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2 mo on HNBlack Hole Star – The Star That Shouldn't Exist
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
Recommended 2× on HN · 2022–2025
2 mo on HNWe all move at the Speed of Light
ScienceClic English
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2024
2 mo on HNHow to design an actually good toaster with lessons from the 1940's
Technology Connections
Recommended 2× on HN · 2022–2024
2 mo on HNHow are Microchips Made? 🖥️🛠️ CPU Manufacturing Process Steps
Branch Education
Recommended 2× on HN · 2024–2025
2 mo on HNExperiment! How Does An Owl Fly So Silently? | Super Powered Owls | BBC
BBC Earth
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2026
2 mo on HNThe hidden background noise that can catch criminals
Tom Scott
Recommended 3× on HN · 2022–2025
2 mo on HNHow We Should Vote (Range Voting)
Undefined Behavior
Recommended 3× on HN · 2017–2019
2 mo on HNJacob Collier Explains Music in 5 Levels of Difficulty ft. Herbie Hancock | WIRED
WIRED
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2023
2 mo on HNTesla Model 3's motor - The Brilliant Engineering behind it
Sabin Civil Engineering
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2022
2 mo on HNWhy do Biden's votes not follow Benford's Law?
Stand-up Maths
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2024
2 mo on HNIs Your Red The Same as My Red?
Vsauce
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2024
2 mo on HNWhy build an entire computer on breadboards?
Ben Eater
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2022
2 mo on HNLiquid Democracy In Simple Terms
pxi
Recommended 1× on HN · 2015–2020
2 mo on HNWhat is a rocket mass heater?
paul wheaton
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2022
2 mo on HNThe Material Science of Metal 3D Printing
Real Engineering
Recommended 3× on HN · 2019–2024
2 mo on HNThe Most Complex International Borders in the World
WonderWhy
Recommended 2× on HN · 2015–2018
2 mo on HNCyclists' hearts: can you be so fit that you die?
Medlife Crisis
Recommended 2× on HN · 2019–2023
2 mo on HNGay Frogs: A Deep Dive
Oki's Weird Stories
Recommended 2× on HN · 2021–2023
2 mo on HNWhy North America Can't Build Nice Apartments (because of one rule)
About Here
Recommended 3× on HN · 2023–2025
2 mo on HNIndia's Semiconductor Failure
Asianometry
Recommended 2× on HN · 2021–2025
2 mo on HNPHILOSOPHY - Albert Camus
The School of Life
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2022
2 mo on HNOne Typo, Wrong Continent
CGP Grey
Recommended 2× on HN · 2022–2025
2 mo on HNWhy the Dutch Wait Less at Traffic Lights
Not Just Bikes
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2025
2 mo on HNWhy is Japan So Weak in Software?
Asianometry
Recommended 2× on HN · 2024–2026
2 mo on HNHumanity was born way ahead of its time. The reason is grabby aliens.
Rational Animations
Recommended 2× on HN · 2021–2022
2 mo on HNForced-air Furnaces: The What, Why, and How
Technology Connections
Recommended 2× on HN · 2021–2026
2 mo on HNCan We Terraform the Sahara to Stop Climate Change?
Real Engineering
Recommended 3× on HN · 2018–2021
2 mo on HNTesting if 60 minutes of silence drives you crazy
Veritasium
Recommended 2× on HN · 2014–2019
2 mo on HNTuring & The Halting Problem - Computerphile
Computerphile
Recommended 2× on HN · 2019–2022
2 mo on HNStrange Spheres in Higher Dimensions - Numberphile
Numberphile
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2025
2 mo on HNWhy Teleportation Would Kill You
CGP Grey
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2020
2 mo on HNCan The Human Body Handle Rotating Artificial Gravity?
Scott Manley
Recommended 2× on HN · 2021–2025
2 mo on HNHow Do Bikes Stay Up?
minutephysics
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2024
2 mo on HNStrong Towns: Property Tax vs. Land Value "Tax" (LVT)
John Snow
Recommended 2× on HN · 2017–2022
2 mo on HNProtecting Privacy with MATH (Collab with the Census)
minutephysics
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2022
2 mo on HNRenting vs Buying a Home: How to Decide
Ben Felix
Recommended 2× on HN · 2022–2026