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Nuts and Bolts – 99% Invisible
In her new book Nuts and Bolts Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (in a Big Way), structural engineer Roma Agrawal identifies and examines the seven of most basic building blocks of engineering that have shaped the modern world: … Continue reading
Tom Hegen’s Aerial Photos of Spanish Olive Groves Reveal Undulating Patterns and Deep Traditions | Colossal
MAY 9, 2023. KATE MOTHES All images © Tom Hegen Tom Hegen highlights the immense monocultures that spread over nearly six million acres of Spanish countryside. For millennia, Spain has been leading producer of olives thanks to the Mediterranean climate’s … Continue reading
MANCHESTER BUILDING BOOM SW CITY | Tour by drone & bike with commentary
In this video with the aid of drone footage, we go in this AidanEyewitness update, we go on a tour of construction projects in progress or completed in the south west city centre area of Manchester and Salford. I use … Continue reading
The Big Lie About Nuclear Waste
What if we could actually USE nuclear waste? Check out Storyblocks and sign up here for great footage: https://storyblocks.com/cleoabram Subscribe to support optimistic tech content: https://www.youtube.com/cleoabram?sub… Watch Johnny’s explainer on nuclear power here – and subscribe to his channel! • … Continue reading
The Library of Alexandra | Radiolab
mage credits: Library of Alexandra How much does knowledge cost? While that sounds like an abstract question, the answer is surprisingly specific: $3,096,988,440.00. That’s how much the business of publishing scientific and academic research is worth. This is the story … Continue reading
AI will Not Become Conscious – Rupert Sheldrake
This clip is from the Before Skool Podcast ep. # 4 with Rupert Sheldrake. Full podcast can be accessed here: • Rupert Sheldrake … Rupert Sheldrake, PhD, is a biologist and author best known for his hypothesis of morphic resonance. … Continue reading
One-Man Band Uses the Principles of Puppetry to Wow Audiences | My Modern Met
By Regina Sienra on April 30, 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Santiago Moreno (@san_tiagorquesta) This is so impressive. It’s hard to believe he does it all on his own! While a soulful music performance can … Continue reading
Forget Earthquakes. THIS Is What Could Doom California
[…] It’s a weird thing to think about, but all around the world there are towns at the bottom of lakes. Many are from reservoirs and dams built to generate power or clean water for cities, but some were from … Continue reading
How Six Kids Survived Being Shipwrecked for 15 Months
In today’s history documentary, we’re covering the true story of the Tongan Castaways, 6 kids who survived 15 months stranded alone on a deserted island. [Video] [Imagery] supplied by Getty Images.
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