Sam Harris speaks with Matt Ridley and Alina Chan about the origins of the COVID pandemic. They discuss the evidence of a lab leak from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, media and academic censorship of... continue reading

posted by eric3579 1 year 9 months ago • 275 views • 58:27

Captain Disillusion shows how a viral UFOs on the moon video is a fake.

posted by w1ndex 4 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 290 views • 6:26

Video of two children went viral for their threatening tantrums at a local grocery store. One of their dad's brought his child back to apologize publicly. Good job pops.

posted by newtboy 4 years 7 months ago • 747 views • 1:11

Tom Scott tells part 2 of the entertaining story about what he learned on internet marketing, part 1 here: https://videosift.com/video/HOW-TO-BE-POPULAR-ON-THE-INTERNET-S1-E1 and part 3: https://videosift.com/vid... continue reading

posted by rbar 6 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 187 views • 8:28

Cap D looks into the escherian stairwell viral video from the Rochester Institute of Technology from back in 2013, and how a hoax can endure long beyond it's debunking.

posted by Fantomas 6 years 3 months 1 week ago • 1,295 views • 15:42

Holly visits The Captain with a request to debunk a machine that miraculously sorts coloured marbles.

posted by Fantomas 6 years 5 months ago • 543 views • 11:03

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 7 years 2 weeks ago • 382 views • 10:45

This French PSA is going viral. Fake car noise is blared at jaywalkers in a crosswalk, simulating a car screeching towards them at speed with it's brakes locked. The reactions are priceless, and caught... continue reading

posted by newtboy 7 years 6 months ago • 1,452 views • 1:55

A lot of people are arguing over the correct answer to this algebra problem involving horses, horseshoes, and boots. A Facebook post with this problem has over 500,000 comments. Can you figure it out?

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 827 views • 2:51

Public bathrooms are teeming with microbes! You know to wash your hands, but when choosing between a hand dryer or a paper towel to dry them off— what’s your cleanest bet?

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 92 views • 3:05

YouTube: What is it, and are we close to a cure?

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 12 months ago • 465 views • 3:43

"Our herd is being compromised."

posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 472 views • 4:49