It’s important to note that no one knows for sure if this actually comes from Mrs. Roosevelt, and the quote itself is often attributed to Admiral Hyman G. Rickover. Though Admiral Rickover was overhead speaking these words, he never claimed to be the original author, saying on the 28th November 1959’s edition of The Saturday […]
If you’ve been making videos for YouTube, you’re likely to have noticed that the background music is a thorny issue. Popular music from the RIAA labels and bigger indie labels is usually quickly identified and marked by YouTube. The best case scenario, then, is that YouTube simply “lets you get away with it” and runs […]
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When I was a kid, cheese was a no-no. Unlike the typical American family, the only cheese we had was of the soy variety; my mother was allergic, and my father just thought it wasn’t nutritious enough to be a mainstay in our refrigerator. So, in those rare visits to family members, especially during the […]
Thanks to ArcAttack, rock and roll concerts no longer need to be postponed by massive thunderstorms. All they need is the new lighting proof MIDI guitar, and of course, a giant Faraday cage suit to keep from getting cooked. While ArcAttack has had guitars in their act before, this is the first time the Tesla […]
Totally untrue (at least in 2011), but still funny: [Via]
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While the original Star Trek: TNG theme is an instrumental piece, Youtube user qcotms changed all that by composing some lyrics to put on top of the song. He also did the same for a bunch of other popular sci-fi series. You can check all of them out on his Youtube channel.
Youtube user Disasteradio loved the original double rainbow video so much that he decided to make it even more intense by creating this awesome 2001: A Space Odyssey / Double Rainbow mashup. Enjoy! [Via Neatogeek]
If you missed the Perseids meteor shower a few weeks ago, check out this awesome time-lapse video by Henry Jun Wah Lee who captured the event on his 5D Mk II Camera for you to enjoy. Gear: 5D Mk II, EF 16-35mm L. Settings: f/2.8, 6400 ISO, 20 second exposures. Edit: If you really want […]