Posts Tagged 'Videos'

Ultimate DIY: 1928 Pietenpol Sky Camper

one Commented January 28 2010
Categorized Under: DIY, Featured, Geek, History

Bernard Pietenpol designed and built this plane (rather one like it) during the Great Depression. He called it the Air Camper, and for less than $2000 you can do it too. Plans can be found here. Found a couple of cool vids on it too. Check ‘em out.

iPad Advert Leaked

6 Commented January 25 2010
Categorized Under: Featured, Geek, Media, Web, knoxville, video

Is it a real ad, or is this fan produced? No one’s quite sure. What do you think?

Easiest YouTube Downoad With 3outube.com

No Commented January 19 2010
Categorized Under: Geek, Hacks, Media, Web, video

Found that perfect vid on YouTube? Wished there was an easy way to keep it? Well, there is. Simply replace the “Y” in the URL of the YouTube vid you want to keep, with a “3″, and BLAM! A screen will come up giving you a download choice to download in a MP4 or FLV [...]

A Young Boy’s Fantasy: Blowing Up Cars In Slow Motion

No Commented January 12 2010
Categorized Under: Geek, Media, funny, video

This video brings such joy to my heart. Follow the link to see more slow motion videos.

13 GPU’s, One Motherboard…Bad Ass

2 Commented December 15 2009
Categorized Under: Featured, Geek, Hardware, Science, Technical

The geeks at the University of Antwerp’s Vision Lab have put together a desktop supercomputer for right around €6000. It utilizes 13 GPU’s, a little Linux, and a custom BIOS. From the FASTRAII website: Although the system is up and running, we are still experiencing software stability issues, probably caused by an incompatibility between the video [...]

Time-lapse Beethoven

one Commented December 3 2009
Categorized Under: Geek, Media, Web, video

These two videos were were created by Michael Rissi of Zurich. I don’t know about you, but as stressful as this week has been, this couldn’t have come at a better time. Sit back, relax, and enjoy. By the way, my personal favorite is Part II. Timelapse movie: The Alps — part I from Michael [...]

Funny Man Ken Ober Takes Last Curtain Call

2 Commented November 17 2009
Categorized Under: Featured, Geek, History, Media, Music, TV

Mostly remembered for emceeing the 80′s game show, Remote Control on MTV (Back when MTV still showed mostly videos). Ken Ober died this past weekend. No other details are being released about his death. Aside from Remote Control, a game show that gave starts to other comedians like Adam Sandler and Denis Leary, Ober worked [...]

Open Source Video for Wikipedia

No Commented July 19 2009
Categorized Under: Geek

Wikipedia is getting ready to go through some big changes with the advent of an open source video format that is set to change the way we work with online video. Wikipedia/Wikimedia has always been a proponent of Creative Commons and the ability to copy and use information anywhere anyhow. In the time past it [...]