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2012 in 366 seconds, A Photographer Documents His Year in Daily One Second Increments
2012 in 366 seconds, a documentary photographer James Bernal, shows his 2012 year captured within a collection of one-second increments.
Wolverine Rescues a Man Buried in a Snowdrift
In a recent episode of “Wolverine King” on Nat Geo Wild, naturalist and wildlife expert Casey Anderson is rescued from being buried in a staged…
Slow Motion Video of Fireworks Exploding Inside Buckets Full of Paint
Gavin Free and Daniel Gruchy of The Slow Mo Guys filmed themselves setting off fireworks pointed into buckets full of paint. They captured the explosions…
Different Strategies for Navigating a Large Convention Floor
As part of their Visual Storytelling series Column Five takes a look at various ways of navigating a large convention. via Tastefully Offensive
Live Action Toy Story, A Shot-for-Shot Remake Using Actors & Toys
For Live Action Toy Story, Arizona-based friends Jonason Pauley and Jesse Perrotta turned Pixar’s animated feature Toy Story into a fantastic live action shot-for-short remake…
I Can Explain!, A Supercut From the Movies
For Slacktory, Debbie Saslaw edited I can explain!, a supercut of characters using that phrase in movies (full list of featured movies). It’s the followup…
The White House Responds to Petition to Build a Death Star by 2016
The White House has posted an amusing official response to the petition to build a functioning Death Star by 2016. The Administration shares your desire…
Crash Test Diver
Crash Test Diver on Bizarro
Aaron Swartz (1986-2013), Web Technologist & Internet Activist
UPDATE – A memorial blog Remember Aaron Swartz has been created. Here’s the official statement from his family. photo by Fred Benenson Aaron Swartz, a…
Animals Observing David Attenborough In His Natural Environment
Several species of animals gather to observe noted BBC natural history filmmaker Sir David Attenborough in his natural environment on the latest Bird and Moon…