Category Archives: video
Escalating Crisis
Unlike elevators, those darn escalators don’t even come with escape hatches, do they? Oh, and the wonderful song at the end is Life is Good by the Swedish jazz group Funkservice International.
Darnell’s Deep Field
Astronomer Tony Darnell does a nice job in this YouTube video, a la Carl Sagan, of illustrating the overwhelming size of the universe and providing context for the amazing Deep Field images from the Hubble Space Telescope.
Anything But Horrible
Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog at Amazon I have only passing familiarity with Joss Whedon’s work in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Firefly, but I can certainly recommend the three-part show he created during the writer’s strike and has been showing … Continue reading
Human Slinky
I have to wonder how the human slinky would do on stairs…
Mechanical Mule
This robot developed with US military funding is a bit disturbing to watch! Use the link so you can watch the video and see how it hops, climbs, handles icy terrain, etc. I just hope they can modify its engine … Continue reading
Meador Manor 