YouTube description: Epicurious challenged cheese expert and noted author Liz Thorpe to guess which one of two cheeses was more expensive. Liz breaks down cheap vs expensive parmesan cheese, goat cheese,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 5 months 1 week ago • 1,451 views • 11:20

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 6 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 382 views • 10:45

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 6 years 6 months 1 week ago • 454 views • 5:46

I have always pondered this. Abbott's Flatland was just the departure point.

posted by oblio70 6 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 58 views • 27:07

YouTube description: View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-spot-a-misleading-graph-lea-gaslowitz When they’re used well, graphs can help us intuitively grasp complex data. But as visual... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 10 months ago • 1,787 views • 4:10

YouTube description: From bee sting to cobra bites, we measure the deadliest substance known to mankind and see how much it takes to kill a person. Everything from the top 10 deadliest substance, most... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 10 months 1 week ago • 2,401 views • 3:24

YouTube: Long before we had cameras scientists still needed visual documentation—enter the science illustrator!

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 1 month 1 week ago • 575 views • 11:50

YouTube description: Meet Professor Jamie Seymour, he milks stuff. But nothing that moos, has hooves, wool or fur. He prefers to live life on the edge, milking the venom from the most venomous animals... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 176 views • 4:26

The killer punch of the mantis shrimp is the fastest strike in the animal kingdom, a skill that goes hand in hand with its extraordinary eyesight. They can see an invisible level of reality using polarized... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 36 views • 4:00

"This animation starts with an overview of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. As the camera slowly pushes in, Hurricane Matthew begins to form. By the morning of October 2nd, 2016 Matthew... continue reading

posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 7 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 9 views • 1:29

I counted a bunch, but I'm sure I missed plenty. ... I'm Daniel Shiffman, In this YouTube channel I publish "creative coding" video tutorials every week. I also answer questions during live streams! ... continue reading

posted by notarobot 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 28 views • 1:38

There's a variety of visual problems and disturbances we all experience on a daily basis. Floaters! Blue entoptic phenomenon! Visual snow! Phosphenes! With simulations, Inés will run through all of them.

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 8 months ago • 1,089 views • 3:44

YT: In a small town with an unfortunate name, let's talk about filtering and innuendo. And use it as an excuse for as many visual jokes as possible.

posted by Fantomas 7 years 11 months ago • 51 views • 3:38

This is an amazing visual exploration of hip-hop that looks one level deeper into how rap is a beautifully intricate weaving of rhymes and rhythm into something that is greater than the sum of its parts.... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 7 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 572 views • 12:44

YouTube: What is the specious present? And how do our brains perceive time?

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 2 months 1 week ago • 63 views • 7:53

IFLScience: Still baffled by Einstein’s theory of relativity, or even the parts in the movie Interstellar when everyone experiences time differently? Well, this teenager’s explanation of special relativity... continue reading

posted by Zawash 8 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 1,541 views • 7:34

... ever again! It's all in the brain.

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 7 months ago • 1,985 views • 10:33

The human visual system is extremely complex, but it makes repeated use of some tricks that can be exploited to produce interesting visual illusions. With even a high-level understanding of how the brain... continue reading

posted by cricket 8 years 8 months ago • 1,207 views • 4:56

"At the heart of the European debt crisis is the euro, the currency that tied together 18 countries in an intimate manner. So when one country teeters on the brink of financial collapse, the entire continent... continue reading

posted by messenger 8 years 10 months ago • 382 views • 12:34