Remember the previously posted infinite LEGO domino loop machine? If I’m being honest, I only barely did. When I saw this video a dim light went off in the back of my brain, and I had to cautiously make my way towards it (keeping an eye out for where I
This is a video of Round Table, a kinetic sculpture created by South Korean artist U-ram Choe, where 18-headless straw figures appear to squat and stand to balance a single rubber band “head” on the table atop their backs, and prevent it from rolling off. Wow. Wow wow wow. This
These are several Instagram videos of Lance Lynn demonstrating his exceptional skill with Freeskates, tiny two-wheeled skateboards, one for each foot. In case you couldn’t tell from the screencaps, he’s not attached to them either (and wearing flip flops in the video on the mini halfpipe!), which allows him to
This is an old clip from Japanese variety show Kasou Taishou in which a girl appears to dribble and bounce a basketball, while her human shadow does the same. That’s wild. Almost as wild as Peter Pan’s shadow — that thing has a mind of its own. My shadow? My
This is a video of The Epic Spaceman (aka Toby Lockerbie) trying his best to explain the scale of the Milky Way Galaxy, and our place in it. In order to help our feeble minds, “he shrunk the hazy cluster down to such smaller perspectives as the diameter of the
This is a tour of the Kyowa Co. Ltd. rubber band factory, detailing how the snappy bands are made step by step. Kyowa has been making rubber bands since 1923 (happy 100 year anniversary!), so clearly they know what they’re doing. Me? I never have the slightest clue what I’m
This is a video from a GoPro attached beneath the board of pro skater Dean-Paul Denniston as he makes his way around a skatepark performing a bunch of flippy tricks and slides. It was pretty neat to watch. Have I told you that I broke my arm skateboarding? Well, I
This is a short video of a woman performing a Sama dance and twirling in a dress with an extended hem made of fire. That is awesome. I don’t really have any details about how the fire dress was actually made, and the intrigue makes it even cooler. Is there