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This is how cheating works using a ring’s reflection to see hidden cards

This is how cheating works using a ring’s reflection to see hidden cards

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A poultry vision blocking cap is a device fitted to a chicken's beak to block its forward vision. By preventing the bird from seeing what is directly in front of it, the device helps control cannibalism and aggressive pecking. [📹 discover.agriculture]

A poultry vision blocking cap is a device fitted to a chicken's beak to block its forward vision. By preventing the bird from seeing what is directly in front of it, the device helps control cannibalism and aggressive pecking. [📹 discover.agriculture]

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Innovative fly catcher traps the flies near the cattle

Innovative fly catcher traps the flies near the cattle

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Rock removal is crucial to prevent rock and landslides on roads and mountain paths.

Rock removal is crucial to prevent rock and landslides on roads and mountain paths.

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A 3D poster in Mumbai before the release of the Spider-Man movie.

A 3D poster in Mumbai before the release of the Spider-Man movie.

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Swedish warship Vasa sank to the bottom of the Baltic Sea in 1628. In 1961 it was salvaged and the wood was still strong enough to be able to walk the decks. Today is the world's best-preserved XVII century ship.

Swedish warship Vasa sank to the bottom of the Baltic Sea in 1628. In 1961 it was salvaged and the wood was still strong enough to be able to walk the decks. Today is the world's best-preserved XVII century ship.

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Trucker uses brake check to stop thieves during attempted theft

Trucker uses brake check to stop thieves during attempted theft

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How the keystone locks an arch together using compression, an ancient design still standing today.

How the keystone locks an arch together using compression, an ancient design still standing today.

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Early fighter planes used synchronization gears to fire through spinning propellers, showing controlled physics at thousands of RPM. [🎞️ BrainHook]

Early fighter planes used synchronization gears to fire through spinning propellers, showing controlled physics at thousands of RPM. [🎞️ BrainHook]

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Piloting an FPV drone into a chimney

Piloting an FPV drone into a chimney

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«Problem solved instantly»

«Problem solved instantly»

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A 107-year-old Chinese grandmother takes a candy from her pocket and hands it to her 84-year-old daughter.

A 107-year-old Chinese grandmother takes a candy from her pocket and hands it to her 84-year-old daughter.

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A hair experiment done in super cold: -35°C

A hair experiment done in super cold: -35°C

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Running in place like a pro

Running in place like a pro

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The center of mass of a uniform solid hemisphere of radius r is at 3/8r from the center. Therefore it tends to always stay upright. It's the principle used in Thanjavur dancing dolls.

The center of mass of a uniform solid hemisphere of radius r is at 3/8r from the center. Therefore it tends to always stay upright. It's the principle used in Thanjavur dancing dolls.

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The Avanguardia — a swan-shaped concept yacht by Pierpaolo Lazzarini.

The Avanguardia — a swan-shaped concept yacht by Pierpaolo Lazzarini.

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«There's no reason to be scared, I won't do you anything bad»

«There's no reason to be scared, I won't do you anything bad»

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Four Nigerians survived 14 days on a ship’s rudder to Europe only to find themselves in Brazil. They had no idea they were bound for Brazil, and a two-week ocean voyage that would nearly kill them.

Four Nigerians survived 14 days on a ship’s rudder to Europe only to find themselves in Brazil. They had no idea they were bound for Brazil, and a two-week ocean voyage that would nearly kill them.

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Infrared contact lenses that let you see in the dark are now real, with game-changing potential for security, surveillance, and night driving.

Infrared contact lenses that let you see in the dark are now real, with game-changing potential for security, surveillance, and night driving.

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In Finland, a new generation of energy-efficient data centers is transforming how cities manage heat. Data centers have transformed urban heat management by recovering waste heat from servers and funneling it into the country's extensive district heating networks. This innovative system turns an energy byproduct into a vital resource, significantly reducing reliance on fossil fuels for heating. This ingenious solution addresses two major challenges: the growing energy demands of data storage and urban heating needs. Instead of releasing heat into the environment, Finland’s system recycles it, creating a closed-loop energy network that benefits both technology and society.

In Finland, a new generation of energy-efficient data centers is transforming how cities manage heat. Data centers have transformed urban heat management by recovering waste heat from servers and funneling it into the country's extensive district heating networks. This innovative system turns an energy byproduct into a vital resource, significantly reducing reliance on fossil fuels for heating. This ingenious solution addresses two major challenges: the growing energy demands of data storage and urban heating needs. Instead of releasing heat into the environment, Finland’s system recycles it, creating a closed-loop energy network that benefits both technology and society.

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This robotic system uses control engineering and real time physics to keep a wand perfectly balanced against any movement.

This robotic system uses control engineering and real time physics to keep a wand perfectly balanced against any movement.

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Two little soccer rivals went for the ball and hugged instead

Two little soccer rivals went for the ball and hugged instead

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How a nuclear bomb works

How a nuclear bomb works

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Doctor using Rotation Flap method to close a scar.

Doctor using Rotation Flap method to close a scar.

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Team China pulls off a ‘Gravitation’ hat trick in artistic swimming.

Team China pulls off a ‘Gravitation’ hat trick in artistic swimming.

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If aliens landed in China instead of America

If aliens landed in China instead of America

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This precious little girl didn’t just meet a horse… She found a new friend. And the horse knows it will be loved forever.

This precious little girl didn’t just meet a horse… She found a new friend. And the horse knows it will be loved forever.

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14 year old hears the world for the first time with a cochlear implant

14 year old hears the world for the first time with a cochlear implant

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Testing different ping pong balls between a folded table [📹 pongoholics]

Testing different ping pong balls between a folded table [📹 pongoholics]

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How animals see the world [🎞️ eclipsednaturee]

How animals see the world [🎞️ eclipsednaturee]

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The only bow Queen Elizabeth ever made was to Princess Diana

The only bow Queen Elizabeth ever made was to Princess Diana

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Homeless guy was eating leftovers, waitress took it away and gave him fresh food. Humanity is still alive.

Homeless guy was eating leftovers, waitress took it away and gave him fresh food. Humanity is still alive.

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Slim might be the big deal elsewhere but for Ethiopia’s Bodi or Me’en tribe, the bigger the better is the case. The Bodi people live in a remote corner of Ethiopia’s Omo Valley and is home to young men who do all it takes to be crowned the fattest man.

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Slim might be the big deal elsewhere but for Ethiopia’s Bodi or Me’en tribe, the bigger the better is the case. The Bodi people live in a remote corner of Ethiopia’s Omo Valley and is home to young men who do all it takes to be crowned the fattest man.

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Cleopatra (1963) cost so much it nearly sunk 20th Century Fox - what started as a $2M movie exploded into a $44M epic, forcing the studio to sell off land just to stay afloat.

Cleopatra (1963) cost so much it nearly sunk 20th Century Fox - what started as a $2M movie exploded into a $44M epic, forcing the studio to sell off land just to stay afloat.

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Man raises parrots from birth, and they are extremely imprinted to him [📹 johandevenier]

Man raises parrots from birth, and they are extremely imprinted to him [📹 johandevenier]

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Little savage

Little savage

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Two kids in Evergreen, Colorado, were surprised when an unexpected player joined them in a game of soccer: an elk. [📹 Shira Moffat]

Two kids in Evergreen, Colorado, were surprised when an unexpected player joined them in a game of soccer: an elk. [📹 Shira Moffat]

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Actor Jane Russel getting accidentally knocked into pool by man diving over her, but she the scene was kept anyway (1953)

Actor Jane Russel getting accidentally knocked into pool by man diving over her, but she the scene was kept anyway (1953)

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Everyone just waded through, but this guy actually did something about the flooding.

Everyone just waded through, but this guy actually did something about the flooding.

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The design of some clever, interesting mechanisms [🎞️ magic.of.creativity]

The design of some clever, interesting mechanisms [🎞️ magic.of.creativity]

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