"A truly X-cellent and X-ceptional video… ... Despite being one of the rarest letters in English, the letter X is everywhere. We sign letters with it, we rate movies with it, we name all sorts of things... continue reading

posted by ant 7 months ago • 1 view • 11:39

posting this video so others can become aware of the failure of iRobot to secure sensitive photos from reaching the internet. this video assures customers that no photos are shared on the cloud - -... continue reading

posted by luxintenebris 1 year 3 months 1 week ago • 115 views • 1:28

..and how did they get so smart.

posted by eric3579 1 year 10 months 4 weeks ago • 130 views • 16:03

"I’m vaccinated. I’m boosted. And I still got infected with the omicron variant of COVID-19. Here’s what I learned, and what it means for the possible end of this pandemic. References and sources:... continue reading

posted by ant 2 years 2 months 4 weeks ago • 106 views • 17:55

YouTube description: Alexa's recording you. What’s she doing with it? Read Sara’s article about the privacy settings on your smart speaker: https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/12/9/...... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 180 views • 5:35

Neil discusses the difference between having knowledge and intelligence. With knowledge, you can memorize certain facts and have them on hand when certain questions arise. With intelligence you can figure... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 556 views • 4:44

YouTube description: Kea, a type of parrot from New Zealand, have been surprising scientists with their smart predictions. Researchers set them a series of intelligence tests based around probabilities... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 599 views • 4:21

Describes that by 2030 90% of Vehicles will be Electric and that WE will not buy the but use them as Taxi and such. The Future as we know will change very quickly, like the change from horse to car... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 4 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 8 views • 1:05:24

I just don't trust these things, and this clever attack isn't helping things any.

posted by moonsammy 4 years 3 months 4 weeks ago • 361 views • 18:57

"... It sounds like such an incredible fact. “Our own cells are outnumbered by our microbes 10 to 1!” I don’t remember where I first heard it. But I read it in science papers and articles by journalists,... continue reading

posted by ant 4 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 1,355 views • 13:23

"Are You Smarter Than A Slime Mold? Let’s go ask Joe Hanson: https://youtu.be/K8HEDqoTPgk ..."

posted by ant 5 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 11 views • 3:06

YouTube description: Duh, except for the sky… and the ocean… Among living things, the color blue is oddly rare. Blue rocks, blue sky, blue water, sure. But blue animals? They are few and far... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 3 months 1 week ago • 606 views • 8:27

https://youtu.be/mbKAwk-OG_w Who knew there was so much science in a bowl of cereal? Ever notice how cereal clumps up in your bowl, or how cereal sticks to the edges of the bowl? Bubbles in beverages... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 1,107 views • 5:36

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 ago • 1,121 views • 5:19

YouTube description: I broke my tractor in a field. Instead of getting upset, I decided to celebrate the marvel of shear pins. A friend called them "Mechanical Fuses".... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 10 months 1 week ago • 998 views • 1:33

YouTube: Measuring 'intellect' is a difficult task. Check out one way scientists are attempting to make this endeavor more testable.

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 1 week ago • 435 views • 5:02

YouTube description: Check out how cats became our favorite little murder machines. To learn how dogs and humans got together, watch the companion video over at It's OK To Be Smart: https://youtu.be/tggdERc8E6Y ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 1 week ago • 361 views • 3:05

"Touch it or eat one and you're gonna have a bad time."

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 499 views • 5:21

YouTube description: Conceived in the open sea, tiny spaceship-shaped sea urchin larvae search the vast ocean to find a home. After this incredible odyssey, they undergo one of the most remarkable transformations... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 8 months ago • 658 views • 3:23