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OpenKnit, An Open-Source Knitting Machine That Uses Digital Files to Create Clothing
OpenKnit is an open-source knitting machine that uses STL files, common in 3D printing, to fabricate clothing. Created at least in part by Gerard Rubio,…
News Personality Bob Herzog Sings ‘Just Don’t Go’, A Parody of ‘Let It Go’ From Disney’s Animated Film ‘Frozen’
News personality Bob Herzog, known for his “Dance Party Friday” tradition where he, well, dances on Friday, has posted a short clip from a news…
Player Achieves Lowest Possible Score in ‘Super Mario Bros.’
YouTube user NotEntirelySure has posted a video of their run through the first Super Mario Bros. video game, originally for the Nintendo Entertainment System, where…
Albuquerque Action Squad, An Unofficial Set of ‘Breaking Bad’ LEGO Minifigs
Custom-designed LEGO company Citizen Brick produces a series of unofficial LEGO blocks, ranging from custom tiles for sets to specific minifigs, and their latest unofficial…
United States Postal Service Plans to Issue a Steve Jobs Stamp in 2015
Citizens’ Stamps Advisory Committee has released a planning sheet from the United States Postal Service which includes a list of upcoming collectible stamps, reprints, and…
Distortions, Optical Phenomena, and How the Rolling Shutter Effect Distorts Galaxies by Vsauce
Vsauce host Michael Stevens explores how the distortion of light causes us to view the world with a certain kind of lag, and how this…
Musician Reni Lane Plays a Complicated Melody Using the Keezy App
New York-based musician Reni Lane gives Keezy, an iOS app from Elepath that lets users to record up to eight sounds and play them back…
Is Landing on a Comet the Equivalent of Throwing a Baseball From New York to San Francisco and Hitting a Window?
In the latest installment of what if?, xkcd tackles the a question that basically asks “Is landing on a comet the equivalent of throwing a…
What is Fiction? by PBS Idea Channel
In this episode of PBS Idea Channel, host Mike Rugnetta argues that fictional constructs such as the aliens, and the setting of London, from H.…
A Short Explanation of Ferrofluid, A Type of Fluid That Has Properties of Both a Solid and a Liquid
BuzzFeedYellow explains the basics of ferrofluid in their recent “Watch This Liquid Transform Like Magic” video, a kind of fluid containing nanoscale magnetic particles that…