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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 9 months 1 week ago • 1,065 views • 4:14The iBookGuy delves into how systems engineers and software developers solved the problem of creating rich graphics in systems where memory is scarce.
posted by iaui 8 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 3,237 views • 7:08Jeremy Howard: The wonderful and terrifying implications of computers that can learn. "What happens when we teach a computer how to learn? Technologist Jeremy Howard shares some surprising new developments... continue reading
posted by ant 9 years 4 months 1 week ago • 36 views • 19:50Dr. Mike Evans is founder of the Health Design Lab at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of Toronto, and a staff physician... continue reading
posted by cricket 9 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 229 views • 9:13An understanding of how we develop as human beings based on early, sometimes cruel experiments involving primates.
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 214 views • 11:38While the sun is keeping us all alive on this planet, it's also causing many people to develop skin cancer.
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 1 decade ago • 137 views • 2:17Youtube description: Peter Lee, Microsoft Research corporate vice president, shares insights and a sneak peek into the Skype Translator, derived from decades of research in speech-recognition, automatic-translation,... continue reading
posted by alcom 1 decade 1 week ago • 130 views • 2:03A bug in Google Chrome allows malicious websites to turn users’ computers into clandestine listening devices, a programmer discovered. Tal Atler, a web developer in Israel, discovered that once you... continue reading
posted by truth-is-the-nemesis 1 decade 4 months 1 week ago • 47 views • 4:06YouTube Description: Hank shares the latest developments in science, this week demystifying three freaky things in nature: the polar vortex, why some bugs are infertile, and how a chain can appear to defy... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 4 months 3 weeks ago • 289 views • 4:46YouTube Description: Why are humans so aberrant - that is to say - why do all human cultures have marriage-like institutions while 90 percent of mammalian species are promiscuous? The neuroscientist... continue reading
posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 1 decade 4 months 4 weeks ago • 205 views • 4:20High-Ho Giddy UP indeed YouTube Description: Animals and Marijuana. Come along as we explore how Cannabis might have evolved into the plant we know today as Marijuana or Weed. Its close relationship... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 1 month 3 weeks ago • 372 views • 3:15Vimeo description: Barely visible to the naked eye, sea urchin larvae grow and transform into bottom-dwelling urchins. Plankton Chronicles Project by Christian Sardet, CNRS / Noe Sardet and Sharif... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year 2 months 3 weeks ago • 252 views • 2:55YouTube Description: http://www.ted.com With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru Hans Rosling uses an amazing new presentation tool, Gapminder, to present data that debunks several... continue reading
posted by messenger 1 decade 1 year 10 months 2 weeks ago • 827 views • 20:35The lucky number "sieve" was developed by the legendary Stanislaw Ulam, who was born and died on the 13th of the month (lucky number) at the age of 75 (lucky number)... and his birth year of 1909 saw the... continue reading
posted by renatojj 1 decade 2 years 3 weeks ago • 920 views • 2:50