An Unbeatable Game From the 1960s That Uses Physical Computing to Win
In “The Unbeatable Game from the 60s: Dr. Nim,” Standup Maths host Matt Parker demonstrates Dr. Nim, a seemingly simple plastic game that uses physical computing to…
Disco the Parakeet Uses Every Phrase Available to Him in an Adorably Dissonant Rant
Disco the Parakeet put forth an adorable stream of consciousness that employed just about every phrase in his rather extensive lexicon.
Ghosts Overrun New York City in the Second Trailer for the Ghostbusters Reboot
Ghosts overrun New York City in the second trailer for the new Ghostbusters starring Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie Jones. The reboot…
Please Touch the Art, A Poignant Film About the Profound Beauty That Tactile Art Offers to the Blind
“Please Touch the Art” is a poignant short film about artist Andrew Myers, his amazing tactile portrait made from screws and his mission to surprise…
The Pilot, An Earpiece That Translates Different Languages for the Wearer
The Pilot by Waverly Labs is an earpiece that translates a foreign language for the wearer, allowing two people to hold a conversation while speaking…
The Hacksmith Builds a Working Captain America Shield That Is Throwable and Magnetized
Kitchener, Ontario engineer James Hobson (aka The Hacksmith) is the main man behind Discovery Channel‘s Daily Planet show Make It Real. The Hacksmith builds working…
The Story of What Happened to Dorothy’s Iconic Ruby Slippers After the Film Was Finished
In a new episode of the informative trivia series Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler tells the story of the iconic ruby slippers from…
Tom Scott Rides the Strangest Elevator In Italy That Travels Both Vertically and Horizontally
In an episode of his Amazing Places series, Tom Scott visited Genoa, Italy and rode the Ascensore Castello d’Albertis-Montegalletto, an elevator that travels both vertically and horizontally.…
A Truly Faithful Toy Reproduction of the Twelfth Doctor’s Intricate Sonic Screwdriver
In December 2015, the BBC replaced the poorly-received Sonic Sunglasses that belonged to the twelfth iteration of Doctor Who, with a new and intricate Sonic…
An Obsessive Bro Goes to Great Lengths to Capture the Perfect Instagram Coffee Shot
“Bros on Instagram” is a sketch from the AwesomenessTV series Betch that stars Jimmy Tatro as an obsessive bro that goes to great lengths to…