From NYT: "...a really big drain called a spillway. And once you see it full of spiraling water, it is hard to take your eyes off it. For the first time in a decade, January and February have brought... continue reading
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YouTube: In almost every year since the 1960s, health care spending has grown at least as fast as the overall economy, and often much faster. Health economists have long debated why.
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 49 views • 6:21YouTube description: These days, giant wind turbines are supplying more and more of our clean energy. And when they break down, they need to be fixed fast. It's a job only a few people are equipped... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 3 months ago • 559 views • 5:44In a very short amount of time the human population exploded and is still growing very fast. Will this lead to the end of our civilization?
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 4 months ago • 558 views • 6:40The killer punch of the mantis shrimp is the fastest strike in the animal kingdom, a skill that goes hand in hand with its extraordinary eyesight. They can see an invisible level of reality using polarized... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 5 months 1 week ago • 36 views • 4:00"Greenskull has taken a break from an endless deluge of Zubats and Pidgeys to serve up some Pokémon GO Fast Facts! ..."
posted by ant 7 years 8 months ago • 11 views • 1:40In this MUNCHIES special, we meet owner Joe Cooke, great-grandson of Robert Cooke, who opened London’s first pie shop in 1862. Joe shows us how to prepare a proper plate of pie and mash, complete with... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 8 months ago • 348 views • 7:50https://youtu.be/7uL8eCpSt24 This month I've been learning a new instrument. I can already play guitar and piano so I decided to learn something new with the Bamboo Saxophone and cover the jazz piece... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 24 views • 7:12Watch this complex object get 3D printed in less than 15 minutes. Sean and Norm visit Carbon, the makers of the M1 3D printer, to get a demo of this new super fast 3D printing technology working in real-time.... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 384 views • 24:31Taking that internship in a remote mountain lab might not have been the best idea. Pulling that lever with the skull symbol just to see what it did probably wasn’t so smart either. But now is not the... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 8 years 1 week ago • 2,094 views • 3:50I made this bow and arrow using only primitive tools and materials.The bow is 1.25 m (55 inches) long and shoots 60 cm (2 feet) long arrows. I don't know the draw weight - safe to say greater than 15 kg... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 8 years 3 weeks ago • 621 views • 5:54YouTube: Juice cleanses or fasts are thought of as a popular way to detox and reboot the digestive system. But, like most fad diets, juice cleanses might not be doing what you think they are.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 35 views • 3:46YouTube: Disenchanted with the out-of-date curriculum of traditional college, Jeremy Rossmann dropped out of MIT. Within a few years, he and co-founder Ashu Desai, started The Make School, a college replacement... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 493 views • 4:02YouTube: How do you make an archaeologist really mad, really fast? Ask her if she’s found any dinosaurs. SciShow helps you Know Your Scientists by explaining the many differences between archaeology... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 3 weeks ago • 24 views • 5:05This hack should help you get the upper hand in the dark. Of course it wouldn't hurt if you had a gun, split second decision capabilities and lightning fast reflexes. Just sayin' ...
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 75 views • 2:39Jeremy 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 2 months 3 weeks ago • 36 views • 19:50Okay and what with the cleaning up???
posted by bjornenlinda 9 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 1,573 views • 1:01Are your by products on a fast track through your digestive tract?
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 67 views • 2:49Want to learn how to make Panna Cotta? Sweet italian baker teaches us how to make it! Quick, easy and fast!
posted by kurt8829 9 years 12 months ago • 18 views • 3:57Mehdi's method for proper illumination
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