing. Well, these comedians took their talents to the animated world, and for viewers, it was worth every second.

Surgical Adhesive Inspired by Slug Mucus Can Patch Bleeding Tissue

health.howstuffworks.com/medicine/surgeries-procedures/surgical-adhesive-inspired-slug-mucus-patch-bleeding-tissue.htm

The Dusky Arion slug provided scientists with unlikely inspiration for a glue that sticks to wet surfaces. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

How Code Breakers Work

science.howstuffworks.com/code-breaker.htm

Code breakers are people who use logic and intuition in order to uncover secret information. Learn more about code breakers and how code breakers work.

How Many Advanced Mathematical Symbols Do You Remember?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/how-many-advanced-mathematical-symbols-do-you-remember

We all know our pluses and minuses, but how about the symbols for population mean and the golden ratio? What about the Euler-Mascheroni constant and radians? If you know your advanced math symbols, take the quiz and show your stuff!

How Printer Ink Works

computer.howstuffworks.com/printer-ink.htm

Printer ink is a common part of your everyday life that you might not know much about. Explore the history and future of printer ink.

Notorious Bad Guys In Film History, Ranked

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/the-10-greatest-villains-in-movie-history.htm

We live in a world obsessed with heroes, there's no denying that. Be it older screen heroes like Humphrey Bogart or Errol Flynn to the more contemporary superhero craze, or even the (long overdue) evolution of the female screen hero, there's little question that the world we live in finds itself in dire need of [...] The post Notorious Bad Guys In Film History, Ranked appeared first on Goliath.

10 Ways To Reuse or Recycle Floppy Disks

electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/other-gadgets/reuse-recycle-floppy-disks.htm

10 ways to reuse or recycle floppy disks. Learn more about the 10 ways to reuse or recycle floppy disks.

We Finally Know Why Ancient Roman Concrete Outlasts Our Own

science.howstuffworks.com/why-ancient-roman-concrete-stronger-than-modern.htm

The ancients were able to devise a mix for concrete that actually gets stronger over time thanks to chemical reactions. If only we could rediscover the recipe...

31 - 40