Month September 2018
Amazing Non-Melting Ice Pops That Incorporate a Fully Edible Fruit Version of the Composite Material Pykrete
The London food design agency Bombas and Parr have ingeniously incorporated the principles of the sturdy frozen composite material pykrete into a unique non-melting ice…
How the Term ‘OK’ Became Such a Ubiquitous Part of the Common Universal Lexicon
In a really interesting video essay, Vox producer Coleman Lowndes explains the history of the term “OK”,. Lowndes notes its confusing etymological origins, the role…
A Stunning Astrolapse Showcasing the Hypnotic Beauty of the Milky Way in the Colorful Norwegian Night Sky
In the third film of his Galaxies Series, astrophotographer Adrien Mauduit has created a stunning hypnotic astrolapse that captures the beauty of the Milky Way…
French Designer Makes Friends With an Affectionate Octopus While Diving Near Naxos Island, Greece
While diving in the waters of Naxos Island, Greece during December 2016, French graphic designer Kevin Filoni became friends with a tiny, affectionate octopus who…
Social Media Announcement
Social Media Announcement by xkcd “Why I'm Moving Most of My Social Activity to Slack, Then Creating a Second Slack to Avoid the People in…
Former Felon Shares a Recipe For Pizza He Made In Prison Using Only the Ingredients Available at the Time
Former felon Josh of Lockdown 23and1 shares his ingenious recipe for “Prison Pizza” using only the ingredients and materials that were available to him while…
A Frustrated Woman Acts Out Her Entire Life While Waiting Forever For a Red Light to Turn Green
In the beautifully simple short film “Red Light” by filmmaker Sam Benenati, a lone woman named Ruth (Jen Tullock) finds herself waiting an inordinate amount…
A Short Mesmerizing Film Featuring Burning Strands of Steel Wool That Mimic the Tragic Beauty of Wildfires
Filmmaker Kim Pimmel has created the gorgeous short macro film “Wildfire” in which he set strands of standard steel wool on fire in a controlled…
A Ten Day Build of a 3D Printed Millennium Falcon Compressed Into a Hypnotic Three Minute Timelapse
Printing enthusiast Steve Ouklama created an amazing 3D printed “Fillenium Malcon”, a replica of a famous ship piloted by a guy who never has a…
A Brilliant Hyperlapse Shot on an iPhone Showcasing the ‘I, Robot’ Art Theme of Burning Man 2018
San Francisco filmmaker Mark Day, the creative eye behind the “24 Hours at Burning Man series“, shared a brilliant hyperlapse showcasing the magnificent art embodying…