A veryy, *very* good talk with Jimmy Carr on the mental health crisis - well worth a view. I got to find more talks with Jimmy Carr - those were some really good thoughts!
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Nasa's take on a popular question, driven by the Discover supercomputer. There are multiple runthroughs, covering first the simple video then a full explanation, a deep dive into some of the details,... continue reading
posted by noims 1 week 5 days ago • 72 views • 4:20YouTube description: In 2015, what we knew about Iron Age shields all changed. And it changed in a field in Leicester... Iron Age Curator Sophia Adams explains the construction of the first organic... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 11 months ago • 144 views • 15:29Fellow Patriots & Freedom Lovers, I was peacefully exercising my constitutional rights at the Motor Vehicle Commission In Rahway, New Jersey when I was confronted by security who called law enforcement... continue reading
posted by BSR 1 year 2 weeks ago • 109 views • 27:29Marshall buys an Omega pocket watch on eBay for $68.00 that is listed as "parts only" and takes you on the journey of finding just how true that statement really is!
posted by BSR 2 years 3 months ago • 71 viewsPhysicist Professor Brian Cox breaks down what would ACTUALLY happen if a gigantic comet really was hurtling towards planet Earth.
posted by eric3579 2 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 281 views • 14:23From Youtube, "John Oliver discusses the mechanics of union busting, why the companies who do it face so few consequences, and what it really means when your manager wants to talk to you about “your... continue reading
posted by w1ndex 2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 127 views • 23:37What's a "seal" anyway? You know, it's really unclear. Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 0:48 What Are Seals? 1:38 Where Can We Find Them? 2:05 Species of Seals 3:09 The Three Families 3:22 Odobenidae ... continue reading
posted by eric3579 2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 345 views • 25:39What is you could solve the shape puzzle with only one piece instead of 3? Modelling using Boolean Intersections may be rarely used, but the results are really interesting and well worth experimenting with!
posted by newtboy 2 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 131 views • 6:44Well, the title pretty much explains this one...
posted by w1ndex 2 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 91 views • 27:53YouTube description: Spend a little time with the other amazing photos from this year at https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/ This was really an honor to be a part of. We started with thousands of images... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 8 months ago • 107 views • 3:59From Youtube, "NERC's Space Geodesy Facility, hidden away in the English countryside, fires lasers at satellites. Because it turns out that knowing a satellite's position exactly is really, really difficult.... continue reading
posted by w1ndex 2 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 612 views • 3:17"The idea came to me in a dream I had this morning. I didn't really like how the classic Sesame Street "Ladybug's Picnic" song (a staple from my childhood) was performed on the new stop-motion version... continue reading
posted by ant 2 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 34 views • 57 secsMarcin Wichary gives a really entertaining talk on looped videos, as a live looped video with no post production. Vimeo description: This is a remote Ignite talk I gave at Figma on May 27, 2021.... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 139 views • 5:18February 2017 saw one of the most serious dam-related engineering incidents in history with the failure of the service spillway at Oroville Dam. Whether they realized it or not, the people living and working... continue reading
posted by eric3579 3 years ago • 465 views • 18:27From Youtube, "Black holes are the most powerful and extreme things in the universe and they are wildly weird and complicated. What would happen if you fell inside one and what are they really?"
posted by w1ndex 3 years 3 weeks ago • 235 views • 12:15When disaster strikes, the flurry of political positioning and fingerpointing can make it difficult to understand what really happened. This video provides a summary of the facts of the 2021 Texas winter storm. ... continue reading
posted by eric3579 3 years 1 month 4 weeks ago • 167 views • 16:48"Cookie Monster joins NPR's Life Kit Parenting Podcast to talk about practicing self-control, especially when you have to wait for something you really want... like a plate of delicious chocolate chip cookies..." ... continue reading
posted by ant 3 years 2 months 1 week ago • 11 views • 5:07From Youtube, "The night sky seems peaceful and orderly. But in reality, stars are careening through the galaxy at speeds of hundreds of thousands of kilometers per hour. Not bound by static formations... continue reading
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