What If you took the celestial bodies that have elements names for them (Mercury, Ceres, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto), and made them entirely composed of those elements? Minute physics animates and presents... continue reading

posted by noims 2 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 29 views • 3:41

YouTube description: Delta Technical Operations in Atlanta fixes commercial jets for Delta and 150 customers, including the military and other airlines. The bustling operation runs 24-7, repairing everything... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 6 months 1 week ago • 951 views • 8:15

Red sprites, secondary jets and newly discovered green afterglow called "ghosts" triggered by red sprites. A dozen vibrant red sprites were recorded on this evening and only two events had the green afterglow.... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 985 views • 2:32

Kill the anvil!!

posted by bjornenlinda 4 years 8 months 1 week ago • 16 views • 6:42

From Youtube, "Well, looks like it's that time of year again. When Ben Shapiro (or anyone else) argues that rap and hip hop aren't technically considered music, they're flying in the face of basically... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 5 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 22 views • 13:55

YouTube description: Technical details about what we're doing: We're working on a time-series problem called a Sequence Classification. Recurrent Neural Networks called Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM)... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 3 weeks ago • 566 views • 10:41

YouTube description: Fritz Lang directed an extremely innovated film in 1929 called Woman in the Moon. (Frau Im Mond in German). He hired rocket pioneer Hermann Oberth to be his technical director,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 9 months ago • 339 views • 3:13

I built a natural draft furnace to test ideas about how hot a furnace could get without the use of bellows. Natural draft is the flow of air through a furnace due to rising hot air. The hot gasses in the... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 454 views • 5:46

The best technical description of what happened. Many small human errors combined to create the conditions for this tragic accident.

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 4 months ago • 1,750 views • 11:23

YT-FYI: I don't count the 1824 election as the final winner was determined by the house of representatives and thus not *technically* a straight-up Electoral College fail. From what I was taught, the... continue reading

posted by newtboy 8 years 4 months ago • 240 views • 22 secs

I built a prawn trap from lawyer cane, sticks and vine. Then I caught some prawns and ate them. Prawn (and fish) traps are simple traps designed to catch aquatic life due to their shape. It consists... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 4 months 1 week ago • 258 views • 7:16

Fire-arrows - did archers really use them in battles?

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 6 months 1 week ago • 216 views • 11:28

Sacks of Water, prepare to have your minds blown. From YouTube: "Does water have a fourth phase, beyond solid, liquid and vapor? University of Washington Bioengineering Professor Gerald Pollack... continue reading

posted by chicchorea 9 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 1,037 views • 24:15

YouTube Description: A new clip from Red Bull sees Daniel Ricciardo and Sebastian Vettel explain the 2014 Formula One regulations -- which are arguably the most complex the sport has ever seen. At... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year ago • 905 views • 3:28

YouTube Description: Lawrence Krauss describes quantum computing and the technical obstacles we need to overcome to realize this Holy Grail of processing.... continue reading

posted by aaronfr 1 decade 1 year 6 months 2 weeks ago • 1,192 views • 3:52

From YT: It's the most famous science equation in history... but E=mc² is not technically correct.

posted by RFlagg 1 decade 4 years 4 months ago • 5,255 views