Category Archives: General

5 interesting things – episode 2

[…] https://ninterestingthings.com In this episode: 1. Why is the end of a tape measure always wobbly 2. Why hammerhead sharks have hammer shaped heads 3. Why I can’t give my wife a kidney 4. Why the north pole is a … Continue reading

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KAMAUU “Transparency”

Kamauu – kamauu.world Director: Michael Marantz – michaelmarantz.com Director of Photography: Tim Sessler Production Company: Already Alive Producer: Zach MacDonald Production Manager: Denis Zenchenko Assistant Director: Jason Oppliger VFX: Stephen Walsh 1st AC: Asa Reed 2nd AC: Pierce Pyrzenski Gaffer: … Continue reading

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Colossus – The Greatest Secret in the History of Computing

Chris Shore talks about Colossus, how it came to be, how it worked and how it changed the course of World War II. Essential viewing! […]

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Streetart – ESMARQ @ Morelia, Mexico — Barbara Picci

Originally posted on Transformations:
ESMARQ @ Morelia, Mexico ESMARQ @ Morelia, Mexico ESMARQ @ Morelia, Mexico Location: Morelia, Mexico Artist: Amauri Esmarq aka ESMARQ USEFUL LINKS: ESMARQ in this blog | Instagram | Facebook fan page Streetart – ESMARQ @ Morelia,…

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Hawkeye

It is the early 1970s and I must be twelve or thereabouts. It’s Easter and I am in the Scottish borders with my mother and father. My older brothers … Hawkeye

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Random psychology facts (Part1)

Originally posted on Let's talk:
.Staying quiet often means that you don’t think the other person is ready to hear your thoughts. .People who spend more time in the sun are likely to be happier. .Online dating and online…

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Wildflowers, Cerrado, Mato Grosso, Brazil

#Wildflowers, #Cerrado, #Mato Grosso, #Brazil Wildflowers, Cerrado, Mato Grosso, Brazil

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Sylvester Magee (1841-1971) The man who lived 130 years

Originally posted on blackisreallybeautiful:
S Sylvester Magee may have been the last living slave in America, and the oldest person who ever lived! Born a slave in North Carolina, he was the son of slaves named Ephraim and Jeanette, who…

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Common Women’s History Myths We Need To Let Go

for this #WomensHistoryMonth​ and #InternationalWomensDay​ let’s have a look at some common fashion- and social-related misconceptions surrounding the rare species called women, also known as Literally Half of The Human Population 😎

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Musical Clock from 1750 and Porter Music Box from 1978

In this Episode of Music Machine Mondays we are featuring two mechanical masterpieces, The Allin Walker Musical Clock from 1750 and the Porter Music Box from 1978. I was building the first Marble Machine at the Speelklok Museum that week … Continue reading

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