I was right about dishwasher pods, and now I can prove it

From Technology Connections. Some "innovations" really are gimmicks after all. Dishwasher Powder 2nd channel video: Other stuff: Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done that whole influencer thing? Well, except maybe this one time? If you think socks for charity counts. Anyway, that’s all…

Spirals in Space – Sixty Symbols

From Sixty Symbols. Professor Meghan Gray discusses spirals in space. More links and info below ↓ ↓ ↓ Professor Gray playlist – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcUY9vudNKBORQN625NgO3c4T82M6w2st More links 2025 UK: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c241073v66jo Nottinghamshire: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdrx8kdj8gjo Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/nottingham/comments/1jj0pbg/anyone_else_just_seen_this_in_the_sky/ 2023 Alaska: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/apr/18/northern-lights-spiral-alaska-night-sky-blue-light-spirals-spacex-rocket-fuel 2023 Hawaii: https://www.space.com/spacex-gps-rocket-launch-spiral-hawaii Movie from Mauna Kea (inc telescopes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dvI2zAA8vY 2009 Crazy Norwegian spiral: https://slate.com/technology/2009/12/awesomely-bizarre-light-show-freaks-out-norway.html Movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoTnLTViHJM Simulation that…

Concrete’s Greatest Weakness is Time

From Practical Engineering. The challenge of cure time 🌌Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-Engineering 🏙️Watch 17 Pages: https://nebula.tv/videos/17pages?ref=practical-engineering Concrete is a material that embodies both a sprint and a marathon. Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/practical-engineering-concretes-greatest-weakness Signed copies of my book (plus other cool stuff) are available here:…

Leucovorin and Autism?

From Healthcare Triage. In September 2025, President Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced multiple policy moves around autism. Among them: updating the drug label for leucovorin to include treatment of speech-related deficits in autism and encouraging Medicaid coverage in many states. So, what’s Leucovorin? Related HCT episodes: Tylenol and Autism: https://youtu.be/vx5xH1zs4Tc Be…

Refueling a NUCLEAR REACTOR – Smarter Every Day 311

From Smarter Every Day. You can try AnyDesk for free. It’s good. https://anydesk.com/smarter http://www.patreon.com/smartereveryday Get Email Updates: https://www.smartereveryday.com/email Sticker Team!: http://www.patreon.com/smartereveryday Click here if you’re interested in subscribing: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED ⇊ Click below for more links! ⇊ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GET SMARTER SECTION Learn more about the the Browns Ferry Plant at the Tennessee Valley Authority: https://www.tva.com/energy/our-power-system/nuclear/browns-ferry-nuclear-plant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Valley_Authority…

Why Cave Fish Keep Losing Their Eyes

From Bizarre Beasts. Get exclusive NordVPN deal here: https://NordVPN.com/bizarrebeasts It’s risk free with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee! The Mexican tetra, lives in freshwater streams and pools from Mexico up into the southern United States. But these fish also live in cave systems in at least 29 separate places in Mexico, where they have no…

The Science Of Paper Bags

From New Mind. ▶️ Visit https://brilliant.org/NewMind to get 20% off an annual subscription! An exploration of the evolution of the paper bag, from a simple 19th-century invention to a marvel of high-speed mass production. We explore how a series of key innovations created the modern grocery bag and what the future holds for sustainable packaging.…

What Life on a Japanese Island With Only 11 People is like

From Paolo from Tokyo. Get 10% off with my link on Squarespace – https://squarespace.com/paolofromtokyo This is Takaikami Island 高井神島, a remote island off Japan’s coast that is also known as Manga Island. It’s just 1.34 square kilometers—roughly the size of Disneyland California—but only 11 people still live here, all on a narrow stretch of land…

Abandoned – Disney World’s Discovery Island

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) For decades, Walt Disney World once had a tropical oasis in the middle of the Vacation Kingdom, their own zoological attraction that was beloved by guests and employees alike. However by the late 90’s, the company had shuttered it for good and instead of demolishing it…

Is Chipotle a Waste of Money?

From Ethan Chlebowski. In this video, I want to see if it can be faster and cheaper to make Chipotle at home. Braised Beef Recipe: https://www.cookwell.com/recipe/braised-beef-tacos Grocery List Breakdown: https://ethanchlebowski.notion.site/2b541d72a0d380f0b240eb280851a46d?v=2b541d72a0d381e0a9d6000ce34e7e97&source=copy_link OTHER STUFF 🍔 The Mouthful Newsletter (free) ➡ https://www.cookwell.com/newsletter 📸 Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/ethan.chleb… 📲 We are building an app for Home Cooks ➔ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/… Sources…

Debunking: TikTok Food Hacks, Experiments & Candy Frosting | Food Scientist Ann Reardon

From How To Cook That. Is this real? Tiktok droplet reactions, Can you ripen avo’s in the oven? Croissants hacks & more. Sponsor: Check out KiwiCo! Monthly crates of fun, hands-on learning for kids of all ages. Get 50% off your first monthly crate: https://kiwico.com/cookthat SUBSCRIBE on youtube: http://bit.ly/H2CThat SUBSCRIBE with email: https://bit.ly/3FwxGTR Support: https://patreon.com/h2ct…

Why Antimatter Engines Could Launch In Your Lifetime

From PBS Space Time. Thanks to Displate for sponsoring the video. Get a great Displate deal using my link https://displate.com/l/spacetime or my discount code spacetime Discounts: 1-2 Displate: 33%off 3+ Displates: 38% off Valid on Textra Not valid on Lumino and Limited Edition Antimatter drives sound like science fiction, but they may not be as…

Bath Bombs – Periodic Table of Videos

From Periodic Videos. We road test a newly-designed "bath bomb" which looks strangely familiar. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Some other videos you might like… The Acid Bathtub in Breaking Bad – https://youtu.be/jA_tde6lUHI Halloween videos – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9eEsN9D48mf8CIYU1wRnWak0lcAnJN1u Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/periodicvideos More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/…

Watching AI Testimony at a Real Murder Trial

From Caitlin Doughty. Would you want an AI version of you speaking from beyond the grave? Support the production of these videos through our Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/thegooddeath PRODUCTION CREDITS Writer & Host: Caitlin Doughty Editor: Timothy Meier Producer & Researcher: Sarah Chavez Thumbnail: Landis Blair MORE CAITLIN DOUGHTY Read My Books: http://caitlindoughty.com/books Face Your Mortality Course:…

Your Programming Language Can’t Understand You…

From LaurieWired. Compilers and Humans have the same problem. We’re all terrible at understanding each other. Many programming bugs are fundamentally linguistic confusion. Syntactic irregularities affect human languages just like computer languages! Join me for some formal language theory, a lot of C++, and some "recreational" insults. — Timestamps: 00:00 Language Ambiguity 03:37 Compiler Theory…

Why American Airlines Stopped Making Money

From “Wendover Productions”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) To learn for free on Brilliant, go to https://Brilliant.org/Wendover Brilliant’s also given our viewers 20% off an annual Premium subscription, which gives you unlimited daily access to everything on Brilliant. Youtube: http://www.YouTube.com/WendoverProductions Instagram: http://Instagram.com/sam.from.wendover Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/WendoverPro Sponsorship Enquiries: wendover@standard.tv Other emails: sam@wendover.productions Reddit: http://Reddit.com/r/WendoverProductions Writing by Sam…

Why Do Some Countries Only Have One Big City?

From “City Beautiful”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Want to restore the planet’s ecosystems and see your impact in monthly videos? The first 100 people to join Planet Wild with my code BEAUTIFUL10 will get the first month for free at: https://planetwild.com/r/citybeautiful/join If you want to get to know them better first, check out their…

How We “Rescued” The Florida Panther

From Bizarre Beasts. By the late 20th century, the Florida panther was down to just 20 to 30 individuals. Now, there are about 200 of them… Or are there? What if preserving an animal means changing it? Endlings portrait illustrations are by Zoe Keller. You can find out more about her and her work here:…

Why these fonts say FUN – and FEAR!

From Dr Geoff Lindsey. What is it about these flamboyant fonts that immediately shouts ‘carnival’, ‘fairground’, or ‘circus’? I look into the form of the letters, their history and geography, and why such carnival trappings can be at once fun… and creepy. A little Halloween ‘treat’ and something a bit different from my usual videos!…

The Age of Laser Warfare Has Begun

From “Real Engineering”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Get 6 months of Onshape Professional for free with this link: https://Onshape.pro/RealEngineering Watch this video ad free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/realengineering-the-age-of-laser-weapons-has-begun Links to everything I do: https://beacons.ai/brianmcmanus Get your Real Engineering shirts at: https://standard.tv/collections/real-engineering Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Thank you to AP Archive for access to…

The Frog That Unleashed the World’s Most Lethal Pathogen

From Real Science. ( YouTube / Nebula ) To get 20% off an annual premium subscription to Brilliant, go to https://brilliant.org/realscience/ Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/realscience-how-this-frog-broke-the-world SUBSCRIBE TO MY NEWSLETTER https://stephaniesammann.substack.com Thanks to Understanding Animal Research for their footage of Xenopus laevis! www.UnderstandingAnimalResearch.org.uk My socials: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscience Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephaniesammann Images Courtesy of Getty…

Making liquid nitrogen from scratch (an absurd amount)

From NileRed. 👉 To learn for free on Brilliant, go to https://brilliant.org/NileRed/ or scan the QR code onscreen. Brilliant has also given our viewers 20% off an annual premium subscription, which gives you unlimited daily access to everything they have to offer. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always been fascinated by liquid…

The Facts about Tylenol and Autism

From Healthcare Triage. Dubious connection between pre-natal Tylenol use and autism are back, and this time they’re coming straight from the federal government. So, is this connection real? Related HCT episodes: Acetaminophen and Autism ad nausea: https://youtu.be/iYX7Y1lLZ78 Be sure to check out our podcast! Other Healthcare Triage Links: 1. Support the channel on Patreon: http://vid.io/xqXr…

How Comfort Slowly Broke the American Home

From “Stewart Hicks”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Want to restore the planet’s ecosystems and see your impact in monthly videos? The first 100 people to join Planet Wild with my code STEWART10 will get the first month for free at: https://planetwild.com/r/stewarthicks/join/10 If you want to get to know them better first, check out their…

S Sh sounds in Spanish and English!

From Dr Geoff Lindsey. The amazing pronunciation of sibilants sounds across Spanish accents around the world, comparing their phonetics and phonology with English Please consider supporting my videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey (Patrons get ad-free access) Enormous thanks to Hernán Ruiz for sharing his expertise with me. Of course all errors in the video are entirely…

Weird Phobias EVERYONE Has But Won’t Admit To!

From Life Noggin. Humans fear a lot of things, and some of them make no sense at all. From the ordinary to the absurd, we can turn almost anything into a reason to panic. Subscribe to our P a t r e o n: https://patreon.com/lifenoggin Watch more Life Noggin "What Is Social Anxiety Disorder?" ▶▶…

The Hidden Engineering of Niagara Falls

From Practical Engineering. All the things I love about Niagara Falls 🌏 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal at https://nordvpn.com/practicalengineering It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! The same thing that makes Niagara Falls impressive for tourists (the big drop) makes it valuable for power and a major challenge for shipping. And out of that comes all…