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Legend of Korra kicks off season two with an hour-long premiere

This week in the world of cartoons, Legend of Korra is back for season two! In addition to TWO episodes of Korra, Avengers Assemble comes back from hiatus to gives us a full hour of new Marvel cartoons on DisneyXD. As always – minor spoilers ahead! Adventure Time – “Time Sandwich” According to Finn &…

io9 Keith Veronese Sep 14 '13

Watch This Historic Theater Transform Into The World’s Largest IMAX

Seeing an IMAX movie is impressive, sure, but what’s even more impressive is watching an IMAX theater get built. The world’s largest no less. It’s a feat. This timelapse from imaxmovies shows the entire process of turning Hollywood’s historic TCL Chinese Theatre—home to premiers like The King of Kings and Star Wars—into the worlds largest…

Movies Eric Limer Sep 14 '13

Here’s the First Short Film Made Entirely from Vines

You could say that every Vine is a six-second short film but Airbnb stitched together a hundred Vines to tell one story. Yes, there are some jump cuts and stop motion involved. Yes, there is an inspirational soundtrack. And yes, it’s actually pretty good. Called Hollywood and Vines, Airbnb offered up $100 of credit to…

Tech News Casey Chan Sep 14 '13

The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: COMO PERDER

Natural Born Killers combine with Argentinean punk rock in Ariel Belziti’s meticulously, impressively hand-drawn, albeit unofficial, music video for the Utopians Como Perder (“Like Losing”).

Tech News Andrew Tarantola Sep 14 '13

Watch iOS 6 Morph Into iOS 7 in One GIF

Things are going to change once iOS 7 hits your iPhone next week. Doesn’t matter if you’re buying the new iPhone 5C or 5S or not, all those icons you’ve gotten used to will morph into brighter, flatter and larger versions of what you know. Best part about this GIF though? Scott Forstall’s creepy smile…

Tech News Casey Chan Sep 13 '13

This Week’s Top Comedy Video: iPhone 5F

The iPhone 5C not cheap enough for you? Funny or Die says Apple should make a legitimately crappy phone called the iPhone 5F. All it does is play snake, tether, charge without a lightning cable and let you use your friend’s iPhones. You wanted cheap, right? The rest of this week’s comedy videos, including rejecting…

Tech News Splitsider Sep 13 '13

Can You Spot the Photographs Hiding in Plain Sight?

It’s not too difficult to find the still photographs in this video but some seem to pop up and surprise you when you’d least suspect it. This short little video created by mustardcuffins shows photographs that “skim across the skin of reality”. Awesome concept. [mustardcuffins]

Tech News Casey Chan Sep 13 '13

Most Beautiful Items: September 6 – 13, 2013

Sometimes you have a week that’s just so mind-numbingly long you just want to stare off into space. But if you’re going to stare, why not gaze on interesting buildings, pieces of art, and wonders of the world of design. We’ve got you covered with the most beautiful items of the week. Don’t You Wish…

Tech News Leslie Horn Sep 13 '13

With our tentacles we bravely fought

When the invaders breached our temples, we had to unbury the old weapon. It was our only hope. When its tentacles pierced the invading ship, everything inside would become food for its incubating young. Our final task, if we survived, would be to bury the remains before the next weapon was born. Aaron Limonick is…

io9 Annalee Newitz Sep 13 '13

This Chipotle Ad has most beautiful animation we’ve seen all year

This Chipotle commercial almost just made us cry at work. Created by the folks at MOONBOT Studios, this animated masterpiece is one part Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, another part us never eating meat again. Did you SEE the cow’s eyes as the scarecrow worker boarded up its last bit of light? Dear god,…

io9 Meredith Woerner Sep 13 '13

This is a Stunning Seaside Timelapse

From astrophotographer Jack Fusco comes a breathtaking reminder to stop and savor the starscapes that soar above us every night – whether we find ourselves in rural Utah, far from city lights, or the Eastern seaboard, just a few miles removed from bright, bustling urban life. https://gizmodo.com/this-is-why-astronomers-build-telescopes-in-the-mountai-5893347 “I’ve been working on a timelapse of thenight…

io9 Robbie Gonzalez Sep 13 '13

Dinosaur DNA cannot be extracted from amber

Well, it looks like we may never have our own Jurassic Park. Scientists at the University of Manchester failed to pull DNA samples from insects trapped in 10,600 year-old amber, leading them to conclude that the chances of extracting intact DNA from samples millions of years older is likely impossible. For those living in a…

io9 George Dvorsky Sep 13 '13

Create Your Own Broken Masterpieces with This Glitch Art Generator

Glitch art is sort of like the internet’s code-heavy version of graffiti. While graffiti writers climb walls to get their tag in impossible spots, glitch artists dig deep into code to create chaotic results. It used to require programming skills, but thanks to this new DIY site, just a few mouse clicks will do. Put…

Tech News Adam Clark Estes Sep 13 '13

Dogs basically don’t care if you are a robot or a human

Your dog is not going to miss you after the robot uprising. In a recent experiment with sociable robots — who are designed to emulate human social behavior — scientists found that dogs learned quickly how to interact with robots just as if they were human. The scientists designed two experiments — one with a…

io9 Annalee Newitz Sep 13 '13

Jezebel readers confess all about their first sexual experiences

Sexual vampires. Sex in the woods. Caught in the act. Condoms left on for too long. Beer lady. Blue vibrators. Closets in Christian camps. Tom Hanks. Dead heads. Swiss lube. The Big Lebowski. Threesomes. All that and much more in The Best Stories About the First Time [Jezebel Readers] Had Sex.” https://jezebel.com/the-10-best-stories-about-the-first-time-you-had-sex-1307061147

Sploid Jesus Diaz Sep 13 '13

Good Will Batman is the Batfleck we deserve and need right now

Whenever the Batman/Superman movie comes out, I’m pretty sure the thing we’re going to be most grateful to Ben Affleck’s performance as Batman for is that it’ll have inspired this amazing movie — a stirring tale of friendship between a hero and a guy who’s smarter than his really large science cave computer. [Via Nerd…

io9 Rob Bricken Sep 13 '13

A Railroad-Mounted “Printer” That Covers Its Tracks in Laser Graffiti

If you live in San Francisco, you may have seem some otherworldly lights radiating from the train tracks near your house this summer. If so, you can take off your tin foil hat: It was just the latest project of Aaron Koblin, the Creative Director of Google’s Data Arts Team, and director Ben Tricklebank. You…

Tech News Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan Sep 13 '13

The Strangest and Most Tragic Ghost Towns from Around the World

There is nothing more haunting than a once-thriving town that has been abandoned and consumed by the elements. Here are images from some of the most incredible ghost towns in the world. Dallol, Ethiopia This place was a potash, sylvite and salt mining community, abandoned in the late 1960s. Most of the buildings were made…

io9 Vincze Miklós Sep 13 '13

The FBI Just Admitted to Hacking Into the Tor Network

Just over a month after reports of a malware attack on the anonymous Tor network, the FBI told an Irish court that it was behind the shenanigans. But don’t worry, it was for a good cause. The Tor hack was supposed to target associates of the Freedom Hosting’s operator Eric Eoin Marques who’s currently being…

Privacy & Security Adam Clark Estes Sep 13 '13

This Week in Time Capsules: Best Capsule Ever Leaves the Solar System

This week we have a message in a bottle which could be the oldest ever found, 1970s microfilm that was hidden inside a missile in Kansas, and the single coolest (and furthest traveled) time capsule ever assembled. Coolest Time Capsule Ever Has Left The Solar System Arguably one of the coolest time capsules ever created…

Tech News Matt Novak Sep 13 '13

Legend of Korra kicks off season two with an hour-long premiere

Watch This Historic Theater Transform Into The World’s Largest IMAX

Here’s the First Short Film Made Entirely from Vines

The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: COMO PERDER

Watch iOS 6 Morph Into iOS 7 in One GIF

This Week’s Top Comedy Video: iPhone 5F

Can You Spot the Photographs Hiding in Plain Sight?

Most Beautiful Items: September 6 – 13, 2013

With our tentacles we bravely fought

This Chipotle Ad has most beautiful animation we’ve seen all year

This is a Stunning Seaside Timelapse

Dinosaur DNA cannot be extracted from amber

Create Your Own Broken Masterpieces with This Glitch Art Generator

Dogs basically don’t care if you are a robot or a human

Jezebel readers confess all about their first sexual experiences

Good Will Batman is the Batfleck we deserve and need right now

A Railroad-Mounted “Printer” That Covers Its Tracks in Laser Graffiti

The Strangest and Most Tragic Ghost Towns from Around the World

The FBI Just Admitted to Hacking Into the Tor Network

This Week in Time Capsules: Best Capsule Ever Leaves the Solar System

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