The technology behind touchscreens — The true history of Legos
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October 22, 2022

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How do touchscreens work?

How do touchscreens work?

It seems like just yesterday we relied on buttons to control our devices. Sure, we still use them to control the TV or adjust the radio, but in some cases, buttons seem downright archaic. That's thanks to the beautiful technology called touchscreens. While they may already seem like magic, the way these devices work is more complex than you may think.

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The weird history of Legos  

The weird history of Legos  

Do you have memories of snapping together Lego bricks to make something special? Most of us think fondly of those plastic pieces. (Unless, of course, you stepped on one.) While the company has a wholesome image, it hasn’t always been that way. The real history of Legos is a lot darker than most people realize.

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Do these old-timey life hacks actually work?

Do these old-timey life hacks actually work?

When you think of life hacks, what comes to mind? Most likely it's those viral videos that claim your life will be perfect if you just follow this one easy step! But the truth is people have been spreading these "life hacks" for hundreds of years. Here are 29 of the strangest ones throughout history.

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