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A Detailed Analysis of the Mythical ‘Star Wars: Lost Cut’
Film Spaced has provided a wonderfully detailed analysis of the infamously mythical “Lost Cut” of the original Star Wars film. He explains the history behind…
Exploring the World’s Largest Survival Community Located in 575 Underground Bunkers in South Dakota
A former military base has been converted into Vivos XPoint, a series of underground bunkers housing the world’s largest survival community.
Amazing Seeing Eye Shoes With Camera-Based AI Image Recognition to Assist the Visually Impaired
Austrian shoe company Tec-Innovation has partnered with students at the Graz University of Technology in Austria to implement camera-based AI image recognition into their line…
Bouncing Balls On a Balloon Stretched Over a Cup, One of the Bounciest Surfaces in the World
James of The Action Lab (previously) took a steel ball and bounced it on a rubber surface with a coefficient of restitution of over 97%,…
Jordan Rudess Rocks Incredible Piano Rag As Sections of Detachable Portable Keyboard Are Being Removed
Musician Jordan Rudess of the band Dream Theater rocked out an incredible rag on a portable and detachable Pocket Piano while his friend, guitar tech…
Fascinating Looped Presentation About Looped Videos
Marcin Wichary, a designer, writer, and typographer in San Francisco gave a fascinating remote talk in which he addresses the film technique of rotoscope looping.…
300 Drones Take Off In Remarkable Sequence
@firefly_droneshows 300 Firefly Drones taking off ?? ##droneshows ##SipIntoSummer ##dronetiktok ##LoveMeMode ##epic ##WorthTheWait ##dronelife ##OneStepCloser ? original sound – Firefly Drone Shows Firefly Drone Shows…
A Wolf Pup Attempts to Howl But Can’t Quite Get It Out
The Voyageurs Wolf Project captured adorable footage of a wolf pup trying his very best to let out his first howl.
Extreme Slow Motion Macro Video of a Lighter Being Lit
Photographer Jens of Another Perspective (previously) captured super slow motion macro footage of the chemical reaction that occurs when one “flicks their Bic” when using…
Man Watches One ‘Saturday Night Live’ Episode From Each Season To See If It Was Really Better In the Past
Drew Gooden decided to take advantage of the new Peacock streaming service in order to watch one episode of Saturday Night Live from each of…