Netflix's new reality show "The Circle" is basically the IRL version that "Black Mirror" episode where Bryce Dallas Howard obsessively ranks everything on social media to the point of extreme isolation.
Thinking it was a really old bottle of alcohol, Antiques Roadshow expert Andy McConnell took a tiny drink of some brown mystery liquid in a 2016 episode. Spoiler: it was not alcohol.
"Sir? This is an Arby's card."
Various official Baby Yoda toys will be available in a few months, but anyone with access to a 3D printer can print their own right now.
"Mini House Flip" on Instagram is dedicated to documenting efforts to remodel a childhood dollhouse. And yes, it is the cutest thing you've ever seen.
A company in South Korea will give you a funeral for free, but you have to be alive while it happens.
These are the facts. (Editorial note: They aren't really; who would put Nerds above Milk Duds? Also, where are the Tootsie Rolls?)
Inspired by Marx's aphorism that "Religion is the opium of the people," the USSR commissioned a wealth of anti-religious artwork, much of it very clever and striking.
Bruce McCorkindale has been churning out some deliciously demented art for Inktober. Who knew the Muppets and David Lynch went together so well?
If you are annoyed by YouTube clickbaity thumbnails, this Chrome extension called Clickbait Remover for YouTube is for you.
Fiber plus advanced wireless capability is as central to the next phase of human existence as electricity was a hundred years ago.
France created a national mechanical telegraph system in the 1790s; in 1834, a pair of crooked bankers named François and Joseph Blanc launched the first cyberattack, poisoning the data that went over the system in order to get a trading advantage in the bond market.
Rolling shutters and algorithmic stabilization created an interesting effect on this racing footage. Bonus video: If you want to go deep into how stabilization on YouTube works, this is a very detailed overview by the developers. • MSCC Autocross 2017-07-30 Run 6 Stabilized (via ImageStabilization) David Dockery performed a drum solo of the climactic scene […]
One contributor's thoughts on the "delete first, ask questions later" approach that's taking out articles left and right.
In 1943, fed up with modernist poetry, two Australian army officers invented a fake poet and submitted a collection of deliberately senseless verses to a Melbourne arts magazine. To their delight, the poems were published and their author was hailed as "one of the most remarkable and important poetic figures of this country."
Tupac knew what was up. In a previously unreleased interview with the rap icon shot in 1992, Tupac Shakur concisely and accurately analyzes Donald Trump's greed. “If you want to be successful,
Trolls, when cornered, often excuse themselves as Shakespearean fools of the modern age, as jesters. Given that the term "troll" spans a vast expanse from cute to abusive, this grasp at virtue seems legit. But there's a plain difference between jesters and trolls: sincerity.
The legal briefs coming out of Cupertino are awesome reading for those of us who care about silly stuff like freedom and liberty and iPhones.