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How Advergaming Works
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Advertising has made its way into the virtual world of video games. More and more companies are testing the waters with a method of reaching potential customers called advergaming.
How Minimum Wage Works
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Minimum wage is supposed to ensure that workers get paid enough to live. Get the whole scoop on minimum wage -- from its history to current debates.
How Product Placement Works
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The 30-second ad spot is becoming less and less effective. Find out how integrating products into TV shows, movies, music videos and even Broadway shows is putting the merchandise back in the line of view.
1971-1980 Ford Pinto
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The birth of the Ford Pinto came about through Lee Iacocca's efforts to build a domestic subcompact. Learn more about the origins of the Ford Pinto.
How Does AI Work?
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AI already can outperform humans in some narrow domains, but in the future AI may go inside the human brain to enhance intellectual capabilities, turning users into human-machine hybrids.
How the Apple Watch Works
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Apple is reinventing personal tech with Apple Watch. Is wrist communicator dream finally coming true? Learn more about Apple Watch at HowStuffWorks.
How Google Loon Works
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Google's Project Loon is intended to make Internet access available everywhere. Learn more about Project Loon at HowStuffWorks.
10 Etiquette Rules Nobody Follows Anymore
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There are a few etiquette rules that nobody follows anymore, from wedding dress colors to RSVPs. See 10 old etiquette rules to learn more.
Top 5 Myths About Steve Jobs
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Do you know the facts from the myths about Steve Jobs? Take a look at these five myths about Steve Jobs to find out.
How Lie Detectors Work
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Lie detection is a consistently controversial topic -- how can a machine tell truth from deception? Does everyone have the same physiological reaction when telling a lie? If so, how can some people "beat the box"? Find out what these devices measure and if they really can detect lies.