This is a video from WIRED of entomologist Dr. Jessica Ware answering questions about insects that were submitted by internet users, including could cockroaches survive a nuclear war? Do dragonflies and flies coordinate their flight while mating? Why do crickets chirp? Are tarantulas dangerous? PLUS MORE. Sooooo much more. I
This is a video of the custom plasma speakers built by engineer Fabricio H. Franzoli from two CRT television flyback transformers playing the classic Popeye theme. Now those are some sexy speakers. I thought my Yamahas were nice, but they don’t look anything like two robot nipples shooting musical lightning.
Because who wouldn’t want to watch a movie with a head in their lap (hey now), Marvel has teased a massive Galactus head popcorn bucket to be released in theaters with the new Fantastic Four movie. The bucket measures 20-inches wide, 17.5-inches tall, and appears to have light-up eyes. Lights
This is a video from Hyundai Motor Group demonstrating a pair of robots that can scoot under cars to lift them and move them around at will (and, eventually, hacked to steal supercars). I like how the robots showboat for a while after parking the first car before moving on
These are a couple videos of cakes that look like dogs, which, after the dog’s butt is lit, poop (I love the kid’s artwork on the wall behind you by the way). I’m not certain if the cake (if that’s actually a cake) or the poop is edible though. “Everything
This is a video created by filmmaker Travis Bible using Google’s AI video generator VEO 3 to demonstrate just how convincing AI-generated video is now, and how it can be used to create deceiving news, or scam people out of their money. These are terrifying times we live in. I
In a modified version of the Stanford marshmallow experiment (in which children were told they would receive a second marshmallow if they could avoid eating a first for a certain period of time), researchers at the Marine Biological Laboratory at the University of Chicago have determined that cuttlefish can pass
This is a clip from a Monster Jam event featuring 10,000 die-cast 1/64th scale monster trucks being released down a launch ramp simultaneously. Now I’m not one to be nit-picky (just kidding that’s all I am) but it looks like there were several lines that got caught on the track