This is a deepfake video created by Youtuber Ctrl Shift Face (with the help of Skynet) of scenes from Terminator with Arnold Schwarzenegger’s role as the T-800 replaced by Sylvester Stallone, and Willem Dafoe as Sarah Conner. And, because this IS the internet, Brad Pitt, Jim Carrey, Donald Trump, Paris
Presumably trying to piggyback on the previous performer’s trash inspired performance art, this is a video of environmental activist Rob Greenfield wearing a suit he made containing all the trash he allegedly accumulated over the course of 27 days, totally 62 pounds. Honestly, it’s a better look than some of
This is a video of Paul Stuart providing a fascinating and informative in-depth tour of the Space Shuttle Discovery, including what everybody REALLY wants to see: the interior, AKA where all the magic happens. Not unlike my bedroom. *wink* Honey, back me up. “He tries to impress me with his
This is some footage (including first person POV) of the latest iteration of the Jetson ONE eVTOL (electric vertical take off and landing) vehicle cruising around the countryside of Tuscany, Italy. Pretty cool, but it’s still just a giant quadrocopter capable of lifting a person. The sound of operating one
This is a 1992 commercial for the latest and greatest in spreadsheet applications: Microsoft Excel. In the ad, a businessdude makes a super shitty 4 x 4 spreadsheet on what appears to be the world’s first laptop that blows everybody’s minds and saves the day. Full disclosure: I hate, and
These are two videos of a pair of robotic arms programmed by Swedish composer Frederik Gran to play stringed instruments — in this case, the cello and double base. One arm and hand does the fretting, while the other operates the bow. And while their performance didn’t really tug at
This is a video of Gravity company founder Richard Browning ascending Helvellyn, a 3,100 foot English mountain in less than four minutes to demonstrate the jetpack’s capabilities in search-and-rescue applications. Pretty impressive. Granted, we’re still way behind schedule on having affordable jetpacks available to everyone, which is a shame because
Nostalgia: I remember playing Warcraft II PvP over a 56k modem with friends in high school. I’d purposefully pick up the phone if they were going to beat me. This is a video of Youtuber Gough Lui connecting to the internet 90’s style via an period-appropriate PC (with Intel Pentium