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‘One-Minute Time Machine’, A Charming Short Film About Love and Time Travel
“One-Minute Time Machine” is a charming short film about love and time travel written by Sean Crouch and directed by Devon Avery. The movie stars…
An Official ‘Star Wars’ App for Viewing Breaking News, Taking Selfies With Iconic Characters, & Checking the Weather
Disney recently released an official Star Wars app for iOS and Android devices that allows fans to view the latest Star Wars news, play sounds…
Jewelbots, A Line of Arduino Friendship Bracelets Created to Get Girls Excited About Learning to Code
Jewelbots are a line of Arduino friendship bracelets created to get girls excited about learning to code. The bracelets feature some out-of-the-box functionality like alerting the…
A High-Flying Custom Remote-Controlled Quadcopter That Looks Like R2-D2 From ‘Star Wars’
San Diego-based R/C builder Otto Dieffenbach of Flyguy Promotions recently built a high-flying custom remote-controlled quadcopter that looks like R2-D2, the iconic astromech droid from…
Conan O’Brien and Andy Richter Take a Mad Max-Themed Drive Down the Fury Road to Comic-Con
Conan O’Brien (The Doof Warrior) and Andy Richter (Immortan Joe) take a Mad Max-themed drive down the “Fury Road” to Comic-Con in San Diego where…
The Psychedelic Drug LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) Explained in a Three-Minute Video
Psyched Substance presents “everything you need to know about” the psychedelic drug LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) in a three-minute video.
Stephen Colbert Broadcasts a Message From His Bunker After Surviving Today’s Tech-Apocalypse
A message from the Supply Lord of The Afterscape. Stephen Colbert broadcasts a message from his bunker after surviving today’s tech-apocalypse. Bunker Selfie! #LSSC…
An Adorably Informative Video Tour of the Kitsune Mura Fox Village in the Mountains of Miyagi, Japan
In early June 2015, the Japan-based couple Rachel and Jun visited Kitsune Mura Fox Village in Miyagi, Japan and captured absolutely wonderful footage of the…
‘Here to There’, A Brief Animated History of Transportation From 8000 BC to 2015
“Here to There” by The Atlantic, a lovely animated history of transportation from 8000 BC to 2015. Ever since the first hominids left Africa, human…
Teen Slang Updated to Be Relevant for Adults
CollegeHumor created this helpful video that updates popular teen slang to be relevant for adults.