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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.

What the Stuff?!: 5 Weird Facts About Biological Rhythms

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Turns out that every living thing – men, women, animals, plants, insects, and algae – all have internal "body clocks" determined by a variety of biological rhythms. So why do we have these clocks, and what do they do for us?

How Time Works

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Ever wonder why we start our year on the first of January? Or why we have January and the other 11 months in the first place? Find out all about time.

Did You Know It's 2016 in Ethiopia Right Now?

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The Ethiopian calendar is seven years behind the Gregorian calendar, and time is measured there on a 12-hour clock.

Is It Ever Legal to Punch Someone in the Face?

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If someone is insulting you or your family and you clock 'em, can you get away with it, legally?

What Does it Mean When You See Angel Numbers?

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It's 11:11 on your phone's clock. This is what's known as an angel number. Is the universe trying to send you a message?

Top 10 Speeds Clocked on the Autobahn

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The top 10 speeds clocked on the Autobahn are right up there with NASCAR and Indy race cars. Read about the 10 fastest speeds recorded on the Autobahn.

Can You Name These Countries From an Outline in 7 Minutes?

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Some countries have such a unique outline that it is easy to spot them, even when they are not on a larger map. If you’ve got geography on the brain, do you think you can identify each of the countries in this quiz from its outline in just 7 minutes? The clock’s ticking, so start the quiz!

Image Gallery: Amazing Timepieces

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These amazing timepiece pictures explore unusual and exotic time gadgets. Learn more and explore timepiece pictures.

From Motown to the British Invasion: The History of Rock 'n' Roll Quiz

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Rock 'n' roll history is steeped in stories, lore and fantastic music. Take a trip down memory lane, and rock around the clock by taking this quiz!

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