Humans emit roughly 30 to 40 billion tons of the greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide, into the atmosphere each year. If we keep it up, Earth will continue to heat up and ultimately devastate our way of life. ... continue reading
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YouTube description: It was fall of 1918. The Allied military’s tactical movements were jeopardized by the German military’s superior espionage capabilities. Not only were the Germans tapping Allied... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 188 views • 1:58Known for his Emmy-winning children’s show “Bill Nye the Science Guy,” Bill Nye returns to TODAY to test viewers’ knowledge about some little-known science facts. Are raisins alive? Do black flowers... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years ago • 15 views • 5:02John Oliver is not afraid to put his money where his mouth is. Back in February, realizing that President Trump gets most of his ideas from cable news, the Emmy-winning Last Week Tonight host purchased... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 2 weeks ago • 601 views • 1:37Extreme Ownership | Jocko Willink | TEDxUniversityofNevada From YouTube: War is hell, but war is also a brutal teacher. War teaches you about brotherhood, honor, humility, and leadership. In this riveting... continue reading
posted by chicchorea 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 115 views • 13:50For a few months each winter, Harbin, China, turns into a fantastical "city of ice." From January 5 through February 25, this chilly provincial capital plays host to the Harbin International Ice and Snow... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 431 views • 2:53We are going to be explaining 12 cognitive biases in this video and presenting them in a format that you can easily understand to help you make better decision in your life. Cognitive biases are flaws... continue reading
posted by enoch 7 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 320 views • 10:09The Christmas Number One is a British tradition: but it's one that's having to go through some changes -- because not many people buy music any more. Here's how the charts are calculated these days, and... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 4 months ago • 508 views • 3:21YouTube: Being polite isn't enough to win one friends. One needs also to learn the art of being warm: this begins with having the right sort of relationship to our own weaknesses and foibles
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 4 months ago • 81 views • 4:32True Story ... I knew Trump was going to win the presidency as soon as it became apparent he was to be the nominee. It was the same feeling, a dark foreboding, that I have about Facebook. YouTube: Can... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 5 months 1 week ago • 12 views • 4:26YouTube description: Pit stops have been a part of motor racing since the very early days. Together with our friends at GoPro we go right into the thick of the action of a F1 pit stop. 18 Team members,... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 301 views • 2:16A 130lb bow with a very hard arrowhead shooting at a steel breastplate at twenty yards. Will it penetrate?
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 534 views • 3:23YT: Your sports team wins. The confetti drops. And suddenly, the video quality falls apart. Why? Let's talk about interframe compression, bitrate, and unnecessary green screen effects.
posted by Fantomas 7 years 11 months ago • 168 views • 4:20Via YouTube: Both Tom Hanks and Stephen are award-winning actors, so they want to share their equally-matched gifts with the youth.
posted by Gratefulmom 8 years ago • 28 views • 5:41Bernie Sanders won Nevada Saturday after county conventions took the win from Hillary Clinton. The Clinton and Sanders campaigns clashed at Nevada county conventions, and Sanders walked away with three... continue reading
posted by newtboy 8 years 2 weeks ago • 600 views • 6:26YouTube description: Remember the childhood hours of fun spent blasting your friends with neon-tinged water cannons? You can thank a NASA scientist for that. In 1982, Lonnie Johnson designed the Super... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 3 weeks ago • 504 views • 2:31500ish were made and around half were sold outside the US before the company went under. It isn't mentioned in the video, but the chambers were specially engineered with a taper ream so that smaller cartridge... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 8 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 710 views • 5:15IFLScience: 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
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