Because Mother Nature never ceases to shock and awe move and inspire, this is a video of a visitor at Zuroloma Birding in Pichincha, Ecuador handfeeding several birds, including a masked flowerpiercer (the blue bird with red eyes), and a sword-billed hummingbird. Look at the beak on that thing! You
This is a video of a giant RC version of an English Electric Lightning fighter jet (which at times in the video is hard to believe is a model and not an actual full size aircraft) powered by two jet engines losing its front landing gear upon touchdown and having
This is some remarkable AI-enhanced and colorized footage of San Francisco captured on April 14th, 1906 — just four days prior to the devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake that destroyed over 80% of the city. For reference, even Godzilla’s destruction percentage isn’t that high. The journey takes on a trip down
Because trying hard and believing in yourself means different things to different people, this is a video of a guy chucking a marshmallow over the roof of his house, then running through the home and catching the marshmallow in his mouth in the front yard. I wonder if his neighbors
This is a WIRED video of certified National Treasure Nicolas Cage answering the most searched internet questions about himself. Getting your answers straight from the source — I like that. I mean you can’t trust something just because you read it on the internet. Unless you read it on BornInSpace,
This is a video of university students from Utrechts Conservatorium in the Netherlands performing a beautiful orchestral cover of Radiohead’s ‘Paranoid Android’ (aren’t they all?) at graduation. Each student arranged their own parts individually, then came together to combine them all into the piece you see here. Most impressive. For
I’m sure by now you’re all familiar with Theo Jansen’s Strandbeests, right? Giant kinetic moving sculptures that convert wind energy into movement, usually in the form of tens of walking legs? Well now Theo has introduced Strandbeest Evolution 2021, a new line of beests, some of which can take to
Because time waits for no one, this is an only four-hour old llama taking its gangly legs out for a test spin. Then it lays down. Then it falls over. ERR0R, ERR0R, 2CUTE2C0MPUTE! Look — it’s so cute my computer is overheating! “I saw you pour your coffee in there.”