Brian Heater
Deskloop, A Clever Short Film About a Rube Goldberg Machine Involving a Computer Desktop’s Digital Reactions
“Deskloop” is an extremely clever short film by Dutch filmmaker Evelien Lohbeck that features a Rube Goldberg Machine that is kickstarted by a computer fan…
Do Button, Do Camera, and Do Note, A Trio of Incredibly Simple Mobile Productivity Apps for Android and iOS
IF, the developer formerly known as IFTTT (If This Then That), has released a trio of mobile productivity apps for Android and iOS designed to…
An Explanation for Why Mirrors Appear to Flip Images Horizontally But Not Vertically
Dianna “The Physics Girl” Cowern (previously) returns to explain why images in mirrors appear to be flipped horizontally but not vertically. The answer, it turns…
‘World of Tomorrow’, An Upcoming Mind-Bending Animated Sci-Fi Short by Artist Don Hertzfeldt
Don Hertzfeldt (previously) has released a teaser trailer for “World of Tomorrow,” a forthcoming animated sci-fi short that has already garnered the groundbreaking “Rejected” animator…
Helmet-Cam Video of a Snowmobile Tumbling Down a Mountain After Its Rider Falls Off
In a video posted in 2011 by YouTube user ArAmR0uM, a snowmobile rider captures helmet-cam footage of his ride tumbling down a mountain after falling…
A Gorgeous Vintage 1956 Kitchen With Original GE Appliances That Has Gone Untouched for Half a Century
Chicago-based furniture supplier Nathan Chandler Furniture posted a gallery of beautiful shots of a circa-1956 kitchen for sale that has gone untouched for more than…
Dart, A Mac Menu Bar App That Features Predefined Replies to Make Email as Simple as Possible
Dart is a Mac menu bar app by British developer moople that features a slew of options designed to make sending and receiving emails as…
‘moDernisT’, A Haunting Track Composed of the Sound Lost When the Song ‘Tom’s Diner’ Is Compressed Into an MP3
“moDernisT” is a haunting track created by Ryan Maguire, a PhD student in Composition and Computer Technologies at the University of Virginia Center for Computer…
Super Slow Motion Video of Candle Wax Exploding Inside a Test Tube
Taras Kulakov (a.k.a. “Crazy Russian Hacker“) of Slow Mo Lab (previously) dons protective gloves and goggles for a super slow motion experiment involving exploding candle…
‘Squarevolution’, A Mind-Bending Animated Art Installation About a Square Trying to Add a Third Dimension
Squarevolution is a mind-bending art installation created by Lenny Grade and Christian Diekmann that tells the story of a square trying to achieve a third…