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In this section we take all your question marks, straighten them out and add a dot to the bottom. You'll gasp, do a "wow!", jump up and down and then repeat the same dance of amazement with the next article. Remember to mail us if you have any gnawing "How does x work" questions. We'll phone up ol' Stevey H.


Skateboarding: The physics of riding the half-pipe

05 May 2008
rampRiding the half-pipe is all about physics - more specifically about the conservation of energy.


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Why is load shedding happening? (Part 2)

06 February 2008
You’re being plunged into darkness because all other options have been exhausted.


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Why is load shedding happening? (Part 1)

04 February 2008
Getting down to the nitty gritty: Let’s start providing you with answers…


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