Tag: New Zealand

  • Climate change caught in action in iceberg destruction

    Behold: The Largest Iceberg Breakup Ever Caught on Film Eric Liu, theatlantic.com The effects of climate change, in one gorgeous, terrifying video So, wow. Wow­wow­wow. A group of film­mak­ers, mak­ing a movie called, aptly, Chas­ing Ice, have cap­tured what they claim to be the largest ice­berg calv­ing ever filmed.… RT @megangarber: This is *literally* awesome:…

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  • Does 48 fps cause motion sickness?

    ‘Hobbit’ Motion Sickness, Nausea Critics Shot Down By Warner Bros. And Peter Jackson Cavan Sieczkowski, huffingtonpost.com Warn­er Bros. and Peter Jack­son are respond­ing to claims that “The Hob­bit: An Unex­pect­ed Jour­ney” is caus­ing motion sick­ness and nau­sea among view­ers. Peter Jack­son’s fan­ta­sy flick pre­miered in New Zealand on Nov. 28 and claims of… http://flip.it/WRhuh Related…

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  • Online video based learning: a brief intro

    Want a free education? A brief guide to the burgeoning world of online video lectures. – The Boston Globe. Academic you tube sites Related articles Asia eLearning Market to Reach $11.5 billion by 2016 (sacbee.com) [eLearning] (bluestockingsblog.wordpress.com) Asia eLearning Market to Reach $11.5 billion by 2016 (prnewswire.com) Twitter Used as an Educational Tool within the…

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