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Tildes Video Thread

Posted by mycketforvirrad
Tags: ask.discussion, video thread, recurring.biweekly, videos

So, quite a few people don't like/watch video content, and don't like seeing the homepage filled with videos. Let's try something new, see if it sticks.

What are the best videos you have watched this past week/fortnight?

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    This tiny hovercraft went viral Tom Scott | 10th April 2023 | YouTube Redwoods shouldn't be so tall. Here's why they are PBS Terra | 12th April 2023 | YouTube Getting bike lanes built quickly and...
    This tiny hovercraft went viral

    Hideyasu Ito runs the Micro Hovercraft Laboratory, and I got to meet him and ride his incredible four-bubble hovercraft.

    Tom Scott | 10th April 2023 | YouTube

    Redwoods shouldn't be so tall. Here's why they are

    Beyond its iconic height, the Redwood Forest is sacred to the Yurok Tribe and a scientific frontier for the study of vast biodiversity that exists nowhere else on Earth. This episode of Untold Earth explores the varied relationship between The Redwoods, their forest ecosystems, and the humans who live and work among them. Asking, at every turn, what makes these trees epically singular in nature?

    PBS Terra | 12th April 2023 | YouTube

    Getting bike lanes built quickly and cheaply

    Building bike lanes these days can sometimes seem impossible. With endless political wrangling, public consultations, NIMBY obstructionism and slow-as-molasses bureaucratic processes, it can take forever to get a simple bike lane built.

    Shifter | 13th April 2023 | YouTube

    How solar energy got so cheap

    Since 2009, the price of solar energy has come down by 90 percent. That’s no accident. It’s the result of policy interventions from the US to Germany to China.

    Vox | 13th April 2023 | YouTube

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