Author: Josh Taylor
Jim Carrey’s Golden Globe speech offers some much needed perspective
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 25, 2017Jim Carrey has been mostly out of the spotlight for awhile now, and leaving it has given him some perspective on Tinseltown. He shares that perspective in this clip.
Read MoreIf the Burger King “real people” commercials used real people
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 25, 2017Do those “real people” commercials seem fake to you? This commercial takes a funny look at what might happen if those “real people” ads used, well, real people.
Read MoreExcited kitten does an epic backflip on live TV
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 23, 2017Sometimes cats malfunction, they forget how to be cats. Take a look at this cute kitten, which does an epic backflip right off the table on live TV.
Read MorePlaying a Tesla coil through a guitar
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 23, 2017This is a strange pair: a guitar and a Tesla coil. This guy figured out how to connect his guitar to his Tesla coil and managed to make music.
Read MoreFoucault’s “Discipline and Punish,” explained simply
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 21, 2017If you’ve ever even driven past a university, you’ve probably heard of Foucault. This video explains his incredibly influential Discipline and Punish in simple terms.
Read MoreFull Metal Jacket with Disney voices
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 18, 2017The drill sergeant scenes in Full Metal Jacket are among the most intense scenes in cinema history. But when you add Disney voices, let’s say that wind leaves the sails.
Read MoreThe “eagle claw” mouse trap is the stuff of nightmares
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 16, 2017Have you ever wondered how people in the past dealt with pest problems? This 1877 eagle claw mousetrap is one way––warning, though, it’s pretty brutal.
Read MoreTeaching calculus at a 5th grade level
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 13, 2017This video doesn’t just present calculus as a fifth grade level. It actually features a math teacher teaching fifth graders calculus. It’s so easy, even, well, a fifth grader could understand it.
Read MoreShot for shot comparison of the original and new Blade Runner trailers
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 12, 2017A good while has passed since the original Blade Runner, but apparently movie trailers haven’t changed much. Look how similar these two trailers are.
Read MoreMassive sea turtle hangs out on beach
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 12, 2017This isn’t your pet store turtle––this sucker is big enough to draw comparisons to Godzilla. Take a look at this huge turtle move across the sand.
Read MoreTechie builds Cortana hologram
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 12, 2017If you played Halo, you’re familiar with the Cortana AI––the Master Chief’s assistant. This techie built a holographic Cortana to go along with Microsoft’s program.
Read MoreMomma Cherri teaches you to make fried chicken
Posted by Josh Taylor / May 11, 2017If you don’t know who Momma Cherri is, here’s her street cred: Gordon Ramsay likes her food. Now that that’s settled, take a look at her recipe for fried chicken.
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