This is a short video of somebody’s hamster doing the math with the help of a smartphone calculator app. Now I’m not entirely sure what it was calculating, but I suspect it had something to do with the revolutionary velocity of its hamster wheel. Really heady stuff. It looks like
This is a Great Big Story interview with Australian voice actor Karen Jacobsen, jokingly known as “the only woman men will take directions from.” Since 2002, Karen has been the voice of over 1-billion GPS devices and smartphone apps. Ha, I knew I recognized her from somewhere! She lives in
This is a video of a man testing a human-to-cat translation app on Porkchop (Sandwiches! Oh shit, get the f*** outta here!), a kitten he’s catsitting for a friend. I’m not sure if the cat was responding to the actual translation, or just the sound of another cat, but it
Presumably inspired by socially distanced birthday parties, Blower is a $2 iPhone app that can blow out a candle by holding the speaker up to the candle. What a time to be alive and celebrating another trip around the sun! The app works by generating pressure waves from the phone’s
Brickit is a smartphone app (currently available for iOS, Android coming soon) that can analyze any photo of spread out LEGO pieces (aka a LEGO minefield), identify the different pieces present via machine learning, suggest things you can build with them, and provide the step-by-step instructions to build those things.
This is a video of Kippo gamer dating app CEO David Park discussing three ways most dating apps scam users. Mainly by 1) creating fake profiles of hot hunks and babes and showing them to your first to make you think there are lots of good looking people on the