My Favourite Rube Goldberg Contraption
Daily Planet did a segment on this in 2007. It’s one of my all time favourite DP clips as well.
Lego NXT Rubik’s Cube Solver
Watch from the 2:20 min mark, when it goes from analyzing to solving.
Riding the Great White
They’re the stuff our nightmares are made of – and they’re also tragically misunderstood. This past summer, I had a chance to do some research for Discovery’s annual Shark Week. I was shocked to learn the number of shark species on the verge of extinction. In fact, statistically they are more likely to die from […]
Imagining the Tenth Dimension (and its precursors)
Rob Bryanton does a great job articulating concepts that are beyond most people’s existential reach.
Introducing Viewzi, for the Visually-Inclined
The web…like you’ve always wanted it. Sounds like a tag line? It should be. Viewzi is to your regular search engine what the picture dictionary is to your regular Oxford. Except it doesn’t omit any info. No reading required. Unless of course you want to.
At the Root: Sourcing Your Political Leanings
Psychologist Jonathan Haidt looks at why you vote the way you do.
“Who Killed the Electric Car” full doc online
Now you don’t have a reason not to have seen this doc:
