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 2 weeks ago • 419 views • 11:27Videos (40) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
YouTube: I once received a lot of blowback for an Upshot article in which I showed (with evidence) that exercise is not the key to weight loss. Diet is. Many, many readers cannot wrap their head around... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 2 months ago • 57 views • 5:53... 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 2 weeks ago • 937 views • 12:27YouTube description: Thought autotune is the only thing used to fix singer's voices? Think again! Pop Theory is a series that explores the secrets and methods of modern pop music. Want to know more... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 4 months ago • 845 views • 5:43"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 9 months 2 weeks ago • 1,239 views • 5:14YouTube description: Thanks for watching! Sorry the audio is a little off in this video. Currently trying to cut back on my expenses and had to move into a new apartment with shitty acoustics. Patreon: ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 533 views • 3:58"Fighting Nazis? This guy's been there. Avenging? This guy does it in his sleep. Netflix and Chill? This guy did it for 70 years (well, without the Netflix). He's the HYDRA-fightin' super-soldier-serum... continue reading
posted by ant 8 years 1 week ago • 21 views • 25:57Ugggg ... I hate when the time changes [espcially in the Spring!] YouTube: Daylight saving time is the practice of setting the clocks forward one hour during the spring and back again in the fall in... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months 1 week ago • 351 views • 2:20"A ballpoint pen seems simple: press a button you can write, press again and put it in your pocket. Yet inside a clever mechanisms turns that simple push into all sorts of other motions. This video uses... continue reading
posted by ant 8 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 560 views • 4:44YT "In case you were thinking about using the hotel safe to store your valuables, you might want to think again. In this video Jim Stickley shows you just how easy it is to open a locked hotel safe." ... continue reading
posted by blackfox42 8 years 7 months 4 weeks ago • 63 views • 3:42UAlberta: UAlberta research team uses MRI video to observe for the first time what happens inside joints when they crack. (Edmonton) “Pull my finger,” a phrase embraced by school-aged kids and embarrassing... continue reading
posted by Zawash 9 years 3 weeks ago • 408 views • 7 secsI recently started drinking coffee again .... buzzzzzzzzzzzz YouTube: This is for all the coffee or caffeine lovers out there! We all need an energy boost at times - But how exactly is it affecting... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 743 views • 3:15"View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-many-ways-can-you-arrange-a-deck-of-cards-yannay-khaikin . One deck. Fifty-two cards. How many arrangements? Let's put it this way: Any time you pick... continue reading
posted by ant 1 decade 1 month ago • 25 views • 3:42"To be a great artist, one must be ready to fail," is just some of the advice offered up by performance artist, Marina Abramović in this recent interview. This idea of failure echoes Samuel Beckett... continue reading
posted by Trancecoach 1 decade 6 months 2 weeks ago • 456 views • 8:46Vi Hart goes bananas with dragons, fractals, notation and algorithms again. This time even more bananas than usual. Part II of the Dragon logarithm class. Could someone add a *related=http://videosift.com/video/Vi-Ha... continue reading
posted by Zawash 1 decade 6 months 3 weeks ago • 287 views • 9:20Please excuse any mistakes in the translation. Neither of the languages is my native one. :) "In China you don't have letters when writing. Instead you use characters, and each character is a word.... continue reading
posted by WaterDweller 1 decade 10 months ago • 173 views • 2:00In which Hank Green attempts to explain the revolution going on in Egypt (seemingly again). From YT: The situation in Egypt is extremely complicated and changing constantly. The arguments between... continue reading
posted by RFlagg 1 decade 10 months 1 week ago • 1,794 views • 7:42"Watch Barry Cooper, a former police officer in Texas focusing on narcotics interdiction for eight years, teach you exactly what you need to know to stay out of jail. With over 800 felony and misdemeanor... continue reading
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 1 decade 10 months 2 weeks ago • 1,569 views • 1:30:46Since 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 1 decade 3 years 1 week ago • 1,238 views • 5:15The scientists at Sixty Symbols attempt to explain what would happen if you put your hand in the Large Hadron Collider. They have a few hypotheses, but nothing that can reach the theory level yet. Other... continue reading
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