Coffee Makers: Macchine da Caffe, An Encyclopedic History of the Coffee Maker
Coffee Makers: Macchine da Caffe is an encyclopedia of coffee makers that traces the evolution of coffee making devices from the 1600s to the present.…
Uncovered Books App Helps You Choose a Book by Its Content by Hiding All Other Details
Uncovered Books is an e-reader app with a clever book discovery feature that lets readers choose books by their content alone—when selecting a book to…
Tea Cup Chair Lets You Sit Inside A Giant Tea Cup
Not only does the Tea Cup Chair allow you to sit inside a giant tea cup, but its cushioned interior creates a cocoon of quiet…
Side-By-Side Comparisons of Digital Vs. Analog Film
In this intriguing video, filmmaker Joey Shanks presents a series of stop frame animations that were each shot twice—on an analog 35mm Canon 7E and…
Video of an Avalanche of Rectangular Ice Chunks Falling from a Building in Texas
Ice cascades off the roof a building in an avalanche of rectangular chunks in this video recorded at the Great Wolf Lodge waterpark in Texas…
Japanese Schaft Robot is Frontrunner After 2013 DARPA Robotics Challenge Trials
video via Schaft At the conclusion of the DARPA Robotics Challenge Trials last weekend, a strong frontrunner emerged—a bipedal robot by Japan-based robotics startup Schaft…
An Intricate Ballet of Trucks and Trailers in a New York City UPS Lot Captured in 24-Hour Time-Lapse
Trucks and trailers perform an intricate ballet in a tightly packed Manhattan UPS lot in this 24-hour time-lapse captured this holiday season by ANIMAL behind…
Fortune Cookie, A Photo Series Featuring Fashion Models Posed Upside Down
Fashion models are posed upside down in the photo series "Fortune Cookie" by photographer Martin Tremblay.
The Fearsome Orchid Mantis Is Camouflaged To Look Like an Orchid Flower
The orchid mantis is a Southeast Asian species of mantis that is camouflaged like an orchid flower—a handy disguise for luring its insect prey as…
Scientists Discover 54-Year-Old Message in a Bottle Near Canadian Glacier
Scientists studying a glacier in Northern Canada this summer stumbled across a message in a bottle that had been left near the glacier back in…