A Behind-the-Scenes Look at How Google Tests Its Enormous Project Loon Internet Balloons
In episode nine of their series Nat & Lo’s 20% Project, Google employees “Nat” (Natalie Hammel) and “Lo” (Lorraine Yurshansky) take a behind-the-scenes look inside a giant hangar at Moffett…
A Drone Racing Pilot Navigating Abandoned Buildings Using a Virtual Reality Headset
In a video for New Scientist, a drone racing pilot navigates through abandoned buildings with a first-person view headset that provides a live feed from cameras…
An Airbus A350 XWB Airplane Gets Pushed to Its Limits Before Its First Flight
An Airbus A350 XWB airplane is pushed to its limits to test its structural integrity before its first flight. The plane is loaded into a…
Seven-Year-Old Boy Sets New Distance Record for Limbo Skating
Seven-year-old Tiluck Keisam from Manipur, India has set a new distance record for limbo skating by rolling 116 meters under bars set just 28cm off…
A Beginner Violin Player Shares Two Years of Her Progress in Under Five Minutes
“Violin Noobie” Therese from Norway shared a video that compresses two years of progress into less than five minutes. The video includes clips starting from her first…
F the Internet, A Peculiar Video About How the Internet Compares to Real Life
Real trash. Won’t find that on the Internet. “F the Internet” is a peculiar video by comedian Elizabeth Zephyrine McDonough about how the Internet compares to real…
Yarn, A New Search Engine for Finding Clips From Movies, Television Show and Music Videos
Yarn is a new search engine that lets users find clips from television shows, movies, and music videos based on lyrics and quotes. There is…
A Champion Sidecar Racer Looks Back at His Thrilling Life and Takes the Track Again at 86 Years Old
Champion sidecar racer Stan Dibben is the subject of the short documentary “No Ordinary Passenger” by Cabell Hopkins. Dibben was the “passenger” on the winning…
A Remote Control Mistletoe Drone by Hammacher Schlemmer
VertiGo, A Wall-Climbing Robot That Can Easily Transition From the Ground to a Wall
The VertiGo is a wall-climbing robot created by ETH Zurich and Disney Research that can easily transition from driving on the ground to maneuvering up a…