From Youtube, "Hydroponic peppers and spider mites make for an exciting combo! "

posted by w1ndex 1 year 5 months 3 weeks ago • 144 views • 17:11

From Youtube, "Well... this took longer than expected. I am sorry you had to wait so long for me to finish this video, I had some reading to do, then write the video, record the audio, and then the... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 2 years 3 months 1 week ago • 19 views • 1:09:23

A recent study had a lot of negative things to say about diet sodas, but how seriously should we take that study? Observational research can be powerful and useful, but it can also lead to shaky outcomes.... continue reading

posted by eric3579 2 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 512 views • 6:17

YouTube description: It's a terrible idea to try to extinguish burning metal with a water or CO2 fire extinguisher. Steve Mould shows why.

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 1,516 views • 7:25

Electric cars are touted as a solution for reducing emissions and improving the environmental impacts of transportation, but are electric cars actually any better for the environment than gasoline cars?... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 9 months 1 week ago • 474 views • 13:47

YouTube description: We decided to see what happens when you quit added sugar because everyone's talking about how terrible sugar is for weight and long term health and all of the things.... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years 11 months ago • 780 views • 11:45

At the old hut site (the new one being temporarily cut off by flooding) I made lime mortar from the shells of rainforest snails by firing them in a kiln, slaking them in water, mixing them into lime putty.... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 4 years 5 months 1 week ago • 405 views • 7:08

On the morning of July 7, 1944, Captain Ben L. Salomon of the U.S. Army’s 105th Infantry, commissioned as a dentist, single-handedly held off a fierce attack of an overwhelming force of Japanese soldiers... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 4 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 44 views • 6:24

YouTube description: Hold on tight, because with a stabilised camera shot and a pair of sunglasses, you're about to see a video that works in both 2D and 3D at the same time. The technique's called... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 1,803 views • 3:31

Columbus is a controversial historical figure who is widely viewed as terrible. Every year we question whether we should continue to have a day to celebrate his discovery. But as with most stories, his... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 4 years 8 months ago • 330 views • 28:52

In Lancaster, California, there's a musical road. When you drive over it, it plays the William Tell Overture. Unfortunately, it's out of tune. Here's why.

posted by Mordhaus 4 years 10 months ago • 1,269 views • 3:29

YouTube description: They may look serene as they glide across the surface of a stream, but don't be fooled by water striders. They're actually searching for prey for whom a babbling brook quickly becomes... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 1 week ago • 358 views • 3:34

Instead of Punishing People YouTube: Substance abuse and addiction are terrible for addicts health, and they're really tough on family and friends. Addiction also drives up the violent crime rate, and... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 5 years 1 month ago • 684 views • 5:37

...if he can read, it's at least clear that he doesn't read what he signs. Here he admits signing hundreds, much more than that, legal contracts without ever reading one. That's not good for a businessman... continue reading

posted by newtboy 5 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 550 views • 5:31

Yes, littering is terrible. But why should consumers shoulder all the blame for bad corporate habits?

posted by Mordhaus 5 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 834 views • 2:16

Why using nuclear energy is a terrible idea and should be stopped ASAP

posted by ChaosEngine 6 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 598 views • 4:10

"The success of vaccines is one of the reasons that people are less likely to vaccinate their children." YouTube: Fewer children in the United States are getting vaccinated. That’s bad news for those... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 376 views • 9:16

Fun starts a couple of minutes in

posted by simonm 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 312 views • 5:05