A Rare Drone’s Eye View of the Iconic 1964 World’s Fair Observation Towers in Queens, New York
Aerial photography company Harkin Vision captured an extremely rare drone's eye view of the Observation Towers from the 1964 World's Fair.
The Different Monetary Values of Olympic Medals
Today I Found Out host Simon Whistler explained the different monetary values of Olympic medals. Whistler breaks down the cost of the raw materials for…
Cubii, A Smart and Compact Under-the-Desk Elliptical Machine for Exercising at Work
Cubii is a smart and compact under-the-desk elliptical machine for exercising at work. The device pairs with a user’s smartphone or Fitbit to track their…
A Maine Coon Sits in a Window Chirping at the Birds
A video posted by Hudson (@hudson_themainecoon) on Aug 13, 2016 at 3:50pm PDT We previously wrote about a bird that meowed like a cat, but…
The Pencilina, A Unique 3rd Bridge Electric Stringed Instrument That’s Played With Sticks and Bows
The Pencilina is a unique 3rd bridge electric stringed instrument that was conceived and built by multi-instrumentalist and luthier Bradford Reed in 1985. The instrument…
How the Twitter Account @unchartedatlas Generates Detailed Fantasy Maps
Programmer Martin O’Leary laid out his method for creating the random fantasy map generator used by his Twitter bot @unchartedatlas. The program tries to design…
Musical Garbage Trucks Inspire the Residents of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan to Carefully Sort Their Trash
The residents of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan have taken the laborious task of trash disposal and turned it into a wonderful community event. The cameras of…
A Man Recounts the Tragic Story of His Roomba Running Over Dog Poop in the Middle of the Night
Jesse Newton turned to Facebook to share the tragic story of when his Roomba ran over a pile of dog poop while making its rounds…
Fun Facts About the Capybara, the World’s Largest Rodent and Newest Star of Olympic Golf
The Cincinnati Zoo has put together an adorable video that shares fun facts about the capybara, the world’s largest rodent who hails from South America,…
Hollywood Stars Take a Bus Ride Together That Doesn’t End Well in a Mashup of Movies
London filmmaker Steve Ramsden has created “Hollywood or Bus!,” a fantastic mashup of movies that follow a group of Hollywood stars who all take a…