YouTube description: Around 750-1250 CE, the Islamic empire made incredible scientific advancements that still influence many fields of research today. What we know about some of the great minds of... continue reading

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YouTube description: It sounds ridiculous, but it's true. At the Cooper Union Foundation Building in New York, there's the world's first elevator shaft: constructed four years before the safety elevator... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 11 months 1 week ago • 724 views • 5:10

Cute baby macaque is given swimming lessons by his mother then advances a little too quickly to the high dive.

posted by BSR 1 year 3 weeks ago • 153 views • 2:22

YouTube description: Join David Lama from advanced basecamp to summit on his successful solo push for the first ascent of Lunag Ri, a previously unclimbed peak of 6.907meters on the borderline between... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 year 10 months 4 weeks ago • 510 views • 3:24

This is the story of America's massive forging presses built during the cold war used to build America's most advanced machinery - the Heavy Press Program. Modern airplanes, missiles, helicopters, turbines... continue reading

posted by nanrod 1 year 11 months 1 week ago • 525 views • 12:48

YouTube description: I graduated from Advanced Helo Underwater Egress Training at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. When life gets hard THINK CLEARLY, and take small steps towards safety. Please subscribe... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years ago • 1,798 views • 11:19

Kids at the Northwest Fencing Academy learn about the effectiveness of the tesudo (tortoise) formation used by the Roman legion. Source: Northwest Fencing Academy

posted by b4rringt0n 2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 983 views • 48 secs

YouTube description: I'm visiting the University of Iowa's National Advanced Driving Simulator, to answer a question: how unsafe is it for me to vlog while driving? Is vlogging while driving dangerous?... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 803 views • 4:27

YouTube description: Frances Glessner Lee created dollhouses with dead dolls. In this episode of Vox Almanac, Vox's Phil Edwards explains why. Frances Glessner Lee's "Nutshell Studies of Unexplained... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 12 months ago • 713 views • 8:16

9% labor cost with robots 20% typical on labor in fast food. Published on May 10, 2017 Artificial intelligence and advanced automation are everywhere including our farm fields and kitchens. How... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 3 years 5 months 1 week ago • 517 views • 6:40

John Oliver is not afraid to put his money where his mouth is. Back in February, realizing that President Trump gets most of his ideas from cable news, the Emmy-winning Last Week Tonight host purchased... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 589 views • 1:37

"This animation starts with an overview of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. As the camera slowly pushes in, Hurricane Matthew begins to form. By the morning of October 2nd, 2016 Matthew... continue reading

posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 4 years 2 weeks ago • 9 views • 1:29

YouTube: What do nanobots, better water filtration, and space colonization have in common? They're all being made possible by advances in 3D Printing!

posted by PlayhousePals 4 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 469 views • 4:06

Know a simple way to solve Sudoku puzzles? If there is, let someone know! YT: Hackerdashery #2 Inspired by the Complexity Zoo wiki: https://complexityzoo.uwaterloo.ca/Co... For more advanced... continue reading

posted by Lumm 4 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 911 views • 10:44

YouTube: The most advanced robots in the world might not be exactly what you’re expecting. But they’re shaping humanity’s future.

posted by PlayhousePals 5 years 3 months 1 week ago • 52 views • 8:02

I'm surprised how well the tennis ball does.

posted by nock 5 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 906 views • 2:10

What has happened to us? Despite the most advanced medical technology in the world, we are sicker than ever by nearly every measure. Two out of every three of us are overweight. Cases of diabetes are... continue reading

posted by eric3579 7 years 5 months ago • 593 views • 2:12

Youtube Description: This 50 minutes long BBC documentary film is aired in the year 2011. The BBC film says it is the first and the most technological advance in the world, ancient chariot racing, the... continue reading

posted by oohlalasassoon 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 553 views • 48:32

Since it is Labor Day in a good part of the world, here is a video about the incidents at Haymarket Square following the call for workers to strike on May 1st. It picks up on May 3rd. The events would... continue reading

posted by RFlagg 9 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 1,235 views • 5:15