Category Archives: Design

How Engineers Straightened the Leaning Tower of Pisa

Posted on December 19, 2023 by agogo22

One of my favorite civil engineering projects! 🌌Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-Engine… 🚆Watch “The Logistics of X”: https://nebula.tv/thelogisticsofx?ref… The lean isn’t just a fascinating oddity; it is integral to the historical character of … Continue reading →

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Avebury  |  ALICE LOXTON (@history_alice)

Posted on December 17, 2023 by agogo22
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I Was SCARED To Say This To NASA… (But I said it anyway) – Smarter Every Day 293

Posted on December 11, 2023 by agogo22

[…] A big thanks to the Jim Way, Executive Director of the American Astronautical Society for Inviting me to Speak: https://astronautical.org/ A big thanks to The University of Alabama in Huntsville for Hosting: https://www.uah.edu/ Dr. Jason Cassibry is my PhD … Continue reading →

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Ball balancing robot

Posted on November 25, 2023 by agogo22
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NYC is Building Anti-Homeless Streets…

Posted on November 20, 2023 by agogo22

“Hostile Architecture” has many purposes, but should it be used against NYC’s most vulnerable? There are examples of this type of design all over the city, some by private companies, and others by the city itself. Ruby’s Saga – Ryan … Continue reading →

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Cool engineering and design.

Posted on November 14, 2023 by agogo22
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Touch the Rainbow: Trippy Rugs Weave Kaleidoscopic Color into Plush Floor Coverings | Colossal

Posted on November 8, 2023 by agogo22

NOVEMBER 7, 2023 GRACE EBERT The Rain Rainbow Carpet. All images ©˙Ken Kelleher From the studio of artist Ken Kelleher, a trio of rugs weaves bright, bold hues into organically shaped floor coverings. The days are getting shorter here in … Continue reading →

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Ancient Indigenous Earthworks Found Hidden in the Amazon Forest | My Modern Met

Posted on October 27, 2023 by agogo22

By Regina Sienra on October 27, 2023 There’s still so much we don’t know and haven’t discovered about the Amazon and its ancient inhabitants. Many areas of the Amazon and the people who have called it home remain an enigma. … Continue reading →

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…small details… | Natalie Bradbury 

Posted on October 24, 2023 by agogo22
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Math’s Fundamental Flaw

Posted on October 21, 2023 by agogo22

Not everything that is true can be proven. This discovery transformed infinity, changed the course of a world war and led to the modern computer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium … Continue reading →

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An invention from 100 years ago

Posted on October 17, 2023 by agogo22
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Can You Decode This Alien Message?

Posted on October 13, 2023 by agogo22

[….] Hi! I’m Jade. If you’d like to consider supporting Up and Atom, head over to my Patreon page 🙂 https://www.patreon.com/upandatom Visit the Up and Atom store https://store.nebula.app/collections/… Subscribe to Up and Atom for physics, math and computer science videos … Continue reading →

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