Chaz Hutton is a 32-year-old Australian living in London who has become famous for his funny, bite-sized observations about everyday life drawn on Post-it notes and posted to Instagram, where he has attracted more than 140,000 followers. His talent for… Read More ›
Misc
How a Facial Recognition Mismatch Can Ruin Your Life
It was just after sundown when a man knocked on Steve Talley’s door in south Denver. The man claimed to have hit Talley’s silver Jeep Cherokee and asked him to assess the damage. So Talley, wearing boxers and a tank… Read More ›
Walt Disney’s disappearing cigarettes
Walt Disney reportedly smoked three packs a day, so how come it’s so difficult to find a photo of Walt smoking when you’re walking around Disneyland or digging through the Disney Archives? The answer is simple: all of the cigarettes… Read More ›
The geometry of movies
It’s highly likely you have not considered the geometry of movies before, why would you? The video above, however, highlights something that will really make you think again about the next movie you watch.
Play a record with a new £5 note
How do you even find out that this is possible?
Creepy clowns are just real-life trolls
Police across England have been called to dozens of incidents in which pranksters dress as “creepy clowns” to deliberately scare people. The culprits are said to be following a trend that started in the US. A 30-year-old man was arrested… Read More ›
Bottled water
The bottled water industry almost collapsed as a result. In the past, buying clean water had been a necessity for the rich (the poor simply endured centuries of bad drinking water, and often died from the experience). Now it was… Read More ›
What is anxiety?
Oh wow, that is a perfect definition, it really is. The original tweet is here.
“I had to pay $39.35 to hold my baby after he was born.”
Holding your newborn baby for the first time is said to be one of life’s most precious moments. But how would you feel if you were charged for the privilege? That was the experience of Lidia and Ryan Grassley, whose… Read More ›
De Niro wants to punch Trump in the face
Powerful just doesn’t cover it.