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How Robot Armies Will Work
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Robot armies could soon account for up to one third of all vehicles currently in service. Learn about robot armies and robot army development.
8 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident
From cornflakes to Silly Putty, many of the things we consume today were created unintentionally. Here are the stories behind eight well-known inventions.
1988 Peugeot Oxia Concept Car
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The otherworldly 1988 Peugeot Oxia concept car took its name from a region on Mars. See pictures and a profile of the 1988 Peugeot Oxia concept car.
How the Peter Principle Works
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The Peter Principle is the idea that in business, people are promoted into jobs with duties they cannot fulfill. Find out how the Peter Principle works.
How Cell-phone Viruses Work
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Although they can't do much damage at present, in the future cell-phone viruses may be as debilitating as computer viruses. Learn how cell-phone viruses spread, what they can do, and how you can protect your phone.
How Microsoft Works
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Microsoft is a software company. It makes money by selling its software for use on computers. Learn more about Microsoft in this article from HowStuffWorks.
How Acid Rain Works
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Acid rain is caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from power plants, cars and factories. Find out how acid rain is produced.
How Kazaa Works
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With unlimited file sharing comes the big question: Should users be granted unrestricted -- and free -- access to copyrighted movies, music and games? Find out how Kazaa has weathered the legal storm so far.
What Countries Use the Imperial System?
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Most of the world uses the metric system for everyday measurements, but only three countries in the world use the imperial system as their official system of measurement.
How to Budget Your Family's Water Usage
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Learn how to budget your family's water usage in this article. Visit HowStuffWorks.com to read about how to budget your family's water usage.