People Running and Dancing on a 2,100-Gallon Non-Newtonian Fluid Pool of Cornstarch and Water
People run, dance, and bike across a 2,100-gallon pool of “oobleck,” a non-Newtonian fluid of corn starch and water, in this video shot in Kuala…
Norwegian Musician Makes Beautiful Music Using Instruments Created Out of Ice
video via Terje Isungset Norwegian musician Terje Isungset creates beautiful music using instruments that he crafts out of ice. Isungset has been making ice music…
How Many Humans Would a Tyrannosaur Rex Need to Eat Each Day to Survive? by xkcd
In the latest installment of what if?, xkcd addresses a reader question about Tyrannosaurus rex metabolism: “If a T-rex were released in New York City,…
Canadiano, A Wooden Coffee Brewer That Absorbs Flavor As It Is Used
Canadiano is a wooden pour-over coffee brewer that takes advantage of the porous nature of wood to both absorb and impart coffee flavor as it…
Serpent d’Océan, A Massive Metal Sea Serpent Skeleton Installed on a Beach in France
photo by Gino Maccarinelli “Serpent d’Océan” is a massive aluminum sea serpent skeleton that is installed on a beach in the French seaside town of…
Time-Lapse of New Year’s Eve in Times Square
On the last day of 2013, the Timelapse Group placed cameras on rooftops in Midtown Manhattan and recorded this time-lapse video of New Year’s Eve…
Super Realistic Korean Noodle Dish Sculptures with Comically Long Noodles
Artist Seung Yul Oh has created a series of silicon and resin sculptures of Korean noodle dishes that are thoroughly realistic save for their comically…
How to Make Geometric Bubbles with a Cube Made of Cotton Swabs
In the latest video by CrazyRussianHacker, host Taras Kulakov demonstrates how to make intriguing geometric bubbles using a cube made out of cotton swabs.
Powerful Driver Safety Ad Imagines a Conversation Between 2 Drivers in the Moments Before an Accident
In an effort to convince New Zealand drivers to slow down, the NZ Transport Agency produced this powerful driver safety ad which imagines a conversation…
The Temple, A Short Film About the Monumental Wooden Temple Built at Burning Man Each Year
“The Temple” is a short film by Michael Marantz that explores the meaning of the Temple, a monumental wooden structure that has been a feature…