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Is ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Anime? by PBS Idea Channel
In this episode of PBS Idea Channel, host Mike Rugnetta explores what “anime” is and is not, if Avatar: The Last Airbender counts, and whether…
British People Attempt to Answer Questions About the Super Bowl
It’s like watching The Matrix, but in padding. BuzzFeed Video asks British people a series of questions about the Super Bowl in this humorous video.…
Google to Sell Motorola to Lenovo for $2.91 Billion
Though it has yet to be approved by the appropriate powers, Lenovo is set to purchase Motorola Mobility from Google for $2.91 billion. Google initially…
Doorman, A Service That Collects Packages of All Kinds and Delivers Them To You on Demand
Doorman, founded by Zander Adell and Kapil Israni, is a startup in San Francisco designed to receive package deliveries in place of users, and then…
NOISE, A Short Film That Explores White and Black Noise Through Motion Capture
Directed and designed by Mr Kaplin for IdN v20n5: Organic Ornaments‘ Motion Gallery, “NOISE” uses CGI of motion capture performers Joanna Gale and Christopher Evans…
‘Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII’ Trailer Made in the Style of Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Square Enix has released a trailer for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, the second sequel to Final Fantasy XIII, that recaps the narrative arc so…
Man Crafts Nerdy Set of Alphabet Blocks to Share With His Newborn Son
Jonathan M. Guberman made a set of alphabet blocks featuring iconic images of the things he and his wife were looking forward to sharing with…
New Twitter Tools Make Sharing Photos Easier
Twitter has been trying to make it as easy as possible to work with photos within their ecosystem as of late. As part of this…
World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen Demolishes Bill Gates in Nine Moves
Magnus Carlsen, winner of the World Chess Championship in 2013, outmaneuvers and ultimately defeats Bill Gates in this clip from the Norwegian-Swedish talk show Skavlan.…
Professional Table Tennis Match in Taiwan Involves a Surprising Number of Shenanigans
Belgian professional table tennis player Jean-Michel Saive takes on Taiwanese player Chuang Chih-yuan in this highlight reel from their match earlier this month in Kaohsiung,…