A campaign to identify the marchers spread on social media following the bloody right-wing rally in Charlottesville. The fallout for those who went to Charlottesville to march for hate has begun. Identify... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 3 months 1 week ago • 265 views • 1:49Videos (112) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
YouTube: I have always thought that sex ed and statistics should be the same course. There's no better way to show how vital stats is to your every day life than to look at statistics. Probabilities... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 4 months ago • 411 views • 3:56YouTube: Go see if Eons is for you: http://www.youtube.com/eons Other cool things about Trilobites People have been collecting them for at least tens of thousands of years, as they've been found in... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 105 views • 3:39Frank Underwood is many things: A husband. A politician. A duplicitous, machiavellian psychosexual deviant with a bloodlust for power. A purveyor of fine Carolinian barbecue. Opening just for him at 7:30AM... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 5 months 1 week ago • 115 views • 5:38This is probably the biggest loophole in German gun law: Because this arrow shooting airgun does not shoot a projetile THROUGH a barrel but OVER a barrel, the BKA (highest German authority on gun assessments)... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 333 views • 5:31"It’s all about active listening. This means to listen with your full attention by being in the moment, to listen with your eyes by reading the person’s body language, and most importantly, to listen... continue reading
posted by ant 7 years 6 months ago • 15 views • 12:31YouTube: Narcissism is the word we routinely use to describe someone self-satisfied and arrogant. But what do we really mean by the word – and are we applying it correctly?
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 303 views • 4:48I was wondering about the yowling. My orange tabby has picked that up [quite loudly at 4am] about two years ago. Good thing I'm still up!
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 741 views • 2:44Frequently, watching a Meryl Streep movie means you're watching it for Meryl Streep, and not much else. But in the case of Julie & Julia, a host of stunning food porn accompanies Streep's charming turn... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 7 months ago • 137 views • 3:45MUNCHIES heads to the Bollate jail just outside Milan to visit critically acclaimed restaurant InGalera, which means "in prison" in Italian. The restaurant is located inside a medium-security prison and... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 678 views • 3:56YouTube description: In a dusty, crowded shop in Milan, Italy, artist Osvaldo Menegazzi toils, as he has for decades, designing intricate decks of tarot cards. Every card a handmade work of art, Mengazzi... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 304 views • 2:11It's been a long time since I did a linguistics video, but today Alex has stepped in and done a brilliant job. Song translations usually suck: and it's because you either have to lose the meaning or the... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 8 months ago • 328 views • 4:25A scene in which nothing happens can be very important. Many great scenes are about what the characters are not saying. Here's one.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 67 views • 5:18YouTube description: Adam Savage makes things and builds experiments, and he uses costumes to add humor, color and clarity to the stories he tells. Tracing his lifelong love of costumes — from a childhood... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 155 views • 13:08John talks about Trump's Executive Order on Immigration in detail, what it means short term for refugees and permanent residents, and what we are still unsure about.
posted by eric3579 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 565 views • 7:22You guys know I tried to give Weird Al a joint after one of his concerts right? I was young, drunk and didn't know he was squeaky clean. Gotta say he was very polite [as far as I recall that is] YouTube:... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 10 months ago • 58 views • 7:34What people consume in a movie says a lot about their character, but what does it mean when they drink milk? Let's take a look.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 1,348 views • 4:03At the University of Salford's Energy House, all the energy use is monitored and controlled, allowing researchers to experiment with all sorts of insulation and energy-saving techniques. But how to control... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 11 months 1 week ago • 104 views • 3:36Cameron Evans, dispels myths about what motor oil's made of, what "slipperiness" really means, and whether or not fuel additives really work, and what's the oil to use on a track day.
posted by bobknight33 7 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 250 views • 17:48There’s one interpretation of the meaning of quantum mechanics that manages to skip a lot of the unphysical weirdness of the mainstream interpretations: it's de Broglie-Bohm pilot wave theory.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 23 views • 16:32