YouTube description: Why say a whole sentence when just a word will do? You might never have noticed that these English words contain whole phrases within them. Produced for Mental Floss... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 428 views • 1:53Videos (113) | Sift Talk (1) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
YouTube: Our relationships are often not quite as warm and perfect as they should be. That’s perhaps because we’re comparing them with a relationship in the past to which they shouldn’t – in fairness... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 3 months ago • 249 views • 5:57I never thought of sand as a non-renewable resource, but there's only a limited supply: and to make things worse, it keeps getting washed into the sea. At Cape May, New Jersey, the US Army Corps of Engineers... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 1,756 views • 3:22YouTube description: One woman's face is all over New York, although you've probably never heard of her. This was written with Amor Sciendi: go check it out! https://www.youtube.com/user/AmorSciendi ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 157 views • 2:36I never watched Friends but I couldn't google "thanksgiving sandwiches in television and film" without getting about a billion Ross Geller references. Disgusting as the word "moistmaker" is, it makes a... continue reading
posted by Mekanikal 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 373 views • 6:05In a cemetery in Huelva, in Spain, is the grave of Major William Martin, of the British Royal Marines. Or rather, it's the grave of a man called Glyndwr Michael, who served his country during World War... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 484 views • 3:17This is without a doubt the most entertaining A Capella Science song yet. The song assumes you already know about Crispr-Cas9, so it never actually explains that it's a targeted gene editing technique... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 497 views • 6:07YouTube description: Ken Spitulski from KenCraft Company Inc. shows the real power of a tablesaw. (via digg)... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 2,152 views • 1:38Designer babies, the end of diseases, genetically modified humans that never age. Outrageous things that used to be science fiction are suddenly becoming reality. The only thing we know for sure is that... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 384 views • 16:04I never knew how this worked before.
posted by brycewi19 7 years 10 months ago • 46 views • 6:27"Urushiol oil in poison sumac, poison oak, and poison ivy may produce a severe skin rash. Timely urushiol removal can prevent poison ivy skin reaction. The key is to understand how poison ivy works... ... continue reading
posted by ant 7 years 10 months 1 week ago • 1,239 views • 5:14"Game of Thrones is one of the great stories of our time. But with the recent ending of Season 6, a question comes to mind. How will it end? We reveal how George R.R. Martin is likely to finish this epic... continue reading
posted by ant 7 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 22 views • 13:20YouTube: Celsius never devised nor used the scale that now bears his name.
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 210 views • 8:12If you're not a morning person, science says you probably never will be.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 12 months ago • 88 views • 3:53The guy narrating is a bit stiff, but the info was interesting Via YouTube: Watch and listen to this insightful story of how Da Vinci created the Last Supper.
posted by Gratefulmom 8 years 1 week ago • 42 views • 1:56I love this guys channel, he is always showing old retro hi-fi stuff I have never seen before.
posted by jmd 8 years 2 weeks ago • 49 views • 18:03Fusion's Kevin Roose asked some of the best hackers at DEF CON to do their worst to him. He didn't even know what he was in for.
posted by truth-is-the-nemesis 8 years 3 months ago • 2,154 views • 11:36Terry Whin-Yates from Mr. Locksmith demonstrated how easy it is to open a Sentry Electronic Safe is less than 5 seconds with no damage or "Signs of Entry" for the Kitsilano Business Leaders Meetup. ... continue reading
posted by newtboy 8 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 3,116 views • 5:48In the middle of the Mojave desert lies California City, the largest city never built. It is now a vast network of roads carved into the sand for miles and miles with nothing but tumbleweeds and cacti... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 8 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 1,098 views • 4:55Milk. It does a body [no] good! YouTube: There are a few topics that just never get old for me. “Pay for performance”. “overtesting”. “medical myths”. And, of course, my never-ending war... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 327 views • 4:23