Rollin Bishop
The Return of Upcoming.org, An Arts and Technology Events Community Website
Upcoming.org is an arts and technology events community website originally founded by Andy Baio in 2003. The website was acquired by Yahoo in 2005, and…
Nintendo Announces ‘Pokémon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Pokémon Alpha Sapphire’ Video Games for the Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo has officially announced Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, remakes of 2003’s Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire video games for the Game Boy…
‘Mouth Sounds’, A Surreal Mixtape by Neil Cicierega Featuring a Whole Lot of Smash Mouth and More
Mouth Sounds is a mixtape by Neil Cicierega that mixes and matches a number of sounds from music, movies, and television to create something a…
Two Men Passing a Beer to Each Other in Creative and Sometimes Incredibly Dangerous Ways
Jack Packard and Tim Higgins of Funny or Die’s Almost Twins travel to Wisconsin for the sequel to “Hey Pass Me A Beer” where they…
Caterpillar Attempts to Destroy a Cat B15 Smartphone by Dropping It From 35 Feet and Then Running It Over
Construction equipment manufacturer Caterpillar attempts to destroy one of their B15 smartphones by dropping it 35 feet from a Cat MH3049 into a pool of…
A LEGO Version of The Homer, A Ridiculous Car Designed by Homer Simpson
LEGO enthusiast Brian Williams recreated The Homer, a car designed by Homer Simpson in The Simpsons episode “Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?” from 1991, entirely…
A Fascinating Buoyancy Test Using Saltwater, Detergent, and a Golf Ball
Veritasium host Derek Muller performs an experiment looking at buoyancy using saltwater, detergent, and a golf ball. In this experiment we see that a golf…
A Comic Featuring a Series of ‘Less Exciting Board Games’
“Less Exciting Board Games” is a Four Eyes comic strip by cartoonist Gemma Correll that illustrates four boring versions of popular board games like Risk…
The Net Neutrality Debate Summed Up in Three Minutes
Hank Green of vlogbrothers breaks down the net neutrality debate by arguing with himself — one version representing consumers and the other Internet service providers…
PBS Bongo Bongo, A New Web Series Exploring the Etymology of English Words
PBS Bongo Bongo is a new web series by Magnet Media in partnership with PBS Digital Studios that explores the etymology of words in the…