Its so true

Wade Davis, author of The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World, contrasts Western perception of the Inuit as "savages" with the endless inventiveness he sees in their way of life. "The Inuit didn't fear the cold; they took advantage of it," he says. -YT

Richard Dawkins @ Big Think: While science is indelibly distinct from the field of ethics, Richard Dawkins believes that there are a number of ways in which its facts and reasoning could greatly benefit our ability to understand and repair the worlds suffering. -YT

The "Caps Rap"

A compilation of the best bits of the Tonight Show with Conan O Brien.

Conan Obrien jams with Will Ferrell, Billy Gibbons, Beck, and others to Lynyrd Skynyrds Freebird.

Latest song from Pomplamoose

This video is a compilation of timelapse images taken of a coal-fired power plant on the Missouri River, south of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Accompanied by chilling music from “The Shining”.

Through the power of IMAX 3D, Hubble 3D will enable movie-goers to journey through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mysteries of our celestial surroundings, and accompany space-walking astronauts as they attempt the most difficult and important tasks in NASAs history. -YouTube

'News of the Weird' proceeds to destroy Mark McGwire and is beyond hysterical ... until Stewart realizes that Palin's move to FOX is genius. -Digg

A non-alcoholic beer that kids can slam with their parents. Wouldn't want the little tykes being left out.

At a local news station in Arcata, California a dog senses an earthquake before anyone else.

What was he thinking?

Philosopher A.C. Grayling explains why "Teaching the Controversy" isn't a good approach to science education, whether it's regarding Evolution, Astronomy or Medicine.

PC vs. Mac.

OMG you fuckin' noob!

A building demolition in Lizhou, China. It doesn't go exactly as planned.

Paranal observatory in Chile. Home of the Very Large Telescope.

The world's most advanced visible-light astronomical observatory. The Very Large Telescope array (VLT) is the flagship facility for European ground-based astronomy at the beginning of the third Millennium.... more inside