A gentleman posted a video in 2015 of an agile guy named Jim Anderson quickly crushing a long line of aluminum cans without hesitation using his foot while outside of the Pure Ice Company in Yankton, South Dakota. via Digg
17-Year-Old Barista Creates Adorable 3D Latte Art Depicting Animals and Pop Culture Characters
A post shared by DAPHNE TAN (@periperipeng) on Sep 16, 2017 at 5:51pm PDT 17-year-old Singapore student and barista Daphne Tan (a.k.a. “Periperipeng“) has spent the last year creating adorable 3D latte art depicting cute animals and pop culture characters. Tan shared more images and videos of her 3D artwork on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and…
A Hungry Cat Repeatedly Pulls Away a Bowl of Food From a Silly Human Who Pretends to Eat From It
While a beautiful grey cat was enjoying a yummy bowl full of kibble, a silly human came over and pulled the bowl away and pretended to eat from it. Without missing a beat, the hungry feline stuck out a paw and recaptured the bowl in one fell swoop. This game repeated itself several times, but…
The Double Domino Effect Demonstrated With a Row of Bricks That Fall Perfectly Into Place
Canadian math, science, and IT consultant David Petro was inspired by a video, created by Matt Parker back in March, where he explained the double domino effect. Petro decided to demonstrate the chain reaction himself by lining up a row of bricks, pushing one over, and watching as the clickety-clacking row fell over perfectly into…
Jimmy Fallon, The Lonely Island, and The Roots Play ‘I’m On a Boat’ Using Classroom Instruments
Jimmy Fallon, The Lonely Island, and The Roots joined forces last year on The Tonight Show to play their hilarious hit song, “I’m on a Boat,” using classroom instruments. Here is the original song.
The Distinctive Features of ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Director Denis Villeneuve’s Style of Filmmaking
In another of their very insightful video essays, film and television analysis platform ScreenPrism took a look at the films of Denis Villeneuve and noted the very distinctive features of estrangement, environment, lighting and a search for meaning as found in such films as Arrival, Sicario, Prisoners, Enemy and Incendies. Blade Runner 2049 is the…
A Caring Station Agent Who Personally Greets 4,000 Bay Area Rapid Transit Commuters Every Day
“Agent of Connection” is a short film by Ivan Cash, a wonderfully prolific filmmaker and interactive artist. In the film, Cash profiled Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station agent William Cromartie, whose face is known to the thousands of commuters he happily greets on a daily basis. Cromartie’s sincerity, warmth and self-confidence is exactly what…
Why a California Road Made With Asphalt Grooves That Play the William Tell Overture Is Out of Tune
While driving along the highway near Lancaster, California, the adventurous Tom Scott passed over the area’s “Civic Musical Road“, which was supposed to play the “William Tell Overture” in theory, but in reality played something far less musical and far more dissonant. Scott cited research by David Simmons-Duffin, who addressed the problem both mathematically and…
