Tag: science

July 14, 2017 at 1:16 pm

Google’s DeepMind AI was Told to Teach Itself How to Walk and This is What it Came Up With

Google's DeepMind AI was Told to Teach Itself How to Walk and This is What it Came Up With

Google’s AI was asked to teach itself how to get from point A to point B without any prior knowledge of walking, running, jumping or climbing

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July 8, 2017 at 4:47 pm

Popping a Balloon in a Reverberation Room vs an Anechoic Chamber

Popping a Balloon in a Reverberation Room vs an Anechoic Chamber

The science of sound

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July 5, 2017 at 5:01 pm

Exploding Skateboard Wheels with a 60,000 PSI Water Jet Cutter

Exploding Skateboard Wheels with a 60,000 PSI Water Jet Cutter

In super slow motion of course

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July 4, 2017 at 10:21 am

The Only Video You’ll Need to Understand the Rolling Shutter Effect

The Only Video You'll Need to Understand the Rolling Shutter Effect

Destin of Smarter Every Day uses a high-speed camera and Adobe After Effects to thoroughly explain the ‘rolling shutter effect’

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June 22, 2017 at 8:58 am

How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

A visual metaphor for life

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June 15, 2017 at 10:57 am

Former NASA Engineer Builds Custom Car Horn With Distinct Sounds for Every Situation

Former NASA Engineer Builds Custom Car Horn With Distinct Sounds for Every Situation

Sometimes you just want to give a little courtesy beep. And sometimes you want to unleash the sound of 1000 jet engines

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June 8, 2017 at 2:39 pm

Firefighter Teaches Basics of Fire Behaviour Using Burning Doll House

Firefighter Teaches Basics of Fire Behaviour Using Burning Doll House

Alan Fitzpatrick of the Salem Fire Department uses a burning, wooden doll house to teach the basics of fire behavior to new recruits

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May 18, 2017 at 9:22 am

The Remarkable Metamorphosis of a Hercules Rhinoceros Beetle

The Remarkable Metamorphosis of a Hercules Rhinoceros Beetle

Scientist Hirofumi Kawano created this incredible timelapse that shows the metamorphosis of a Hercules rhinoceros beetle

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May 16, 2017 at 9:23 am

The Mind-Boggling Illusions of Kokichi Sugihara

The Mind-Boggling Illusions of Kokichi Sugihara

The arrow illusion still has me scratching my head

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April 24, 2017 at 6:54 pm

How Big Do Tornadoes Get?

How Big Do Tornadoes Get?

YouTube Channel ‘Real Life Lore’ takes a look at some of the largest and deadliest tornadoes ever known to have formed

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