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Live Stream of the New Boards of Canada Album “Tomorrow’s Harvest”
The new Boards of Canada album Tomorrow’s Harvest is currently streaming live on YouTube. The album comes out June 10 (June 11 in North America)…
Eye-Fi Mobi, A Wi-Fi Enabled SD Card That Automatically Sends Photos to Your Smartphone or Tablet
Eye-Fi has released the Mobi, an SD card that automatically sends photos and videos to your smartphone or tablet. The Class 10 SD card pairs…
Fast Food Boulevard, Including Krusty Burger & Moe’s Tavern, Now Open in Universal Orlando’s Simpsons Area
Ricky Brigante of Inside the Magic recently explored Fast Food Boulevard, a newly opened of The Simpsons’ Springfield area at Universal Orlando Resort in Florida.…
Driving on the Left vs. Driving on the Right by MinuteEarth
The latest video by Henry Reich of MinuteEarth examines why some countries drive on the left (United Kingdom) and some countries drive on the right…
The Charted Cheese Wheel by Pop Chart Lab
Pop Chart Lab has illustrated a wheel of cheeses from around the world in “The Charted Cheese Wheel.” Prints are available to purchase online. …The…
Guys Prank People on the Beach by Spraying Them With a Fake Skunk
“I want you to touch my skunk dude! Touch my skunk!” Roman Atwood and Dennis Roady pulled a smelly new prank where they pretend to…
OK Go Helps NPR Music Move Their ‘Tiny Desk’ Headquarters With a Music Video Shot in 223 Takes
“Number of hard-boiled eggs consumed: 8, mostly by bassist Tim Nordwind” This is great, NPR Music recently moved Bob Boilen’s ‘Tiny Desk’ headquarters to a…
Endless Loop of Photos Within Photos Created with Circle of People with Smartphones
At his birthday party, Alexander Kolomietz arranged his smartphone-equipped friends into a circle and had them aim their cameras at the screen of the person…
Seamless Cinemagraphs of Popular Films by Tech Noir
The Avengers (2012) Tech Noir is a blog that features a large collection of cinemagraphs, seamless animated GIFs created using stills from popular films like…
2-Year-Old Boy and His Dad Perform an Adorable Acoustic Cover of ‘Don’t Let Me Down’ by The Beatles
A little 2-year-old boy named Diogo Mello and his father Christian Diego Mello perform an adorable acoustic cover of the song “Don’t Let Me Down”…