BASE Jump - Human Flying
This gives me the chills! A video surfaced a couple of years ago where two guys jump off a mountain with their wing suits that make them look like flying squirrels. I am reposting it because it is just freaking awesome! If you want to call it a sport, or...
Google Sends an Android Into Space
Google decided to attach their phone to a weather balloon and send it into outer space. They'd monitored phone's sensors and captured some interesting facts. Official Google Mobile Blog: Maximum Speed: 139 mph Maximum Altitude: 107,375 ft (over 20 miles, over 30 km) Maximum Ascent Rate: 5.44 m/s Average Flight...
Freddie Wong: Call of Duty in Real Life
Call of Duty is one of my favorite games. Freddie Wong went on to recreate it in real life:
Whistleblowing / Information Revolution
American pilot posts videos depicting flaws in the airport security. News10.net: The YouTube videos, posted Nov. 28, show what the pilot calls the irony of flight crews being forced to go through TSA screening while ground crew who service the aircraft are able to access secure areas simply by swiping...
Jelly Wobbler
If you want to wobble your jelly, here is the device for it. By Nik Ramage. via. Nothing To Do With Arbroath
Studio Shelter: "Play" by Cassette Schwarzenegger
Cassette Schwarzenegger's disco-tune, "PLAY", has a music video directed by Studio Shelter. Here is some info about the video: Director : Kim Youngseok Art Director : Ha Juan Animation Director : Park Taejoon Animation Artist : Jung Hyunjung / Lee Hyein Technical Director : Yang Jungwoo Sound Design : Lee...
Mavounia-Kouka / Erwan Castex: "Spanish Breakfast"
Vladimir Mavounia-Kouka, a designer based in Paris directs a music video for RONE of Infiné Music. This video reminds me "The Beatles' Yellow Submarine" movie. Perhaps it's the flashiness and the bright colourwork of yellow and and red involving ACID. Erwan Castex, young Parisian DJ is the sole person behind...
Magic Shutter
Magic Shutter is an awesome app that lets you develop long exposure photographs on your iPhone. The video is self explanatory: According to Wired, the app uses image processing to some extent to provide the effects, so this is not a straightforward long exposure app. The app has several camera...
Ukraine Opens Chernobyl for Tourism
If you are into that Zombie crap, Ukraine is opening up quarantined Chernobyl zone for tourists. I can only imagine it to be popular between zombie lovers and amateur photographers. Reuters: The zone has been accessible to visitors only with permission from a special department of the Emergency Ministry, which...