‘The Birth of a Snowflake’, A Short Video Celebrating the Intricacies of Snowflake Formation
“The Birth of a Snowflake” is a short video by YouTube filmmaker Armand9x that purports to demonstrate how a snowflake is formed. The video, which…
How to Perform a Parkour-Style Stride Jump
Stunt coordinator Ronnie Shalvis (previously) created an instructional video for prospective Parkour free runners, demonstrating how to properly stride or bound with a single foot…
‘Dedicate’, A Music Video by Alan Lauris Featuring Ornate Hand-Lettered Chalkboard Lyrics
“Dedicate” is a music video by Dutch electronic composer Alan Lauris that features stop-motion animated lyrics ornately hand-lettered on a chalkboard by artist Arianne Notenboom.…
A Six-Foot Wall Calendar That Depicts the Year as a Long, Minimalist Timeline
The Linear Calendar is a minimalist six-foot-long wall calendar by Unfiber that depicts a year as one long, unbroken sheet. The days appear as vertical…
‘Planet Iceland’, A Short Film That Reimagines a Visit to the Nordic Country as an Expedition to Another World
“Planet Iceland – Expedition Memories” is a short film by commercial director Alex Cornell that imagines a visit to the sparsely populated island nation through…
A Pair of Extremely Efficient Industrial Robots Quickly Packing Batteries
Chris Baird shot video of two industrial robots produced by FANUC that use some very efficient teamwork to pack batteries at PackExpo International 2014 in…
‘George Mallory: Because It’s There’, A Comic About Pioneering British Mountain Climber George Mallory
“George Mallory : Because It’s There” is a comic by Zen Pencils (previously) cartoonist Gavin Augthan that illustrates an inspirational quote about Mount Everest by…
Telepresence Robot Momentarily Freed Remotely From Its Conference Room Prison
A tenacious user remotely demoing a Double Robotics telepresence robot (previously) in an office conference room managed to discover a flaw in the system when…
Pen Spinners Put on a Light Show With Glowing LED Pens
Taiwanese production company Kuma Films (previously) takes another crack at the contact juggling art of pen spinning, adding glowing LED pens to the equation for…
‘Guinness World Records’ Reflects on 60 Years of Celebrating the World’s Shortest People
Guinness World Records continues its 60th year celebration with a tribute to its long history of cataloging the World’s Shortest Man and World’s Shortest Woman.…