How to Become a Fierce Ninja Warrior
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In 1959, Project Mercury became the United States’ maiden space programme. This is the story of that programme, told through beautiful archive footage.
Visit http://rigb.org/advent for your daily instalment in the Ri advent calendar, A Place Called Space.
A little Fallout 4 randomness.
Spain just won Christmas with this lottery ad!
David Bowie is back with “Blackstar”, just as weird, incredible and hypnotic as ever.
Short film of the day:”Post-Human”
Post-Human is a scifi proof-of-concept based on the bestselling series of novels by David Simpson. Filmed over three hours by a crew of three, the short depicts the opening of Post-Human, giving viewers a taste of a world of immortality, onboard mental computers, nanotechnology, and even flight.
Your body is amazing. Yes, you. From the bottoms of your feet to the top of your head and al the nasty stuff in between, here are some amazing facts about the human body
Charlene Yi shows off her impressions on Conan
The first two, not so great, but the turtle one is worth staying for.
NASA Animation Demonstrates the Unusual Ways the Moons of Pluto Spin in Their Orbits
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Morning jam: Superchunk “Watery Hands”
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Bring back MST3K, the Kickstarter campaign started by Joel Hodgson
If you contribute to one Kickstarter campaign this year, make it this one. For the greater good of humankind.
Star Wars lightsaber dueling at the Fencing Senior World Championship
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Michael Bay’s got a new movie coming out about what went down at the US embassy in Benghazi called ‘13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi’, and it stars that guy, that guy, that guy from The Office and the husband of a friend I knew from high school. Also, mucho explosions.
Also, this is a red band trailer, but just for the language, because if you were in the middle of an embassy under attack during a coup d’etat, you’d be saying “fuck” a lot, too.
Minute Physics and xkcd explain how to go to outer space
Looks pretty easy…
Brett Domino presents the Biggest Global Collaboration Song EVER (Probably)
Several weeks ago, Brett Domino put out a call across YouTube to participate in a massive video musical collaboration. After much editing, he put together a song made from the bits and pieces of 50 different people playing in the same key and tempo. Amazing.
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