An amazingly thorough deep dive into the acoustic engineering, materials science, and construction of a beautiful pair of speakers. "We construct a pair of large Voigt speakers. I explain the principles... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 2 months 3 weeks ago • 284 views • 52:56

feat. Virtual Riot, Bad Snacks, Sarah the Illstrumentalist, and Andrew Huang

posted by blacklotus90 1 year 11 months 2 weeks ago • 130 views • 17:24

via https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/26/17778792/deepfakes-video-dancing-ai-synthesis : Artificial intelligence is proving to be a very capable tool when it comes to manipulating videos of people. Face-swapping... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 2 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 1,019 views • 3:16

Typing "えぐ" into Google translate over and over again yields some... weiiiird results.

posted by blacklotus90 3 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,419 views • 2:17

Some helpful science if you ever find yourself face to face with a grenade

posted by blacklotus90 4 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 1,080 views • 6:02

How do you film a conversation? Most likely, you’re going to block the actors, set up the camera, and do shot/reverse shot. But where do you put the camera? What lens do you use? And how do you cut back... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 4 years 11 months ago • 1,841 views • 7:05

An interesting edit of Disney-Pixar's "Inside Out," by a film student, containing only the scenes which deal with the main character's real life, minus the imaginary 'inside' emotion characters. [mild... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 5 years 2 weeks ago • 461 views

Over the past five years a group led by assistant professor Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman has constructed a machine learning algorithm that can piece together a digital persona of anyone from just a few hundred... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 5 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 938 views • 1:53

"We’d say ‘YO HO,’ but we don’t say ‘ho,’ ‘cause ‘ho’ is disrespectful, yo"

posted by blacklotus90 5 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 1,144 views

Commentators on sorority girls taking selfies at a baseball game.

posted by blacklotus90 5 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 1,711 views • 2:46

"I felt a great disturbance in The Force, as if millions of voices cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced."

posted by blacklotus90 5 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 917 views • 39 secs

"There is a place or fictional characters meet. Outside of time, Outside of all logic, This place is known as HELL'S CLUB, But this club is not safe" - A fantastic audiovisual mashup starring, among others,... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 5 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 651 views • 9:41

A fully dubbed spoof version of Star Wars Episode 4

posted by blacklotus90 5 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 898 views • 40:03

Some of the most advanced robotics research in the world leads to... a lot of robots falling over on Day 1 of the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals.

posted by blacklotus90 5 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,687 views • 1:14