This is is a video of a woman controlling the dimmer on a touch sensitive wolf lamp by tapping her cat’s nose, who happens to have a foot touching the lamp base, making it a conductive kitty. Some more info about the incident while I boop all my pets’ noses
- August 18, 2021
Because this is the internet, here’s a surprisingly worthwhile compilation of dancer and Youtuber Smac McCreanor performing interpretive dances to a variety of different objects getting absolutely crushed by a hydraulic press (courtesy of the Hydraulic Press Channel). I finally managed to get Al Gore on the phone to ask
- August 18, 2021
Presumably as a high-five to the nation’s first president, Thor struck the Washington Monument with a lightning bolt Sunday night, taking out the structure’s elevator and forcing its closure for a day. And this person captured the electrifying moment on their camera. Per someone else there: “Ooooh I missed it!”
- August 18, 2021
This is a video of Cornelius the dog grazing on grass with his dear deer friends. Some more info about the trio while I wish I had somebody to spend lunch with instead of eating in my car alone, first in the Burger King parking lot, then Taco Bell’s. Cornelius
- August 18, 2021
This is a video from London of a Tesla Model X driver who doesn’t close the vehicle’s passenger side falcon wing door (possibly because they’re transporting something? You’d think it would be hard to forget) and proceeds to smack the front of a double-decker bus with it. Must suck to
- August 18, 2021
Like I needed a reminder that robots can and will hunt me down given the opportunity, this is the latest video from harbingers of the robot apocalypse Boston Dynamics starring their Atlas humanoid robot performing a little parkour. So, if you were wondering if you could out-parkour a killer robot
- August 18, 2021
Presumably having watched one too many episodes of Knight Rider, this is some security cam footage of a woman driving up the rear ramp of a food delivery truck. I think what happened was that, seeing her lane was blocked, she wanted to merge into the left lane without having
- August 17, 2021
This is the absolutely stunning LEGO great coral reef built by LEGO maniac Kris Kelvin that’s up for voting on the LEGO Ideas website with the hope it gets the requisite 10,000 votes for LEGO to consider it for production. Just look at that thing! So many unique pieces. I
- August 17, 2021
This is a video of mountain biker and Youtuber Ddangerous Ddave (presumably also known as double-double D) attacking a “beyond expert” level trail at Iron Mountain near Merritt, British Columbia. It looks intense. For reference, I am not a mountain biker, I’m just a regular biker. As in I ride
- August 17, 2021
This is a video of New York City musical trio Too Many Zooz covering Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ with their own brassy twist. There’s also a little percussion action courtesy of a one-man band style drumkit reminiscent of the one Bert plays on his back in Mary Poppins. If
- August 17, 2021















