Educational Video Blog

Time to quit...

2006-10-28T22:33:00.001-07:00

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"You know it makes sense...."

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Cutting onions and other eatable items in an easier way...

2006-10-27T20:18:00.001-07:00

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"Tired of cutting onions? It can take some time to slice them into small nice pieces.Just watch the video in next step and you will learn an easier way to do it. No further instructions are needed. Ooh,one thing... use a sharp knife :-)"

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How Duct Tape is Made

2006-10-27T19:49:00.000-07:00

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"One of the most ubiquitous and multi-faceted manufactured items known to civilization (not to mention MacGyver), from good NAM member 3M , here is a very entertaining three and a half-minute video of duct tape being made. The narrator alone is worth the price of admission, he's quite a character."

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World's Largest Spider

2006-10-27T16:34:00.000-07:00

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"The goliath birdeater tarantula of South America is arguably the biggest spider in the world. The venomous night hunter can grow to be one foot (30 centimeters) long and sports one-inch (2.5-centimeter) fangs."

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Girl Addicted To Sex - A True Story (Documentary not Porn)

2006-10-25T10:19:00.001-07:00

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"A shocking interview with a female model from the UK who is addicted to sex. Lucky for her she's kinda hot. Nudity (15 min)"

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Police Video of Civil Protests

2006-10-25T07:03:00.001-07:00

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""The right of the people peaceably to assemble" has been infringed, again and again. This video, recorded by the police (and distributed by their victims), provides some insight into how they think, who they target, and why."

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National Geographic: The Incredible Human Body

2006-10-22T14:48:00.001-07:00

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"Originally broadcast on PBS, this science documentary from National Geographic investigates the miraculous machine that is the human body. Learn about the body's extraordinary capabilities through personal stories coupled with in-depth scientific explorations. Technological breakthroughs are shown concerning surgery, brain development, conception.."

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9/11 : Press for Truth

2006-10-22T04:34:00.000-07:00

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"Have you ever seen the NBC News interview with the 9/11 hijacker who turned himself in to the FBI and confessed to the plot a year prior to 9/11/2001? Probably not but you can now. The first part of this documentary deals with family of the victims but it's the second half that is most shocking. And it comes directly from mainstream news sources."

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The Darkside of Dim Mak - The Touch of Death

2006-10-21T11:20:00.000-07:00

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"Dim Mak or "Death Touch" is training the attack of Pressure points in some styles of Chinese martial arts to kill, incapacitate, or otherwise control an opponent."

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Creating Light Streaks-Like in the New Nano iPod Commercial

2006-10-20T19:03:00.001-07:00

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"In this video tutorial, Creative Cow leader Andrew Kramer demonstrates how to create light streaks as seen in the new Nano iPod commercial."

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Bill Nye Sets the Record Straight on Pluto

2006-10-20T18:18:00.001-07:00

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"Bill Nye talks about why Pluto should't be called a planet."

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Chimp plays Pacman

2006-10-19T12:20:00.001-07:00

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"Amazing video of a chimp playing Pacman. He is pretty good too."

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Olbermann: The Beginning of the End of America (video)

2006-10-19T07:32:00.001-07:00

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"Video of Olbermann's special comment on the "Military Commissions Act" and the end of Habeas Corpus. Aired Wednesday, October 18. "And if you think this, hyperbole or hysteria, ask the newspaper editors when John Adams was President, or the pacifists when Woodrow Wilson was President, or the Japanese when Franklin Roosevelt was President.""

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Suicidal robot

2006-10-18T17:48:00.001-07:00

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"Coke Is It, is a robotic performance, a comment on the marketing strategies deployed by companies such as Coca Cola. They infuse our culture with a sense of well being and elevated self worth that contradicts the actual benefits of the consumable product. The performance concludes when the robot is consumed to the point where it has killed itself."

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Video: Slow Motion Bullets

2006-10-16T06:19:00.001-07:00

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""This video kicks some serious ass! Lots of different slow motions clips of bullets firing and hitting there targets." The video is impressive."

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Hacking - The History Of Hacking - Google Video

2006-10-15T14:17:00.001-07:00

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""A quality documentary about hacking from the 1960s to date. Takes a historical approach, looking at the role of the hacker during this time...""

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The World's First Time Machine

2006-10-15T12:48:00.001-07:00

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""A 2003 BBC Documentary chronicling the work of Dr Ronald Mallett, a physicist on the brink of making time travel a reality. Answers many interesting questions such as why we can never go back and see the Dinosaurs, also covers the Grandfather paradox and ways around this such as alternate universes.""

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Coolest use of SomethingAwful Physics

2006-10-14T16:48:00.000-07:00

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"This is got to be some of the coolest uses/applications I've seen for the SomethingAwful Physics."

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Guess What Happens Next

2006-10-14T14:33:00.001-07:00

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"I found this video clip and was not sure what it was about, but what does happen is quite shocking"

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How It's Made - CDs

2006-10-14T13:18:00.001-07:00

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"Cool video of how CDs are made. Much more complicated than you would think."

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No wonder our perception of beauty is distorted

2006-10-14T09:18:00.000-07:00

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"This is a video from dove's campaign for real beauty where you see a girl get a heavy makeup and then "fixed" in photoshop before she's beauty enough to fit the ad."

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9/11 Debate: Loose Change vs. Popular Mechanics

2006-10-13T06:03:00.000-07:00

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"Watch a debate between the creators of Loose change and Popular Mechanics. The 911 myths are debunked in person..."

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Countdown: Olbermann On The Murder Of Habeus Corpus

2006-10-11T07:48:00.001-07:00

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"Olbermann ran a special investigation tonight on the Military Commission Act signed into law last month and, in particular, the habeus corpus stripping provision contained therein. Keith counts down to the number of rights (or should I say right) we have retained in our Bill of Rights, cross out 90% of the Bill of Rights."

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Gun that Shoots 1 MILLION Rounds A Minute

2006-10-11T04:17:00.001-07:00

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"Very cool vid of the fastest gun on the planet, it shows a cool comparison between 600, 30000, 60000, and finally 1,000,000 rounds per minute. The gun fires so fast at 1,000,000 rounds per minute that your ears only pick up the sound as one shot."

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A Beautiful Flower, Amaryllis, Timelapse (NSFW Music)

2006-10-09T15:03:00.001-07:00

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"I recorded my Amaryllis flower with my webcam for a month, taking 1 photo every 13m 20s. It is played back here at 25 frames per second to Liz Phair's song "Flower". This is my first attempt at timelapse photography, so it's not perfect, but not bad."

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RuBot II - The Rubik's cube solving robot.

2006-10-07T16:50:00.001-07:00

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""This is the new version of RuBot by Pete Redmond from Dublin, Ireland. It's very different to the prototype but it has to be the coolest looking robot solver ever. There are cameras in the eyes of the head that scan the cube before the pneumatic arms solve it. ""

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The Teleporting Cat Trick

2006-10-07T12:18:00.000-07:00

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"This is a truly astounding illusion which you can use to bewilder your friends. This trick uses a technique first used by the ninjas of Japan, over a thousand years ago. The idea behind the trick is simply a matter of bending light around the cat."

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AK-47 Slow Motion (No Sound)

2006-10-07T10:49:00.000-07:00

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"There is not much more I can say."

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Taliban offered to give Bin Laden to Bush in Feb,2001

2006-10-06T14:35:00.000-07:00

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"Title says it all."

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What's Your Sexual Promiscuity Quotient? (NSFW)

2006-10-05T23:36:00.001-07:00

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"Are you a slut? Does your sex life qualify as "pathetic?" Rick dons his sexologist hat to help viewers calculate their SPQ (Sexual Promiscuity Quotient). "A profound sociological study""

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2000 fps video of an anti tank missile launch

2006-10-05T17:07:00.000-07:00

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"The sheer power of this anti tank missile is visibile through this amazing slow motion video sequence recorded by Redstone Arsenal using ..... all » the Photron ultima APX color high speed video camera. in addition to the spectacular ring of fire, the guide wire can clearly be seen unwinding from the rear of the projectile."

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Classic Ruben's Tube Experiment - AKA Dancing Fire

2006-10-05T12:48:00.001-07:00

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"Watch the Ruben's Tube Experiment in action as this guy pushes some music through the tube."

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MIT Sketching

2006-10-05T06:34:00.000-07:00

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"Wish this was available in school during physics classes. Simple amazing!"

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Jetpack

2006-10-01T21:00:00.000-07:00

video of Jetpack International's personal jet pack.

You can read more about it here.

High Speed Camera Captures Objects Getting Shot in Slow-Mo

2006-09-28T15:03:00.001-07:00

There are several items shown but my favorite is the Egg.

You can read more about it here.

Laser Guided Lego "Rocket" Launcher

2006-09-28T07:20:00.001-07:00

The LEGO Rocket Launcher pinpoints four targets and fires rockets at them.

You can read more about it here.

Amazing Cornstarch Liquid

2006-09-26T18:48:00.001-07:00

Look at what you can do with cornstarch and water - it looks really cool. It's ALIVE!

You can read more about it here.

AMAZING - How Tin Foil Is Made

2006-09-26T09:48:00.001-07:00

Really cool video showing the manufacturing of tin foil

You can read more about it here.

Special Forces Iraq Hostage Rescue

2006-09-26T01:17:00.001-07:00

Helmet cam video of US Special Forces rescuing Polish business man Jerzy Kos from Iraqi kidnappers. They swoop in using helicopters, catching the kidnappers by surprise.

You can read more about it here.

When you put a soap into the Microwave..

2006-09-25T20:18:00.001-07:00

Nuked Soap Recipe: 1 bar Ivory soap, 1 microwave, 2 minutes time.

You can read more about it here.

Jeep Rolls Back Down Mountain

2006-09-25T18:49:00.000-07:00

Not only is Moab a great place to take your Jeep rock climbing, it's also a great place to total it! That spotter wasn't helping much either.

You can read more about it here.

We're all just monkeys

2006-09-25T04:02:00.001-07:00

An educational video that shows how we're all just monkeys.

You can read more about it here.

Noam Chomsky Speaks About Human Destiny

2006-09-24T10:21:00.000-07:00

A short but powerful message from Noam Chomsky.

You can read more about it here.

Coolest.. Bird.. Ever!!

2006-09-23T21:20:00.000-07:00

The coolest bird ever does The Moonwalk!! That is all!

You can read more about it here.

The Car that Runs on Air

2006-09-23T15:03:00.001-07:00

After twelve years of reserch and development, Guy Negre has developed an engine that could become one of the biggest technological advances of this century. A new type of engine being developed runs on compress air.

You can read more about it here.

Video: The Incredible Machines

2006-09-22T21:47:00.001-07:00

Rube Goldberg Videos.

You can read more about it here.

Incredible Indoor Model Airplane Contest [Video]

2006-09-22T07:35:00.000-07:00

Carvin 2005 Indoor Model airplane contest. Great video of the winner of 2005 indoor fly contest. Pilot is Armin Mangelmann (DE). Some great technique.

You can read more about it here.