YouTube description: Joe Barnard left his background in videography and music production to launch his life of amateur rocketry, and he shares his DIY adventures in building rockets on his YouTube channel... continue reading

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YouTube description: The Ganges River is a highly revered site by Hindus and an iconic, historical epicenter in India. As hundreds of millions of people visit the Ganges each year, there is a dedicated... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 months 2 weeks ago • 144 views • 2:26

YouTube description: On the little island of Kihnu, seven miles off the coast of Estonia, women run the show. The island still functions as one of the last matriarchal societies left in the world. Historically,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 year 6 months 2 weeks ago • 653 views • 2:54

The Saudis and Iranians have never actually declared war on each other. Instead, they fight indirectly by supporting opposing sides in other countries and inciting conflicts. This is known as proxy warfare. ... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 1 year 10 months 1 week ago • 305 views • 10:19

We recently had the opportunity to spend a little time fielding some frequently asked questions to Brian Nagel, Brewmaster at Genessee Country Village & Museum. In today's episode, he discusses the functions... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 2 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 302 views • 2:51

"... In this episode I take a look at how ROM cartridge games worked, what their advantages and disadvantages were."

posted by ant 2 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 143 views • 14:09

YouTube: People like to say all kinds of things about protein – like, you need to eat lots of it to build muscle and lose weight. The truth is, the science of protein and how your body uses it is much... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 2 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 314 views • 4:50

"A heavy steel vault protects 2 cassettes that each hold over 1,000 bills. A sophisticated assemblage of sensors, rollers and conveyors ensures the correct number of bills is distributed to the account holder..." ... continue reading

posted by ant 2 years 11 months 1 week ago • 23 views • 2:57

The ongoing study is part of a growing interest in coral fluorescence among the scientific community. Coral Fluorescence was recently found to be a strong indicator of coral health, and coral fluorescence... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 years 12 months ago • 115 views • 4:05

YouTube: You know that thing you've been putting off for awhile, that could probably be done now but instead not doing 'cause it doesn't sound like fun' right now? Well here's an explanation as to why... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 3 years 1 week ago • 11 views • 8:36

Economics Professor Randy Wray answers the questions: What is Money? Why is at accepted? What is the relationship between money & government? What backs up our money? Can the US government run out of money? ... continue reading

posted by radx 3 years 3 months ago • 150 views • 27:04

120 years old. Not bad.

posted by nock 3 years 3 months ago • 297 views • 8:33

YouTube: 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 3 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 488 views • 4:02

YouTube: I don’t know why, but you all keep asking for an episode on nootropics. For those of you who aren’t in the know, those are drugs which are supposed to enhance cognitive function. Nootropics... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 3 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 231 views • 5:27

"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 3 years 8 months ago • 554 views • 4:44

YouTube: Hank tries not to stress you out too much as he delves into the functions and terminology of your sympathetic nervous system.

posted by PlayhousePals 4 years 1 month 1 week ago • 96 views • 10:44

Learnfun and Playfun are software written to automate the playing of Nintendo games, with no game-specific options, only deriving objective functions by reading memory values. In this series the author... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 4 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 62 views • 25:35

Well, DO I? [... on occasion] YouTube: SciShow debunks the myth that you only use 10 percent of your brain. So, how much do you really use? And how do we know?

posted by PlayhousePals 4 years 7 months 4 weeks ago • 183 views • 4:04

"Tired? We all know the feeling."

posted by PlayhousePals 4 years 10 months ago • 357 views • 3:24