This Video Of Rocks Is Computer Animation And It's Blowing Our Minds

This Video Of Rocks Is Computer Animation And It's Blowing Our Minds
The creator of the video mapped a ton of textures using photogrammetry and then fed the data to Unreal Engine, which rendered these shots in real time. Somehow.

July 30, 2017 at 10:19PM
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This Is The Strangest, Dumbest Minute Of Basketball We've Seen In A Long Time

This Is The Strangest, Dumbest Minute Of Basketball We've Seen In A Long Time
The finals of the U19 Women's Basketball World Cup got weird.

July 28, 2017 at 07:09AM
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This Is Just An Extremely Good Video Of A Hamster Pushing Another Hamster Off Their Wheel

This Is Just An Extremely Good Video Of A Hamster Pushing Another Hamster Off Their Wheel
Listen, we don't want to be hyperbolic, but this probably one of the best hamster videos on the internet.

July 29, 2017 at 07:15AM
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This Cliff --> Water Slide Jump Is Bonkers

This Cliff --> Water Slide Jump Is Bonkers
There are so, so many ways this could have gone wrong for Benjamin Forthun, but somehow he pulled it off.

July 26, 2017 at 02:59PM
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The Fascinating Sound Illusion That Makes Hans Zimmer's Movie Scores So Tense

The Fascinating Sound Illusion That Makes Hans Zimmer's Movie Scores So Tense
If you've never heard of a Shepard Tone, buckle in for some super interesting music knowledge.

July 28, 2017 at 07:09AM
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The Dumb Reason American Healthcare Is So Crazy Expensive

The Dumb Reason American Healthcare Is So Crazy Expensive
American healthcare is the most expensive in the world — and, for once, we can't actually blame it on politicians.

July 28, 2017 at 01:15PM
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This GIF Might Be The Perfect Encapsulation Of The Airline Industry

This GIF Might Be The Perfect Encapsulation Of The Airline Industry
If you asked someone to depict airlines' general disregard for fliers, you'd be hard pressed to do better than this short clip.

July 28, 2017 at 07:09AM
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