Two minutes of subjecting a pair of light-up googly eyes to various phobias.
Two minutes of subjecting a pair of light-up googly eyes to various phobias.
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Flying motorcycles are about to be for sale.
Soon to be falling out of a patch of sky near you: a $380,000 vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft called the "Speeder," aka, the world's first flying motorcycle. The speeds and heights may sound far-fetched, but company officials say they’re already testing a
Some advice from Patti Smith to young and old.
Some real talk to pick you up today. What matters is to know what you want, and pursue it, and understand that it's gonna be hard. Because life is really difficult. You're gonna lose people you love. You're gonna suffer heartbreak. Sometimes you'
A documentary short about an artist who creates dioramas of murder scenes.
A documentary short about an artist who works at a public defender's office by day and creates dioramas of murder scenes at night.
Flags of the world connected through their common elements.
Flags of the world connected through their common elements. (Seizure warning.)
Drones replace dogs on New Zealand farms.
In New Zealand, drones bark. Corey Lambeth, a shepherd on a North Canterbury sheep and beef farm near Rotherham, said his drone had made work such as moving stock and checking water and feed levels more efficient. "Winter time it's ideal for flying it sitting at home
Couple eats Texas Roadhouse six days a week for 15 years.
Headline of the day, courtesy of the Wichita Eagle: "Couple has eaten at the same Wichita restaurant six nights a week for 15 years." The Watsons have been keeping their routine since 2004. The only day of the week they don’t go to Texas Roadhouse is on
Somali Night Fever.
Musicians remember the "golden era" of funk, disco, soul and reggae in 1970s and 80s Somalia.
The deep learning behind robotic opera singing.
This is Shimi. Shimi sings opera. To develop Shimi’s behaviors, a deep neural network ingested the following: 10,000 files from 15 improvisational musicians playing responses to different emotional queues; 300,000 samples of musical instruments playing different musical notes, to add musical expressivity to the spoken word; one
Freediving into a leap of faith.
There's a longer story here about psoriatic arthritis and insurance companies—see the filmmakers' YouTube description—but in case you need a motivational video today that involves freediving and New Age music.