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This is 200 Calories by AsapScience
Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown of AsapSCIENCE show 200 calorie servings of a variety of different food items in their latest video, “This is 200…
7 Minute Scientific Workout Timer
Calgary, Alberta-based David Smit created a very useful 7 Minute Scientific Workout Timer based on the space and time saving Scientific 7 Minute Workout that…
Slow Motion Video of an AK-47 Fired Underwater
Destin of Smarter Every Day used a Phantom Miro 320S high-speed camera to capture amazing footage of an AK-47 assault rifle firing underwater. Previously, we…
‘Lost’ Snowden & ‘Found’ Rusty the Red Panda Juxtaposed on the Front Page of a Newspaper
On the front page of the print edition of The Washington Post‘s free daily newspaper, Express, a photo of lost Edward Snowden is amusingly juxtaposed…
Potluck, A New Social Network Based on Link Sharing and Discussion
Branch — the company behind the eponymous Twitter-based online discussion platform — has launched Potluck, a new social network based on sharing links. Potluck allows…
Glove and Boots Explain the Basics of YouTube Copyright
Glove and Boots puppets Fafa the Groundhog and Mario use their comical personalities to help explain the basics of YouTube copyright. The video also features…
WalkNYC, A New Network of Pedestrian Maps By the NYC Department of Transportation
The New York City Department of Transportation has announced WalkNYC, a $6 million network of pedestrian maps spread throughout the city. The City plans to…
Gunplay, A Supercut of Gunfights in Movies
“Let us stop this mindless violence!” One Minute Galactica compiled clips of deadly gunfights in movies for the Slacktory supercut, “Gunplay”. The full list of…
Why Do We Love Zombies? by PBS Idea Channel
PBS Idea Channel is a web show hosted by Mike Rugnetta and created by Kornhaber Brown for PBS that examines the connections between pop culture,…
Back to the Future’s Grays Sports Almanac iPad Case
Firebox has released a Back to the Future iPad Case that quickly turns your ordinary iPad into the Grays Sports Almanac from the iconic 1985…