TIL NASA used to employ women as human calculators and NASA had whole rooms devoted to them (www.youtube.com)
Katherine Johnston and Euler's method
Extreme competition and the dark side of success in China (www.youtube.com)
An article with the same themes for those who prefer to read: whatsonweibo.com/the-concept-of-involution-neijua…...
Do you care about diamonds? (www.youtube.com)
So after Ordinary Thing’s latest video, I was reminded again how much I don’t care about diamonds, and actually the whole ‘present a ring and blah blah’ thing really doesn’t sit well with me....
The Cult of the Criterion Collection (www.youtube.com)
Lady Bird Johnson Home Movie #9 (first and last parts in Austin) - 1943 (www.youtube.com)
This is from the official youtube account of the LBJ Library. I found it a while ago and thought this place might need an old fashioned Austin historypost to liven things up. I hope it isn’t against the rules....
American Truck Simulator - Oklahoma DLC (www.youtube.com)
Tech Focus: Portal Prelude + RTX IO - The Future of SSD Performance? (www.youtube.com)
This week, Nvidia released Portal Prelude, a path-traced RTX Remix overhaul of one of the greatest Portal mods ever made. However, on top of that, the game also saw the arrival of RTX IO, which combines a new texture compression format with GPU-accelerated decompression - and more - which more fully taps into the latent...
Children's FAVE!🍧Day in the Life of an Iskrambol Vendor (www.youtube.com)
If'n you don't know... (youtu.be)
This has NEVER happened before... [JerryRigEverything Moto Razr+ durability test] (www.youtube.com)
The title refers to the bend test that results in...
Kalki 2898 AD Glimpse (youtu.be)
I saw an article on this yesterday saying it was looking to be the most expensive Bollywood movie ever. The trailer doesn’t quite show enough about the story, but it does look interesting. I always like seeing sf from other cultures, and definitely want to find out more about this.
Dwarf Fortress - Tarn Adams & Putnam Talk - Building Adventures and Debugging Forts (July 2023) (www.youtube.com)
Pikmin 4 – Launch Trailer – Nintendo Switch (www.youtube.com)
For reviews, check our MegaThread: lemmy.world/post/1850183
Rush - Nobody's Hero (1993) (youtu.be)
SideWinder Force Feedback Pro – 26 Years Later (www.youtube.com)
Depeche Mode - Enjoy The Silence (Reinterpreted By Mike Shinoda) (www.youtube.com)
I don’t know I found out about this but a while ago I found out Depeche Mode had a remix of ETS by Mike Shinoda, during the days of Meteora it sounds like, judging by the wispy Numb-like synths. Both Depeche Mode and Linkin Park are two acts I really like, and I think this is an amazing remix. Definitely does the original...
Republican Twitter | Renegade Cut (www.youtube.com)
CORNELIUS - Tone Twilight Zone (youtu.be)
The Chemical Brothers - Hey Boy Hey Girl (1999) (www.youtube.com)
inside a Zapatista Autonomous Zone (youtu.be)
Beautiful country. Warning if you get motion sickness.
Airframe Ultra announced by Rain World devs (www.youtube.com)
Wishlist Airframe Ultra on Steam:https://store.steampowered.com/app/2522120/Airframe_Ultra/
Rick and Morty: The Anime (youtu.be)
Airframe Ultra | Project Announcement Trailer (www.youtube.com)
Notably by the Rain World developers.