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49:22Douglas Adams - Hyperland
55K views • 12 years ago
UJ ObscureMedia
Hyperland is a 1990 BBC documentary written by and starring Douglas Adams, who tours an imagined future of hypertext and software agents. It features Ted Nelson among others.
37:50The Art of Making a Nixie Tube
6.3M views • 10 years ago
Dalibor Farný
Dalibor Farny documents the hand manufacture of a nixie tube, from glassblowing to evacuation, with text notes rather than narration. He revived the lost craft of nixie tube making.
42:30The man who almost faked his way to a Nobel Prize
4.2M views • 6 years ago
BobbyBroccoli
BobbyBroccoli's first of three parts on Jan Hendrik Schon, the Bell Labs postdoc whose fabricated organic semiconductor results nearly won a Nobel Prize. It covers his rise and the context around Bell Labs.
32:23ARROWS vs ARMOUR - Medieval Myth Busting
9.1M views • 7 years ago
Tod's Workshop
Tod's Workshop fires full-weight medieval arrows from a 160lb English warbow at reproduced medieval armour. Armour curator Dr Tobias Capwell, an archer and bowyer give historical context and discuss the results.
20:41Cuba's Underground Gaming Network
1.5M views • 8 years ago
Cloth Map
Cloth Map documents Havana's SNET, a community-built private network that Cubans created because internet prices were high. It is used for gaming and sharing.