MetaFilter posts tagged with engineering and video

Flawlesss Aircraft Emergency Landings (QLYTP)

five fresh fish — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:24:22 -0800

Flawless Aircraft Emergency Landings (QLYTP). Breatheless reporting aside, it looks like when a pilot can control the landing, these aircraft are tough enough that no one need be hurt. Many more excellent videos in the post-video links, too.

This complete breakfast: Feedback Loops

huckhound — Tue, 20 May 2008 23:02:35 -0800

You Tube on You Tube . . .

B s f t e W b + e t o h e = The full picture

Gyan — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:25:52 -0800

Essential Video Resources - primers, guides and links for the video editor and technician Of particular interest were 1)A Quick Guide to Digital Video Resolution and Aspect Ratio Conversions 2)the DV FAQ

Google Research Picks for Videos of the Year

MetaMonkey — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 23:55:47 -0800

Google Research Picks for Videos of the Year
Some examples: Ron Avitzur tells The Graphing Calculator Story [mefi thread], Dr. James Watson on DNA and the Brain, Steve Wozniak talks about founding Apple and Silicon Valley's boom period, Doug Lenat (of Cyc) on Computers versus Common Sense and a talk on The Archimedes Palimpsest [a little info]

cause and effect contraptions

madamjujujive — Fri, 07 Apr 2006 22:04:14 -0800

Incredible Machine 01 - clever Japanese Rube Goldberg type devices in action. Film clip, annoying soundtrack alert. (via digg)