TED Talks
James Patten: The best computer interface? Maybe ... your hands
"The computer is an incredibly powerful means of creative expression," says designer and TED Fellow James Patten. But right now, we interact with computers, mainly, by typing and tapping. In this nifty talk and demo, Patten imagines a...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Is capitalism actually broken? | TED-Ed
People have become increasingly worried that the threats we face today, like climate change and rising inequality, can't be solved by a capitalist economic system. So, is that true? And if it is, can we fix capitalism or do we need to...
SciShow
You Don't Have as Much Control as You Think You Do
Like a scene from a horror film, you are in a elevator, you push the close button ,Hurry! The murderer is coming at you! However, again you push the close button, the door won't close! Psych! The button is fake. But why is that most of...
Curated Video
A Custom DTI Dial: Dividing on a Myford Super 7
As shown in our 4-way tool post video, we propose an efficient method to determine the correct shims for a 4-way tool post. In this video, we show the making of a custom DTI dial which enables the exact shim size to be read directly....
Rachel's English
Vocabulary: Laundry Part 2
You can learn English vocabulary in the best possible way with this video—by learning the correct pronunciation of English words directly from an English speaking teacher that is also a native speaker! You’ll learn English pronunciation...
British Movietone
LEADING THE WORLD UNDER WATER
The Navy holds the world record for diving - it was 600 feet in 1956 and by using the new compression chambers, it's possible to simulate the actual conditions at any depth. In the chambers the men carry out exercises to test their...
British Movietone
CUTTING A BREAKTHROUGH
A breakthrough in cutting heavy gauge steel plates which will speed up working time and increase production. Only one operator is needed to supervise the simultaneous cutting operations. It was developed by a firm in Croydon. Disclaimer:...
British Movietone
DIAL YOUR DRINK
The ""Flag Inn"" at Bolton in Lancashire is the first in the country to introduce the dial-a-drink system. You dial your choice according to its serial number, and this is recorded by the control unit behind the bar which also marks up...
Bridgeman Arts
1950s: Husband kneels in front of television
1950s: Husband kneels in front of television. Man makes adjustments to tv. Man pours a drink. Man puts down drink. Man sits in chair and watches tv.
Bridgeman Arts
Details of the German Messerschmitt BF 109 WW2 fighter jet
From a montage of mute rushes for a film about the WW2 competition between Spitfire & Messerschmitt Bf 109
Bridgeman Arts
WWI combat - ground, naval and aerial.
WWI combat - ground, naval and aerial. End of clip includes a WWII dogfight.
Bloomberg
Facebook Faces Big Headwinds
Elevation Partners Founder and early Facebook investor Roger McNamee tells Emily Chang that Facebook has saturated the market for its existing products in North America and Western Europe, that the big tech sector is out of touch with...
Bloomberg
Cuomo Warns New York to 'Watch the Dials' With Reopenings on Friday
May.11 -- Governor Andrew Cuomo says some New York State regions are ready to start reopening on Friday, with control rooms set to monitor each area’s performance against a set of criteria. He speaks at a press briefing in Rochester.
Bridgeman Arts
MacDonnel Douglas F-4 Phantom, (1958)
Clip from "Flight Fighters of the Fifties", a comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom seen in action on runway and in flight (audio sync issue in part).