Herbert Fingarette once argued that there was no reason to fear death. At 97, his own mortality began to haunt him, and he had to rethink everything.

posted by bobknight33 2 months 2 weeks ago • 508 views • 18:13

Dave Chappelle, recipient of the 22nd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on October 27, 2019. The Prize, which is named to honor one of the world’s greatest humorists, was given at a gala performance... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 3 months ago • 296 views • 8:24

In Wichita Falls, Texas, the Newby-McMahon Building stands 480 inches tall. Not 480 feet: 480 inches. There's a story of a smooth-talking scammer that sounds almost too good to be true. But is it?

posted by bobknight33 3 months 3 weeks ago • 953 views • 6:47

This video shows an operational cutaway of a BMW S1000RR — a 193HP superbike — bumping against its 14,200RPM redline. A cam and valvetrain at 118 cycles per second is an amazing sight

posted by bobknight33 10 months 2 weeks ago • 653 views • 3:20

In this video I overview my 14 feet wide, 5 foot tall Star Wars Mural. It took 450 hours over 7 months to complete!

posted by bobknight33 11 months 4 weeks ago • 462 views • 15:59

Largest aircraft ever built. Stratolaunch, the 500,000-pound plane with a 385-foot wingspan. The aircraft is designed to fly satellite-carrying rockets to an altitude of about 35,000 feet (10,700 m),... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 11 months 4 weeks ago • 500 views • 46 secs

My first video of a 3 part series on "coordinated inauthentic behavior". Thanks to ExpressVPN for sponsoring this series.

posted by bobknight33 1 year 1 week ago • 810 views • 20:22

A teacher uses wacky experiments to explain science... and a personal story to teach the meaning of life.

posted by bobknight33 1 year 3 weeks ago • 450 views • 12:03