PBS Idea Channel Explores Whether We Might One Day Worry About the Well-Being of Robots
PBS Idea Channel host Mike Rugnetta explores whether we might one day worry about the well-being of robots. Specifically, Rugnetta argues that robots might eventually…
A Video of a Man Using His Forehead to Pour Beer From a Can at Holy City Brewing in Charleston, South Carolina
Holy City Brewing has uploaded a video of a man named William demonstrating the ability to pour a can of Chucktown Follicle Brown ale into…
The Original 1977 Film ‘Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope’ Now Being Remade Entirely in ‘Minecraft’
Paradise Decay is in the process of remaking the original 1977 film Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope entirely in the video game world…
Overstock.com Launches Program To Use Their Online Shopping Technology to Help Find Homes For Adoptable Pets
The popular online retailer Overstock.com has launched a new program in which they use their shopping technology to help homeless pets get adopted through local…
Bella the Dog Figures How to Retrieve Treats Out of a Clever Swinging Bottle Toy Made Especially for Her
A gorgeous Belgian Malinois named Bella figures out how to retrieve treats from a clever swinging bottle toy that her human Eveline Poot had made…
World’s Fastest Female Talker Recites Entire Story of ‘The Three Little Pigs’ In Only 15 Seconds
Comedienne Fran Capo, the current record holder for being the World’s Fastest Female Talker, demonstrated her verbal prowess to the hosts of the Australian morning…
Landscapes and City Skylines Transposed Into Musical Notation
The Sapporo skyline “Note Drawing” is an intriguing series by Japanese artist Koshi Kawachi that transposes city skylines and the contours of landscapes into musical…
FingerReader, A Wearable Device for Reading Printed Text
The FingerReader is a wearable device by the Fluid Interfaces research group at MIT Media Lab that helps read printed text. The device scans text…
A Forklift Lifting Another Forklift Into a Trailer
One forklift lifts a second forklift into a trailer in this remarkable display of cooperation amongst forklifts. via The Presurfer
A Comic Featuring the Kinds of Posts That Are Unlikely to Be Made on Social Media
Richard Stevens of Diesel Sweeties has created an amusing comic that features the kinds of posts that are unlikely to be made on social media.…