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How the Antikythera Mechanism Worked

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Could an ancient, shoebox-size geared device change the way we think about technology's history?

What would nuclear winter be like?

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If the sight of a mushroom cloud burning above the horizon suggests that the nuclear weapon-equipped world might end with a bang, then nuclear winter presents the notion that post-World War III humanity might very well die with a whimper.

How Server Virtualization Works

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Server virtualization allows for more than one server to operate on the same piece of hardware. Learn more about server virtualization at HowStuffWorks.

Teaching Typing May Be a Waste of Time

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The results of a new study on typing has researchers wondering whether to teach it at all. HowStuffWorks Now typed up the results.

The 'Einstein' Tile: Mathematicians Find a Shape That Never Repeats

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A new geometric shape called the "einstein" shape has been discovered and when you tile it, no repeating pattern emerges.

Why do we sleep?

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Why do we sleep? Researchers have had a hard time trying to answer this question, but have a few ideas. Take a look at theories and learn why we sleep.

10 Child Prodigies

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Some kids have a lot of talent in music, art or math. Then there are those who are gifted beyond belief.

Top 5 Myths About Bill Gates

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Do you know the facts from the myths about Bill Gates? Take a look at this list of five myths about Bill Gates and find out.

12 Of The Coolest Theoretical Ideas From Science Fiction

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For generations science fiction writers have helped to shape the future with their imaginations. In his classic novel From the Earth to the Moon, Jules Verne wrote a fictional account of traveling to space nearly a century before it actually happened. What's more, radar, geostationary satellites, and powerful computers that fit in your pocket were all [...] The post 12 Of The Coolest Theoretical Ideas From Science Fiction appeared first on Goliath.

How Calculators Work

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Calculators may show up anywhere in our lives that numbers do -- from calculus class to restaurants. See how calculators work.

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