Developed by defense contractor Onyx Industries, the United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is currently testing a quadruped robot with an AI-powered rifle attached to its back capable of bullseyeing womp rats with the precision of Luke Skywalker in his T-16 back home. Will the future of war
This is a clip from the television series How It’s Made detailing how mannequins, marionnettes, crash test dummies, and other humanlike replicas are made. SPOILER: Not in any way that should make somebody want to have sex with them, yet you know it’s going to happen. It’s probably happening right
This is a video from train conductor Eric Carlisle in Waverly, Nebraska of an EF-3 tornado (3-second gust speeds of 135-165MPH) passing directly over the locomotive and breaking the windows. The tornado managed to derail 31 cars, but, thankfully, nobody aboard was injured. Per the other person with Eric (possibly
This is some drone footage captured by aerial cinematographer Jay Christensen of JayByrd Films entering the Las Vegas Sphere for a Phish concert. The visuals during the concert look wild. I also included a couple videos of drone footage of songs played during the show. Me? I’m not a fan
The $9,420 Thermonator from Throwflame is a GoTree quadruped robotic dog modified with a large flamethrower mounted on its back for burninating (Trogdor is into this). The robot gets about an hour to a charge and can shoot flames up to 30-feet with its ARC flamethrower, fueled by either gasoline
This is a short video of barrel racer Mikayla Murphy’s horse Ginger laying eyes on a zebra for the first time. It looks shocked. Love at first sight? That’s my guess, but I’m also a terrible guesser and haven’t even come close to hitting the lotto yet. Like, not even
This is a video of a vacuum cleaner providing some pretty convincing vocals for the ‘Woo-hoo!’ part at the beginning of Blur’s ‘Song 2’. While it certainly does sound a lot like Damon Albarn in the song, it does miss the clear distinction between the ‘Woo’ and ‘hoo’ and is
This is a roughly 2-hour timelapse of actor Walton Goggins having his face applied by makeup artist Jake Garber to become the Ghoul (Cooper Howard) in Amazon’s live-action Fallout series. I’ve only watched the first three episodes of the show so far, but damn does it make want to play