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A Hacked Payphone That Plays a Selection of 90 Songs From the 1990s
“Digital alchemist” Fuzzy Wobble demonstrates the 90 From The 90’s Boombox, a hacked payphone that plays a selection of 90 songs from the 1990s including…
The Lyrics of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Acted Out in a Brilliant Literal Interpretation of the Iconic Song
The filmmakers at Corridor Digital brilliantly put a literal spin to the poignant lyrics of the iconic Queen song “Bohemian Rhapsody“, which were acted out…
‘Trusted Contacts’ by Google, A Personal Safety App That Lets You Share Your Location With Loved Ones
Trusted Contacts by Google is a personal safety app that lets users share their location with others, or request the location of a loved one…
How to Pronounce ‘Maths’
Jimmy, filling in for Stéaviñ of EBS Tutorials, demonstrates how to pronounce “maths”, including a helpful example using it in a sentence.
A Tall Man Stuns a Kangaroo With a Punch to the Nose to Rescue His Dog From a Deadly Headlock
During a last wish boar hunting trip for a boy with terminal cancer, the group discovered that a big buck kangaroo had Greig Tonkins’ beloved…
MasterPan, An Ingenious Multi-Compartment Skillet That Cooks an Entire Meal on a Single Burner
The MasterPan is a simply ingenious multi-compartment skillet that evenly cooks different components of an entire meal on a single burner. This in turn, cuts…
The Hacksmith Builds a Working Version of Batman’s Grappling Hook Gun
On a super powered episode of the Discovery Channel show Make It Real, engineer James Hobson (a.k.a. “The Hacksmith“) built an incredible working version of…
A Tired Man Meows Loudly at His Sleeping Cat in Revenge for a Week of Being Woken Up Way Too Early
Writer Nicholas Tecosky is a very funny, but tired human to a vociferous orange cat named Italics. After a week of early wake-ups, Tecosky took…
Moving Pictures 2016, A Supercut Celebrating 260 Films Released in the Past Year
Fresno, California freelance trailer editor Clark Zhu has created “Moving Pictures 2016,” a supercut video celebrating 260 films released in the past year. He features…
Amazon Announces Physical ‘Amazon Go’ Stores With No Lines, Checkout, or Cashiers
Amazon has announced Amazon Go, physical brick and mortar stores that make use of what the company calls “Just Walk Out” technology to allow users…