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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

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5 Tech Gadgets for Women
5 Surprising Tips for Saving Money at Home
How Things Work Videos: Apple Pie
How to Calculate Fuel Cost
How the Dyson Bladeless Fan Works

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Gone are the days when you can attract the female market just by making a product pink. These days, women seek out gadgets that are well-designed, durable and straightforward to use. Here are five that fit the bill.

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5 Surprising Tips for Saving Money at Home

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You've cut the cable, don't have a landline and wear a sweater instead of turning up the heat. How else can you cut the bills at home? We'll show you.

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How Things Work Videos: Apple Pie

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Ever wonder how grandma makes that delicious apple pie for Thanksgiving? These factories go through quite the process and add their own magic touch to creating the melt in your mouth taste.

How to Calculate Fuel Cost

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You don't need a new car or new technology to tell you how "green" you're driving. It's easy to calculate your vehicle's average miles per gallon (and your fuel cost) each time you fill up.

How the Dyson Bladeless Fan Works

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The Dyson Air Multiplier is a circular device that works like a fan. But it has no blades. Can it be as effective as a traditional fan? What's so different about it?

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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

HowStuffWorks DailyStuff

5 New Technology Gadgets that Make Great Gifts
From Toilet to Tiller: Humanure
Stuff of Genius: Chester Carlson- Copier (and Other Staff Favorites)
What's the most efficient insulation material?
Faster Cooking Through Radiation

5 New Technology Gadgets that Make Great Gifts

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Tech fanatics are notoriously hard to find the perfect gift for. It seems like there's always some new gizmo that captures their attention. What are some ideas for the gadget fanatic on your list?

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From Toilet to Tiller: Humanure

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In the Western Hemisphere, many people might be considered fecophobes. When they go to the bathroom, they want whatever went into the toilet to be whisked away in a hurry. There are folks, however, with a different take. They believe what goes into the toilet should be turned into what's sometimes referred to as humanure. Find out how much you know about the issue in this quiz.

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Stuff of Genius: Chester Carlson- Copier (and Other Staff Favorites)

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Before the invention of the modern copier, companies across the world depended on time-consuming -- and, often, incorrect -- duplication methods. Learn how Carlson's Stuff of Genius made Xerox a household name in this video podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

What's the most efficient insulation material?

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Winter is coming in just a few short weeks. The type of insulation you choose for your home can make all the difference between staying toasty or suffering until springtime. Do you know what insulation works the best? We'll tell you.