This video shows a frisbee rolling—dancing, even—on a frozen lake in Maine. Shea Gunther: "I filmed this while out skating on Great Pond in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The disc moved… Read the rest of the article: Frisbee on a frozen lake
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Rob Beschizza Inner Harbor Homes highlights a foreclosed home in Baltimore with an unusual feature for an urban townhouse: a deep indoor swimming pool.
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Rob Beschizza The renovation show genre has reached its zenith in this forthcoming masterwork of bald bad taste: Murder House Flip. “We are excited to partner with Quibi to deliver a spin… Read the rest of the article: "Murder House Flip" is a house-renovation show set in homes where people were murdered
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Rob Beschizza Idle Idol, by Daniel Moreno, casts you as a huge immobile statue in the middle of an island. You will attract followers, but if the island gets overpopulated and things… Read the rest of the article: Idle Idol, a frenetic free clicker-management game
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Rob Beschizza The Sketchboard Pro wouldn't look like much if you didn't know what it was: a stand for the iPad Pro designed for digital artists, holding it at a perfect angle… Read the rest of the article: iPad stand for digital artists
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Rob Beschizza Unlike most generative music apps, Kjetil Golid's Sonant isn't obviously just a machine slapping notes on some formulaic pattern for however long you can stand to listen to it. It's… Read the rest of the article: Sonant makes generative music you can leave on
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Rob Beschizza A photo of the 2017 Womens' March published by the National Archives was altered to remove criticism of Donald Trump from marchers' signs, reports the Washington Post. “Doctoring a commemorative… Read the rest of the article: National Archives admits censoring Trump criticism from photo of Womens' March
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Rob Beschizza Jamie Wallis, a U.K. member of parliament for the Conservative Party, is having trouble explaining why he shared an office with a website that hooked up young folk and older… Read the rest of the article: Conservative politician shared office with "Sugar Daddy" website
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Rob Beschizza My new favorite subreddit is r/toofers/, devoted to "dorky dog toofs", which is to say silly-looking canines with their teeth out. The exemplary toofer embedded here was posted by ilikemountaingoats.
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Rob Beschizza Y NAKAJIMA posted this fully functional "Assault Type Thomas" to YouTube. Check out more photos at Badland Models. I dig the postapocalyptic Chp 'n' Dale.
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Rob Beschizza Defacto Sound posted this short loop of audio, the sound of a tape being sped up then stopped abruptly. Each time you play it, they say, it will sound like… Read the rest of the article: Every time you play this audio, it will seem to end on a higher pitch
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Rob Beschizza A headline earlier today benefited from some creative obfuscation of the word "motherfucker", and there's no better method than grawlixes: a set of now-traditional characters used to suggest anger, confusion,… Read the rest of the article: Tools to replace swear words with grawlixes: symbols suggesting anger and obscenity
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Rob Beschizza Ed Lawson describes the scene of an accident in no uncertain words. "I don't know where the fuck that came from!
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Rob Beschizza An undercover cop in Houston shot a man who he claims approached his car, made terroristic threats, then reached for a gun. The man, Keith Martin, 45, says he was… Read the rest of the article: Houston cop shoots black man trying to wash his car window, claims it was "terrorist threat"
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Rob Beschizza Christopher Tolkien, custodian and mastermind of his father's literary estate, is dead at 95. Tor.com's Andrew Liptak: In 2017, Tolkien stepped down as the director of the Tolkien Estate and… Read the rest of the article: Christopher Tolkien, 1924-2020
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Rob Beschizza A British woman has defiantly rejected criticism from Lincolnshire County Council, which has asked her to stop spraying paint bugs around potholes that it has failed to patch. Locals have… Read the rest of the article: Woman paints bugs around unpatched potholes
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Rob Beschizza Celebreedy breeds new celebrities from other celebrities, using a generative adversarial network. It's the work of Eric Drass, who has a website. Eric holds a degree in Philosophy and Psychology… Read the rest of the article: Celebreedy uses AI to combine faces of stars
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Rob Beschizza For Kayla Kenney's 15th birthday party at a Texas Roadhouse, her mother asked for a cake with colors that 'pop'. A rainbow cake was provided and Kimberly Alford posted this… Read the rest of the article: Christian school expels student over rainbow birthday cake
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Rob Beschizza Footage of a 1990s-era David Bowie performing repeating poses against a plain blue set was used to create a holographic album insert, reports the BBC, but it turns out there's… Read the rest of the article: Bowie footage released from 1990s "hologram" project
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Rob Beschizza Akai's MPC One is a beat-making box that fits in a backpack (unlike the MPC X) and costs less than a grand (unlike the MPC Live), has a 7-inch touchscreen… Read the rest of the article: Akai's MPC One is a backpack beatmaker