YouTube description: Researchers out of the Camera Culture Group at the MIT Media Lab have developed a novel imaging system that can gauge the distance of objects shrouded by fog so thick that human... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 1,189 views • 2:59Videos (37) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
YT: Time to step away from viral videos and discuss some historically epic VFX work. In this episode, Captain Disillusion dives into the tech Industrial Light & Magic used to create the diverse visuals... continue reading
posted by Fantomas 6 years 6 months ago • 382 views • 10:45This guy wanted to learn how to make nixie Tues and now is quite good at it. Every step is noted.
posted by bobknight33 6 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 683 views • 37:50Uhoh YouTube: Prescription drugs are pretty awesome. They improve lives all the time. But it is possible to take too many. Over time, as patients are prescribed more an more ongoing medications, it's... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 10 months 1 week ago • 80 views • 6:59YT: How to do an oil change for your car! The car being worked on in this video is a 2013 Nissan Juke. The steps are pretty much the same though regardless of your own car model.
posted by iaui 6 years 12 months ago • 218 views • 4:03It'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 1 month 1 week ago • 328 views • 4:25Procedure is very similar for concrete patios, sidewalks, stairs, steps or pool deck. This demonstration shows the steps involved in pouring a concrete driveway
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 891 views • 7:59The original title had old movies, but fuck that, a movie from 2004 is not an 'old' movie.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 1,693 views • 3:16I never watched Friends but I couldn't google "thanksgiving sandwiches in television and film" without getting about a billion Ross Geller references. Disgusting as the word "moistmaker" is, it makes a... continue reading
posted by Mekanikal 7 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 373 views • 6:05YT: "It's more complex than women earning 79 cents for every dollar a man makes." A good step toward introducing a little more data to the gender wage gap debate.
posted by Babymech 7 years 8 months ago • 386 views • 5:19I invented the Bow Blower, a combination of the bow drill and forge blower to make a device that can force air into a fire while being easy to construct from commonly occurring natural materials using... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,388 views • 4:32covers Headset, Controllers, and Lighthouse Emitters. for photos and all the steps: https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/HTC+Vive+Teardown/62213
posted by spawnflagger 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 19 views • 4:24YouTube description: I made a batch of charcoal using the mound method then stored it in baskets for later use. Charcoal is a fuel that burns hotter than the wood it's made from. This is because the... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 1,003 views • 5:31Bill details the engineering choices underlying the design of a beverage can He explains why it is cylindrical, outlines the manufacturing steps needed to created the can, notes why the can narrows near... continue reading
posted by eric3579 9 years 3 weeks ago • 1,673 views • 11:3924 simple steps for explaining climate science to anyone.
posted by newtboy 9 years 5 months ago • 196 views • 6:20Youtube 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 • 2:03