Sunday, May 3, 2026

Ocean cleanup benefits in Jakarta

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https://youtu.be/XFXQtSnBnTs?si=R4HKp9wQwY_hVMMP 4:49 profiling several people whose lives and jobs have been directly impacted ...

An experiment where genetic change happens in a single generation

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https://youtu.be/J9-Ov-_KcWk?si=daw6ps41f_mCsOy8 Mice exposed to almond scent when shocked will grow more almond-sensing neurons - in ...

World's largest organism

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A few contenders:  By area: The largest living organism by area is a Posidonia australis seagrass meadow in Western Australia...
Saturday, May 2, 2026

Fixers vs hopeless catastrophizers

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https://youtu.be/ZtOxCJqEHjY?si=xYz-MuzoSTkgOew_ 2:14 it's a learned relationship with uncertainty 3:34 uncertainty does...

Flashing sediment out of a dam

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https://youtu.be/_pad4MAV1H0?si=KN5YFOhlSKRkaQdY [Preparing to flush segment buildup] 3:21 requires detailed planning and coordi...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Sargassum for good

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https://youtu.be/dYbPuR1hmao?si=ZT6TlYizTdRpV65X Harvesting ever-increasing massive beach-dumps of sargassum seaweed - mixed wit...
Sunday, April 26, 2026

Self driving fails

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https://youtube.com/shorts/nOfU04nB9-Q?si=YStgmIV7--_g-2sc I think they deployed this self-driving tech before it was fully test...
Sunday, April 19, 2026

Robots working in close proximity to humans safely.

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The End of the Cage: How Robots and Humans are Finally Working Side-by-Side For decades, the "safety protocol" for industrial...
Saturday, April 18, 2026

Wow - lifeboat freefall

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Skip ahead to 3:29 and watch it catch air for about 3 seconds!  https://youtu.be/96S-JYnV1eo?si=Jb7mbPH3BoXKeikP
Friday, April 17, 2026

Jails charge inmates money

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https://youtu.be/gwwuV0X7rdE?si=0CEKU0kA2yNwdIBp

We didn't know where eels come from

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https://youtu.be/y0UIJekwyPY?si=o9wzVxBPzkMb4XfY This guy is incredibly good at long-take monologues filled with facts. 

Solugen harnesses bioenzymes to achieve 96% yield

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The Eureka Moment (02:23-03:30): The founders discovered a specialized enzyme found in pancreatic cancer cells—which produces hydrogen per...
Monday, April 13, 2026

Mongolia flooded with dead Prius batteries

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https://youtu.be/KyEVDmoh5lo?si=JyYWKWelLsblLX_8
Sunday, April 12, 2026

Autological words

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I love words like sesquipedalian and obfuscatory because they are perfect examples of themselves. Apparently they're called "auto...
Saturday, April 11, 2026

1.5 MW EV charging

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Fully charge EV in 9 min @ 1.5 megawatts charging from 10% -> 90%, from BYD  https://insideevs.com/news/789118/byd-new-megawatt-flas...