432 Crawler Robots Slowly Move an Entire Shanghai City Block

Laughing Squid
July 17, 2025

'Total Pixel Space' – A Hypnotic AI Generated Short Film That Explores the Numbers That Make Up Digital Images

In his award-winning short "Total Pixel Space", filmmaker Jacob Adler employs generative AI to explore the nature of digital images.

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Why Modern Movies Have Become Awash in Increasingly Desaturated Colors

USELESS REVIEWS looked into how brilliant Technicolor movies have given way to desaturated neutral tones due to LUTs color grading.

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Why Ice Cream Is So Much More Popular in the United States Than It Is in England

Lost in the Pond dug into the history of ice cream in the US, noting that the obsession with it in the States is far greater than in England.

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432 Crawler Robots Slowly Move an Entire Shanghai City Block Back Into Place

432 crawler robots very slowly moved an entire 7,500 tonne Shanghai city block complex of Shikumen residences back into place.

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Bunny Comes Running When Called Just Like a Dog

A little white bunny named Harmony hilariously comes running back when called, acting more like a dog than a rabbit.

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Why Some Young People Are Now Using Subtitles to Watch TV and Movies

Edward Vega explained why television dialogue seems harder to understand and why younger people use closed captioning to watch television.

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Mountain Climber Free Solos Near-Horizontal Overhang

Gus Ryan free-soloed the face of Zombie Roof, a near-horizontal cliff overhang inside of Smoke Bluff Wall in Squamish, British Columbia.

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