Glen Tickle
Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.
Netflix Now Offers Downloads for Tablets and Smartphones to Watch Their Content Offline
Netflix has announced a new feature that will allow subscribers to download content to their tablet and smartphones for offline play. The feature lets users…
How the Growing Chinese Film Market Is Influencing Hollywood Film Production
Vox explains how the growing Chinese film market is influencing Hollywood film production. China is expected to soon overtake the United States in box office…
An Upgrade to the Atlas Humanoid Robot Allows It to Walk Over Partial Footholds
Researchers at the Institute for Human & Machine Cognition have programmed the Atlas humanoid robot to walk over partial footholds using a new balancing algorithm.…
Google Updates Its 30-Year Timelapse of Earth With Four More Years and Sharper Images
Google updated their 30-year Google Earth Timelapse with four more years of data and even sharper images from two new satellites, giving a clearer and…
Things Go Horribly Wrong for a Person Trying to Follow a Cocktail Tutorial Video
Things go horribly wrong a person trying to follow a recipe in a cocktail tutorial video. The sketch by The Layoff Kids parodies the popular…
An Animated History of the Fahrenheit Scale and What 0°F Means and Why Water Freezes at 32°F
Veritasium shared the history of Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit and the Fahrenheit temperature scale in a video animated by Marcello Ascani. The video explains some specific…
A Celebration of an Almost Never-Ending List of Twitter Holidays
The CollegeHumor office celebrates an almost never-ending list of Twitter holidays, and Mike Trapp has had enough. You will never know the pain of being…
An Interactive Modular Kinetic Flip-Disc System
Brooklyn product designers BREAKFAST have created an interactive and modular kinetic flip-disc system that can be easily assembled and installed. The system can display logos,…
How a Giant Goat and Arson Became Christmas Traditions in a Small Swedish Town
Tom Scott visited The Gävle Goat to explain how a giant straw goat and arson both became Christmas traditions in the small Swedish city of…
The Fastest Way to Alphabetize Books or Other Large Collections of Data
Chand John explains the fastest way to alphabetize books or other large collections of data in a TED-Ed lesson about the QuickSort method and other…