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10 Scary Modern Technologies

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Some of our modern technologies can be a little scary. Take a look at 10 modern scary technologies, including computers taking over the world.

Ferrari History

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Discover Ferrari’s fascinating history through firsthand accounts of those involved, including a revealing look at enigmatic founder Enzo Ferrari.

10 Futurist Predictions in the World of Technology

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Futurist predictions in technology can be exciting or downright scary. See these 10 futurist predictions in technology to see what may be in store.

Can we control the weather?

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To control the weather we would have to come up with some technology straight out of science fiction. Find out if we can control the weather.

What is China's one-child policy?

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What is China's one-child policy? Learn about China's one-child policy, implemented in 1979 to reduce the population and stimulate economic growth.

Can China control the weather?

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Weather control is being looked at by Chinese officials as a way of ensuring clear skies for the Olympic Games. Read about weather control methods.

What If There Were No Stars?

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Assuming we got to keep the sun, how bad would be for travelers to not have these little guiding lights? And what else might have changed in history without stars?

Why Karl Marx Was One of the Most Influential and Destructive Thinkers In History

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He co-authored The Communist Manifesto, which was the basis for a new political movement. But to say he is only the Father of Communism sells Karl Marx short.

Meet Gigantopithecus, the Extinct Giant Orangutan in 'The Jungle Book'

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In the 2016 Disney version of 'The Jungle Book,' an extinct ape called Gigantopithecus appears. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

When Were Guns Invented? A Brief History of Guns

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The first gun was created more than 1,000 years ago, effectively changing warfare — and society — in incomprehensible ways. But do we know who actually made the first firearm?

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