And all the bite marks are on one bone, the humerus, the upper arm bone. scavenger, I mean, the true scavengers, like the vultures and condors and stuff like this, you have to be ultra-long distance, very energy-efficient travelers. They're
up during times of incredible poverty and difficulty during the Korean War uh basically Korean hungry Koreans either scavenged or swapped or stole or somehowgot what little meat was available from Pete mostly from military p-axis which
And you don't go on missions to try to track down and possibly kill enemies, but you sneak out in the night to scavenge supplies that you and your peers will need to survive. Also in this game, you don't win per se.
These are-- actually, this is a group of these, the untouchables, right? Former scavengers who we had a chance to meet in India. Eckhart Tolle. Anybody read Eckhart Tolle?
And specifically, the nine volt batteries, which are special, because out of the two terminals, the positive and next terminal, both are at the same end. And if you also scavenge from an abandoned supermarket or house some steel wool, you can short circuit the battery through steel wool. Do not do this at home.
And the crucial component right in the middle of each of these water wheels, the thing that converts that rotation into electricity, is an alternator, a component you can scavenge under the bonnet, under the hood of any car or abandoned truck you find lying around, and just jury rig stuff together to keep your civilized lifestyle going.
I had to accept that I needed people around me who disagreed with me and actively make those steps. So we do this scavenger hunt, but it's run by a team who trained Nasa, so it's a serious scavenger hunt.
He's a French artist, and he has land in France, acres and acres and acres of it that's been in his family for years, and he scavenges it for things to make art out of. You can imagine what you might find in the countryside of France after it's been war ridden for centuries.
Yes, we tried to have normalcy while living in those black tar paper barracks. My mother's scavenged around and got the military to give her some scrap military fabric, and she made curtains for our barrack windows so that we'd have some privacy.
Charmin is one of our clients; they have a great app called "Sit or Squat" that helps you find bathrooms, public restrooms, when you're in need. of a scavenger hunt for the game.
and peptides, and aryl phosphates. And these complexes can then scavenge , protect, act like a shield against these small free radicals in the cell. And there are some research already being done by Michael Daly's group using these intracellular manganese
But the stuff is still here. You can still go and scavenge in a city and get the glass, and the metal, and the timber and stuff you need to repurpose and rejig and jerry-rig stuff to keep yourself going.
I'm going to visit these folks on the 17th of September, Josh Smith, at University of Washington, used to be at Intel. He's designed sensors that scavenge energy from stray radio and TV signals. So in active mode these are using 60 microwatts for similar kinds of devices there are other possible power sources so light, heat, motion, bodily fluids as we talked about.
sharing it amongst themselves so they were surviving but the under 12s we were getting who were children of drug addicts the most they could do was scavenge in bins and shoplift so you were getting this kind of oliver twist looking kids and then these very ferocious characters
deep database scrapes against urban planning and building-code sources to identify usable blocks for whatever you were making. This was turned into a scavenger hunt inventory, and refugees or aid workers, or, in shameful incidents, the trafficked juveniles slaves, fanned out to retrieve the pieces the building needed to conjure itself into existence.
I called the South African Heritage Resource Agency, because there's actually cell phone coverage at the site, to get permission to take it out. None of them have been scavenged .
So Abdul would return to our base camp to scavenge any remaining food and warmer clothes.
The third thing is actually try to do a screen-free scavenger hunt where, if you have a family, have your kids write down a list of things that they want to find in the world,
But I don't think humans could have become scavengers and then carnivores without running.
These are the ends of the bottles that were scavenged to create this thing which is, as you can see on the inside, a whole window a wall.
maternal grandmother who they never met and so the scavenger HP became shopping for Grandma Lynn's fruit
They were thrown back into the Middle Ages in the sense of this component to our modern world. And so what the inhabitants of Gorazde were able to do was scavenge and forage from rubbish, junk just lying around their city. And doing junkyard wars, but for real, they made these water wheels, which they dunked into the river in the fast-flowing stream
dried twigs, which we push down in here. If I light the underneath with a lighter I've been able to scavenge -- And if you think that's a massive cheat, the previous video to this is how you can use things other than lighters and matches to start a fire if you can't scavenge those.
It's a daycare center and community center that is built entirely of recycled and scavenged materials.
I called the South African Heritage Resource Agency, because there's actually cell phone coverage at the site, to get permission to take it out. So whatever the situation that they found themselves in was so protective that it prevented scavengers from getting to them.
mammals, so theyíre probably more scavengers here than they are ambush predators. So we really do find that they move very slowly. You have to be careful, of course, because
You wouldn't have to work out the very first morning when you wake up with a hangover from the night before when the world, as we know, has ended. You wouldn't have to work out agriculture for yourself immediately, because you could scavenge and forage for what you need. And particularly within food, today, we are exceedingly good at preserving and stockpiling food.
Now, I'll admit to you, this does look like some kind of crazy steampunk post-apocalyptic Mad Max contraption. You can watch the whole four minute video of how to start fires with different combinations of things you can scavenge around the house, including how you can start
And all the bite marks are on one bone, the humerus, the upper arm bone. - Well, there's a bit of a debate of scavenger versus hunter.
So in this building, complexity is created by the unexpected use of these scavenged and recycled bottles to create this incredibly luminous,
life with my kids The Next Step was taking them to the grocery store and making a scavenger hunt out of shopping
to keep yourself going. Water, of course, is going to be another primary consideration for you, and it goes by repurposing everyday substances you can scavenge from the dead cities, the abandoned cities. You can purify water very, very adequately using something like kitchen bleach or swimming pool chlorine, so sodium hypochlorite and calcium hypochlorite,
You can rip out the bonnet of a car and jerry-rig them to some kind of windmill or water wheel, turn the spindle, and regardless of what speed you turn that spindle, if you generate 12 volts across the tunnels, you can recharge deep cycle batteries, which you can scavenge from things like golf buggies or yachts or RVs or caravans.
There are some really great examples. And I've come back to POW camps a couple times where people have bodged stuff together, things they can scavenge from around them. If you want to keep your cars going after the diesel and petrol has run out, there's a process known as gasification.
If I light the underneath with a lighter I've been able to scavenge -- And if you think that's a massive cheat, the previous video to this is how you can use things other than lighters and matches to start a fire if you can't scavenge those. And you can use something like a fire alarm to start the fire with or a bottle of water to start a fire with.
Those trends and the efficiency of these devices are enabling a proliferation of gadgets that are cheap, that are smart, that are small, that are connected and that are so low powered that often times they can scavenge the energy they need from ambient energy flows. So as an example of what's becoming possible, this is a company called Proteus Biomedical.
So, there is a mechanism, so creatine is the biggest methyl scavenger in the body and without boring your viewers, but methyl groups are used for everything.
And this was a project, again from Microsoft, where they asked us to build the world's largest scavenger hunt.
Every explosion, every color, every orientation of the explosions was all a clue to lead you to the end of this giant scavenger hunt.
So we have corrugated plastic, wooden pallets, discarded lumber, discarded tires, and scavenged bottles.
It had no electricity. And so they jerry-rigged, they bodged, and created these water wheels for themselves, using scavenged car alternators with these wheels turning the current, and from these platforms they tethered to a bridge.
kinds of diseases this is very, very important. So this is a tiny thing, it uses very little power, it scavenges the energy it needs from your internal workings and it will transform, ultimately as more sensors are added to this kind of device, it will transform the way we understand the human body.
the rest of my life. So now, I figure it's a fun game. You can see I don't know how many post-its are on here. Maybe nine or ten. So it's like a scavenger hunt. You can see if