"... The eyes are often the first thing we see when we look at someone. And when you look at them up close, everyone’s eye color is a kaleidoscope of shapes and hues. How does eye color work? The answer... continue reading

posted by ant 18 hours 55 minutes ago • 19 views • 6:21

SteveMRE1989 reviews a 1992 Norwegian SR92 24-Hour combat ration. NIce.

posted by w1ndex 4 days 2 hours 35 minutes ago • 12 views • 28:13

From Youtube, "In this episode of 'Price Points,' Epicurious challenges whiskey expert Heather Greene to guess which one of two whiskies is more expensive. Heather breaks down Scotch, rye, Irish, Bourbon... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 4 days 3 hours 15 minutes ago • 19 views • 20:40

An American explorer has descended nearly 11km (seven miles) to the deepest place in the ocean - the Mariana Trench in the Pacific. Victor Vescovo spent four hours exploring the bottom of the trench... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 days 9 hours 14 minutes ago • 1,120 views • 2:14

From Youtube, "Jonna Mendez, former CIA Chief of Disguise, takes a look at spy scenes from a variety of television shows and movies and breaks down how accurate they really are..."

posted by w1ndex 1 week 3 days ago • 54 views • 27:54

According to a new report from the United Nations, our planet is in worse shape than at any other time in human history. The Trump Administration has done everything they can to do nothing about climate... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 week 4 days ago • 885 views • 3:01

From Youtube, "In today's episode of Some More News, Cody explores how easy it is to elect lawmakers who make it easier to elect lawmakers who don't have to answer to the people who elect them."

posted by w1ndex 1 week 5 days ago • 4 views • 18:04

From Youtube, "In today's episode of Some More News, Cody explores how easy it is to elect lawmakers who make it easier to elect lawmakers who don't have to answer to the people who elect them."

posted by w1ndex 1 week 5 days ago • 11 views • 18:04

A novel way to test which batteries are the best. Some have better longevity while others better discharge. Source: Mr. Michal

posted by b4rringt0n 2 weeks ago • 1,212 views • 3:16

"... I love coffee. Like, a lot. You know who else loves coffee? Astronauts! And also the people who help them do awesome things in space (I think NASA might be powered by coffee). But how do astronauts... continue reading

posted by ant 2 weeks 2 days ago • 116 views • 11:39

Source: SmarterEveryDay

posted by b4rringt0n 2 weeks 3 days ago • 1,321 views • 16:13

President Donald Trump is spreading another grotesque abortion claim —no surprise it’s 100% false. Trump said the following at the same Trump rally that saw a BBC cameraman attacked by a Trump supporter: ... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 weeks 6 days ago • 24 views • 1:48

"... We’ve all gotten dizzy before… but have you ever gotten WEIRD DIZZY? I teamed up with Vanessa Hill from BrainCrat to answer the question 'why do we get dizzy?' and in the process we learned about... continue reading

posted by ant 3 weeks ago • 631 views • 9:22

Part 3 of Smarter Every Day's look at social media manipulation, this time taking a look at Facebook.

posted by w1ndex 3 weeks 3 days ago • 664 views • 22:34

Onion Senior Political Reporter Eliza Hayes provides a definitive breakdown of why you're wrong.

posted by newtboy 3 weeks 4 days ago • 34 views • 51 secs

Both beautiful and terrifying, this is a quick look at fungi, with a focus on their reproduction. It goes beyond terrifying if you happen to be an @ant, or similar cordyceps-susceptible life form.

posted by noims 3 weeks 5 days ago • 344 views • 4:44

Nestle, the world’s largest food and beverage company, bottles Michigan’s water for next to nothing and sells it at great profit. And the state has just approved its request to pump even more, despite... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 4 weeks 1 day ago • 737 views • 12:07

The Coffee Break video that started the uproar with Kurzgesagt. -Popular Science is science for the masses. The stock in trade is nifty insights and suprising facts, conclusions that amaze and astound.... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 month ago • 703 views • 17:49