Swedish artist and craftsman Love Hulten (previously) has created a commissioned cabinet that is a near replica of the IBM 2401 Magentic Tape Unit. While reels are non-functional, every bit of this remarkable piece is a replica of the original machine from 1964. The cabinet itself offers ample storage space…
A Brilliant Funk Big Band Talk Box Cover of the 2001 Daft Punk Song ‘Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger’
Los Angeles Funk band Scary Pockets partnered with Frankfurt Radio Big Band to perform a brilliant cover of the 2001 Daft Punk song “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger”. Singer Swatkins effortlessly performed all the vocals using a talk box with his mouth. A funk cover of Daft Punk’s “Harder, Better, Faster,…
Resourceful Beaver Gnaws Off the Large End of a Tree Branch When It Won’t Fit Through the Door
A very resourceful beaver named Filbert, the “branch manager” at the Oregon Zoo located the perfect wooden branch for himself and his faithful partner Maple the “stick broker”. Sadly, the branch did not fit through the doorway. For others, this would present a problem but Filbert quickly gnawed off the…
Graceful Water Droplets Captured in Super Slow Motion
Photographer Jens of Another Perspective (previously) captured super slow motion macro footage of graceful drops of water falling into coffee, milk and oil. Water Droplet Macro Art – Mixing water droplets with milk, coffee, and oil droplets, filmed with macro lens and high speed camera at 20.000 frames per second.
Clever Toddler Correctly Locates US States on Map
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Landon Dickerson Jr. (@boops_alot) An absolutely adorable and very clever two year old who goes by the name Boops walked up to a map on the wall and correctly located all of the US states and bodies of water that an…
Frustrated Part-Time Seasonal IKEA Employee Offers Honest Answers to the Most Inane Customer Questions
Comedian Scott Seiss quite amusingly took on the persona of a frustrated “part-time seasonal” employee of furniture giant IKEA and offered very honest answers to some of the most common inane questions and comments that are asked/made by customers. Seiss’s forthright responses are most likely in the heads of real…
Ambidextrous Artist Draws With Both Hands at Once
Dutch artist Rajacenna van Dam, who is known for being ambidextrous and for her hyperrealistic portraits, sat down with 60 Second Docs to explain how she is able to draw using each hand independently from the other. Rajacenna also talks about her favorite subject to draw (Taylor Swift), her beloved…
A Wondrous Miniature Cityscape Sewn With Electricity Conducting Thread to Make the Lights Shine
Japanese infrastructure company Kandeko has created a beautiful ad for which material artists used a special Smart X electro-conductive thread, which easily connects to circuits and batteries, to sew a wondrous miniature city landscape with working lights. When you make various shapes with a special conductive thread Smart-X on the…