As part of their newly relaunched Thursday music series for the month of March 2021, Aaron Brink and Steve Reidell of The Hood Internet have compiled 60 songs into a 3½ minute dance tune that’s “here to remind you” of the pivotal year of 1995. Samples of more than 60…
Rescued Capybara Really Enjoys a Good Scratch
Former Disney actor and biologist Natália Cará of Biologando Pelo Mundo came across a rather affectionate rescued capybara who wanted nothing more than to interact with someone who would provide yummy scratches. Cará happily obliged, mostly concentrating on the neck and head areas. This rescued capybara decided to approach me…
The Minnesota Department of Transportation Selects the Winners of Their 2021 Name a Snowplow Contest
View this post on Instagram A post shared by MnDOT (@mndot) The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MDOT) put a call to citizens in their state to submit ideas for naming eight snowplows from their 2021 fleet. MDOT received over 122,000 suggestions and has since announced the eight winners from the…
Military Portraits Featuring Pop Culture Characters
View this post on Instagram A post shared by scadarts (@scadarts) Photoshop editor scadarts has created a wonderful series that features different pop culture characters in formal military dress portraits. Included in this series are such characters as Han Solo (Star Wars), Thanos (Avengers), Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ahsoka Tano (The…
Expressive Piano Covers of Hard Rock Songs
Russian musician Gamazda performs wonderfully expressive covers of hard rock and heavy metal songs on piano. Each song she plays is played with the same intensity as the original yet her creative clothing and varied ways of playing the instrument add a bit of fun to her performances. Piano cover…
An Amusing Mashup of the Lyrics to ‘We Will Rock You’ by Queen Set to a Swinging Dixieland Band
The always amusing Dustin Ballard of
How to Make a Bagpipe Using Latex Gloves and Straws
Charlie Engelman of the educational video channel World by Charlie shows how to make a homemade bagpipe using a latex glove and a couple of straws. I made a homemade musical instrument… bagpipes! All you need are a few craft materials to make this instrument DIY. Homemade instrument ideas are…
Tokkingheads, An Interactive Website That Merges Pictures and Videos to Generate AI Animated Photos
Rosebud AI has developed Tokkingheads, an interactive site where users can animate photos using artificial intelligence. The user can either upload their own photo or choose a template avatar. The user then moves to the second step where they can either upload their own video choose a pre-selected animation. The…