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Two Cats Wearing Big Red Leaves as Hats
Two cats wear big read leaves as hats in this adorable Japanese video by Shironekoshiro. Unfortunately, the makeshift hats don’t stay on very long. via…
Google Chrome Update Makes It Easier to Find Noisy Tabs
The latest beta version of Google Chrome makes it much easier to hunt down noisy tabs. The update adds a small speaker icon to each…
Multitrack A Capella Cover of the ‘Overworld’ Song From ‘The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past’
YouTube entertainer Max “Smooth McGroove” Gleason is back with a geeky new multitrack a capella cover of the “Overworld” song from The Legend of Zelda:…
Guillermo del Toro’s Book ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’ Unearths Decades of His Film Notes, Sketches, & Illustrations
Director and writer Guillermo del Toro unearths decades of his film notes, sketches, and illustrations in the new book Cabinet of Curiosities. The book contains…
NEXT Architects Designs Sinuous Pedestrian Bridge for Changsha, China
NEXT Architects created this sinuous design for a pedestrian bridge over the Dragon King Harbor River in Changsha, China. The flowing form of the nearly…
Living Light, Time-Lapse of Bioluminescent Bacteria Growing & Glowing
“Living Light” is a nifty time-lapse of bioluminescent bacteria growing (and glowing) in a Petri dish over four days. It was created by artist Rebecca…
Ruby, Artist Creates Self-Portrait Animation with Face Paint
In the delightful stop motion animation “Ruby,” London-based artist Emma Allen uses face paint to show herself aging, dying, and being reborn. It took her…
Freerunners Explore Abandoned Buildings in Berlin in Colorful Slow Motion Video
Freerunners acrobatically explore abandoned buildings in Berlin amidst colorful smoke grenades and clouds of pigment in the slow motion video “Holi Shit” by German filmmaker…
Two Men Fight Over Who Will Fly an Airplane That Has No Pilot in ‘Whose Plane is it Anyway?’
Two men, Freddie Wong and Clinton Jones, face off as they battle over who will fly an airplane that somehow has no pilot in the…
Lexi the Dog Shows Off Her Amazing Tricks and Parkour Skills
Lexi the dog shows off an amazing collection of tricks and parkour skills in this video upload by her owner and animal rescuer Katerina727.