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10 Intriguing Facts About Elon Musk
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The super-intelligent South African isn't just one of the richest and most creative people on Earth, he's also a forward-thinking futurist with a penchant for controversy.
How the Tesla Roadster Works
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The Tesla Roadster is fast, fancy, handles like a dream, and goes like a rocket but it's virtually silent. Tesla's first production car is also the world's first high-performance electric car.
How Electronic Payment Works
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If you've ever bought anything online, you're probably familiar with electronic payment. Find out more about electronic payment at HowStuffWorks.
How Astrobiologists Work
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Astrobiologists apply the scientific method to questions once considered the purview of sci-fi fans. Learn about astrobiologists at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Guess Which of These Two American Cities Is Furthest North?
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From Florida to Maine or California to Alaska, the United States is a vast country with plenty of interesting cities to explore. But do you know which cities are located north or south of others? Take a trip through this quiz to find out!
How Surround Sound Works
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Learn about surround sound technology, get buying tips, read sound system reviews and compare prices and features on popular system models.
1976-1979 Cadillac Seville
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The 1976-1979 Cadillac Seville introduced American car buyers to a new kind of luxury car. See photos of the downsized 1976-1979 Cadillac Seville.
How Ice Sculpting Works
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Ice sculptures can range from small tabletop pieces to entire buildings. In this fundamentally temporary medium, art and engineering combine to form sparkling, breathtaking effects.
How Does a 3D Printer Work?
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3D printing has made it possible to print out almost anything - including homes, medical devices, clothing, and even a human heart! But how does a 3D printer work, and what are the drawbacks?
How Armored Cars Work
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Most armored vehicles get their extra protection from specialists instead of at the factory. Read about armored cars and how they're designed.