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more about #life infmom: Any word on when it'll hit BBC America? #bbclife more » fate47 - Meh.: I would like to see the a behind the scenes look at the sound fx team. That beetle in the gecko clip sounded like an AT-AT walker. o_O #bbclife more » valkilmerisawful: The hydrophobic gecko is officially banned from playing marco polo. #bbclife more » TheLostVikings R.O.A.C.H.: Wow, that gecko was inanely small! Watching it in the same frame as those insects was almost surreal. #bbclife more » george9807: That hydrophobic skin is amazing! I suppose it makes puddles a bit like water beds. #bbclife more » anexanhume: My fiancee has speculated, and I'm inclined to agree, that extra footage goes into making their series "Walk on the Wild Side," which is quite hil... more » Hiphopopotamus: Planet Earth was what made my upgrade to my current HDTV (and what made me buy a PS3 over Xbox - so I could watch it on Blu-Ray) - guess its time to g... more » Kaiser-Machead: What would've been funny is if the toad happened to be unfortunate enough to witness the dawn of a new species of Bouncing Tarantula. #bbclife more » electronymous: 12/21/12 more » TuxBobble: <- Doesn't get the Muse reference. Or maybe it's just such a gloomy Friday that I've shut my brain off since my boss isn't in the office today... more » huginn: INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR MEANINGFUL ANSWER more » Ozzie's Secret Code Name: MisterWho: Seriously, this is not our problem. Can we just go back to raping our planet and let the future people deal with it when the topic comes up? more » killzpot: The sciences are nothing more than an organized system of ignorance. more » SysRq: Black holes are not cool. I should use my hippie powers to organize some anti-black hole rallies. more » SigmundTheSeaMonster: They don't call it carbon credits for nothing. And your credit is about to be used up! BTW< black holes are nothing more than galactic recyclers. ... more » QuarterToTomorrow: Maximum entropy is not about molecular motion, it's about energy distribution; basically, all the energy in the universe will eventually become heat, ... more » jjigen: hmm, so the goal is to lower entropy? so if i continuously add ice cubes to my drink, i save the world? more » Brau: Turn off your lights! Ride the bus! Stop using toilet paper! Stop Universal Entropy! more » Twinder: More useless theory. Theory based on theories that were at one time based on other theories...it goes on forever. Just one small mistake in some hundr... more » Incindre: WTF is Entropy? It sounds like something you could catch from a hooker. more » -
#photography
Life: Think of It As Planet Earth Part II
Life, the BBC's latest totally unbelievable nature documentary, is airing in 10 episodes between now and Christmas. Not only is the footage as incredible as you'd expect; the studio sent some production notes our way explaining how scenes were shot. More » -
#life
Researchers Made Mistake In Calculations, World Is Ending Sooner Than Expected
Supermassive blackholes, heat death, and entropy could be wonderful dinner conversation as you toast to the end of the universe. Not sure when it'll happen, but based on recent universal entropy re-calculations, it'll be sooner than we expected. More » -
#data
A Life, In Data (and Color)
This is the sum of Microsoft researcher Gordon Bell's life since 2001, when he started digitally capturing and logging every possible moment of his life. More » -
#science
Life on Earth In 60 Seconds
Seed Magazine has accelerated 4.6 billion years in sixty seconds. Simple, but it gives you a perfect idea about how "fast" life has moved and the scale of evolution. [Seed] -
#stevejobs
Steve Jobs on the Stupidity of Living in the Past and Uncertainty of the Future
With so much uncertainty around Apple and even Steve Jobs' future, I went back and found these words and philosophies of his on looking back and forward in one's life. More » -
#retromodo
The Kitchen of Tomorrow! (in 1943)
In 1943, Life ran a story about the Kitchen of Tomorrow exhibit presented in Toledo, Ohio. In retrospect, they may have gotten it wrong. -
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#japan
Japanese Bread in a Can
On top of corn chowder, and panties, add canned bread to the list of unusual vending machine ammunition. Looks kind of good, and I'm assuming this comes out heated like the cans of tea and coffee. [Core77] -
#kitchen
Recycling Washer/Dryer Concept
This concept washing machine by Reed Crawford saves water from one of the cleaner, later rinse cycles for use in a future wash. Smart, but only if there is an override that I can activate when washing soiled underwear. I mean, hypothetically. More » -
#kitchen
OXO Corn Stripper is Simply Ingenious
OXO's kitchen gadget for taking corn off the cob combines a mouse-shaped handle with a blade and measuring cup. The only other way to get corn off the cob is with a huge knife (fun but not safe) or manually with your chompers. (Which is not a good idea if you're meaning to spit it back into a communal salad bowl.) [OXO via SciFiTech]


