In things I didn’t really need to see news, this is a video of Ireland based Phone Fix Craft (a phone repair business) owner Julius Caveckas deep cleaning and repairing an iPhone, with a lot of macro shots for extra grossness. Honestly, my phone is at least twice that dirty.
- December 7, 2020
This is a video of Japanese Buddhist monk and musician Kossan1108 covering Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’ with traditional percussion instruments. He also sings, which I was not expecting. The video is almost ten minutes long, but the song is only the first five. After that is five minutes of Kossan meditating.
- December 7, 2020
Because Florida Man does occasionally leave the country, a man in Ontario, Canada was recently pulled over by police because “something seemed off about the vehicle’s driver’s seat,” and officers discovered the driver had replaced the new model Ford Escape’s original seat with a folding lawn chair. Why? I’m not
- December 7, 2020
This is some breathtaking footage from various locales around the world as filmed in the 1890’s and recently restored and colorized via artificial intelligence. It really is something to see. Timestamps for all the locations visited in the film so you can skip around and pretend you’re a jet-setting time
- December 4, 2020
This is a video of Polish composer Karol Szymanowski’s Etude in B-flat minor for piano being performed instead on glass harp by Anna and Arkadiusz Szafraniec and theremin by Grégoire Blanc. It’s got a real other-worldly sound to it, like the sort of thing you’d expect to hear when being
- December 4, 2020
The Arecibo Telescope, probably better known for its appearance in GoldenEye than for any of its scientific discoveries, made an unplanned crossing of the Rainbow Bridge on December 1st after several catastrophic cable failures dropped the telescope’s 900-ton receiver through the dish below. The collapse was captured on video both
- December 4, 2020
Go big or go home: I went home and I have no regrets. Other people, other people have decided to go big. This is a video tour of Czech Republic LEGO builder Marek Mencl’s 1,000,000+ piece LEGO Hogwarts Castle. Just look at that thing! The entire castle takes up an
- December 3, 2020
Remember that deepfake of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone in Step Brothers made by Brian Monarch? Of course you don’t, that was all the way back in October. What are we, elephants? Well this is that video, but with voice actor Joe Gaudet performing Schwarzenegger and Stallone voiceovers. The result?
- December 3, 2020