What's inside that £500 battery pack.
There are some pretty generic materials inside some pretty high priced electronic goods. A nerdy but strangely mesmerizing video. Follow up post.
View ArticleThe Ups and Downs of the Baltic Dry Index
It reflects the rates that freight carriers charge to haul raw materials, and has emerged as an unlikely barometer of economic health.
View ArticleDaily life for kids in Japan.
Why Japanese bathrooms are the best.What a Japanese apartment is like.Breakfast,lunch and dinner.
View ArticleDoing Genetic Studies on Brown Rats
Jason Munshi-South, a biologist at Fordham University first studied the DNA of rats in every zip code in Manhattan finding greater diversity in the areas with the worst infestations. Then he studied...
View ArticleThe scariest things in the grocery store.
This guy tastes the things you will still be able to find in the store three years after the start of the zombie apocalypse. A whole chicken in a can.Breakfast in a can.Potted meat, (the worst...
View ArticleZooming down alleyways in China.
Two guys, one British, one American, both married to Chinese women, ride motorcycles around Guangdong talking about what it is like to live there. Why is everything in China falling apart?China's lost...
View ArticleForgotten Weapons
Ever wondered how a minigun works? Professional gun nerd Ian McCollum shows you how.And again in slow motion. There is not usually so much mayhem in his videos, Early Automatic Pistol Cartridges or...
View ArticleRat Lungworms in Paradise
An invasive slug is helping to spread a nasty parasite in Hawaii. There are things you can do to avoid it though.
View ArticleAmazon to buy Whole Foods in $13.4 Billion Deal
More brick-and-mortar for Amazon. SL NYT
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