How stuff works

We are all life long learners.  Today's technology tip has a link that can help you embrace your innate human curiosity by helping to answer those annoying questions about how stuff works: Check out http://www.howstuffworks.com to find the answers to these and many other questions: How a cell phone works How a microwave oven works How a diesel engine works How a bank works How a circuit breaker works How a shotgun works This website was started by Marshall Brian, a former professor at North Carolina State University and it originally had a scientific and mechanical focus but today it has information about all kinds of topics.  You can read more about how this site was developed in this Wikipedia entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howstuffworks You can also learn more about How Stuff Works by subscribing to their YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/HowStuffWorks Featured YouTube Video HowStuffWorks Channel Trailer

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