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A Creepy Red Baby Doll LED Integrated Synthesizer
Designers Honest Kevin and Jevgenija Jones of Moon Armada have created the BabyBot – Light Theremin, an incredibly clever LED integrated synthesizer that’s housed inside…
A Compilation of 4K Timelapses Capturing Iris Flowers as They Go Through Their Full Lifecycle
Neil Bromhall (previously) of the Oxford, England plant identification database Right Plants compiled a series of 4K timelapses showing the entire lifecycle of various iris…
Minecraft Style Version of the ‘South Park’ Opening
Brazilian pixel artist Mauri Helme (previously) has reimagined the entire opening sequence from the very first season of South Park in a crisp 3D voxel…
Boston Bagel Shop Uses a Side-Mounted Buzzsaw on a Conveyor Belt to Cut Their Bagels in Perfect Halves
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Finagle a Bagel (@finagleabagel) Finagle a Bagel is a lovely café with locations in and around…
An Amusing Ad of Unlucky People Slipping, Tripping, and Being Clumsy in a Variety of Different Ways
“Moonwalk” by Finnish director Nalle Sjoblad is an amusing ad for the telecom company Eitislat that features a variety of unlucky people slipping, tripping, falling,…
Editor Searches for the Source Photos of Everyone on the Cover of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’
Since 2017, editor Chris Shaw has embarked on the very noble, if not thankless task of tracking down and identifying the source photos of every…
A Rhythmic Supercut of Typewriters in Film and TV
Israeli filmmaker Ariel Avissar, who previously compiled live-action and animated footage that prominently featured a giant supermoon, created a rather rhythmic supercut of film and…
Eclectic Method Partners With Bootsy Collins to Create a Colorfully Psychedelic Animation For an NFT Auction
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Eclectic Method (@eclecticmethod) The wonderfully creative Eclectic Method (previously) partnered with the legendary Bootsy Collins (previously)…
The NASA Perseverance Rover Sends Back the First 360° View of Its Landing Site at Jezero Crater on Mars
After its historic descent and touchdown on Mars, the NASA Perseverance Mars Rover captured and sent back the first incredible 360° view of its landing…
Real Estate Listing for Lake Tahoe Duplex Features a Multitude of Mannequins Modeling in Every Room
People have done a lot of creative things to sell their homes. One realtor dressed up as Bigfoot to sell a home in Felton, California,…