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PetCeption, A YouTube Channel Dedicated to Seeing the World Through An Animal’s Point of View
PetCeption is a YouTube Channel dedicated to seeing the world through an animal’s eyes through the use of POV cameras. Through the use of pov…
Jan Huling Transforms Simple Objects Into Beautiful Works of Beaded Art
Beadist Jan Huling has a remarkable talent taking simple items and making them extraordinary with her beautiful beading technique. In each of my constructions, surface…
The Foobler, A Self-Reloading Puzzle Feeder For Dogs
Tristan, Greg and Fred of TGiF Design along with the assistance of Dr. Sophia Yin, have designed The Foobler (food + tumbler), an automatic self-reloading…
Legless Corkscrew, A Corkscrew That Looks Like a Pirate with a Peg Leg
Designer Nick Lerwill has created the Legless Corkscrew, a corkscrew that looks like a pirate complete with a peg leg and an eye patch. It’s…
Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special Credits Recreated in the Style of ‘Friends’
YouTube user SilentAngel has recreated the opening credits for the Doctor Who 50th anniversary special, “The Day of the Doctor,” in the style of Friends.…
Tuna, A Lovable 3 Year-Old Chiweenie (Chihuahua & Dachsund Mix) With A Wrinkly Chin
Tuna is an incredibly lovable 3 year-old Chihuahua-Dachsund mix (aka a Chiweenie) who was born with an aggressive overbite and recessive jaw line which make…
Installation Lets Viewers Experience Skydiving in Catalonia with the Oculus Rift
Barcelona-based Xavi Elson, a.k.a. “Xelson“, Identitat and Aparentia created an installation that allows viewers to experience popular leisure activities in Catalonia in the Oculus Rift.…
Russell Johnson (1924-2014), Beloved Professor on 1960s TV Series ‘Gilligan’s Island’
Russell Johnson, well known for his role as the beloved and highly educated Professor Roy Hinkley, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. aka “The Professor” from the 1960s…
Google X Is Creating Smart Contact Lenses to Monitor Glucose Levels in Diabetics
Google X is working to create smart contact lenses that monitor glucose levels in diabetics using their tears. A glucose sensor and a tiny wireless…
Pittsburgh Street Doctor Cares for Homeless People Where They Live
Dr. Jim Withers, one of the pioneers of street medicine, treats homeless people on the streets of Pittsburgh in this heartwarming video by NationSwell. Withers…