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Elon Musk and Gayle King test drive his new Boring Company tunnel

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From electric cars to spacecraft, tech titan Elon Musk is widely known as an industry disrupter. Tuesday night in Los Angeles, Musk unveiled the very first tunnel in what he hopes will become a network of underground highways.

Why It Is What Time It Is (The History of Time)

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How did we come up with our system of telling time? Why do we divide the day into 24 hours of 60 minutes each, and put 60 seconds in each minute? Where does the definition of a second come from? And who decides what clock shows the correct time? There's clearly a lot of questions when it comes to time.

What are the Effects of Tablets and Smartphones on Babies’ Brains?

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Often we concentrate on showing the negative effective of new technologies on the development of babies, but could tablets, smartphones and other touchscreen devices help improve their motor skills?

How to Build a 4K Editing Computer

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The fast rendering capability of this new machine actually let me eat dinner with my family on the first night I used it. This is incredibly important to me.

What if cracks in concrete could fix themselves?

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Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. It can be found in swathes of city pavements, bridges that span vast rivers and the tallest skyscrapers on earth.

What's a smartphone made of?

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As of 2018, there are around 2.5 billion smartphone users in the world. If we broke open all the newest phones and split them into their component parts, that would produce around 85,000 kg of gold, 875,000 of silver, and 40,000,000 of copper.

Cannon Shock Waves in Ultra Slow Motion

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What does a cannon ball look like being shot in super slow motion?

This Toy Can Open Any Garage

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Or almost any garage - it's particularly good with fixed code gates and garages. Samy proposes other weaknesses with rolling codes.

How We Could Build a Moon Base TODAY

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Did you know that we could start building a Lunar Base today?

How iPhone Changes the Smartphone Market Every Year

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The launch of Apple's iPhone X brought face recognition, animoji, and the notch into the mainstream. Many of these features appeared before Apple incorporated them into their phone, but once Apple does it everyone seems to follow along.

Launch Pad Tour with Tory Bruno

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Rocket built to touch the sun?

The AMAZING Design of the Parker Solar Probe

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Dustin tells about the Parker Solar Probe on Smarter Every Day

Primitive Technology: Iron prills

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Primitive Technology: Iron prills - Creating Iron prills from scratch

How Black Panther's Visual Effects Were Made | WIRED

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Daryl Sawchuk, Visual Effects Supervisor for Method Studios and Animation Supervisor for Black Panther, gives WIRED an exclusive look at breakdowns of the digital Black Panther and Kilmonger suits, and the final fight scene of Marvel's mega-blockbuster.

Is Drifting Really Fast and Furious?

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Vin Diesel and the rest of the Fast and Furious family have taught us that drifting is the fastest way around turns, but are they actually wrong?

Primitive Technology: Wood Ash Cement

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Primitive Technology: Wood Ash Cement - Creating wood ash cement from scratch

How exactly does binary code work?

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Imagine trying to use words to describe every scene in a film, every note in a song, or every street in your town.