YouTube description: Ahmed Darwish el Fakhouri spends his days surrounded by olive oil soap stacked up high—each precious bar waiting to be wrapped and sold after a drying out period of two to three... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 5 months 1 week ago • 350 views • 2:24

Convenience stores around the world always have a large variety of sandwiches in stock. Here's how they're made in mass quantities.

posted by newtboy 2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 2,804 views • 5:57

This guy wanted to learn how to make nixie Tues and now is quite good at it. Every step is noted.

posted by bobknight33 5 years 3 weeks ago • 682 views • 37:50

YouTube description: In the high-altitude city of La Paz, Bolivia, rates of heart problems dwarf those of cities at sea level. But an unexpected partnership between medicine and art is helping address... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 66 views • 3:08

Prisons are a very dangerous place. And since prisoners have a lot of free time they come up with different ways to hurt their cellmates or parole officers. The weapons we are gonna show you in this video... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 5 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 183 views • 4:50

YouTube description: Greenford, Middlesex. An item about the manufacture of wallpaper. C/U on stuffed birds. C/U of an artist painting the birds in a design. Various shots of artists designing... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 446 views • 2:52

YouTube description: It’s probably the most well known peacetime battle between the USA and the Soviet Union, in both technological and ideological terms of the 20th century. Although the USA won... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 810 views • 14:23

I invented the Bow Blower, a combination of the bow drill and forge blower to make a device that can force air into a fire while being easy to construct from commonly occurring natural materials using... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 2 weeks ago • 1,388 views • 4:32

I built this grass hut up on a ridge. It's roughly parallel with the tiled hut and wattle and daub hut that are a couple of hundred meters away down in a valley. I built it on a ridge to get away from... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 1 month 1 week ago • 563 views • 4:17

Here is the story of Matthew Cummings, the glass blower who is mixing art and science to craft hand-made beer glasses.

posted by Nephelimdream 6 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 1,017 views • 7:03

YouTube description: Have ever wondered how digital illustrations are made? This video explains the basics. Help us keep making videos by supporting us in https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth We try... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 482 views • 3:49

I made a rough type of textile from bark fibre. This is the same tree I use for making cordage though I don’t know its name. It has been raining a lot here lately (the video also shows how well the hut... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 636 views • 4:48

YouTube description: I made a batch of charcoal using the mound method then stored it in baskets for later use. Charcoal is a fuel that burns hotter than the wood it's made from. This is because the... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 1,002 views • 5:31