The Singing House, A Synthesizer Controlled by the Weather
The “Singing House” by Quintron is a roof-mounted synthesizer that is modulated by the weather. Sensors detect wind, rain, sunlight, moonlight, and lightning and transform…
A Drunk History of The South Pole, As Filmed on Antarctica
One hundred years ago today, British explorer Robert Falcon Scott infamously reached the South Pole only to find that a Norwegian team led by Roald…
Every Presentation Ever, A Hilarious Video Template For Presentations
“Ever Presentation Ever” is a hilarious and painfully accurate video template of every boring workplace presentation ever. The video is by Tripp Crosby and Tyler…
Apocalypse Later, Surf Now, An Apocalyptic Surf Music Video
“Apocalypse Later, Surf Now” is a handheld surf video with a twist—the sky is filled with mysterious vessels in the midst of a pitched battle.…
Physics Newbie Plus Liquid Nitrogen Equals Explosion
This physics newbie shows us an incredibly ill-advised way to create an explosion with liquid nitrogen: by sealing it in a plastic bottle. Fair warning,…
Search by Image, A Mesmerizing Algorithmic Video Created Using Google Image Search
“Search by Image, Recursively, Transparent PNG, #1” by German artist Sebastian Schmieg is a mesmerizing algorithm-generated video created with Google’s Search by Image service. The…
The Right Heart, Stop-Motion Music Video Featuring Sets & Characters Created Using a MakerBot Replicator
This charming stop-motion music video for the song “The Right Heart” by Scary Car features figurines and sets made by a MakerBot Replicator 3D…
Bank of America Automated Truth Machine Prank in San Francisco
On January 12, Rainforest Action Network activists converted all 85 San Francisco Bank of America ATMs into “Automated Truth Machines.” The activists converted each machine…
Samsung Transparent Touchscreen Window Display
The Samsung Transparent Window is a 46 inch transparent LCD display that is a combination touchscreen computer and window (video via MobileNations). The display can…
Stephen Colbert Doing an Impression of a Nuclear Explosion
Stephen Colbert acted out this hilarious pantomime of a nuclear explosion during a November 30, 2009 interview with Joseph Cirincione of the Ploughshares Fund,…