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‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ Director Zack Snyder Reveals an Image of Aquaman From the Upcoming Film
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zack Synder tweeted the first image of actor Jason Momoa as Aquaman, teasing the upcoming DC Comics superhero…
A Stunning Aerial Photo of Manhattan Island Surrounded By the Frozen Waters of New York Harbor
Wow, what a shot. Ice surrounds #NYC on a cold day .@VinitaCBS has more on the record freeze pic.twitter.com/KYO0ICWeJR — CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews)…
Vsauce2 and Bill Nye Explain the Problems With Implementing Flying Cars, Teleportation, and Lunar Colonies
A recent episode of Vsauce2 features host Kevin Lieber and special guest Bill Nye explaining the problems with implementing so-called “future technology” like flying cars, teleportation,…
A Cleverly Designed Bar Stool That Looks Like It Is Missing a Leg
The Legless Bar Stool is a cleverly designed wooden stool that–from certain angles–looks uncannily like it is missing a leg. The illusion is achieved with…
Oni Press Partners With Jhonen Vasquez and Nickelodeon for an ‘Invader Zim’ Comic
Oni Press has revealed that the comic publisher has partnered with Jhonen Vasquez and Nickelodeon for an ongoing Invader Zim comic based on the animated…
A Human Robot Impersonator Perfectly Replicates the Movements of a Robot Eating a Sandwich
Human robot impersonator Chadd Smith perfectly replicates the movements of a robot eating a sandwich in a recent video. Smith’s impressive muscle isolation makes him…
A Short Time-Lapse Film That Captures the Beauty of Wales Throughout the Changing Seasons
Yoke Creative, a Wales-based production company, has released the first volume of their upcoming “Fire the Shutter” series, a beautiful short time-lapse film simply called…
The Peculiar Experience of Ordering Coffee in San Francisco
In their latest video, Steve Goldbloom and Noah Pink of Everything But the News (previously) dramatically reenact the peculiar experience of ordering coffee in San…
How to Make Using Chopsticks Easier With a Rubber Band and a Strip of Paper
Dave Hax (previously) recently demonstrated how to make using chopsticks easier with a rubber band and a strip of paper in his most recent instructional…
The KQED Series ‘Deep Look’ Explores Which Human Embryos Are Most Likely to Become Viable
A recent episode of the KQED series Deep Look explores which human embryos are most likely to become viable. The episode focuses on the science behind…