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December 9, 2011

Friday Five: 12/9/11

Time-lapse traffic in Vietnam

Traffic in Frenetic HCMC, Vietnam from Rob Whitworth on Vimeo.

Compare this to the time-lapse traffic footage from New York in Koyaanisqatsi and look at how organic and chaotic this is. Beautiful.

Black Friday Prank

Two guys make blind lists for each other and take them to Target to ask the employees for help finding the made up items. Turtle Mix? Mormon Disco Ball?

10 quick science tricks for parties!

You know… if you go to nerd parties…. like I do!

Scratch-built Lego farm equipment

This kid scratch built all the equipment on his farm out of Lego. Not only are they to scale, but this kid now knows how all the machines on his farm work. There’s a lot of talky talking in this video, but skip around to see the models.

NES Controller for etch-a-sketch

Handy for making those pesky diagonals.

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June 10, 2010

Ripped and reposted 1000 times.

This is amazing. This guy uploaded a video to Youtube, ripped it from Youtube and then reloaded it 1,000. Like photocopying a photocopy of a photocopy etc etc. The degradation is really cool

1,000 times

The halfway point 50;0

100 times

the original video

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June 9, 2010

Diet Coke and Mentos Rocket Car

The guys at Eepybird are at it again. expect to see this on Mythbusters within the year.

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June 5, 2010

Fun with balloons and Dyson Air Multiplier fans

Filed under: cool tricks,DIY/instructions,nerds,science,technology — Tags: , , , — Tod @ 3:30 am

It’s like a giant particle accelerator. Fun!

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April 24, 2010

every infomercial fail.

Filed under: Budge,DIY/instructions,TV — Tags: , , , — Tod @ 7:04 pm

or at least a lot of them.

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July 3, 2009

webcam video

“Hibi no Neiro” (Tone of everyday) by Sour. what an amazing coordinated effort.

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April 21, 2009

weed milk

Filed under: animation,DIY/instructions,Drugs,F-ed up!,science,technology — Tags: , , — Tod @ 4:53 pm

weed+milk=science

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April 6, 2009

Crazy cool and intricate analog wave sculptures

Filed under: cool art,cool tricks,DIY/instructions,F-ed up!,science,technology — Tags: , , — Tod @ 5:33 pm

Maker Profile: Reuben Margolin, a Bay Area artist

Milk and Cookies

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March 30, 2009

human popcorn machine

Filed under: cool tricks,DIY/instructions,F-ed up!,stupid — Tags: , — Tod @ 6:53 pm

the trick at the very end is awesome.


Un cracheur de feu fait du popcornKoreus

via Andy’s Blog

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Chi-City man disputes a traffic ticket

Filed under: Budge,DIY/instructions,F-ed up!,interview — Tags: , , , , — Tod @ 5:44 am

The RC cop car cracked me up.

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