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When you send a box off to be shipped, it disappears for a while, lost in the process of being handled and moved by a dozen different postal workers. But what actually happens between the time you mail it off and your friend receives it? Ruben van der Vleuten wanted to know just that. So [...]
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What if a child were being marched down the street by the very person who is abusing them? This clever advert about child abuse is for victim and aggressor alike, but in very different ways.
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Berlin-based artist Thilo Frank has this fascinating installation work, The Phoenix Is Closer Than It Appears, a 4m x 4m x 8m room that is entirely lined with mirrors and lit with streaks of neon green. It looks like it came straight out of The Matrix. Hmm, looks really cool, but we wonder if people [...]
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Here’s a video that I found recently that I thought was really inspiring. The video has great production value and was thoughtfully put together. Going on long rides in bad weather with friends is one of my favorite things to do in life. This video did a great job of capturing the essence of mild [...]
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Are you the kind of vegan with a crazy violent chip on your shoulder? Are you out to prove to your friends that being vegan is the most hardcore decision one could possibly make? Then I think you’ll appreciate the New Vegan Black Metal Chef video. Our super tough, scary, black metal head host teaches [...]
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Cassandra Brooks, a Stanford University PhD student who is now blogging onboard a research cruise in Antarctica, recently posted an intriguing time-lapse video montage of its icebreaker, Nathaniel B. Palmer, making its way through the Ross Sea. Watch out for the part where Brooks goes ‘Sometimes, icebergs threaten to barricade us, other days we easily dodge [...]
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Haha, this is hilarious. When director Adam Patch’s wife got drunk and told him an lame joke about tortilla chips, he taped down what she said and made it into a cute cartoon. Hey, it’s pretty endearing stuff, especially with her slurred voice telling the joke. We can totally see more corny joke-to-cartoons coming right [...]
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‘I knew I wanted to work with Johnerick as soon as I met him’, says New York-based singer-songwriter David Bronson about animator Johnerick Lawson and his contribution to the new music video for Bronson’s song Outside. Johnerick’s work is a creative mixture of animation techniques that compliments the song’s themes of inner reflection. ‘Who can [...]
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Dove Real Beauty commercials are so empowering for women. But what about men? Maybe men need to be told they’re beautiful too. Maybe men need a self-confidence boost from time to time, as well. Thanks to the good people of Ad Hoc, now men can discover that they are beautiful and unique too. That’s right: only 4% [...]
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So apparently Batman is not only working hard to keep Gotham safe and orderly, but he’s also picked up a side job keeping the US Army in line. Bagram Batman shows up in several of their training videos to combat laziness, sloppiness, bad manners, and idiocracy. Dressed in a US Army uniform, combined with his [...]
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The Kraken is real. And now we have the scientific proof. The giant squid (Architeuthis) has been caught on film thanks to oceanographer and inventor Edith Widder. She came up with the clever idea of luring it in with special lights rather than hunting the colossal creature. Finally, we have images of this illusive giant [...]
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Finally. Following the now-legendary mashup of Cookie Monster and Tom Waits, YouTube user CookieWaits is back with the Sesame Street beast mouthing and spitting out another Tom Waits tune, Hell Broke Luce. The video description includes the tantalizing if somewhat doubtful promise that ‘Cookie Monster should get through the entire Waits oeuvre in roughly 537 [...]
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So this is what happens when big brands hire artists for new campaigns: devil pandas run off with lovely shoes. Naughty panda. This Jimmy Choo commissioned short animation is directed and illustrated by Jo Ratcliffe, in collaboration with artist Rob Pruitt. Pruitt says: ‘I think there is a certain amount of role-playing fantasy that goes [...]
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This incredible video was made by NASA and shows three years of the sun in just three minutes. Each day is captured in two images, and throughout this video, you can see how the sun’s activity has increased in just three years. The video also shows interesting solar phenomena including two partial eclipses of the [...]
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Still haven’t gotten around to seeing the Star Wars movies? Seriously? Have you been living under a rock? Well, obviously you need to be brought up to speed on reality. Just spend 60 seconds watching this video and you’ll be set. This super-fast cartoon version of Star Wars: A New Hope is perhaps better than [...]
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