Ahhh, Friday morning videos to watch while I eat breakfast (today: quail eggs, ham, black rice and cheese):

  • Physics Girl: What is the Magic Russian Diamond?
  • Emily Graslie: Water beetle HYPE. Learn more about these adorable little scuba divers.
  • Braincraft: You know that distracting half-of-a-conversation you overhear? And you absolutely must know the other half? That's called a halfalogue. 👀
  • NativLang: I animated the tale of "Ancient" Chinese! Here's how scholars pieced together what it sounded like... using a unique linguistic tradition older than Western proto-language reconstruction!