| 401. | How Computers Compress Text: Huffman Coding and Huffman Trees | 65,685 | |
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| 402. | How To Read Text In Binary | 65,705 | Guide |
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| 403. | Single Point of Failure: The (Fictional) Day Google Forgot To Check Passwords | 65,932 | |
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| 404. | Reaction ferries are really clever | 66,055 | |
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| 405. | Why NASA Spun Astronauts Around, But Doesn't Any More | 66,609 | |
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| 406. | The Battery That's Lasted 176 Years | 66,728 | |
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| 407. | How To Tell If You're Dreaming | 67,504 | |
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| 408. | Wheels, Bombs, and Perpetual Motion Machines | 67,878 | |
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| 409. | All The Colours, Including Grue: How Languages See Colours Differently | 68,013 | |
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| 410. | Landing at the only airport that's also a public beach | 69,298 | |
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| 411. | How Knot To Hang A Painting | 69,306 | |
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| 412. | The Fetch-Execute Cycle: What's Your Computer Actually Doing? | 69,508 | |
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| 413. | The Part Of Britain That Rises And Falls Twice A Day | 69,682 | |
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| 414. | The Disaster That Changed Engineering: The Hyatt Regency Collapse | 69,767 | |
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| 415. | The Grave of the Man Who Never Was: Operation Mincemeat | 70,360 | |
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| 416. | How to stop a colossal bridge corroding | 70,805 | |
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| 417. | The Consequences of Your Code | 71,140 | |
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| 418. | I hit 3,000-year-old art with a hammer | 72,097 | |
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| 419. | The World's Most Famous Teapot: The Utah Teapot | 72,179 | |
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| 420. | Britain's largest battery is actually a lake | 72,311 | |
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| 421. | Testing a zip line that goes round corners | 73,153 | |
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| 422. | These tiny ships have a serious purpose | 78,986 | |
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| 423. | The Bielefeld Conspiracy | 73,650 | |
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| 424. | 7 Illegal Things To Do In A British Election | 73,700 | |
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| 425. | How The Self-Retweeting Tweet Worked: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and Twitter | 73,826 | |
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| 426. | I Almost Learned To Fly A Jetpack | 74,468 | |
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| 427. | The theme park inside an old nuclear power plant | 74,630 | |
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| 428. | Testing the sound mirrors that protected Britain | 74,832 | |
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| 429. | How Binary Search Makes Computers Much, Much Faster | 74,917 | |
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| 430. | This is how zero-g flights actually work | 75,399 | |
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| 431. | DISCONNECTED with Jaiden Animations, Ellen Rose and Hank Green | 75,507 | |
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| 432. | The Human-Powered, Giant Theme Park Playground: Ai Pioppi | 75,984 | |
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| 433. | The "first internet bench" probably wasn't | 76,066 | |
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| 434. | The canyon that humans made by accident | 76,154 | |
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| 435. | The German town that's literally cracking apart | 77,116 | |
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| 436. | No-one built these for 5,000 years… until now. | 82,000 | |
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| 437. | The tiny monorails that once carried James Bond | 77,702 | |
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| 438. | The Quiz That Was Shared A Million Times | 77,786 | |
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| 439. | The country where all public transit is free | 77,899 | |
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| 440. | Why Helsinki's library robots aren't important | 78,034 | |
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| 441. | The bridge that's in two countries at the same time | 78,802 | |
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| 442. | The world's most powerful tidal current | 79,371 | |
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| 443. | How the Netherlands simulated the sea | 79,483 | |
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| 444. | People are going to be angry about pylons. | 92,252 | |
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| 445. | Does the language you speak change how you think? | 90,480 | |
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| 446. | Why Do We Move Our Hands When We Talk? | 80,120 | |
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| 447. | Why Computers Suck At Translation | 81,687 | |
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| 448. | How YouTube Video Stabilization Works | 81,696 | |
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| 449. | The meters-high mountain of mannequins in the Midlands | 82,467 | |
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| 450. | Why this observatory fires lasers at satellites | 82,763 | |
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| 451. | This town throws pennies at people. They hurt. | 94,000 | |
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| 452. | The Secret Button on Pedestrian Crossings | 83,511 | |
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| 453. | An elevator that actually goes sideways | 83,827 | |
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| 454. | The Abandoned Hill With Two Members Of Parliament | 83,879 | |
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| 455. | The Village That The Luftwaffe Bombed By Mistake | 83,997 | |
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| 456. | The Museum of Failure | 84,628 | |
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| 457. | How to slow down a stock exchange | 84,639 | Guide |
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| 458. | The Bizarre Plan to Drain the Mediterranean: Atlantropa | 85,941 | |
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| 459. | The Dutch headwind cycling championships are amazing | 85,952 | |
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| 460. | The town where holding fireworks over your head is a tradition | 85,964 | |
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| 461. | How one British laboratory protects the world's chocolate | 86,612 | |
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| 462. | Why don't subtitles match dubbing? | 108,740 | |
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| 463. | European clocks ran slow for a bit. British clocks didn't. | 87,507 | |
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| 464. | Storing dead people at -196°C | 96,000 | |
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| 465. | Lies on the London Underground | 88,208 | |
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| 466. | What counts as the world's shortest river? | 88,278 | |
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| 467. | Danger: Humans | 88,301 | |
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| 468. | What Counts as a Word? | 89,128 | |
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| 469. | The giant art that keeps planes quiet | 89,617 | |
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| 470. | Making an international standard cup of tea | 89,877 | |
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| 471. | Faceswapping, Unethical Videos, and Future Shock | 90,740 | |
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| 472. | The elevator shaft was invented before the elevator | 90,994 | |
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| 473. | Why Can't Adults Learn Languages Like Children? | 92,124 | |
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| 474. | I visited the US National Helium Reserve | 92,178 | |
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| 475. | Your New Social Credit Score | 92,984 | |
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| 476. | How Auto-Tune Works | 93,854 | |
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| 477. | The Man Who Set Up His Own Toll Road, Without Permission | 93,881 | |
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| 478. | The broken building that must not be destroyed | 94,046 | |
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| 479. | How Green Screen Worked Before Computers | 94,351 | |
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| 480. | This library has every book ever published. | 102,000 | |
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| 481. | How the first ever telecoms scam worked | 95,359 | |
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| 482. | I Drove My Childhood Favorite Racing Game In Real Life | 95,747 | |
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| 483. | Why sci-fi alien planets all look the same | 95,890 | |
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| 484. | No-one is going to save Covehithe | 95,953 | |
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| 485. | Boarding planes could have been very different | 125,177 | |
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| 486. | How Many Languages Are There? | 96,766 | | Counter-Strike: Source
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| 487. | Why Britain Sucks At Product Placement | 96,978 | |
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| 488. | The moiré effect lights that guide ships home | 97,057 | |
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| 489. | This town banned cars (except tiny electric ones) | 107,000 | |
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| 490. | Why My Teenage Code Was Terrible: Sorting Algorithms and Big O Notation | 97,118 | |
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| 491. | The largest telescope that will ever be built* | 125,743 | |
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| 492. | If this survives for an hour, it passes the Bear Test. | 102,000 | |
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| 493. | ᚛ᚈᚑᚋ ᚄᚉᚑᚈᚈ᚜ and ᚛ᚑᚌᚐᚋ᚜ | 98,580 | |
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| 494. | Spherical houses weren't a great idea. | 157,113 | |
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| 495. | The Fake Vinegar In British Fish and Chip Shops | 99,191 | |
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| 496. | Why use many streetlights when one will do? | 126,840 | |
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| 497. | FizzBuzz: One Simple Interview Question | 100,380 | |
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| 498. | The world's most dangerous path... isn't. | 100,547 | |
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| 499. | Swimming between two continents, debunked | 100,611 | |
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| 500. | A bear found my GoPro and took a selfie | 105,000 | |
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