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4:17The Hubble Ultra Deep Field in 3D
9.6M views • 17 years ago
Deep Astronomy
A short video built around an animation of the roughly 10,000 galaxies in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field, placed at their measured redshift distances. It gives a brief history of deep field images and ends with a 3D fly-through.
9:29Inferno: Dust Explosion at Imperial Sugar
2M views • 17 years ago
USCSB
A US Chemical Safety Board video explaining how sugar dust explosions at the Imperial Sugar plant in Georgia killed fourteen workers in 2008.
6:42Carl Sagan - Cosmos - Eratosthenes
3M views • 17 years ago
carlsagandotcom
A short clip from Carl Sagan's Cosmos in which he explains how Eratosthenes measured the circumference of the Earth using shadows in two Egyptian cities. It is a clear, visual account of an ancient scientific feat.
4:44Debt Metaphor
95K views • 17 years ago
Ward Cunningham
Ward Cunningham explains the history and intent of the debt metaphor, which he coined while refactoring the WyCash product. He says debt means code reflecting an incomplete understanding of the problem, not sloppy programming.
4:32Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing Us
12.1M views • 19 years ago
Michael Wesch
Michael Wesch's five-minute video about Web 2.0, showing how the read/write web, XML and user-generated content change how people create and share information.
7:07Feynman: What things really are like FUN TO IMAGINE 1
747K views • 17 years ago
Christopher Sykes
A clip from the 1983 BBC series Fun to Imagine in which Richard Feynman explains heat as the jiggling of atoms and how we perceive it as hot and cold.