Tag: video
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Dutch PM Mark Rutte Tells Public Not to Shake Hands Over Coronavirus and Then Shakes With Colleague
Remember not to shake hands with anybody! Umm... starting NOW, that one didn't count.
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A Trip Through New York City in 1911
With the help of a neural network, this 1911 film brings to life scenes of New York from over a century ago.
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BingO Bakery
A fun retro-game style video from Microsoft giving a basic grounding in Web accessibility technologies.
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Where Do New Viruses Come From?
Watch a 10-minute primer on where "new viruses" come from; see if you know the basics.
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Big Mandalorian Iron
The story of the first two episodes of The Mandalorian, told to the tune of Big Iron.
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The Neighbors' Window
Dan raves about The Neighbor's Window, which won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film last month.
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The Happy Song
The most delightful, joyous, carefree song you'll hear all week, plus a music video that's equal parts stop-motion and saccharine.
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Dating App Writers Room
A new video from BriTANick! Now there's a rare treat.
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Geohashing expedition 2020-02-22 53 -1
As a diversion from his drive from Oxford to Preston, Dan climbs a hill in the Peak District in search of a geohashpoint.
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Geohashing expedition 2020-02-21 51 -1
This checkin to geohash 2020-02-21 51 -1 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. Location
North end of the village of Curbridge in Oxfordshire. Street View and satellite photography shows it as being alongside a nondescript road, but I'm aware that there's a housing estate under construction nearby and there's a new … -
Honk More, Wait More
Mumbai police are experimenting with a machine that makes the lights stay red for longer while people are honking their horns.
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This equation will change how you see the world
Veritasium's latest video looks at the patterns of order and chaos in fractals, and Dan thinks it's surprisingly good.
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Going for a roll on a lake in Maine
A beautiful and hypotonic video of a wind-propelled frisbee going for a skate across a frozen lake, improved only by the epic subtitles.
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Maps that Talk
Dan's former colleague Nick Millea shows off some artefacts that didn't make it into the Bodleian's Talking Maps exhibition.
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Wheelbarrow Parkour!
Wheelbarrow parkour: the sport you never knew existed! (And doesn't...)