"From the axe, which originated in 1,000,000 BC, to today's killer drones, mankind's use of weapons has been varied and incredibly inventive." -- The Atlantic
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"Since the 1960s, developmental psychologists point to the 'Visual Cliff'—an experiment that plops babies on a fake precipice—as proof that infants learn to fear heights as they learn to crawl. Yet,... continue reading
posted by ant 9 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 386 views • 5:31YT: Sometimes, against a uniform, bright background such as a clear sky or a blank computer screen, you might see things floating across your field of vision. What are these moving objects, and how are... continue reading
posted by Zawash 9 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 680 views • 4:05Thanks to Visually (http://Visual.ly) for facilitating the creation of this video, to http://youtube.com/kurzgesagt for the animation, and to The Prison Policy Initiative for research help and fact checking.... continue reading
posted by eric3579 1 decade 1 month 2 weeks ago • 1,435 views • 3:41YouTube: visuals by YETI DYNAMICS: https://www.youtube.com/yetidynamics music by JAKE CHUDNOW: http://www.youtube.com/JakeChudnow
posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 1 decade 1 month 2 weeks ago • 424 views • 6:04YouTube 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 2 months 1 week ago • 905 views • 3:28YouTube: Dan Burns explains his space-time warping demo at a PTSOS workshop at Los Gatos High School, on March 10, 2012.
posted by walle 1 decade 5 months 3 weeks ago • 1,697 views • 9:58Vimeo: A visual remix of the famous 2003 Harvard Dialect Survey, which maps out the various dialects of American speech. Read the full article on the film here: theatlantic.com/video/archive/2013/11/soda-vs-pop-vs-coke-... continue reading
posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 1 decade 5 months 3 weeks ago • 555 views • 4:04It may not be super science but if you never explain yourself, it’s a cool visual trick.
posted by truth-is-the-nemesis 1 decade 11 months 2 weeks ago • 505 views • 2:51Mind blown.
posted by KnivesOut 1 decade 2 years 11 months ago • 2,838 views • 3:19Pachelbel's Canon in D, arranged for Music Box! Three music boxes play the same strip of paper in sequence to create the canon, while the basso continuo is played by a fourth music box playing a loop.... continue reading
posted by Nicki Hansen (gwiz665) 1 decade 3 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 1,460 viewsOur solar systems most visually beautiful planet, Saturn has a wealth of fascinating features. Learn a little bit about its ring system and the new giant ring that has been found. The "glory" of Saturn's... continue reading
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