The Internet Archive Adds Nearly 2,400 MS-DOS Video Games for Browser-Based Play
The Internet Archive has added nearly 2,400–currently 2,388 to be exact–MS-DOS video games to their Software Library for browser-based play. The Software Library also includes…
Vsauce Asks ‘Is Cereal Soup?’ and Discusses Several Linguistic Concepts and the Limitations of Language
In a recent episode of Vsauce, host Michael Stevens asks, “Is soup cereal?” The question begins a longer conversation about different linguistic concepts like reduplication and retronyms. Reduplication…
‘Pixel’, Dancers Interact With Digital Environments in a Mesmerizing Multimedia Performance
Projected digital environments respond to the movements of dancers in the mesmerizing multimedia dance performance, “Pixel”. The performance, a collaboration of choreographer Mourad Merzouki and…
Excited Cat Becomes Blissfully Euphoric at the Smell of an Open Can of Olives
Dmitry Khilchuk‘s cat becomes ecstatic and rolls around excitedly at the smell of an open can of olives. The euphoric effect the smell has on…
Mental Floss Works Out a Series of Misconceptions About Exercise
Host Elliott Morgan works out a series of common misconceptions about exercise in a recent episode of the Mental Floss series Misconceptions. Morgan addresses the myths that sweating is…
‘The Y2K Family Survival Guide’, A 1999 Instructional Video Hosted by Leonard Nimoy About Y2K Preparedness
“The Y2K Family Survival Guide” is a 1999 instructional video hosted by Leonard Nimoy about preparedness for the Year 2000, or Y2K, problem. Nimoy begins by…
‘El Terror’, An Animated Short About an Outlaw Battling a Powerful Four-Year-Old Over an Ice Cream Cone
“El Terror” is a delightful animated short created by Montreal artist Franco E. about an outlaw in the Wild West Sonoran Desert who gets more…
‘H OM E OMOR PH ISM’, A Trippy Geometrical Audio-Visual Performance Projected on the Inside of a Dome
“H OM E OMOR PH ISM” is an incredibly trippy geometrical audio-visual performance by Istanbul design studio Ouchhh projected inside the Digital Dome at the…
‘Raiders of the Lost Bark’, A Parody of ‘Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark’ Starring Puppies and Kittens
Filmmaker Zach King (previously) has created “Raiders of the Lost Bark,” an adorable parody of the film Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost…
‘Fear & Delight’, A Kaleidoscopic Music Video by The Correspondents Shot With a Clever Camera Rig
“Fear & Delight” is a new kaleidoscopic music video by London-based band The Correspondents that was shot by director Naren Wilks using some very cool…