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SONY'S CLEVER BUT FLAWED PLAYSTATION COPY PROTECTION-AND HOW THEY MIGHT HAVE FIXED

SONY'S CLEVER BUT FLAWED PLAYSTATION COPY PROTECTION-AND HOW THEY MIGHT HAVE FIXED

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PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONERS - WHY YOU SHOULDN'T LIKE THEM

PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONERS - WHY YOU SHOULDN'T LIKE THEM

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FLEXPLAY: THE DISPOSABLE DVD THAT FAILED (THANKFULLY)

FLEXPLAY: THE DISPOSABLE DVD THAT FAILED (THANKFULLY)

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THE LED TRAFFIC LIGHT AND THE DANGER OF

THE LED TRAFFIC LIGHT AND THE DANGER OF "BUT SOMETIMES!"

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BROWN; COLOR IS WEIRD

BROWN; COLOR IS WEIRD

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SPACE HEATER NONSENSE

SPACE HEATER NONSENSE

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THE SENSELESS AMBIGUITY OF NORTH AMERICAN TURN SIGNALS

THE SENSELESS AMBIGUITY OF NORTH AMERICAN TURN SIGNALS

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FANS; HIGH IS NEXT TO OFF ON PURPOSE

FANS; HIGH IS NEXT TO OFF ON PURPOSE

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KLAXONS; WHAT MAKES THEM SOUND LIKE THAT?

KLAXONS; WHAT MAKES THEM SOUND LIKE THAT?

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DETERGENT PACKS ARE KINDA WISHY-WASHY (DISHWASHERS EXPLAINED)

DETERGENT PACKS ARE KINDA WISHY-WASHY (DISHWASHERS EXPLAINED)

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THE WEIRD WORLD IN RGB

THE WEIRD WORLD IN RGB

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TRINITRON: SONY'S ONCE UNBEATABLE PRODUCT

TRINITRON: SONY'S ONCE UNBEATABLE PRODUCT

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SWITCHES ARE CLICKY; HERE'S WHY

SWITCHES ARE CLICKY; HERE'S WHY

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THE NOT-SO-SECRET SECRET ELEVATORS OF THE HAUNTED MANSION

THE NOT-SO-SECRET SECRET ELEVATORS OF THE HAUNTED MANSION

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THE ANTIQUE TOASTER THAT'S BETTER THAN YOURS

THE ANTIQUE TOASTER THAT'S BETTER THAN YOURS

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THE IMPOSSIBLE FEAT INSIDE YOUR VCR

THE IMPOSSIBLE FEAT INSIDE YOUR VCR

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FAKING IT: THE OBVIOUSLY DUBBED TELEPHONE RING

FAKING IT: THE OBVIOUSLY DUBBED TELEPHONE RING

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LASERDISC'S FAILURE: WHAT WENT WRONG

LASERDISC'S FAILURE: WHAT WENT WRONG

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THE US ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS NOT 120V

THE US ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS NOT 120V

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CHEST FREEZERS; WHAT THEY TELL US ABOUT DESIGNING FOR X

CHEST FREEZERS; WHAT THEY TELL US ABOUT DESIGNING FOR X

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THE CED: RCA'S VERY LATE, VERY WEIRD VIDEO GAMBLE (PT. 1)

THE CED: RCA'S VERY LATE, VERY WEIRD VIDEO GAMBLE (PT. 1)

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COFFEE PERCOLATORS: AN EXPLANATION AND ROAST

COFFEE PERCOLATORS: AN EXPLANATION AND ROAST

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DVD: THE DEATH KNELL OF LASERDISC

DVD: THE DEATH KNELL OF LASERDISC

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LED PRINTERS: THE COMMON PRINTING TECH YOU HAVEN'T HEARD OF

LED PRINTERS: THE COMMON PRINTING TECH YOU HAVEN'T HEARD OF

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LCCS: THE LCD / CRT HYBRID FROM JVC

LCCS: THE LCD / CRT HYBRID FROM JVC

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FILM: THE REASON SOME OF THE PAST WAS IN HD

FILM: THE REASON SOME OF THE PAST WAS IN HD

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FIBER VS. COPPER; WHAT DO WE REALLY NEED?

FIBER VS. COPPER; WHAT DO WE REALLY NEED?

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MECHANICAL TELEVISION: INCREDIBLY SIMPLE, YET ENTIRELY BONKERS

MECHANICAL TELEVISION: INCREDIBLY SIMPLE, YET ENTIRELY BONKERS

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PERSONAL "AIR CONDITIONERS" AREN'T WHAT THEY SEEM

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OLD-FASHIONED RICE COOKERS ARE EXTREMELY CLEVER

OLD-FASHIONED RICE COOKERS ARE EXTREMELY CLEVER

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CASSETTE ADAPTERS ARE REMARKABLY SIMPLE

CASSETTE ADAPTERS ARE REMARKABLY SIMPLE

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THE ANTIQUE MICROWAVE OVEN THAT'S BETTER THAN YOURS

THE ANTIQUE MICROWAVE OVEN THAT'S BETTER THAN YOURS

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WHY SONY'S BETA VIDEOTAPE SYSTEM FAILED-AND FAILED HARD (PART 1)

WHY SONY'S BETA VIDEOTAPE SYSTEM FAILED-AND FAILED HARD (PART 1)

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LIGHTSCRIBE: HP'S CLEVER TWIST ON THE CD BURNER

LIGHTSCRIBE: HP'S CLEVER TWIST ON THE CD BURNER

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DVD+R AND DVD-R; WHAT WAS THAT ABOUT?

DVD+R AND DVD-R; WHAT WAS THAT ABOUT?

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DVD-RAM: THE DISC THAT BEHAVED LIKE A FLASH DRIVE

DVD-RAM: THE DISC THAT BEHAVED LIKE A FLASH DRIVE

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EXPLORING THE WORLD OF E-INK

EXPLORING THE WORLD OF E-INK

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THE LED'S CHALLENGE TO HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM

THE LED'S CHALLENGE TO HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM

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CLOSED CAPTIONING: MORE INGENIOUS THAN YOU KNOW

CLOSED CAPTIONING: MORE INGENIOUS THAN YOU KNOW

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TOSLINK: THAT ONE CONSUMER FIBER OPTIC STANDARD

TOSLINK: THAT ONE CONSUMER FIBER OPTIC STANDARD

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REUSABLE HANDWARMERS THAT GET HOT BY FREEZING

REUSABLE HANDWARMERS THAT GET HOT BY FREEZING

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WHAT EXACTLY IS THE GOOP INSIDE A LAVA LAMP?

WHAT EXACTLY IS THE GOOP INSIDE A LAVA LAMP?

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THE STORY OF DISNEY'S PEOPLEMOVER IN TEXAS

THE STORY OF DISNEY'S PEOPLEMOVER IN TEXAS

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ELECTRIC CAR CHARGERS AREN'T CHARGERS AT ALL – EVSE EXPLAINED

ELECTRIC CAR CHARGERS AREN'T CHARGERS AT ALL – EVSE EXPLAINED

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THE GFCI/RCD: A SIMPLE BUT LIFE-SAVING PROTECTOR

THE GFCI/RCD: A SIMPLE BUT LIFE-SAVING PROTECTOR

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MACROVISION: THE COPY PROTECTION IN VHS

MACROVISION: THE COPY PROTECTION IN VHS

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LAPTOP DOCKS! THEY'RE PRETTY NEAT!

LAPTOP DOCKS! THEY'RE PRETTY NEAT!

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THERMOSTATS: COOLER THAN YOU THINK!

THERMOSTATS: COOLER THAN YOU THINK!

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BETAMOVIE: SONY'S TERRIBLE (BUT INGENIOUS) CAMCORDER

BETAMOVIE: SONY'S TERRIBLE (BUT INGENIOUS) CAMCORDER

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THE IMPACT SPRINKLER - MORE CLEVER THAN IT SEEMS!

THE IMPACT SPRINKLER - MORE CLEVER THAN IT SEEMS!

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RETROREFLECTORS; THEY'RE EVERYWHERE, AND THEY CHEAT PHYSICS (SORT OF)

RETROREFLECTORS; THEY'RE EVERYWHERE, AND THEY CHEAT PHYSICS (SORT OF)

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TC PROJECTS: LEAD-ACID BATTERY BACKUP

TC PROJECTS: LEAD-ACID BATTERY BACKUP

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THE ODD HISTORY OF THE SD LOGO

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LINES OF LIGHT: HOW ANALOG TELEVISION WORKS

LINES OF LIGHT: HOW ANALOG TELEVISION WORKS

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THE UBIQUITOUS SOUND THAT YOU MAY HAVE NEVER NOTICED

THE UBIQUITOUS SOUND THAT YOU MAY HAVE NEVER NOTICED

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THE TOUCH LAMP; A NEAT IDEA, AND OLDER THAN YOU'D THINK!

THE TOUCH LAMP; A NEAT IDEA, AND OLDER THAN YOU'D THINK!

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ROLLER COASTER SAFETY: HOW TO MANAGE TOO MANY TRAINS AT ONCE

ROLLER COASTER SAFETY: HOW TO MANAGE TOO MANY TRAINS AT ONCE

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THE VHS CASSETTE WAS MORE CLEVER THAN BETA

THE VHS CASSETTE WAS MORE CLEVER THAN BETA

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AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGERS: WE USED TO LIKE THEM

AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGERS: WE USED TO LIKE THEM

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THE HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM LIGHT: UBIQUITOUS, EFFECTIVE, BUT GOOD?

THE HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM LIGHT: UBIQUITOUS, EFFECTIVE, BUT GOOD?

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