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ClippingMagic, A Simple Browser Tool For Removing Unwanted Parts of an Image
ClippingMagic is a browser-based tool created by James Diebel and Jacob Norda that allows users to remove unwanted parts of an image — for example…
Supercut of The Worst Movie Moms Ever
“What’s wire hangers doing in this closet when I told you: no wire hangers EVERRR?” For Flavorpill, New York-based film editor Jason Bailey created a…
Periodic Table of Elements Based on ‘Star Wars’ Characters
Orlando-based artist Matthew Gallagher of etckt designed a unique periodic table based on Star Wars characters from the original trilogy . It was created for…
Routehappy, A Flight Search Engine That Allows Users to Search By Leg Room, Wi-Fi, and Other Amenities
Routehappy is a flight search engine that also lets users search for flights with Wi-Fi, power outlets, additional leg room, comfortable seats, and in-flight entertainment.…
Astronaut Chris Hadfield Explains How Smell Changes in Space
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield explains why the sense of smell dulls in space and describes one of the few scents astronauts aboard the International Space…
Jimmy Fallon Reads Viewer’s Top Weird, Funny, or Embarrassing #MomQuotes Tweets
For their ongoing Late Night Hashtags segment, Late Night host Jimmy Fallon asked his viewers to use the hashtag #MomQuotes on Twitter to tweet…
How to Recreate The Matrix’s Slow Motion Bullet Time Effects With a Ceiling Fan & GoPro Camera
NASA engineer Mark Rober has released a video that shows you how to create the famed slow motion bullet time effects from The Matrix films…
How ‘Oblivion’ Should Have Ended
In this animated episode of How It Should Have Ended (HISHE), an alternate ending is provided for the 2013 post-apocalyptic science fiction film, Oblivion.
Illustrated Series of TV & Movie Characters On Their Days Off by Kiersten Essenpreis
“Alien Takes Jonesy to the Vet” (Alien) Chicago-based artist Kiersten Essenpreis has created a terrific series of pop culture illustrations showing famous TV show and…