In this incredible 6-minute time-lapse video, you'll see a 30-story tall, 183,000-square-foot hotel being constructed. Technically, it's "so solid that it can resist a 9 magnitude earthquake, as tested by the China Academy of Building Research." Continue reading to watch.
[via Gizmodo]
It's something humans can't live without, and can be found in three states: liquid, solid, and invisible (vapor in air). What is it you ask? Water of course. On Earth, water "moves continually through the hydrological cycle of evaporation and transpiration (evapotranspiration), condensation, precipitation, and runoff, usually reaching the sea." Continue reading to see seven ultra weird things you can do with the chemical substance.
When it comes to Star Wars fan vids, it doesn't get much cooler than Jedi Ninjas. According to the team behind this cool clip, "Jedi Ninjas was developed as a passion project to recreate the current style of Star Wars action seen in video games into live action; this style often combines elements of Force powers with the use lightsaber combat." Continue reading to watch.
When you're down to your last 30-minutes of oxygen on an escape pod, there's no better time to confess a few things that you've been hiding, and these stormtroopers do just that. Let's just say that both of them got a lot of their chest. Continue reading to see why.
Nobody can avoid computer problems, not even dinosaurs. This video shows what happens when one of the gang runs into a frozen system and friends try to offer some loud advice. Continue reading to see the aftermath.
Touted as the world's first jet-powered human, Yves Rossey, better known as the "Jetman", "performed aerobatic figures above the Swiss Alps in the company of two L-39C Albatros planes from the Breitling Jet Team, the world`s largest professional civilian aerobatics team performing on jets." Video after the break.
Another week, another YouTube trend, and this time, it's funny babies who just can't seem to stay awake while enjoying their meals. Fortunately, they all have become stars on the video sharing site. Continue reading to see them all.
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TED, also known as the Technology Entertainment and Design conference, was formed to disseminate ideas worth spreading, and gives speakers up to 18-minutes to present their ideas in the most exciting way possible. Continue reading to see why a kids version might not be a good idea.
Though not exactly a homemade roller coaster, the Mieders Alpine Coaster does take the award for world's scariest, as it has no brakes the brakes are optional. Put simply, "you reach the summit via a cable car and then sit on a small car with a brake lever and off you go." Video after the break.
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If you're unfamiliar with Occupy Wall Street, it's essentially "an ongoing series of demonstrations initiated by the Canadian activist group Adbusters which began September 17, 2011 in Zuccotti Park of New York City's Wall Street financial district." This is what happens when the movement collides with an iPhone line. Continue reading to watch.
