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A Brief History of the Internet

The Internet was the result of some visionary thinking by people in the early 1960s who saw great potential value in allowing computers to share information on research and development in scientific ...

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The real Spider-Man: Stickiness goes to the next level

Can we harness the sticking power of beetles or geckos? Learn about how we are mimicking biology to increase our ability to stick to thing.

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How Internet Odours Will Work

A brief fascinating description of how Internet Odors might create smells from your computer; virtual reality at work. From HowStuffWorks.com.

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Internet History

A comprehensive page on the history of the internet, from its beginnings to the world wide web, the dotcom bubble and more.

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The space place

Make spacey things, do spacey things on this NASA kids' site.

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How Internet Infrastructure Works

A brief description of how Internet Infrastructure works, covering domain name servers, network access points and backbones. From HowStuffWorks.com.

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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out

Clips from the BBC Horizon documentary on Richard Feynman titled The Pleasure of Finding Things Out.

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How RFID works

Bar codes may become a thing of the past/ Smart label­s, also called radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, could change supermarkets forever. Find out how on this How Stuff Works page.

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Intel: The Journey Inside

These pages takes a fascinating look inside the world of computers and the internet. There is good use of colour and the site makes good use of flash to explain computers, microprocessors, the ...

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How Internet Cookies Work

A brief description of how Internet Cookies work and the internetprivacy issues they raise. An example of a cookie at work is also given. From HowStuffWorks.com.

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