Saddest Birthday Candle Ever
Listen to this creepy and somewhat pathetic rendition of “Happy Birthday” by a dying electronic candle. Who knew machines could be so sad?
http://scifiwire.com/2010/01/the-true-story-of-how-dr.php
Apparently we have Dr. King to thank for Nichelle Nichols staying with Star Trek after the first season. One of his most underrated achievements.
http://www.seanconneryspeaking.com/
Car keys, carcass, khakis, or the capital of Venezuela? You decide!
Listen to this creepy and somewhat pathetic rendition of “Happy Birthday” by a dying electronic candle. Who knew machines could be so sad?
Watch a time-lapse video of artist Walter Wick balancing 117 toys on a single Lego block. Then watch in glorious slow motion as he “unbuilds” it.
http://dealbreaker.tumblr.com/
This Tumblr outlines some of the many behaviors that are—as Liz Lemon would say in the parlance of our times—“dealbreakers” (i.e. reasons not to date someone). Entries include: You Don't Like Prince, You Won't Kiss Me After Oral, You Sell Weed, and You Add “(Sp?)” After Misspelled Words.
A Tumblr devoted to the underrated intelligence of the minds behind the pretty faces that sell us things. Here is one explaining how Shazam works.
http://www.lostinemoticons.com/
Online conversations between a mother and her daughter. The mother is from China. The daughter was born in America. The language barrier gets wider by the day. Thank god for emoticons.
I'm still having a hard time believing that this isn't a joke, but watch this extremely unlikely group of friends explain some pro tips for hosting a Windows 7 launch party. Because, you know, that was the thing holding you back from throwing such a party.
This is what Miles Davis's seminal album, Kind of Blue, sounds like when played through your Nintendo.