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From Rhett and Link, the folks at the web talk show Good Mythical Morning, a song in the style of Bruno Mars written by artificial intelligence. It's not that bad! Link: https://youtu.be/iW4ex4SCFBc by … Continue reading
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Here in under eight minutes are highlights of the big movies of 2017 from the Screen Junkies YouTube channel. So if you didn't get out to movie theaters last year, here's your chance to catch up: Link: https://youtu.be/fdONd-JVpsk I prefer … Continue reading
From the French YouTube channel "What's the Mashup?," highlights from 50 of last year's movies (or their trailers anyway) in 3 minutes: Link: https://youtu.be/kaY8d8R9eF4 (It says something about these being the "best" movies of the year, but there are Smurfs … Continue reading
A large number of non-communicative patients in California nursing homes are involved in an experiment to see how they respond to music. It seems to calm some of those prone to sometimes aggressive behavior, and it may help evaluate degrees … Continue reading
Last week Michael Che and Colin Jost, co-hosts of Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update, and also now head writers of SNL, were guests on Late Night with Seth Meyers, another SNL alumnus who held the same jobs. In these two … Continue reading
There are a lot of real jerks out there, most of them men, who harass and worse their students, employees, or just those they happen to run into. The good news is that a lot of these people -- Bill … Continue reading
Here are a couple more very short films I liked, following up on the collection of 15-minute scary films featured Monday. Picture Perfect: 30 seconds of romance from Jay Haynes Link: https://youtu.be/zCryyt48AAA Early Bird: a minute of dark comedy from … Continue reading
The 15 Second Horror Film Challenge is an international ultra-short-film competition. For more information see http://15secondhorror.ca. There you can also find out about the 2018 competition, open now until October 15. Below are my personal favorites among the top 20 … Continue reading
How did I not know about this before? Just over ten years ago the Japanese company Crypton Future Media released computer software that can be used to generate a female singing voice, originally in Japanese and later in English and … Continue reading
A relatively new attraction in New York's Times Square is Gulliver's Gate, something like a huge model train set the size of a football field reproducing famous locations around the world in 1:87 scale. It includes the city's own Grand … Continue reading