Li Hongbo | Out Of Paper
Adults Art Creativity Books DesignThe former book editor whose fascination with one material has gone to artistic extremes.
Heart of Vancity
Adults Cities Film CultureThe Heart of Vancity is a portrait of downtown Vancouver. I am always inspired by the city lights at night and tried to find new ways to show off the city's beauty. This entire film was shot during the winter months which made it very difficult to shoot because of all the rain!
World Record Paper Airplane Distance
Adults Creativity Sports Entertainment How-toThe New World Champion Paper Airplane Book is now available for order at Barnes and Noble, Amazon, and other places. Learn to fold this plane.
Christian The Lion - Reunited - From "The View"
Adults Animals Human History EntertainmentIn 1969 a young Australian, John Rendall and his friend Ace Bourke, bought a small lion cub from Harrods pet department, which was then legal. 'Christian' was kept in the basement of a furniture shop on the Kings Road in Chelsea, the heart of the swinging sixties. Loved by all, the affectionate cub ate in a local restaurant, played in a nearby graveyard, but was growing fast
Chicken Head Tracking - Smarter Every Day
Adults Animals Science TechnologyChickens have a great ability to keep their heads stable. Our bodies use a gyro-like mechanism in our ears which has 3 mutually orthogonal inertial measurement devices. Modern motion processors use something called an Inertial Measurment Unit (IMU). These devices provide movement data which can be used to compensate for the movement. Chickens apparently have the same type mechanism only with a higher update rate.
Guy Jumps In To Water Thinking it Was a Puddle
Adults Humor Internet Culture FunnyJust jumping into a harmless puddle.
Iron Man 3 -- Official Trailer UK Marvel | HD
Adults Film Marketing Entertainment MediaThe official Iron Man 3 trailer is finally here, no more teasers for the teaser preview trailer shenanigans. Press play if you don't mind a few spoilers before the movie hits theaters.
Canada's best new artist competition
Adults Music TV Culture EntertainmentEnquirer magazine says "Craig Koskimaki is Not Bad", Maclean's Magazine says "Better than I thought!" and Reader's digest says "I can't believe this guy hasn't been on Oprah yet!" Craig Koskimaki a teacher at CCEL is going for Canada's best new artist...
CHASING ICE captures largest glacier calving ever filmed
Adults Film Nature Environment ScienceOn May 28, 2008, Adam LeWinter and Director Jeff Orlowski filmed a historic breakup at the Ilulissat Glacier in Western Greenland. The calving event lasted for 75 minutes and the glacier retreated a full mile across a calving face three miles wide. The height of the ice is about 3,000 feet, 300-400 feet above water and the rest below water.
Meteorite explosions in the skies of Russia
Adults Space World Science Natural DisastersMeteorite explosions in the skies of Russia's Urals region has sparked panic in three major cities. Witnesses said that houses shuddered, windows were blown out and cellphones stopped working.
GoPro HD: Avalanche Cliff Jump with Matthias Giraud
Adults Nature Sports Adventure EntertainmentSkiers Matthias Giraud and Stefan Laude try to outrun a massive avalanche in the French Alps. The only problem? Their escape route.
The Official Ultra-Ever Dry Product Video
Adults Marketing Technology Gadgets ScienceUltra-Ever Dry is a superhydrophobic (water) and oleophobic (hydrocarbons) coating that will completely repel almost any liquid. Ultra-Ever Dry uses proprietary nanotechnology to coat an object and create a barrier of air on its surface.
First World Problems Anthem
Adults Equality World Charity Environment Global WarmingThis video is an effort to give awareness to the importance of providing clean water solutions for developing nations.
Unbelievable Little Kid Does a Trick Shot Video
Adults Humor Internet Culture Sports Funny EntertainmentAmazing shots from a kid (Titus) between 18 and 24 months old. He began shooting baskets shortly after learning to walk, we started filming some, and then got totally carried away.
Kinetic sculpture at the BMW Museum
Adults Art Business Design TechnologyThis amazing sculpture is made out of 714 metal balls which move under the command of a combination of codes, electronics and mechanics. This kinetic sculpture needs a surface of six square meters in order to function properly. The 714 aluminum balls are individually controlled by a computer stepper-motor, and they are hung with very thin steel wires which have a diameter of under 0.2 millimeters.