The Aussie boys at How Ridiculous are still having fun with their giant trampoline designed by former NASA scientist Mark Rober.
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YouTuber and former NASA scientist Mark Rober teamed up with Australian YouTubers How Ridiculous and spent 6 months designing and building a monster trampoline using Teflon and garage-door springs, and then proceed to drop all manner of very heavy and/or large objects onto it from a height of 150 feet, including an entire car.
To see the boat and the things the Aussies dropped, watch their sister video here:
Destin of SmarterEveryDay takes a tour of the rocket factory at United Launch Alliance:
The Lumière Brothers’ 1895 short “Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat” is one of the most famous film clips in history — you’ve almost certainly seen the 50-second movie at some point in your life. Here’s the original:
YouTuber Denis Shiryaev wanted to update the look of the clip, so — with the help of several neural networks — he upscaled the clip to 4K resolution and 60 FPS. The result is something else:
Watch in full-screen and prepare to have your mind blown.
Very informative and fascinating, at all five levels. For instance, a black hole isn’t a thing, per se, but should more accurately be called a place.
YouTuber and NASA scientist Mark Rober applies the scientific method to these new “impossible” burgers.
Gav and Dan, The Slow Mo Guys, learn about tranquilizer dart physics using slow mo as a helpful tool. Don’t try this at home unless you have 400lb gorilla running at full clip towards you.
Adam Savage’s Tested first project with Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot gives it a novel purpose: pulling a custom-built carriage with Adam as its passenger! Watch Adam give Spot some Victorian flair and the interesting problems that arise in marrying cutting-edge robot technology with vintage transport.
Yeah, but then who are you gonna tell your troubles to?
