Footage of snowflakes melting in reverse.
Footage of snowflakes melting in reverse.
"Diazepam" by Buke & Gase and So Percussion.
Currently obsessed with this song: "Diazepam" by Buke & Gase and Sō Percussion.
The video montage of the capitol attack that lawmakers watched
The video montage of the Capitol attack that lawmakers watched during the first day of Donald Trump's second impeachment. Rep. Jamie Raskin: "People died that day. Officers ended with head damage and brain damage. People's eyes were gouged. An officer had a heart attack. An
A brief profile of Nzambi Matee, a "Young Champion of the Earth"
A brief profile of Nzambi Matee, one of seven winners of the United Nations' "Young Champions of the Earth" prize. Matee is a materials engineer and the head of Gjenge Makers, which produces sustainable low-cost construction materials made of recycled plastic waste and sand. Via designboom
The versions of "Take on Me" that didn't become hits.
Before a-ha hit it big with "Take on Me," there were previous recorded versions of the song, as well as a video that never took off.
"The Simpsons" intro recreated with stock video.
The Simpsons intro recreated with stock video. Previously: The Friends intro recreated using only stock footage.
A real-time, four-hour orbit around the moon constructed using archival photos.
A real-time, four-hour orbit around the moon constructed by Seán Doran using archival photos.
A lockdown version of The Princess Bride
Last summer, Jason Reitman made a lockdown version of The Princess Bride for Quibi. It's now on YouTube in its entirety, with a ludicrous amount of celebrity cameos (and some great performances), and is worth watching in its entirety. Via Kottke
Werner Herzog sees skateboarders as his people
In an interview last month with JENKEM magazine, director Werner Herzog explains—while watching skateboarding videos—why he identifies with skaters' failures and joy ("I had the feeling, yes, that’s kind of my people”), and not David Blaine's media stunts. Obligatory link to "Be
Modifying an iPod Classic to stream Spotify.
Modifying an iPod Classic to stream Spotify.