After much arguing with Americans I'm now fairly convinced it's 'math' not 'maths'. A piece of me has died. -yt

posted by eric3579 6 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 685 views • 5:25

I built a natural draft furnace to test ideas about how hot a furnace could get without the use of bellows. Natural draft is the flow of air through a furnace due to rising hot air. The hot gasses in the... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 454 views • 5:46

Some of the most exciting movies are the ones with crazy plot twists. But what separates a good twist from a bad one? Let's take a look at a few movies and see what separates the epic from the boring.

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 7 months 1 week ago • 547 views • 5:34

YouTube description: The fade out is underrated. It should come back. The fade out in music is one of those necessary tools in a record producers arsenal. But if you listen to today's hits it's much... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 494 views • 7:42

American healthcare might not be the best world, but it is the most expensive. *** It's true, ask for an itemized bill sometime. I had a panic attack a few months ago and ended up in the hospital. Since... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 9 months ago • 2,092 views • 5:33

As horrific as this is, it probably should be shown to all young drivers. Heck, we could all learn a thing or two. - I watched it and It made me do some thinking on how I drive.

posted by bobknight33 6 years 9 months ago • 230 views • 25:53

https://youtu.be/Zm6X77ShHa8 Beavers have done more to shape North American landscapes than any animal beside humans. We don’t notice them much today because there aren’t many left, but before colonization,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,121 views • 5:19

The Krabby Patty is a thing of pop culture culinary legend - a burger, forged from a secret formula, worshipped by a sociopathically upbeat sponge. How do we go about recreating that which is not reacreate-able?... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 30 views

Maybe one of the most delicious food plots of the 90s, or any decade for that matter, hails from a lesser-known sitcom called 'Seinfeld'. This scrappy little American comedy featured a so-called "Soup... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 298 views • 10:43

YouTube description: Google Earth is the most photorealistic, digital version of our planet. But how?! Where do the images come from? How are they they put together? And how often are they updated?... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years ago • 678 views • 8:09

YouTube: I came across these four physics puzzles over the years in discussions with Neil deGrasse Tyson (riddle 4: which part(s) of a moving train are going backwards with respect to the ground?), Simon... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 1 week ago • 1,232 views • 4:24

YouTube description: Chemical weapon attacks aren’t the only reason to pay attention to Syria. When Syrian-American author and civil rights lawyer Alia Malek woke up to the images of Syrians dying... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 1 week ago • 279 views • 3:02

I built this pottery kiln and some pottery from termite mound clay to test an alternative clay source to my usual one from the creek bank. I started by making a large grate from ordinary clay. It was just... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 1 month ago • 419 views • 11:27

YouTube description: Osaka's Gate Tower Building is an amazing sight to see because ... well, how should I put this? A highway goes through the building. It literally does, and there is a story behind it. ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 1 month 1 week ago • 1,610 views • 5:48

Published on Jan 18, 2017 MIND FIELD: ISOLATION What happens when your brain is deprived of stimulation? What effect does being cut off from interaction with the outside world have on a person? What... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 7 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 185 views • 34:46

Hot and cold water sound different when you pour them. When Steve pitched this to me, I didn't believe it, and then he sent me a couple of sound files, at which point I knew this was going to be the first... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 496 views • 2:38

a 1950's educational film titled "how honest are you?". i don't know why but these old films fascinate me,because the indoctrination was so blatant back then.they didn't even try to hide it.

posted by enoch 7 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 14 views • 14:03

Strangely makes me want a sweetened kids cereal now.

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 2 months ago • 494 views • 3:05

... how about you? YouTube: Star Trek has been beaming its way into fans' hearts for over 50 years, reinventing itself time and time again. Most fans think they know everything there is to know about... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 2 months ago • 937 views • 12:27

This video makes me feel dumb.

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 3 months ago • 1,189 views • 25:57