Sam Harris speaks with Matt Ridley and Alina Chan about the origins of the COVID pandemic. They discuss the evidence of a lab leak from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, media and academic censorship of... continue reading
posted by eric3579 1 year 3 months 3 weeks ago • 273 views • 58:27Videos (35) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
Pike County Sheriffs beat and mace a man hogtied in a restraint chair so badly the sheriff deputy broke his hand on the man's face. He has applied for workers compensation for the "job related injury". ... continue reading
posted by newtboy 3 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 222 views • 1:47“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I... continue reading
posted by Joe Motion (lurgee) 5 years 1 week ago • 168 views • 20:41(H/T @eric3579)
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 9 months ago • 411 views • 8:35Grama bay is gorgeous! Also, conversely, a place to see thousands of years of low-quality tagging from people of all backgrounds. From Pompeii Magnus to modern Albanian beach-goers, the walls ripple... continue reading
posted by nanrod 5 years 9 months ago • 177 views • 8:27Powerhouse Museum – Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences in Australia has created an incredible interactive area for kids, including giant wall screens that display scanned drawings made by the children... continue reading
posted by b4rringt0n 6 years 2 months 1 week ago • 346 views • 1:36At the old hut site (the new one being temporarily cut off by flooding) I made lime mortar from the shells of rainforest snails by firing them in a kiln, slaking them in water, mixing them into lime putty.... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 6 years 3 months 1 week ago • 408 views • 7:08YT: I built an A frame hut as a large work space for projects. First I made a celt hatchet to cut timber for the hut. The axe head was made of amphibolite and the handle was made of a species of wattle.... continue reading
posted by nanrod 6 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 524 views • 9:05The dominoes are neat, it's the end that amazes me. - Buck YT - iTunez Published on May 25, 2017 Real world brick DOMINO! ^.^ source: https://goo.gl/KjwSMN
posted by Buck 6 years 5 months 1 week ago • 23 views • 1:26The Trebuchet was similar to a giant catapult or stave sling, and launched heavy stones into enemy castles or walls.
posted by Mordhaus 6 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 209 views • 2:34At the headquarters of Cloudflare, in San Francisco, there's a wall of lava lamps: the Entropy Wall. They're used to generate random numbers and keep a good bit of the internet secure: here's how.
posted by Mordhaus 6 years 7 months 1 week ago • 769 views • 3:59I 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 7 months 3 weeks ago • 454 views • 5:46"Protection from deportation and the chance to work have been life-changing for DACA recipients. But if Congress and the White House can’t agree on a bill to protect them within a six-month timeframe,... continue reading
posted by ant 6 years 9 months 1 week ago • 220 views • 5:28"President Trump's plan to dramatically expand the border wall between the United States and Mexico has been subject to passionate debate, but one thing that’s certain is its detrimental impact on wildlife..." ... continue reading
posted by ant 6 years 9 months 1 week ago • 135 views • 4:18I 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 2 months 3 weeks ago • 419 views • 11:27A look at some of the great walls over the years. A video by @criticalthud. one of our own here on the sift.
posted by eric3579 7 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 661 views • 2:14In this video I build a garden to grow Cassava and yams, two staple food crops. Cassava is a shrub that develops large edible roots. Yams are a climbing vine that produce large, edible underground bulbs... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 99 views • 6:27All Democrats agree to stop illegal immigrants to enter. But Since Trump wear a R on his jersey he is opposed by the left.
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