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Where Have You Been?, A Supercut of YouTubers & Vloggers Making Excuses for Not Posting in a While
“Where Have You Been?” is a supercut of YouTubers and vloggers making excuses for not posting in a while. The video was edited by Duncan…
John Oliver Explains the Problems With Credit Reports and Background Checks
John Oliver explained the problems with credit reporting bureaus and companies that perform background checks in a segment on Last Week Tonight. Employers, banks, and…
How the Popular Expression ‘Elvis Has Left the Building’ Originally Came About
In the latest episode of the fascinating series Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler explains how the term “Elvis has left the building” came…
Google-Owned Schaft Shows off a New Bipedal Robot That Enjoys Long Walks on the Beach
Schaft, a robotics company owned by Google, recently showed off their new bipedal robot. The bot seems to have exceptional balance as it maneuvers across…
Why Standard Workplace Expectations Are Easier to Negotiate Than the Nebulous Rules of Love
In the latest of their incredibly insightful videos, the School of Life offers an animated explanation as to how the basic expectations of the workplace…
The History of Adult Swim and How the TV Network Gives Artists a Creative Place to Explore
Kristian Williams (a.k.a. “kaptainkristian“) has created a new video essay that takes us on a journey through the history of Adult Swim and how the…
Titanfall 2 Teaser Trailer Features Titan Battle Mechs, a Jungle, and Massive Swords
The first teaser trailer has been released for Titanfall 2, the sequel to the original multiplayer first-person shooter video game from Respawn Entertainment and Electronic…
The Hogwarts Club, A Harry Potter Trailer in the Style of The Breakfast Club
“The Hogwarts Club” by the Mashable Watercooler series Trailer Mix is a Harry Potter trailer styled after the trailer for the 1985 John Hughes classic The Breakfast Club.…
I Grew Up Star Wars, Photos & Memories That Take a Nostalgic Look at How Star Wars Used to Be
I Grew up Star Wars is a website, created and run by Tom Berges, featuring photos and memories that take a nostalgic look at how…
A Dying Car Alarm Lays Down a Sick Beat
Musician Guamu walked past a car with what appeared to be a dying battery, causing the vehicle’s alarm to lay down an interesting beat. Guama…