Gotham City SF, A Stylish Black and White Photography and Timelapse Project Documenting San Francisco
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Toby Harriman (@tobyharriman) Back in 2012 San Francisco-based photographer Toby Harriman developed “Gotham,” a dark and…
Folding Sled, A Cleverly Designed Sled That Folds Flat When Not in Use
Folding Sled is a clever sled that folds flat when not in use. The sled is based on a traditional European wooden sled, but features…
An Animated Parody of ‘Final Fantasy’ Video Games That Pokes Fun at Traditional Class Roles
“Social Justice RPG” is an animated parody by Dorkly that pokes fun at the “traditional class roles” in the Final Fantasy video game series.
Audio Landscape, A Web App That Visualizes Music as a 3D Landscape Flyover
Audio Landscape is a fascinating web app that visualizes music as a 3D landscape. The app works by converting an MP3 into a 3D-rendered landscape,…
A Demonstration of How to Quickly Tie a Tie ‘Like a Ninja’
Taras Kulakov the Crazy Russian Hacker shows how to tie a tie “like a ninja” in a demonstrational video. The resulting knot appears to be a Nicky…
A Day at the Offices of Poopy Cat, A Company That Makes Biodegradable Litter Boxes
The employees at Poopy Cat, the biodegradable litter box service about which we previously wrote, are so dedicated to the feline users of their product…
Blub Uno, A Clock That Displays Time With a Single Nixie Tube
Blub Uno is a clock that displays time with a single Nixie tube–a cold cathode ray tube that was used to displays numbers and symbols…
Lou Reed Opens Up About His Music, His Lyrics, and Not Liking The Beatles in a Rare 1987 Interview Animated for PBS
In the most recent episode of the PBS animated series “Blank on Blank,” the iconic Lou Reed opens up about his music, the lyrics he…
A Charged Explanation of Plasma, The Fourth and Most Common State of Matter
Host Michael Aranda gives a charged explanation of plasma, the fourth and most common state of matter, in an episode of SciShow. Though common in the…
CoeLux, An Artificial LED Skylight That Uses Nanotechnology to Convincingly Emulate Natural Sunlight
CoeLux is a lighting system that uses nanotechnology to emulate natural sunlight with astonishing realism. In essence, the system uses nanoparticles to play the role…