YouTube: Today on SciShow we bring you a cool humanoid diving robot and insight into the evolution of the venus flytrap.
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Pinballs can move at speeds of up to 5 yards per second! You need to have quick reflexes in order to be a pinball wizard! Source: YouTube
posted by lolz 8 years 1 week ago • 142 views • 2:03YouTube description: Machine translation's a useful tool, don't get me wrong. But if you actually try to use it for regular conversation, it'll fall down really quickly. Why? What makes it so difficult? ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 1 month ago • 559 views • 5:05The history and workings of the iconic minigun, both in the real world and portrayal in media/videogames
posted by blacklotus90 9 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 914 views • 7:41YouTube: Why don’t we have robots taking care of our every need by now? A little history of the field of robotics might help you understand how hard it is to get machines to perform tasks, and far we’ve... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months ago • 26 views • 10:37Learnfun 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 9 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 65 views • 25:35YouTube Description: In 1991, Cuba's economy began to implode. "The Special Period in the Time of Peace" was the government's euphemism for what was a culmination of 30 years worth of isolation. It... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 9 years 4 months 1 week ago • 1,569 views • 8:30Youtube 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 9 years 11 months 1 week ago • 130 views • 2:03Building the Machine introduces the public to the Common Core States Standards Initiative (CCSSI) and its effects on our children’s education. The documentary compiles interviews from leading educational... continue reading
posted by Joe Motion (lurgee) 1 decade 1 month ago • 184 views • 39:09Stupid movies and their gun lying.
posted by brycewi19 1 decade 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,644 views • 4:09"If silence were loudness they would be the loudest flying bird."
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 9 months 2 weeks ago • 2,619 views • 4:21From YT: How does a transistor work? Our lives depend on this device. When I mentioned to people that I was doing a video on transistors, they would say "as in a transistor radio?" Yes! That's exactly... continue reading
posted by mxxcon 1 decade 9 months 2 weeks ago • 55 views • 6:00Please 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 9 months 3 weeks ago • 173 views • 2:00"This is an excerpt from "The Mad One" a documentary about the visionary artist and architect Paul Laffoley. In this segment Laffoley discusses his role as an architect on the original World Trade Center.... continue reading
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 1 decade 1 year 3 weeks ago • 83 views • 30:37Youtube Description: This 50 minutes long BBC documentary film is aired in the year 2011. The BBC film says it is the first and the most technological advance in the world, ancient chariot racing, the... continue reading
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