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Red Bull stuntmen jump into a plane.
This video is incredible. Humans are amazing. Wingsuit flyers Fred Fugen and Vince Reffet fly into a plane’s open door while it’s in the air. | learn more
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The history of RFID and electronic tolling.
Tedium highlights the history of the invention of RFID (in the context of espionage) and its role in electronic tolling transponders (like your I-Pass). | learn more
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The Fresh Prince is back (just for a few minutes).
I’ve locked my phone to only allow social media apps for 30 min per day. Thankfully, this made the cut. Will Smith, his long-time friend Jazzy Jeff, and his son Jaden Smith brought back the classic theme song to Fresh […]
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The time bandits of Southern California.
“The true story of a ring of thieves who stole millions of dollars’ worth of luxury watches—and the special agent who brought them down.” | learn more
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The difference between a camel and a dromedary.
This came up recently in a conversation and I had to google to refresh my memory. | learn more
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How spies use disguises.
The former chief of disguises for the CIA talks about her craft. Really interesting! | learn more
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The guy who traded a paperclip for a house made a TED talk.
You may have heard of this story before, and now you can hear it right from the source (with photos included). “Kyle MacDonald details just exactly how he traded up from one red paperclip to a house, in only a […]