An interesting riddle - can you sifters solve it, without resorting to the solution in the video (from 1:25)? iflscience: The following riddle is claimed to have been written by Einstein as a boy. It's... continue reading
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From YT: Directors have tons of aspect ratios to choose from. Which should they pick? Let's look at the thematic effect each different aspect ratio can have on the viewer. Slight error when he calls... continue reading
posted by RFlagg 8 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 1,065 views • 4:14"No one should be under the illusion that marijuana has no harms." Happy 420 Sifters! YouTube: There's just no way to talk about marijuana without someone completely misinterpreting what I say. Some... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month 1 week ago • 257 views • 5:48Prepare to be as amazed and stupefied as I! YouTube: Byron Ferguson travels the world doing live exhibition. I should note, that Byron doesn't call himself the "Best" archer, or the "Most Amazing" archer... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months 4 weeks ago • 703 views • 6:44YouTube description: Teach children how to find the beautiful hidden colours in ink and use chromatography to solve mysteries. For info sheets and printable badges, click here: http://rigb.org/experimental/series-2/c... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 9 years 3 months 4 weeks ago • 276 views • 3:58YouTube: Sodium pentothal, the so-called ‘truth serum,’ is real! But does it work? Find out what ‘truth serums’ do, and how your brain lets you tell lies.
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 718 views • 3:54Ever call someone OCD because they like to have a clean apartment? Ever tell someone you have a phobia of spiders when, in fact, they just creep you out a little? In this episode of Crash Course psychology,... continue reading
posted by cricket 9 years 9 months ago • 669 views • 11:32Try to remember at least a few of these to break out in party conversations! Be that awesome guys that knows everything! Or... Be that annoying guy that knows everything. Either way, You're knowing stuff!
posted by Unsung_Hero 1 decade 5 months ago • 985 views • 7:04(YT description via Vice) You might not know who Arjan Roskam is, but you've probably smoked his weed. Arjan's been breeding some of the most famous marijuana strains in the world—like White Widow,... continue reading
posted by Procrastinatron 1 decade 9 months 3 weeks ago • 595 views • 26:58This is taken from a radio show called Science Friday. This is about a couple who were inspired to design and build their own tiny house with mobility because they were tired of paying 1200 monthly in... continue reading
posted by Issykitty 1 decade 10 months 2 weeks ago • 5,392 views • 4:37YouTube Description: Imagine a mouthful of pop rocks plus Novocaine plus dandelions and you'll have an idea of what buzz buttons are like! Big in Brazil, the buzz buttons inspired us to call on our favorite... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 12 months ago • 311 views • 5:27YouTube Description: What would you see if you were drifting through space, looking back at the sun? Well its light intensity would decrease as the inverse square of distance from the sun. And you would... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year 2 months 3 weeks ago • 569 views • 3:06I just received a package from France! Containing a few of my favorite famous French cakes called Madeleines. So here is a video to celebrate my luck if you ever have the chance give them a try. ;) ... continue reading
posted by ctrlalt bleach (ctrlaltbleach) 1 decade 1 year 3 months 4 weeks ago • 51 views • 3:35This is a really nice demonstration, and explanation of, what happens when you drop a magnet down a conducting non-magnetic tube. YouTube Description: Huge thanks to the Royal Institution, Professor... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year 4 months 4 weeks ago • 228 views • 3:50Happy October, Month of the Hexaflexagon! Oct. 21st is the annual Celebration of Mind, in honor of Martin Gardner. Maybe you'd like to host or attend a flexagon party sometime around then, or learn about... continue reading
posted by eric3579 1 decade 1 year 7 months 3 weeks ago • 2,201 views • 4:45