Ryan Buikema
@prolificinvent
Things that float my boat: tinkering, invention, ideas, devices, technology both old and new, kindness, being grateful, persistence, integrity, and conversation
Utilizing my forced induction wood combustion invention to melt Silver and Niobium in the open air. Benefits: Very high temperatures with blue and ultraviolet flame. Inexpensive as it only uses pumped air and large pine logs as fuel. A concentrated heat output above 160,000btu's…
"We were keeping our eye on 1984. When the year came and the prophecy didn't, thoughtful Americans sang softly in praise of themselves. The roots of liberal democracy had held. Wherever else the terror had happened, we, at least, had not been visited by Orwellian nightmares. But…
Scientists find nearby neutron star spinning at a rate of 716 times a second or 42,960 times per minute. It is part of the binary system 4U 1820-30 and has a mass 8x that of our Sun.
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WEHI.TV explains discoveries at the frontier of medical research through accurate and entertaining 3D animation. Animation is a captivating medium for presenting ideas about science that are impossible to film or difficult to visualise when described with words.…
This guy built an auto aiming trash can for his messy coworkers
My husband met this homeless kid yesterday who kept staring at the regular basketball hoop at the park. Kid couldn't have been more than 16, sitting on a bench with everything he owned in a torn backpack. When my husband asked what he was looking at, the kid said he dreamed about…
I Would Watch a 50hr Documentary on How They Built This 1500 Years Ago…
Physics apply differently to goats.😲
This man added a wind turbine to his RAV4 Hybrid. It helps charge the car using wind power
There's two possible timelines, one involves the continuity of our current civilization and technology, in that case, yes, you are correct. It took humans literal millions of years to get to this place where we are identifying, recording, and sharing this information on pocket…
MTV had a show in the early 90s called The Grind that was just people dancing to music