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Understanding USB Types and the Flexible USB System
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You can find Universal Serial Bus connectors on just about every PC made today. But when it was introduced, USB was leaps and bounds ahead of the technologies it replaced. What makes this standard so useful?
Tool Guide
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The tool guide gives important information about choosing and using the right tool for the job. Find the tool guide at TLC Home.
5 Myths About Renewable Energy
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We're currently suspended between two ages: a time dependent on fossil fuels and a future dominated by renewable energy sources. Yet not everyone is sold on this vision, so a number of myths about renewable energy persist.
The Origins of the Steamship
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Steamships quickly replaced sails in the early 1800s. Learn more about the origins of steamships and the innovations that led to their creation.
5 Ways Modern Car Engines Differ from Older Car Engines
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How do modern car engines differ from engines of days gone by? Check out 5 ways modern car engines differ from older car engines at HowStuffWorks.
The Water Frame: Revolutionizing Textiles in the Industrial Age
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The water frame was a revolutionary textile machine that mechanized spinning, transforming the cotton industry and driving industrialization.
How to Start a Radio Station
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Do you know how to start a radio station? Find out how to start a radio station in this article from HowStuffWorks.
How to Sell Electricity Back to the Grid
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Did you know that the sun shines more energy onto the Earth's surface than all of its inhabitants use in an entire year? Learn how to sell electricity back to the grid.
10 Superpowers We'd Love to Have
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Whether you grew up reading comics or you've only recently between introduced to the world of Marvel and DC by the plethora of comic book movies that have been released over the last decade, we're willing to bet that you've spent some time fantasizing about which superpower you'd like to have if given the opportunity to.
What speed should I drive to get maximum fuel efficiency?
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I know that the faster I drive my car, the more gas it uses. But on the other hand, I'll get to my destination in less time. Is there a "sweet spot" on the speedometer that would give me maximum fuel efficiency? And if so, is it different for different car models?