President Obama unveils his "birth video" at the 2011 White House Correspondents' Dinner.

posted by MikesHL13 1 decade 3 years 7 months ago • 4,309 views • 18:54

YT: Late Bloomer is a compelling and humorous short film about 7th grade sex ed class gone horribly wrong.

posted by dingens 1 decade 3 years 7 months ago • 5,989 views • 13:04

A compilation video of Jimmy Carr responding to his hecklers...

posted by Hybrid 1 decade 3 years 7 months 1 week ago • 3,461 views • 11:28

Backed by stunning illustrations, David Christian narrates a complete history of the universe, from the Big Bang to the Internet, in a riveting 18 minutes. This is "Big History": an enlightening, wide-angle... continue reading

posted by EDD 1 decade 3 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 4,999 views • 17:41

The second half of this is entirely mind blowing. From TED: At TEDxPeachtree, bioethicist Paul Root Wolpe describes an astonishing series of recent bio-engineering experiments, from hybrid pets to... continue reading

posted by RedSky 1 decade 3 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 2,386 views • 19:42

Vacant cities in China. One city, built for 12 million has a 25% occupancy and yet investors are snapping up condos as 'investment properties'. This will be a nuclear bomb of a bubble next to America's soap bubble. ... continue reading

Lewis Black on the Joy Behar Show.

posted by Duckman33 1 decade 4 years 7 months 1 week ago • 3,933 views

Tuesday April 20, 2010. Jon apologizes for criticizing Bernie Goldberg and Fox News, but it's only because they're a terrible, cynical, disingenuous news organization. (11:54)

posted by RedSky 1 decade 4 years 7 months 1 week ago • 6,796 views

Since Conan isn't working, it looks like he's been making the rounds on the corporate event circuit. Here Google has him over for a talk.

posted by Sketch 1 decade 4 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 2,955 views

A very random build designed to catch the enemy off guard. Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5BUye8edng&NR=1

posted by Psychologic 1 decade 4 years 6 months 1 week ago • 2,042 views

[TED] Craig Venter and team make a historic announcement: they've created the first fully functioning, reproducing cell controlled by synthetic DNA. He explains how they did it and why the achievement... continue reading

posted by Kulpims T'dna (kulpims) 1 decade 4 years 6 months 1 week ago • 2,988 views

"There's a world of difference between knowledge and wisdom; one can have a lot of knowledge and have no wisdom." Even if, in the end, all of this really wise shit he is saying adds up to his larger... continue reading

posted by griefer_queafer 1 decade 4 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,801 views

from y/t: It now seems that our entire universe is living on borrowed time. How long it can survive depends on whether Stephen Hawking's theory checks out. Special thanks to Ivan Bridgewater for use of footage. ... continue reading

posted by enoch 1 decade 4 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 2,189 views

The Gulf oil spill dwarfs comprehension, but we know this much: it's bad. Carl Safina scrapes out the facts in this blood-boiling cross-examination, arguing that the consequences will stretch far beyond... continue reading

posted by SlipperyPete 1 decade 4 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 2,376 views

In Ralph Nader's book a few American billionaires want to return power to the people -- a work of fiction. 7/13/2010

posted by NetRunner 1 decade 4 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 2,273 views

Becomes hilarious about the end of part 2. Make sure you watch the ending! Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aLBqeKd_lk Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ww_w7sh6NWY Part 4: http://www.youtube.com/wat... continue reading

posted by RedSky 1 decade 4 years 3 months 1 week ago • 3,779 views

Cube is a 1997 Canadian sci-fi/horror movie directed by Vincenzo Natali. The film was a very successful product of the Canadian Film Centre's First Feature Project. Despite its low budget, the film achieved... continue reading

posted by mlx 1 decade 7 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 3,338 views • 1:28:02