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‘Foodie’, A Hilarious Music Video about New York City Foodies Featuring Jelly D, Ashkon, and Daveed Diggs
“Foodie” is a hilarious music video about the foodie scene in New York City featuring Jelly D, Ashkon, and Daveed Diggs. Where’s my amuse bouche…
Researchers Develop Algorithm to Turn Erratic First-Person Footage Into Smooth Hyperlapse Videos
Three researchers at Microsoft Research (Johannes Kopf, Michael Cohen, and Richard Szeliski) have developed an algorithm that turns erratic first-person footage into smooth hyperlapse videos.…
Some of the Best Stan Lee Cameos in Marvel Films
WatchMojo.com has created a great compilation video that features some of the best Stan Lee cameos in Marvel films. Mr. Lee has been everything from…
First ‘Better Call Saul’ Short Teaser Reveals That the Series Will Premiere in February 2015
At some point during the weekend of August 9, 2014, the AMC network aired the first teaser for the highly anticipated Breaking Bad spinoff Better…
SwivelCard, A Paper Business Card With a USB Drive That Folds Out for Additional Information
SwivelCard is a paper business card by Spokane, Washington-based engineer Andrew DePaula that has a built-in USB drive that folds out, bringing the recipient to…
First-Person Video of a Paraglider Sailing Through a Gap Between Two Tall Buildings
Paraglider Derek Dutton captured some jaw-dropping first-person video of him jumping off a hill, maneuvering his paraglider incredibly close to the ground, sailing between a…
World Yo-Yo Contest Champion Gentry Stein Performs Amazing On-Stage Maneuvers
Hong Kong company C3yoyodesign captured video of California yo-yo expert Gentry Stein performing some truly impressive maneuvers on stage at the World Yo-Yo Contest in…
Actress Maisie Williams and Other Teens React to the Television Series ‘Saved by the Bell’
In the latest episode of their Teens React series, Benny and Rafi Fine of The Fine Brothers show Game of Thrones actress Maisie Williams and…
Inventor Demonstrates How to Fill Up Metal Sheets Like a Balloon With a Modified Pressure Washer
British inventor Colin Furze demonstrates how to transform sheets of metal through hydroforming by using a pressure washer to fill them up like a water…
Transforming Origami-Inspired Robot Folds Its Own Legs Into Shape
A team of engineering students at Harvard University’s Wyss Institute, in collaboration with MIT, have created a robot that is capable of folding its own…