Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), in his capacity as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, co-led a hearing of the full Judiciary... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 10 months 2 weeks ago • 278 views • 5:49

Createk third-arm : Supernumerary robotic arm powered by magnetorheological clutches and an hydrostatic transmission. Fast enough to compensate for human motions while being safe for physical human-robot interaction. ... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 124 views • 2:51

YouTube description: Hips don’t lie. But a hip x-ray in the Soviet Union of the 1950s might not have been what it appeared to be. In fact, if it was round, it was likely a record. Let us explain.... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 361 views • 2:30

From Youtube, "Wine legs aka wine tears or wine fingers are stranger than they seem."

posted by w1ndex 5 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 425 views • 10:25

YouTube: "The giant anteater resembles a walking index finger with a mullet...and leg warmers."

posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 9 months ago • 1,239 views • 7:25

How to dial your phone, now that the operator won't do all the work for you. A public training film from well within living memory, at a time when youngsters might need the instruction in order to use... continue reading

posted by Buttle 6 years 11 months ago • 1,507 views • 9:51

YouTube description: There's a link from a 13th century legend, to a 16th century insult book, to a 19th century writer, to a 20th century comic book hero. And it starts in a small village near Nottingham,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 3 months 1 week ago • 512 views • 2:46

YouTube description: Just as vinyl records have a pattern of grooves and ridges that contain the sound, talking tapes - which were originally developed in 1918 - work on the same principle. Along the... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 688 views • 3:37

This seems way more useful than the finger-counting method I was taught.

posted by nock 9 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 306 views • 1:10

Egads ... it's frightening how many of these internet 'sensations' I recognize! I need a life. YouTube: We see you’re on the Internet. That’s great, because we made a safety video starring the Internet.... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 787 views • 6:08

UAlberta: UAlberta research team uses MRI video to observe for the first time what happens inside joints when they crack. (Edmonton) “Pull my finger,” a phrase embraced by school-aged kids and embarrassing... continue reading

posted by Zawash 9 years 11 months ago • 408 views • 7 secs

Using high-speed video, a pitcher explains the action of his arm and fingers for the different kinds of baseball pitches: fastball, cutter, two-seamer/sinker, slider, "reverse slider" (screwball), curveball,... continue reading

posted by Hastur 1 decade 1 year 2 months 1 week ago • 9,620 views • 18:00

"Find a girl with twelve nipples son."

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 9 months 3 weeks ago • 2,033 views • 3:14

Note to self: Do NOT thumbs up in Iran or throw Metal horns in Spain.

posted by Mordhaus 1 decade 1 year 9 months 4 weeks ago • 556 views • 1:13

"Oh my ... let's just pretend they're kneecaps."

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 2 years 1 week ago • 1,703 views • 2:47