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How Kin Selection Works
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We're used to taking the phrase "survival of the fittest" to mean it's an "every man for himself" world. But some animals (like worker bees) sacrifice themselves to ensure their species lives on. Why would they do this?
Mood Ring Color Chart: Decoding the Colors and Emotions
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Decode your feelings with our ultimate mood ring color guide! Find out what your mood ring is trying to tell you – are you stressed, happy, or something else entirely.
How Amplifiers Work
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It may seem like an audio add-on, but without an amplifier, you'd never be able to hear the music on your CDs (your neighbors might be happier, but would you?). Find out how amps pump it up to 11.
What Is the History of Hybrid Cars?
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The history of hybrid cars is more detailed than you might think. Learn more about the history of hybrid cars at HowStuffWorks.
How Often Are Septic Tanks Emptied, and Where Do the Contents Go?
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A septic tank requires a good cleaning to flush out sludge and scum, which don't drain like effluent. Learn how a septic tank cleaning works.
10 Ways That Xbox 360 Was Superior To PlayStation 3
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Microsoft announced this week that after ten-and-a-half years, they were finally calling it quits on the Xbox 360, at least in terms of manufacturing the console. While the Xbox 360 will continue to be supported - there are still games being released for it, and the system's Xbox Live features are still fully intact - [...] The post 10 Ways That Xbox 360 Was Superior To PlayStation 3 appeared first on Goliath.
Post-war Railroads
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Post-war railroads chronicles the height of American railroad transportation. Learn about railroads and post-war railroads.
How Do Solar Panels Work?
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Solar cells use sunlight to produce electricity. But is the 'solar revolution' upon us? Learn all about solar cells, silicon solar cells and solar power.
Why are there limits on CPU speed?
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CPU speed is limited by two major factors: transmission delays and heat build-up. Learn about what limits CPU speed and how CPU overclocking works.
How to Fill Out a Money Order
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Sometimes a money order is the best way to conduct a financial transaction, but knowing how to successfully fill one out is key.