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Google Introduces an AI Search Feature That Identifies Songs by Whistling, Humming or Singing the Tune
Google has introduced a very helpful AI search feature that uses proprietary music recognition technology that can find a specific song by whistling, humming or…
Orphaned Black Bear Cubs Make Collective Sounds of Contentment While Gleefully Eating a Pile of Apples
A group of orphaned black bear cubs at the Killham Bear Center make collective sounds of contentment while eating a pile of autumn apples.
A Unique Self Playing Guitar With a Circular Mechanical Device That Does the Strumming
Anthony Dickens of Studio Make Believe built the Circle Guitar, an original instrument that only requires the fretting hand to do the work.
A Bewitching Bat Face Mask For Halloween
Retailer Mantrap 1989 by Heathyr Lawrence has created a wonderfully bewitching bat face mask that can be worn as part of a Halloween costume.
The Traditional French Technique of Kneading Butter to Give It a Uniquely Smooth Texture
Insider video journalist Claudia Romeo travelled to the iconic Jean-Yves Bordier Creamery in Brittany, France to learn the unique way in which they make their…
‘All Consuming’ Podcast, Featuring Adam Lisagor and Noah Kalina Reviewing Direct to Consumer Products
Los Angeles resident Adam Lisagor (previously) of Sandwich Video and photographer Noah Kalina (previously), who lives in upstate New York, have joined forces for the…
Hilarious Halloween Mashup Combining the Beastie Boys’ ‘Intergalactic’ With the ‘Ghostbusters’ Theme
In keeping with his Halloween tradition, music meme creator William Maranci (previously) has hilariously combined the Beastie Boys song “Intergalactic” with the perfectly fitting “Ghostbusters”…
A ‘Real Love’ Compilation of 60 Hit Songs from 1992 That ‘Will Always Love You’ Like a ‘Bullet in the Head’
In the third installment of their 2020 reboot of “Thursday Mashups in October” series, Aaron Brink and Steve Reidell of The Hood Internet created a…
Colorful Parrot Requests and Receives His Hat
A parrot demanded from his human a cover for his head by uttering the simple word "hat" and then was provided with a baseball cap.
Articulating Giant Inflatable Halloween Spider Crawls Down Web Strung From the Roof of House to Sidewalk
View this post on Instagram A post shared by East Aurora, New York (@eastaurorany) on Oct 13, 2020 at 2:56pm PDT Incredibly creative homeowners in…