Where Dylan of Atlas Obscura tells you about his favorite places on the planet! Credits for this episode: https://www.flickr.com/photos/5388826... https://www.flickr.com/photos/sandro_... https://www.flickr.com/p... continue reading
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I could use a salary to talk about. YouTube: In Adam Ruins Everything, host Adam Conover employs a combination of comedy, history and science to dispel widespread misconceptions about everything we... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 937 views • 4:13(yt description) 5 designs guaranteed to win 1st place or your money back. I hope you enjoy the video and learn something new like I did when I made it. Feel free to share with any one who likes to learn... continue reading
posted by Magicpants 9 years 4 months ago • 1,108 views • 9:49"Can movement tell a story? Sure, if you’re as gifted as Akira Kurosawa. More than any other filmmaker, he had an innate understanding of movement and how to capture it onscreen. Join me today in studying... continue reading
posted by blacklotus90 9 years 6 months 1 week ago • 1,094 views • 8:25YouTube description: Make a beautiful colour changing liquid from cabbage juice, and explore the science of indicator solutions in this fun chemistry experiment for children. Download the infosheet... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 9 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 22 views • 3:56YouTube description: Teach children how to find the beautiful hidden colours in ink and use chromatography to solve mysteries. For info sheets and printable badges, click here: http://rigb.org/experimental/series-2/c... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 9 years 8 months ago • 276 views • 3:58From YT: An encouragement to be aware of the manipulative power of stories. -- Studies mentioned: Green, M.C. and Brock, T. (2000) The role of transportation in the persuasiveness of public narratives.... continue reading
posted by RFlagg 9 years 9 months 1 week ago • 365 views • 18:01YouTube: Sodium pentothal, the so-called ‘truth serum,’ is real! But does it work? Find out what ‘truth serums’ do, and how your brain lets you tell lies.
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 718 views • 3:54There was something deeply satisfying about watching a true craftsman doing their thing. This was artisanal beyond my reckoning. I had no good ideas myself on how you'd find and reuse the same hidden... continue reading
posted by SFOGuy 9 years 10 months ago • 1,045 views • 6:52"A weekly show where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, Elliott Morgan hosts and tells us about jobs that no longer exist! ..." From http://boingboing.net/2014/09/18/video-jobs-th... continue reading
posted by ant 1 decade 1 week ago • 120 views • 7:01YouTube: SciShow News introduces you to the most massive land animal ever to walk the earth -- pretty much -- and tells you what’s going on with all of these earthquakes lately.
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 3 weeks ago • 372 views • 4:30Ever call someone OCD because they like to have a clean apartment? Ever tell someone you have a phobia of spiders when, in fact, they just creep you out a little? In this episode of Crash Course psychology,... continue reading
posted by cricket 1 decade 3 weeks ago • 669 views • 11:32The next time they tell you about climbing a pineapple tree, have them upvote my video.
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 1 decade 2 months 1 week ago • 910 views • 1:30It was the change that no-one saw coming: the idea that we could take a book, a painting or a song and send it through cables and wires and even thin air to the other end of the world - and it would be... continue reading
posted by Trancecoach 1 decade 2 months 3 weeks ago • 653 views • 5:43Neatorama: DIY fanatics like myself consider Adam Savage (of Mythbusters fame) to be one of the gods of DIY. The man can build really cool stuff out of a pile of random stuff, and his diverse skillset,... continue reading
posted by Zawash 1 decade 4 months ago • 255 views • 43:41Tell the FCC to reclassify broadband internet as a common carrier telecommunications service: http://goo.gl/xHnB4n Also: http://goo.gl/kZ3RLV Discuss this video: http://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/24roa5/internet... continue reading
posted by Grimm 1 decade 4 months 3 weeks ago • 1,324 views • 3:34Demonstrates how conforming to the group can be dangerous in an emergency. Tells about real life situation where people died from behaving in such a manner.
posted by truth-is-the-nemesis 1 decade 5 months ago • 955 views • 8:23A good friend of mine, who works for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research analyzing fecal matter, was telling me about this the other day. TMI?
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 6 months ago • 340 views • 3:15Yikes ... I can semi relate to Trey Parker's childhood impression of poop [Mr. Hankey anyone?]. My Grandma used to tell my sister and I that if we didn't have a bowel movement EVERY day it would back up... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 7 months 1 week ago • 1,148 views • 2:47In a multi-part series with the popular astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill explores a variety of topics, including the nature of an expanding, accelerating universe (and how it might end), the difference... continue reading
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