Brian Heater
Hobbyists Create a Model of the Helicarrier Aircraft Carrier from ‘The Avengers’ to Determine If It Will Fly
In the first episode of the new video series Will it Fly, the team from Flite Test recreate the Helicarrier flying aircraft carrier from The…
The Original Apple Watch, A 1995 Watch Given Out by Apple as an Incentive to Upgrade Operating Systems
The original Apple Watch is a promotional timekeeping device given out by Apple in 1995 as an incentive for users to upgrade their Macintosh operating…
Tom Scott Describes the British Rail Flying Saucer, A Scientifically Improbable Spacecraft Design
In the latest episode of Things You Might Not Know, host Tom Scott (previously) takes a trip to the former headquarters of British Rail to…
Dramatic Dashcam Footage of Trees Crashing Down in the Road During a Windstorm in Victoria, Australia
In a dashcam video shot by Ron Cooper, a slew of trees come crashing down one by one in the middle of Black Spur road…
Google Maps Adds the Arctic Majesty of the Northern Lights to Its Street View Feature
For its latest addition to the popular Street View feature in Google Maps, Google has added the arctic majesty of the aurora borealis–the Northern Lights–as…
‘No Cops’, A New They Might Be Giants Dial-A-Song Ransom Note-Themed Track Sung by Corn Mo
Brooklyn-based alternative rockers They Might Be Giants return for a third week of their 2015 Dial-A-Song project (previously) with “No Cops”, a ransom note sung…
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Announces ‘Mandatory World Tour’ Across North America, Europe, and Australia
“Weird Al” Yankovic has announced dates for his upcoming “Mandatory World Tour,” which will take the perennial song parody master across the United States and…
Close-Up Video of a Hermit Crab Changing Shells Inside of an Aquarium
Bournemouth, UK-based photographer Steve Guntrip has posted some cool close-up video of a European hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) changing shells inside his aquarium tank. The…
Radio-Controlled Plane Captures Stunning Underwater Scenery After Crashing Into the Ocean
MrLiftHog accidentally captured some gorgeous underwater scenery on a GoPro after crashing a radio-controlled plane into the ocean at Cape Range National Park in Australia…
Explaination of ‘Freebooting’, Media Reappropriation Without Permission on Social Networks
Smarter Every Day host Destin Sandlin has posted a short video explaining the phenomenon of Facebook “freebooting”, and how reuploading media to social media sites…