A beautiful little movie about a fisherman.
Oof, this Election Day has us dizzy! So here's a beautiful little movie about a fisherman, by Roger Gómez and Dani Resines.
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Twenty-year-old sets the new world record for solving a Rubik's Cube
Mats Valk of the Netherlands sets a new world record for solving a Rubik's Cube: 4.74 seconds
Ode to the unsatisfying
An ode to being unsatisfied.
A postcard from Iceland
A postcard from Iceland, by Travlr.photography.
New language invented by deafblind people
In America, there are between 45,000 and 50,000 "DeafBlind" people. A group of them have invented a new language—"Pro-tactile ASL"—that doesn't use sight or sound for communication.
We are more than five senses
A neuroscientist teaches you tricks to try on a plane that prove how humans can do more than see, hear, smell, taste, and touch.
"Professional Highliners" are a thing
In this video we were surprised by three things. One: humans "highline" without actually connecting their highline to things other than humans. Two: "the world's longest human-anchored highline" (76 meters) is a category with competition. Three: people can be "Professional Highliners."
The history of skinhead
In case you want to blow off work this afternoon: A short documentary by the terrific Don Letts for the BBC on the history of skinhead, the British movement that started off multicultural, working class, and reggae-loving—and then toxic elements took it in a completely different direction.
Hoover up the cosmos
"Every once in a while, physicists come up with a new way to destroy the universe." Here: A vacuum that expands at the speed of light.
Vermont man likely sets world record for catching grapes
Vermont man likely sets world record for using your mouth to catch a grape dropped from the greatest height. "Most of the few dozen attempts ended with a goggle-clad Fraser getting smacked in the face and chest by the large grapes—selected because they were easiest to see—