Join renowned astrophysicist Brian Cox as he takes you on an exciting journey through the fascinating story of Betelgeuse and its impending supernova explosion! In this captivating video, Brian delves... continue reading

posted by BSR 2 weeks 6 days ago • 16 views • 16:33

A supervillain origin story Learn how Trump went from obscure real estate heir to megalomaniacal supervillain under the tutelage of the McCarthy hearing prosecutor and unapologetic liar Roy Cohn.

posted by newtboy 3 months 1 week ago • 5 views • 1:53

The Far Side by Gary Larson is one of the best and most praised cartoons in history. But what makes The Far Side so good? What is the legacy of Gary Larson? And most importantly: what can we learn from The Far Side? ... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 months 4 weeks ago • 265 views • 9:51

Here, I share my story about how I spent the last two decades of my life as a neurosurgeon who went through a mid-life crisis and got through to the other side.... maybe?

posted by eric3579 5 months 1 week ago • 35 views • 48:22

The original Star Wars trilogy was groundbreaking for its special effects, its world building, its action, and so, so much more. But if you ask George Lucas, it isn't the action, nor the performances,... continue reading

posted by newtboy 7 months ago • 45 views • 10:59

"... In 1971, three student teachers in Minneapolis, MN created a little computer game about westward expansion in the United States. Over 50 years later, The Oregon Trail series has sold more than 65... continue reading

posted by ant 8 months 1 week ago • 6 views • 1:26:56

In this video, we explore the fascinating story of the Brennan Monorail, an innovative train from the early 1900s designed by Louis Brennan. This monorail defied conventional physics by balancing on a... continue reading

posted by newtboy 11 months 1 week ago • 84 views • 8:33

We all know Richard Hammond loves a 4x4, and they don’t come much more legendary than the first ever road-going Land Rover, known affectionately as ‘JUE’. Richard takes us through the story of rediscovering... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 4 months 2 weeks ago • 233 views • 14:10

"This is the story of a boy with an unfortunate destiny." Another: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Od_RTVirPCo From https://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=22998914&cid=63725578.

posted by ant 1 year 4 months 3 weeks ago • 4 views • 1:13

Mike Judge, creator of Beavis and Butthead and King of the Hill tells the story of how King of the Hill started.

posted by newtboy 1 year 6 months 2 weeks ago • 57 views • 3:02

"Slim Goodbody shows teaches kids about the amazingly powerful human heart and the system of circulation. We take a trip back in history to see Dr. William Harvey and we see what an actual heart looks like."

posted by ant 1 year 11 months 3 weeks ago • 2 views • 13:35

Manú National Park, deep in the Peruvian rainforest, is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. The park and surrounding areas are home to some 10 percent of the world's bird species, countless... continue reading

posted by BSR 2 years 1 month ago • 19 views • 13:25

Enter the world of an undertaker whose family for three generations has cared for both the living and the dead in a small Michigan town, as families navigate loss, grief and mortality. (Aired 2007) ... continue reading

posted by BSR 2 years 2 months ago • 52 views • 53:38

The story behind the new Terry Pratchett audiobooks - my all time favorite author. Can't wait to hear them! YT: This documentary follows Penguin Audio's ambitious project of turning the entire Discworld... continue reading

posted by Zawash 2 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 32 views • 21:33

This crew was living in a pile of furniture behind an apartment building in Brooklyn, NY. It's a very common scene during the summer months - so what do you do? This video walks through the steps you... continue reading

posted by eric3579 2 years 12 months ago • 97 views • 14:40

Isaac. The Story of a Little Giant. Heroic and cute, the landmine-detecting super rats! "... These rats defy stereotypes: they’re friendly and cute, but most importantly they save human lives. Thanks... continue reading

posted by ant 3 years ago • 184 views

In this video, I help a Labrador mix, Jet. Jet has been having aggressive problems. It is important to pay attention to what the dog is telling you through its energy and body language. A dog... continue reading

posted by BSR 3 years ago • 46 views • 4:55

The story behind the most fascinating, hilarious and dramatic quests to find a mate and leave a lasting legacy. Some species need to overcome the challenges of a vast environment just to find a member... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 5 views • 3:18

How does a uniform cable beneath a helicopter hang? The story of a controversial physics question on the qualifying exam for the 2014 US Physics Olympiad team.

posted by eric3579 3 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 262 views • 12:59

From Youtube, "As it happens yellowcake isn't actually that delicious. Super duper new book, Geometry for Ocelots (you might need to change your region) ► https://tinyurl.com/2e44sbdb Plutonium... continue reading

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