Tag Archive | "science"

The HumanCar

Thursday, August 19, 2010

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I want one! (via)(via)

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Don’t Talk To Police – And Why.

Thursday, July 8, 2010

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I don’t have a criminal bone in my body, yet this was still extremely interesting.  It’s an law professor/attorney giving advice on why you should never talk to the police, even if you’re innocent.  Then he gives a 28 year veteran police detective time to speak and provide more logic behind keeping quiet. Yea, it’s [...]

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How Do We Measure A Year – Mind Blown!

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

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Think you know how a year is measured?  I felt all smart, knowing the first few ways… and then the scientists went all geekgasm on me, and blew my mind! Long watch, but cool if you’re a fellow infojunkie.

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Domino’s Food Photography – Backstage

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

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I love the behind the scenes world of food photography.  I think it’s a career path that I would have enjoyed, in some alternate life. “Discover what crazy things are done at pizza photo shoots, and why Domino’s has made a promise about how we shoot our inspired pizzas from this day forward.”

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Cool Info! What Drives Motivation?

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

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A fun, animated look at the science and psychology behind ambition and motivation.   It’s 11 mins long, but a really good watch. (Was it interesting to you?  Then try hitting that SHARE button, ya know, if you’re all motivated now!)

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Ah, My misguided youth – CO2 Bombs!

Thursday, April 29, 2010

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I will neither confirm, nor deny stories from my youth  that involve totally leveling decorative brick and stone mailboxes with dry ice and water shoved into Coke bottles.  I did however watch this vid with a gigantic sh*t eating grin across my face! (via)(via)

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Massive Oil Tank Explosion

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

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BOOM!  It was filmed over 2km away, so you can see the delay between the blast and the shockwave. (via)

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Homebrewed Lava Lamp – Alka Seltzer Style

Monday, March 15, 2010

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I’m off to find some Alka-Seltzers…. I didn’t even know they still made those things!

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Would a Lava Lamp work on Jupiter?

Thursday, March 4, 2010

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Planning a trip to Jupiter?  Not sure if you should pack your lava lamp or not?  You might want to build a giant centrifuge to see if it’s gonna work when you get there… or just watch these guys.

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Sun Dog – Sonic Boom – Rocket Launch

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

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Two views of an awesome phenomenon.   Check it out around 1:50 in both videos.

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Tour The International Space Station

Thursday, February 11, 2010

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A seven minute tour of the ISS .. makes me want a vacation! (via)

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HowTo: DIY Ferro Fluid

Friday, January 22, 2010

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My weekend just got tied up.. and expensive.  Well maybe.  I did finally pick up Dragon Age Origins for the 360… and I’m probably too lazy to track down toner.  Fook it, I’ll just watch the video again and save myself the energy. (via)

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Ponytail in Space!

Thursday, November 5, 2009

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… heh, cool.  I want to go to space now.

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Arguments from Ignorance… and UFO’s

Thursday, September 24, 2009

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Neil DeGrasse Tyson On UFOs and the argument from ignorance.  A little long, but it’s a good listen.

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How does the Drinking Bird work?

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

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A physics puzzle that stumped Albert Einstein.. yet Homer Simpson managed to find a use for it.  A look at the physics behind the drinking bird (drinking duck).

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