Beau adds a sound and logical take on the dark and loopy movement for Biden's impeachment.

posted by luxintenebris 7 months 2 weeks ago • 83 views • 10:28

From YouTube, "Here in the Kurzgesagt labs, we test very important ideas to see what happens when you blow things up or play with black holes. Many of you suggested that we look into an idea that sounds... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 1 year 5 months 3 weeks ago • 89 views • 10:55

Wondering how to pronounce Frome or Towcester without sounding like an absolute Mousehole?

Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco took office in 2011 with a bold plan: to create a cutting-edge intelligence program that could stop crime before it happened.⁠ ⁠ It sounded like a pitch for a Hollywood... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 years 9 months ago • 560 views • 10:12

The EPIC OF GILGAMESH is the earliest great work of literature that we know of, and was first written down by the Sumerians around 2100 B.C. Ancient Sumer was the land that lay between the two rivers,... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 4 months ago • 15 views • 3:56

YouTube description: Insane Floating Tensegrity Chair If you have ropes and wood - you can build floating tensegrity chair based on tension! It was pretty difficult project, but result is amazing! ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 1,477 views • 4:40

"... It sounds like such an incredible fact. “Our own cells are outnumbered by our microbes 10 to 1!” I don’t remember where I first heard it. But I read it in science papers and articles by journalists,... continue reading

posted by ant 4 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,355 views • 13:23

YouTube description: After being diagnosed with a rare, potentially fatal brain condition known as Moyamoya, Jennifer Lee was forced to face her own mortality and consider the things in life she held... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 589 views • 10:01

YouTube description: Follow along as Julian Baumgartner of Baumgartner Fine Art Restoration in Chicago works to conserve and restore this icon of Ave Maria. This piece was likely created in a workshop... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 417 views • 11:31

YouTube description: Huttese, Klingon, Dothraki—it’s all Greek to me. Just a bunch of sounds. Right? Not if you listen closely. Some of these constructed languages, or “conlangs,” pass as real... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 11 months ago • 551 views • 4:32

Retired astronaut Chris Hadfield helps debunk (and confirm!) some common myths about space. Is there any sound in space? Does space smell like burnt steak? Is NASA working on warp speed?

posted by Mordhaus 6 years ago • 32 views • 11:33

YouTube description: "The wood makes the sound gentler and more... woody" Meet the flute that our principal Lisa Beznosiuk uses for playing Bach, Handel, Rameau and people like that.... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 4 months 1 week ago • 719 views • 4:56

In Crawfordsville, Indiana, there's a rotary jail: an invention that, with hindsight, should probably never have been built. But it was, here and in other towns across the United States. It might have... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 7 months 1 week ago • 753 views • 3:17

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 6 years 9 months 1 week ago • 411 views • 3:56

YouTube: 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 6 years 10 months ago • 103 views • 3:39

YouTube: Sugar alcohol sounds like a fun adult dessert, but what is it really?

posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 28 views • 3:33

"We're all familiar with Pomp & Circumstance, the graduation song that's the official soundtrack of almost every commencement. But how did it get so big? In this episode of Vox's Almanac, Phil Edwards... continue reading

posted by ant 6 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 132 views • 5:34

John Oliver is not afraid to put his money where his mouth is. Back in February, realizing that President Trump gets most of his ideas from cable news, the Emmy-winning Last Week Tonight host purchased... continue reading

posted by newtboy 7 years 2 weeks ago • 601 views • 1:37

YouTube description: In the high-speed world of rally car racing, you’re only as good as your co-driver. As these racers speed around hairpin turns on unpaved, narrow roads, drivers must rely on the... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 540 views • 4:06