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What Airports Were Like in 1987. How times have changed. Imagine a time when you could pull up to the airport 20 minutes before a departing flight and know that you—and your bag—had a good chance of making the flight.
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from cntraveler.com
In 1996, four German tourists - Egbert, Cornelia, Georg, and Max - entered Death Valley National Park and vanished without a trace. They were NEVER seen again. This is the true story surrounding their disappearance into Death Valley National Park.
submitted 4 years ago by Chipit from youtube.com
What It’s Like To Suddenly Start Completely Believing In God. “The world around you is a language,” Jason said to me. “Forces are moving that we don’t understand. Reality is the mind of God.”
submitted 2 years ago by Chipit from edencircle.net
A US Army Ranger bought a house and did not fuck around about reporting the criminal activity outside. His home was ambushed by the Hilltop Crips gang but not before he invited 15 of his ranger buddies over for a barbecue. 300 rounds and 10 minutes later the Crips were fighting for their lives.
submitted 2 years ago by Chipit from youtube.com
The comedian Sid Caesar fake-speaking four different languages. It's all gibberish, but it sure sounds correct. He nails the prosody of each language perfectly.
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from youtube.com
Recently, someone discovered Adam Lanza's abandoned YouTube channel. Adam Lanza committed the Sandy Hook school shooting. His worldview could be broadly described as efilist (anti-life). He was aware of the efilist and antinatalist circles on YouTube. This is a summary of his views.
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from thewaywardaxolotl.blogspot.com
On Smoking Weed in North Korea. We were just walking past the tobacco sellers when we spotted another stall ahead, piled with mounds of green, rather than brown, plant matter. It turned out to be exactly what we first suspected: a veritable mountain of dried cannabis plants.
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from exutopia.com
What it's like being a radical anarchist from the inside. "Toxicity in radical communities is not a bug. It is a feature. The ideology and norms of radicalism have evolved to produce toxic, paranoid, depressed subjects. What follows is a picture of what happens in their communities."
submitted 4 years ago by Chipit from quillette.com
What it looks like to be on shrooms: This is a visual/auditory simulation of a high dose psilocybin experience.
Twitter thread claiming that cell phones help explain the secular decline in crime since 1990. As “texting your drug dealer” replaced “finding your drug dealer on a street corner”, control of territory became less important, and violent drug gangs were replaced by less violent ordinary people.
submitted 2 years ago by Chipit from twitter.com
Han Solo's DL-44 Heavy Blaster Pistol From 'Star Wars' Is Going Up For Auction. Included is a letter about the provenience of the blaster which is really interesting to read.
submitted 2 years ago by Chipit from rockislandauction.com
The majestic cross fox
submitted 4 years ago by steal322 from i.redd.it
Comments From People With Personal Experience With Elon Musk. "He is a polymathic engineer of rare but not unparalleled breadth, and the sequence of areas he attained expert-level knowledge in, and hands-on skill, are a first-order factor in the probability of success of the series of companies."
submitted 1 year ago by Chipit from astralcodexten.com
If you came from a family that did pretty well financially, went to college and then immediately started to do pretty well yourself, it’s hard to get any kind of context for what life is like at lower income levels.
submitted 2 years ago by Chipit from residentcontrarian.com
Legendary lost episode of Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids "Busted" has been found, in the original uncensored version. The characters visit a real prison and learn about the hardships of being an inmate. This airing of the episode from VHS contains uncensored swearing from the prisoners.
submitted 2 years ago by Chipit from archive.org
A London Accent from the 14th to the 21st Centuries. It's really cool to hear it get closer to an American accent up until the mid 1700s and then diverge.
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from youtu.be
What did the dinosaurs see before the Chicxulub asteroid impact?
The Strange Saga of Kowloon Walled City - Atlas Obscura. On this tiny rectangle of ground, a single community created something that had only existed before in the avant garde imagination: the “organic megastructure.”
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from atlasobscura.com
“The cult deficit” is the theory that we don’t have as many cults as we used to and this says something important about our society. Here’s some data, courtesy of the Secretum Secretorum Substack. California still overhwelmingly represented, though.
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from rogersbacon.substack.com
Artist With Alzheimer's Disease Draws Himself as Condition Progresses. William Utermohlen, an artist who suffered with Alzheimer's, has provided the world with perhaps its clearest visual representation of the effects of the disease - one that is both fascinating and chilling.
Small free library made out of a tree stump
submitted 4 years ago by Drewski from files.catbox.moe
Boaters share stories of what they've found while far offshore, out of the sight of land. Coolers, square grouper, rafts full of Cubans escaping communism, an Air Force target drone, a dog swimming, the list goes on.
submitted 4 years ago by Chipit from thehulltruth.com
Who created the Great Pacific Garbage Patch? Who threw all the trash into the ocean?
submitted 1 year ago by Chipit from img-9gag-fun.9cache.com
In our day and age, liminal awareness might be more relatably described as 100% vibing, all the time. liminality refers to a state of being unfocused on self-imposed rules, constraints, categories and correctitude; instead focused on undifferentiated experience.
submitted 1 year ago by Chipit from smoothbrains.net
We’ve all heard stories about people who win the lottery and then end up miserable. I had always assumed this was limited to very poor people with no understanding of money. This forum post argues it’s not, and tells the story of a man who had $15M and still ruined his life after winning $170M more.
submitted 2 years ago by Chipit from ar15.com
Watch the breakup of the Space Shuttle Columbia in real time with radio communication, ground video, simulation, all in synchrony.
The Earth and Moon as seen from Mars, and Mars as seen from Earth. It turns out the moon is large enough that an observer on Mars could resolve the two as distinct points of light in the Martian night sky. Our moon is actually the only moon in the solar system that can be seen from another planet!
submitted 2 years ago by Chipit from solarsystem.nasa.gov
Huge Building Transported with People Inside
submitted 2 years ago by kocahmet1 from infopadd.com
Sinister Sounds: How the Phonetics of “Scare Words” Amplifies Their Meaning - Heterodox Academy. More and more, linguists and phonologists are finding a nonarbitrary relationship between the sound of words and the feelings they arouse in people.
submitted 2 years ago by Chipit from heterodoxacademy.org
The Simpsons "Steamed Hams" scene with Principal Skinner and Superintendent Chalmers but every scene is a different animation style. All three Hanna Barbera animators, Steven Universe, King of the Hill, Futurama, etc. Even Tracey Ullman Simpsons.
How to Fuel for a Solo, Unassisted Antarctic Crossing. Colin O’Brady thinks it’s possible—but just barely—to haul enough calories to traverse the continent. Here’s how.
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from outsideonline.com
Mayor Harry Baals
submitted 3 years ago by Brewdabier from en.wikipedia.org
Pixray-genesis, an AI that generates pictures based on keywords you come up with. Use one word, or two words to combine two concepts. Try it!
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from replicate.com
This Is How You Buy Advertising on the Pudong Skyline
submitted 3 years ago by Chipit from smartshanghai.com
Four Wyze cameras
submitted 3 years ago by Brewdabier from self.interestingasfuck
The Green Hornet Streetcar Crash. Fascinating Horror is all about in-depth research, respectful storytelling, and learning what we can from the mistakes of the past. You might be surprised to discover just how much of today's world is shaped by long-forgotten disasters from decades gone by.
Absolute Mad Lads - Gustave The Maneater. Big crocs like that only die after they’ve lost all their teeth and can’t hunt anymore so at 66 he’s got a lot more murdering in him. Gustav is the legendary animal you hunt after hours of killing the basic crocs.
submitted 4 years ago by Chipit from youtu.be
Menu from a restaurant in Paris from Christmas Day, 1870. The 99th day of the Siege of Paris, when they were emptying out the zoos.
submitted 4 years ago by Chipit from i.imgur.com
Machine learning algorithms applied to clean up 21 old Lumiere Brothers films from 1895 to 1902. Scratches removed, images stabilized, colorized and upscaled in 60 fps, with sound.