Adam Savage: My quest for the dodo bird, and other obsessions
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http://www.ted.com At EG'08, Adam Savage talks about his fascination with the dodo bird, and how it led him on a strange and surprising double quest. It's an entertaining adventure through the mind of a creative obsessive. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thi... Read more
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- -: Adam Savage: My quest for the dodo bird, and other obsessions
March 19, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com At EG'08, Adam Savage talks about his fascination with the dodo bird, and how it led him on a strange and surprising double quest. It's an entertaining adventure through the mind of a creative obsessive. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from...
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- -: Darwin Award Nominee Lawn Chair Larry Soars 12,000 Feet
March 14, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/10/The_Darwin_Awards_Wendy_Northcutt Darwin Awards creator Wendy Northcutt tells the story of Lawn Chair Larry, one of the original Darwin Award nominees, who strapped himself to a lawn chair and 42 weather balloons. Rather than cruising around at a mere...
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- -: Adam Savage's Favorite Mythbusters Episode
June 9, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/30/MythBuster_Adam_Savages_Colossal_Failures MythBusters co-host Adam Savage discusses his current favorite episode "Swimming in Syrup," in which the Mythbusters tested to see if a person can swim just as fast in syrup as in water. ----- The 4th annual...
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- -: Failure Builds Character - Mythbusters' Adam Savage
June 13, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/30/MythBuster_Adam_Savages_Colossal_Failures MythBusters co-host Adam Savage describes the life lesson he learned after a job from his early days as a set designer went horribly awry and ruined a friendship. ----- The 4th annual Maker Faire Bay Area ho...
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- -: Adam Savage on His 100,000-Volt Cattle Prod Shock
June 3, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/05/22/Adam_Savage_Presents_Problem_Solving_How_I_Do_It MythBuster Adam Savage describes being tricked by a producer into grabbing a cattle prod while filming the episode "Baghdad Battery." Savage says a 100,000-volt shock "feels so close to dying that it is...
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- -: MythBusters' Adam Savage on Problem Solving: How I Do It
November 30, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete video with Q&A at: http://fora.tv/2010/05/22/Adam_Savage_Presents_Problem_Solving_How_I_Do_It Best known as co-host of Discovery Channel's MythBusters, Adam Savage also wears hats as an artist, actor, special effects wizard and industrial designer. In this presentation at Maker Faire Ba...
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- -: Adam Savage Introduces FORA.tv's Top Videos of 2010
December 7, 2010 (over 13 years ago)MythBusters' Adam Savage introduces FORA.tv's end-of-the-year video playlist on the people, ideas, and issues that changed 2010. Here is FORA.tv's full playlist: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSuJM-URcdw&list=PL4AFE111FA592DC1B "LHC First Physics : First collisions in the LHCb's experiment" by...
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- -: Adam Savage on MythBusting with President Obama
June 8, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/05/22/Get_Inspired_with_MythBuster_Adam_Savage_at_Maker_Faire MythBuster Adam Savage describes meeting President Obama as part of an event launching the national STEM initiative, a program geared towards increasing youth interest in math and science. "We we...
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- -: Sparks Fly as Caged MythBuster Adam Savage Busts a Move
July 15, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/05/22/Get_Inspired_with_MythBuster_Adam_Savage_at_Maker_Faire Tesla coils are great and all, but the real electricity in the room? The dance moves of "MythBusters" co-host Adam Savage during Maker Faire Bay Area 2011. ----- MythBuster Adam Savage talks ab...
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