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I made this bow and arrow using only primitive tools and materials.The bow is 1.25 m (55 inches) long and shoots 60 cm (2 feet) long arrows. I don't know the draw weight - safe to say greater than 15 kg... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 8 years 2 months ago • 621 views • 5:54YouTube description: I made a batch of charcoal using the mound method then stored it in baskets for later use. Charcoal is a fuel that burns hotter than the wood it's made from. This is because the... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 3 months 1 week ago • 1,003 views • 5:31YouTube: Disenchanted with the out-of-date curriculum of traditional college, Jeremy Rossmann dropped out of MIT. Within a few years, he and co-founder Ashu Desai, started The Make School, a college replacement... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months ago • 493 views • 4:02From YouTube: Do you want to go to space? Do you want to learn about bending computers and boxes that make clothes smell better and sky boats with turning wings? Then point your pointer here and press down.
posted by Zifnab 8 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 1,892 views • 2:58YouTube: Cooked food smells and tastes great but how did we evolve to love cooked foods over raw foods?
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 461 views • 5:35I chose the School of Life ... top of my class! YouTube: Are elite schools actually the better choice?
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 536 views • 3:27..And this time it's P for Perception! YT: Following total atomic annihilation, the rebuilding of this great nation of ours may fall to you. That’s why Vault-Tec has prepared this educational video... continue reading
posted by Zawash 8 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 486 views • 2:36YouTube: Often confused for one another the prehistoric looking Alligator Snapping Turtle and the more widespread Common Snapping Turtle are two very distinct species. Yes it is true that they both... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 9 months ago • 1,953 views • 6:02A discussion of the linguistic features of AAVE, it's similarity to features of other languages, and the arbitrary nature of saying one language is better/worse than another.
posted by iaui 8 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 586 views • 8:33"... the medical marijuana community is better educated than the Doctors." YouTube: Mary Jane is all over the news these days. But you'd be surprised how much you don't know about it! In this installment... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 26 views • 6:20"Help the truth put its shoes on." YouTube: In which Hank largely expands upon Wheaton's Law with some advice for building a better, more pleasant, more constructive internet. Of course, I would like... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 247 views • 3:57Expensive wines taste better...if you know the price
posted by eric3579 9 years 1 week ago • 1,117 views • 3:32yT "COOPH explains 9 photo composition tips with the help of Steve McCurry's incredible photographs. Special thanks go to Steve McCurry for his time and permission to use his photographs in this video! "
posted by blackfox42 9 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 326 views • 3:10Why do dogs have a better sense of smell?
posted by lv_hunter 9 years 3 months 4 weeks ago • 385 views • 4:28Here's another entry in The Loudness War - listen for yourself if Skrillex sounds better with higher loudness and more compression or if sounds better with increased dynamics. 1080p and good headphones... continue reading
posted by Zawash 9 years 4 months ago • 103 views • 11:15From YT: "At LeftJet Studios we're always turning one thing into another for the sake of our storytelling. We've found that a basic model paint kit is all you need to really make your props, costume, or... continue reading
posted by blackfox42 9 years 4 months 1 week ago • 263 views • 3:59He's on to something here. I forgave the Sifters who were certain that I was a sock puppet. And boy howdy, I felt better. Full disclosure, a smidgen of valium was instrumental in helping me achieve nirvana... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 164 views • 4:13Greed is good. War is inevitable. Whether in political theory or popular culture, human nature is often portrayed as selfish and power hungry. UC Berkeley psychologist Dacher Keltner challenges this notion... continue reading
posted by enoch 9 years 5 months 1 week ago • 2,027 views • 4:37I want some of that wood! I have spent longer on single pieces of live oak, pecan, and hickory. I have better axes and splitters. Fiskars Ax vs. Douglas Fir. 092814
posted by chicchorea 9 years 8 months 1 week ago • 99 views • 9:04