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How Microsoft Surface Tabletop Works
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Microsoft Surface tabletop allows multiple users to share and manipulate information on a tabletop computing interface. Learn how Microsoft Surface tabletop works.
Who Invented the First Computer?
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This person of diverse interests also invented the cowcatcher device for trains and held a distinguished mathematics professorship at the University of Cambridge.
The Fish Doorbell Isn't a Joke ... Seriously
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Imagine a doorbell — but for fish. In the Netherlands, this eco-friendly innovation is making waves. The fish doorbell, or "visdeurbel," is a clever system created in the city of Utrecht to help native freshwater fish migrate more freely through canals and locks during spawning season.
How to Clean Solar Panels (Without a Professional)
Keeping your solar panels clean is essential for maintaining their efficiency and maximizing energy output. While professional solar panel cleaning services are available, you can tackle DIY solar panel cleaning with the right tools and techniques to save money.
Robot Umps Will be Calling Pitches at Future MLB Games
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Sorry to disappoint, but they won't be C-3PO's in dark slacks and chest protectors behind home plate. But 'robots' could be the future of calling balls and strikes.
How to Repair Central Air Conditioners
Central air conditioners have two basic components. Learn how the evaporator and condenser work so that you will be able to repair your central air.
1982 Harley-Davidson FXB Sturgis
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The 1982 Harley-Davidson FXB Sturgis motorcycle commemorated the annual Sturgis event. See pictures and learn about the Harley-Davidson FXB Sturgis.
The Ultimate Smart Homes Quiz
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If you're so smart, why would you need a smart home? The answer is for a variety of reasons, including saving energy costs, personal safety, even greater comfort. Take this quiz and see the smartest things in homes.
How Piano Wizard Works
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Piano Wizard is a unique teaching tool that works like a video game to teach people of all ages to play piano. Learn more about Piano Wizard at HowStuffWorks.