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Want to learn more about electronic gadgets? We'll take a look at some of the classics, such as metal detectors and anti-shoplifting devices and some next-gen, like night vision gadgets and digital jewelry.
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Tyson, Jeff. "How Night Vision Works." 27 April 2001. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/nightvision.htm> 13 May 2008.
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