Visual effects designer Clinton Jones challenged 3D artists to create a scene rendering from their imagination, all using the same base animation of a human figure struggling to move forward. 2,400 different artists submitted animations, and the top five and top 100 were selected. The first video below is the
This is a video of the Disneyland Star Tours ride that a father created in the family garage for his daughter Indy’s Disneyland themed birthday party. Some more info from the father while I request a similar theme for my next birthday, then find myself bone-crushingly disappointed come August 12th:
Note: Language. This is a short video from Teesside in northern England of an inflatable kiddy pool floating away in the wild blue yonder while a family stands around wondering what happened. SPOILER: You forgot to add water. The water helps keep the pool grounded. And if there’s anybody who
This is a mind-blowing video of a kestrel hovering while surveying the ground for prey, keeping its head perfectly motionless while the rest of the body makes the necessary adjustments to keep it stationary in the wind. Insane, right? Per one Youtube commenter: “It’s like a gyroscope with feathers.” Or
SPOILER: Like you’re standing still. This is a video from a Mercedes C-class cabriolet going between 70km/h – 80/km/h (~44MPH – 50MPH) on Germany’s Autobahn repeatedly getting passed by a Mercedes AMG E63 S Wagon gunning it up to 332km/h (~206MPH). There’s also footage from the Wagon’s point of view.
Previously seen in 3D rendered form, London’s Sky Pool is now open, and here are a couple videos (including one from inside the pool looking down) of all the terrifying fun to be had. As mentioned previously, the 115-foot high pool is only open to people who own units in
If your idea of a good time is a massive rattlesnake orgy then 1) lose my number and 2) look no further than this video from Youtuber Michael Delany, who describes this clip as “one of the last Mega dens that I know of, at least in Montana.” Personally, I
This is a video from Monster Energy (Red Bull may give you wings, but Monster gives you horns and a thirst for blood) of Barcelona, Spain based professional mountain biker Bienvenido Aguado successfully landing a 100-foot front flip, setting a new record for longest dirt-to-dirt front flip on a downhill