Experimental jazz singer at 12:20 unintentionally (?) replicates sound of a live streaming video having a buffering lag, and then skipping frames to catch up.
Interdimensional Cable-like content!
TIL in 1870, Italy completed its unification by defeating the Papal States, which contained Rome. Though his army was outnumbered, the Pope insisted on symbolic resistance before surrendering, resulting in ~68 deaths. Rome was captured, and the Pope’s territory was eventually reduced to Vatican City
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According to a 1910 corporate report of the railroad that used to run PATH trains, train frequency was every 1.5 minutes at peak, and 2.5 minutes off-peak.. (source document
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RZA unironically creates a terrible beat for a Guitar Center promo
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RZA unironically creates a terrible beat for a Guitar Center promo
For when things go wrong
Well then..
Talk about your genes and their possible implications! Discord: https://discord.gg/3Jjc3GdmtB
What was the most bizarre, unintuitive or impractical temporary service change you have ever seen on the subway? (for weekend service, late night, due to construction, etc)
Passenger and freight rail trains, subways, including transit, in and related to New York City (NYC).
LPT: In touristy areas, tourist trap restaurants may have high online ratings from clueless tourists. Sort Google Reviews by "Newest" & look for reviews in the local language (e.g. “See original [Greek]”) from "local" names to find honest opinions. If the locals are loving it too, then it is good.
Tips that improve your life in one way or another.
LPT: Be careful when gifting someone something related to their hobby or obsessive interest, unless you also share that interest, or know very specifically what they want. "Outsiders" often unintentionally get bad gifts since they don't understand the ins and outs of that hobby.
Tips that improve your life in one way or another.
LPT: for each job application you do, copy and paste the job posting text into a text document. There are times when they will take the job posting down when they move onto the interview phase, or it could be otherwise hard to find again.
Tips that improve your life in one way or another.
TIL that Celtic languages were once widely spoken across much of western and central Europe. These languages/cultures slowly succumbed to Roman and Germanic expansion, and today Celtic languages are reduced to Ireland, the UK, and Northwest France.
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2018 Volcanic Eruption in Guatemala: footage from a truck barely escaping pyroclastic flow
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Auds. -- Strangers [folk/rock] (2024)
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Just a reminder that while the rest of the internet is going nuts over the Ghibli-style AI images, you can also make images JoJo-ized. (These images are to mainly prove a point, I know they're not perfect)
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Overdramatic music video from Naples, Italy about a mom who snoops on her adult son's phone and then confronts him about having an affair with a married woman. Son is desperate and asks mom for help. No need to understand Neapolitan to follow the plot.
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Just some photos I randomly took during my travels over the years..
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Did anyone ever do nomading, then moved back to your home country, & then returned to being a DN again? What happened?
Digital Nomads are individuals that leverage technology in order to work remotely and live an independent and nomadic lifestyle.
TIL the Norwegian government pension fund has over 1.7 trillion US dollars (~325,000 per citizen). This is 1.5% of the world's listed companies, the result of decades of investing oil revenues. Some companies can't be in the portfolio due to ethical concerns, e.g. Lockheed Martin and Philip Morris.
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Dancing to the house music she grew up with
It’s so wholesome in here :)
Christmas celebrations in Addis Ababa on January 7th (per the Ethiopian Orthodox Calendar). Ethiopia is one of the world's oldest Christian countries, since about the fifth century.
For anything truly interesting as fuck
Staple Cube
That shit felt so good.
This robotic torso using water-based hydraulics in its muscle system, developed by Clone Robotics
Things that will make others say "What the F*ck".
Pat's Soundhouse -- Interlude 04 [indie/instrumental] 2023
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