Ian Allen (1958-2015), Former Member of Experimental Multimedia Group Negativland
Ian Allen, a former member of the influential and sometimes controversial San Francisco experimental multimedia group Negativland (previously) has passed away at age 56, according…
CLAAS Xerion 3300 VC Octopus, A Heavy Duty Vehicle With Four Massive Arms Used to Mow Roadside Ditches
Tractorspotter has posted a video of the CLAAS Xerion 3300 VC Octopus, a formidable heavy duty vehicle created by Germany agricultural equipment manufacturer CLASS, which…
A Giant School of Fish Moves in Slow Formation Near an Artificial Reef Off the Coast of Florida
Scientists Use High-Speed Cameras to Spot Raindrops Releasing Aerosols, Which May Cause Rain’s Earthy Smell
Scientists at MIT have utilized super slow motion video captured by high-speed cameras to demonstrate how raindrops release small amounts of aerosol as they hit…
A Series of Chemistry-Inspired Life Hacks Designed to Make Winter More Bearable
Reactions by the American Chemical Society has a video detailing a series of life hacks–and the chemistry behind them–designed to help alleviate certain winter-related problems,…
A Demonstration of How to Drive the Ford Model T, The Car That Transformed the Automotive Industry
In the latest episode of XCAR, host Alex Goy takes a Ford Model T for a spin, demonstrating how to drive what is commonly regarded…
Handless Magician Mahdi Gilbert Performs an Interesting Card Trick With a Surprise Ending
In a video posted by Paco Rodas Ratazzi, Mahdi Gilbert, a Toronto-based magician with no hands, performs an interesting card trick with a surprise ending.…
Florida Woman Spends $164,000 a Year to Live Permanently on a Cruise Ship
86-year-old Florida widow Lee Wachtstetter has spent the past seven years living permanently on the Crystal Serenity, a 1,070-passenger cruise ship, a residency that costs…
Scientists Use Lasers to Create Super-Hydrophobic Material That Causes Water to Bounce Off Its Surface
Researchers at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York have created super-hydrophobic materials that repels water with extreme efficiency, using laser-cut micro- and nanoscale…
Man Holds a Flag Pose for 17.5 Seconds With Woman Balanced on His Torso in a RecordSetter World Record
Tanabat Chua of Bangkok, Thailand snagged himself a RecordSetter world record by holding a flag pose for 17.5 seconds with an 88-pound woman standing on…