This New Way of Making Robots is Wild

From Dr Ben Miles. A startup called Allonic has developed a 3D braiding technique that weaves robotic parts into a single integrated structure, dramatically reducing production times from weeks to minutes. Source Article: https://techfundingnews.com/allonic-raises-7-2m-robotics-manufacturing/ #technology #breakthrough #robotics #innovation #shorts PATREON:👨‍🔬 🚀 http://patreon.com/DrBenMiles NEWSLETTER: ✍️👨‍💻 https://drbenmiles.substack.com/ MERCH:🤘👨‍🔬 https://www.rockstarscientist.org/ 🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/drbenmiles 📸 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/drbenmiles 📲TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbenmiles…

How expert songwriters find the right lyrics | Think Like A Musician

From TED Ed. Professional musicians share what makes for great, memorable lyrics, their writing process, and where they get inspiration from. — "Think Like A Musician" connects you with working musicians who want to help the music-curious and music-passionate hone and share the gift of music with the world. Part interview, part animated course, our…

Claire Saffitz Makes Matcha Ice Cream | Dessert Person

From Claire Saffitz. Claire Saffitz Makes Matcha Ice Cream | Dessert Person In her latest episode, Claire Saffitz starts with a classic vanilla ice cream base and transforms it into a deeply flavorful matcha ice cream. Using rich egg yolks, fragrant vanilla paste, and high-quality matcha, Claire walks through the techniques that create an ultra-smooth,…

The Untold Story of Warrior Women in Chinese Opera

From PBS Voices. Think Mulan was one of a kind? Chinese opera’s been full of warrior women like her for centuries. Meet the “Wudan” and “Daomadan”: fierce fighters and generals in dazzling armor, flipping and spinning swords on stage. Once banned from performing—or even watching—the opera, women fought their way back a century ago, and…

Bad Bot Problem – Computerphile

From Computerphile. Following a report on the situation with Social Media and bots, Lewis Stuart of University of Nottingham is inspired to see just how easy it is to fire up his own botnet and puts them to work on a fake social media site: ‘scroll hole.’ Computerphile is supported by Jane Street. Learn more…

How Hit Men Actually Work | How Crime Works | Insider

From Insider. Eric Immesberger posed as a hitman in undercover operations to gather evidence against people attempting to hire one. He is a former agent for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives who spent 21 years with the ATF investigating violent crime, including firearms trafficking, organized criminal crews, and murder-for-hire plots. Movies and…

Don’t touch Hank Green’s phone

From Complexly. Okay, but why does it feel like a personal attack when someone touches your phone? The full episode of Ask Hank Anything with guest Angela Giarratana is out now at YouTube.com/complexly Follow us: Complexly newsletter: https://complexly.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/complexlymedia/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/complexly.bsky.social X: https://x.com/complexlymedia Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ComplexlyMedia/

Space Data Centers Are Dumb.

From Kyle Hill. AI data centers are consuming enormous amounts of power and cooling. Now, some billionaires have proposed a bold solution: move them to space! They cite“free” solar energy and cosmic cooling. But when you actually run the numbers, the idea collapses under basic physics. Noted fake physicist Kyle Hill explains why the problem…

Every Metro System Should be this Beautiful

From “Not Just Bikes”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Made by humans for humans. No AI voices or generative AI was used in the making of this video. Check out my new public transit travel show, Day Pass, now available on Nebula! https://nebula.tv/daypass?ref=notjustbikes Watch this video ad-free and sponsor-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-every-metro-system-should-be-this-beautiful Sign up to…

Why Spain Still Controls Cities Hidden in Africa

From “Real Life Lore”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Get 10 Free Meals and your first box ship free with code REALLIFELOREFM at https://bit.ly/4ertNwx Watch 50 additional exclusive RealLifeLore videos on Nebula in Modern Conflicts: https://nebula.tv/modernconflicts Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP5tjEmvPItGyLhmjdwP7Ww RealLifeLore on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/47yMfzp RealLifeLore on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RealLifeLore/ Select video clips courtesy of Getty Images Select…

Complexly does not endorse punching animals of any kind

From Complexly. Complexly does not endorse punching animals of any kind. But if there is a worst one to punch it might be a human baby. 😬 The full episode of Ask Hank Anything with guest Brennan Lee Mulligan is out now at YouTube.com/complexly Follow us: Complexly newsletter: https://complexly.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/complexlymedia/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/complexly.bsky.social X: https://x.com/complexlymedia…

Did Jesus Really Have Long Hair?

From ReligionForBreakfast. With my link, you can get 50% off of Nebula. It’s just $30/year, or $2,5/month, at https://go.nebula.tv/religionforbreakfast Watch Lindsay Ellis’ "Let’s Compare and Contrast Disney’s Flop Eras": https://nebula.tv/videos/lindsayellis-disney-flop-eras?ref=religionforbreakfast Religion for Breakfast videos take a lot of research and collaboration. Patreon support helps fund editors, scholars, and future episodes. Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/c/religionforbreakfast Select…

Which DIY Camera Obscura Creates the Best Image?

From Deep Look. We made a BUNCH of camera obscuras for our first Big Ideas episode, so which one performed the best? Find out why we went DIY to learn about bug vision in "What An Insect View REALLY Looks Like" 👉 https://youtu.be/5UCQoFO9dIk #youtubeshorts #cameraobscura #deeplook

The biggest myths about Neanderthals – Bruce Hardy

From TED Ed. Dig into the surprisingly complex lives of Neanderthals, and explore theories on what happened to our evolutionary cousins. — In 1856, quarriers working in Germany’s Neander Valley discovered several mysterious fossils. The remains changed hands until being identified as the skullcap and femur bones of something ancient and human, but not quite…

China Launches World’s First Flying Power Station

From Dr Ben Miles. China’s S2000 Stratosphere Airborne Wind Energy System floats 2,000 meters above ground, using helium lift and ducted turbines to generate megawatt-class electricity. This airborne wind turbine delivered 385 kilowatt-hours directly to the grid, enough to power an average urban household for a month. Source Article: https://interestingengineering.com/energy/worlds-first-megawatt-airship-rises-6560-ft #technology #breakthrough #renewableenergy #discovery #shorts…

An innovative way to enjoy opera

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Lizzy Skrzypiec, Sophie Ward and Katie Steckles discuss a question about a performative patron. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com 🟦 FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/175 📖 BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book…

So You Want to Build a Tunnel…

From Practical Engineering. Some of us just yearn for the mines. 🌌Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-Engineering 🚆Watch A Bit Obscure: https://nebula.tv/abitfrank/a-bit-obscure?ref=practical-engineering Mentions in the intro: @colinfurze @GhostTownLiving @saveitforparts @JerryRigEverything A little exploration into modern tunnel construction methods used in public infrastructure and how those lessons can be applied…

Angela Is Sad About Our Robot Future

From Complexly. We are living in the future right now, and it looks like robots running into each other. Follow us: Complexly newsletter: https://complexly.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/complexlymedia/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/complexly.bsky.social X: https://x.com/complexlymedia Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ComplexlyMedia/

3867632931 × 10^10001 +1 – Numberphile

From Numberphile. Matt Parker explains there’s a new title-holder for the largest known reversible prime (or Emirp). Learn for free on Brilliant (and get 20% off a premium subscription) at https://brilliant.org/numberphile (episode sponsor) — More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Full interview with Stephan SchĂśler (who discovered the number) – https://youtu.be/Rd8moV7jVX0 Patrons…

How Do We Know What Dinosaurs Sounded Like?

From “Joe Scott”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/joescott (Code: joescott). It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! Link: https://nordvpn.com/joescott Code: joescott We’ve heard them in movies for decades, but of course we don’t know what they sounded like in real life. But we do have some educated guesses, and…

We Ranked British Sweets Americans Don’t Know About

From Evan Edinger. Which British sweet is actually good? We pick n we mix! Thanks to NordVPN for sponsoring! Sign up for a BIG discount! https://nordvpn.com/evan Matt’s big ebike video isn’t live quite yet (My video pipeline is too fast it seems) but he’s got this one in the meantime! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0i1Xz-xiYSU Vlog channel https://youtube.com/EvanEdinger Thank…

I Bought Every Gas Chainsaw and I Hope This Saves You Money!

From Project Farm. Chainsaws compared for torque, cutting speed, vibration, noise, weight, and ease of starting the engine. Brands include Stihl, Husqvarna, ECHO, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, BILT HARD, and VEVOR. I purchased all of the chainsaws to ensure an unbiased review. So, thank you for supporting the channel! ➡ Project Farm Extra: https://www.youtube.com/@ProjectFarmExtra ➡ Thank you…

The Genius of Computing with Light

From Dr Ben Miles. Check out shortform and get a FREE trial and $50 OFF the annual plan! at https://www.shortform.com/DrBen PsiQuantum are world leaders in the race to utility-scale quantum computing, but they have been shrouded in mystery for over a decade…until now. Thanks to some good fortune and incredible generosity from the PsiQuantum team…

Why Grocery Shopping is bleeding you dry.

From Ethan Chlebowski. Made In is offering up to 30% off during their Winter Savings Event. Use my link and get some of the best deals of the year – https://madein.cc/0226-ethan OTHER STUFF 🌐 My favorite website: https://www.cookwell.com/ 🍔 The Mouthful Newsletter (free) ➡ https://www.cookwell.com/newsletter 📸 Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/ethan.chleb… Sources Mentioned: ⏱ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro…

Why Amazon is full of crap

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Who wants to be a MILLIONAIRE? – Math question

From Math Queen. In this math video I (Susanne) explain how to solve the $32,000 question from Who wants to be a Millionaire. We calculate how many combinations there are, and then convert the seconds into hours to see how long it would take. Step by step, I explain the math behind the puzzle, making…

Searching For California’s RAREST Butterfly

From Atlas Pro. Today I investigate one of the rarest butterflies in California in the hopes of figuring out the mystery behind its disappearance! Find my EXTINCT BUTTERFLY POSTER here: https://store.nebula.tv/collections/atlas-pro Buy the MARS MAP here: https://store.nebula.tv/collections/recently-added/products/atlas-pro-extinct-butterfly-art-print Check out my second channel ARCHIVE DIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/@ArchiveDiveYoutube Get NEBULA using my link for 40% off an…