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Google Project Bloks, A Tangible Programming Platform for Kids
Google Project Bloks is a new tangible programming platform that is intended to teach kids computing without having to learn traditional coding. Recently announced on…
A Cautious Baby Gorilla Repeatedly Falls Down From the Sheer Effort of Trying to Pound His Chest
An adorably cautious baby gorilla emerged from the trees and attempted to pound his chest in the most dignified way, but kept falling down from…
White Walkers Being Lectured by Their Accountant for Nearly Going Over Budget During a Battle
In honor of the Game of Thrones season finale airing last night, comedians and writers Greg Burke and Lou Perez of Greg and Lou released…
Gorgeous Double Exposure Style Tattoos Featuring Elaborate Designs Within a Crisp Finite Border
A video posted by Andrey Lukovnikov (@lukovnikovtattoo) on Mar 19, 2016 at 12:54pm PDT Ukrainian artist Andrey Lukovnikov is known for his very distinct tattoos…
An Explosive New Star Trek Beyond Trailer Featuring Rihanna’s Song ‘Sledgehammer’
Paramount Pictures has released an explosive third trailer for Star Trek Beyond, the third film in the rebooted Star Trek film franchise, directed by Justin…
A Visibly Vexed John Oliver Verbally Rails Against the Brexit Referendum Decision to Leave
A visibly vexed John Oliver took a few moments out of "Last Week Tonight" to verbally express his disappointment with BREXIT.
A Pair of Planes Land Simultaneously on Parallel Runways at San Francisco International Airport
A passenger video captured a pair of planes landing simultaneously on parallel runways at San Francisco International Airport.
Christo and Jeanne-Claude Create Giant Floating Walkway Connecting Lake Islands to Italy Mainland
In “Floating Piers“, the latest large-scale installation from Christo and Jeanne-Claude, a row of 200,000 strategically placed floating cubes create a viable walkway that stretches…
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Young Actor Who Voiced Russell in Disney Pixar’s Up
A behind-the-scenes look at the young actor Jordan Nagai who voiced the character of Russell in Disney Pixar's Up.
AsapSCIENCE Tricks the Viewer’s Brain Into Seeing a Black and White Image as Color
An episode of AsapSCIENCE about how the eyes perceive and process color tricks the viewer’s brain into seeing a black and white photo. The effect…