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Incredibly Vivid Footage of AC/DC Playing ‘Highway to Hell’ for a Massive Argentinian Crowd in 2009
In 2009, legendary rock band AC/DC performed a three nights of shows in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the first time in the 18 years previous,…
The Fascinating History of an Improbable Band That Recorded a Gorgeous Soulful Album in Prison
The short documentary “Edge of Daybreak” by Alix Lambert is a short, beautiful documentary featured in the online video series “The Atlantic Selects”, which tells…
The 1978 Television Debut of U2
U2 made their television debut as “U2” on June 1st, 1978 on the RTE program Youngline. They had been on Youngline earlier that year, in…
An Amusing Photo Series That Digitally Inserts Images of Tiny Cats Into Different Kinds of Foods
A post shared by Cats In Food (@cats_in_food) on Mar 26, 2018 at 7:36am PDT Cats In Food is very amusing series of digitally manipulated…
A Ten Hour Loop of Soothing Ocean Footage Featuring the Mysterious Creatures of the Deep Sea
BBC Earth has again partnered with OceanX Media to provide a beautifully soothing ten hours of deep water ocean footage that features the mysterious creatures…
How the Proper Use of Colons and Semicolons Will Make Your Written Intention More Easily Understood
In a slight departure from their regular subject of human behavior, the School of Life explained via animation about the difference between colons and semicolons,…
Retired Florida Couple Transforms Their Home Into a Sanctuary for Older Cats With Nowhere Else to Go
“Cat’s Cradle” by filmmaker Jonathan Napolitano is a beautiful, short documentary about Bruce and Terry Jenkins, a retired couple who have turned their Lutz, Florida…
A Well-Dressed LEGO Alien Xenomorph Prepares for a Day at the Office
David Liu brought the cinematic world of Alien into a more civilized setting by building a LEGO Xenomorph officer worker. The extraterrestrial is shown getting…
Facebook Researchers Develop a Neural Network That Predicts Body Movement Using Musical Input
Facebook Researchers Eli Shlizerman, Lucio Dery, Hayden Schoen and Ira Kemelmacher Shlizerman, in partnership with the University of Washington and Stanford, have developed a groundbreaking…
Star Wars Death Star Camping Tent
The Monster Factory has released a Star Wars Death Star Camping Tent in the form of the Empire’s ultimate weapon and comfortably sleeps up to…