This is a video demonstration of an auditory illusion of a chant that appears to change what’s being said based on the phrase you’re currently reading, including “Bart Simpson bouncing,” “rotating pirate ship,” “that isn’t my receipt,” “lobsters in motion,” “lactating pirate ship,” “that is embarrassing,” “lactates In pharmacy,” “I’m
Because occasionally (but very, very rarely) hard work and dedication pay off instead of just being a giant waste of time, this is a video of William Landgren showing the incredible progress he made using Blender (a free and open-source 3D computer graphics software toolset) over the course of two
This is a video discussing and demonstrating a method for rendering a much more photorealistic version of Grand Theft Auto V using an artificial intelligence powered convolution network that produces images frame-by-frame at speeds fast enough to be run at interactive (read: playable) rates. Some more info that’s so far
This is a video from Youtuber Race Archibold imagining scenes from the Harry Potter film franchise with American actors deepfaked as the adult characters instead of the original, predominately British ones. Changes include Morgan Freeman as Dumbledore, Keanu Reeves as Severus Black, Matthew McConaughey as Garrick Ollivander, Meryl Streep as
This is a video highlighting the two different types of dog in the world: the one that waits patiently for the kiddie pool to be filled with water, and the other lunatic who darts around like a speed demon repeatedly launching itself through the stream of hose water. Personally, I
This is a visual comparison of known tsunami wave heights, culminating with the Lituya Bay, Alaska mega tsunami that measured over 520m (1,700+ feet) high. Holy smokes! That particular tsunami was caused by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that triggered a rockslide, quickly depositing some 90-million tons of rock into Lituya
These are several optical illusions created by professor of engineering education and leadership at the University Of Texas, El Paso, David Novick. In each of the illusions all the balls are the same color, but appear not to be because your brain is trash and easily tricked. Now you see
Science: it’s best done at home in front of your webcam. Case in point: Cody here of Youtube channel Cody’sLab first inhaling dense gas sulfur hexaflouride and talking so we can hear what that sounds like, then inhaling some perfluorobutane (a gas almost twice as dense as sulfur hexaflouride) and