The Netflix Bandit

via Current via CNN

The Netflix Bandit on trial:

Specifically, Weathers admitted stealing Netflix movies — the DVDs in the bright red envelopes — as they were moving on a sorting belt through the postal facility to which he was assigned.

He didn’t steal one movie.

Or two.

Or a hundred.

Weathers admitted stealing more than 3,000 movies.

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The Robin’s Nest: A New Set of Circumstances

from filmmaker Stephen Thomson “The Robin’s Nest: A New Set of Circumstances”
Stephen posted this description on Current:

Plomomedia’s environmental focus brings original music and the imagery of San Francisco (including its 2007 oil spill) to the sampled voice of Janine Benyus, author of “Biomimicry” as she likens man-made technology to other natural processes. “Our technologies are natural,” she states. “The question is: how well adapted are they?”
Footage shot from 2007-2009 at San Francisco’s Sutro Park, Ocean Beach, Land’s End, and elsewhere along the coast.

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Download Free Political Documentaries

via Freedocumentaries.org

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NASA Releases Newly Restored Videos on Anniversary of First Moon Walk

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Early Westinghouse Films Now on YouTube

The Library of Congress has a fairly new YouTube channel where they are posting their holdings.  Below is one of their historic industrial films from the Westinghouse Works, produced in April-May 1904.

Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works

Running time: 6:04

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