Secrets of the Lego factory
Here’s a behind the scenes tour of the LEGO factory in Billund, Denmark – where we make almost five million bricks an hour!
Author: fuchsbau
Artificial Intelligence: mankind’s last invention
The idea of technological singularity, and what it would mean if ordinary human intelligence were enhanced or overtaken by artificial intelligence. The idea that human history is approaching a “singularity”—that ordinary humans will someday...
Japanese souffle cheesecake recipe
Ingredients: 200 g cream cheese 2 egg yolks 15 g sugar 12 g cake flour 150 ml milk 30 g unsalted butter 1/3 lemon zest 1/3 lemon juice 2 egg white 45 g sugar...
New autonomous farm wants to produce food without human workers
Iron Ox isn’t like most robotics companies. Instead of trying to flog you its technology, it wants to sell you food. As the firm’s cofounder Brandon Alexander puts it: “We are a farm...
NSFWhale
A whaling run takes a turn for the worse when a fearless captain and her small crew of whale-hunters encounter a far more ancient and horrible evil. Direction: Nathan Campbell, Alec Cummings [Via: studio.horse]
Did key building blocks for life come from deep space?
All living beings need cells and energy to replicate. Without these fundamental building blocks, living organisms on Earth would not be able to reproduce and would simply not exist. Little was known about a...
Disney: the magic of animation
A look at the 12 techniques used by Disney animators to breathe life into an image. [Via: kaptainkristian]
Nyango Star
The fastest rising star in the world of Japanese mascots is Nyango Star, the apple/cat hybrid from Aomori’s Kuroishi City, whose popularity is skyrocketing thanks to a series of viral videos.. [Via: mondomascots.com]
2018 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo for their discovery of cancer therapy by...
Gender dynamics of Mad Max: Fury Road
What kind of characters are in Mad Max: Fury Road, and why do they fight? That’s the question at the heart of Innuendo Studios’ fascinating new video series on the film, which dives into the...
