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Why Spellcheck Is So Good and Grammar Check Is So Bad
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Why is it so hard for software to check grammar properly? HowStuffWorks talks with some experts, including two from Microsoft.
The 10 Most Extreme and Dangerous Motor Races In The World
If you thought racing cars only involved driving around a loop repetitively, think again. Many of the world's top car and motorcycle races involve difficult terrain, extreme conditions and incredible endurance. Race car drivers from around the globe test themselves in some of the most inhospitable environments-pushing their vehicle, and themselves, to the limit in [...] The post The 10 Most Extreme and Dangerous Motor Races In The World appeared first on Goliath.
10 Amazing Inventions We Don't Appreciate Enough
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From the moment we are awoken by our alarm clock in the morning, right through to when we turn out the light before going to sleep, we use an enormous amount of inventions that make our day to day lives much easier. Many of these are relatively new inventions, whilst there are also dozens of [...] The post 10 Amazing Inventions We Don't Appreciate Enough appeared first on Goliath.
The 10 Greatest 'Final Girls' in Horror Movie History
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In the horror genre, and particularly the slasher subgenre, there is heavy use of a character labeled "The Final Girl." This is the female protagonist of the film that is the last character left alive, and the one that stops, or evades, the antagonist. The rest of the characters are often stupid and have little [...] The post The 10 Greatest 'Final Girls' in Horror Movie History appeared first on Goliath.
Going Nowhere Fast? Smart Traffic Lights Can Help Ease Gridlock
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Smart traffic lights monitor traffic and continuously adjust their timing to improve flow, and can even help disabled or elderly pedestrians navigate crosswalks. Could they be a solution to the problems of traffic stress and road rage?
Is stainless steel really impossible to stain?
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Is stainless steel really impossible to stain? Learn whether stainless steel is impossible to stain at HowStuffWorks.
The 1980s Sitcoms Quiz
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While some shows eventually jumped the shark, it's inarguable that the 80s were filled with a gaggle of glorious sitcoms. Find out how well you know these comedies by taking this quiz!
Can You Really Outrun an Explosion?
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"Die Hard" films' John McClane (not to mention a long line of other Hollywood action heroes) never met an explosion he couldn't outrun. In real life, it's not so easy to sprint away from a blast.
Top 10 Famous Racehorses
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Learn about the 10 most famous racehorses. Check out the best jockeys with this famous racehorse countdown on HowStuffWorks.
How to Find Eco-friendly Products
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What's the smartest step you can take to help reduce pollution and live in a more sustainable way?