Katsuhiro Otomo's groundbreaking anime film Akira not only introduced the genre to millions, it also pushed the boundaries of what was possible in animation. Every frame is painstakingly animated and detailed, but one of the most fantastic aspects is the lighting. The Nerdwriter looks at Akira, animation, and the role of lighting in conveying mood and substance.
One of the greatest technological achievements of the First World War was the gun synchronizer. It allowed for the mounting of guns firing through an airplane's propeller, turning the entire machine into a weapons platform. The Slo Mo Guys built a mockup of a WWI fighter aircraft and filmed the operation of the synchronization gear at over 120,000 frames per second.
It's Thanksgiving, and nothing says America better than a massive Turkey Sandwich of Justice. Not to be confused with Ross Geller's Moistmaker, You Suck at Cooking's Justice Sandwich is Thanksgiving turned up to 11. It's also a lot easier than cooking an entire Thanksgiving dinner yourself.
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Martin Scorsese's latest film is set for release, and it looks to be completely epic. Based on the novel by Shūsaku Endō, the film follows two 17th century Portuguese priests who travel to Japan to find their mentor and spread Christianity. Starring Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, and Liam Neeson, Silence comes to theaters December 23, 2016.
A witness testifies before Congress, hidden behind a screen with their voice scrambled. It sounds like a scene from a movie, with national security at stake. But it's real life and the topic is the fees charged to place items on grocery shelves. Even though it seems like the choices are endless, Vox looks at how difficult it can be get a product on a shelf.
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Toys made for her often vibrate. The male anatomy only vibrates as much as we can move our body. The Trojan Dual Pleasure Vibrating Ring splits the difference. It's made with a soft-touch ring that helps extend the sessions for him, connected to a ribbed vibrating to stimulate her. Crafted from soft-touch silicone, it's water-resistant to survive wet play, offers eight different intensities for personalized pleasure, and is USB rechargeable so it's good for multiple sessions, no matter how long they last.
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Joby Ogwyn has a dream — a big dream. Born in Louisiana, Joby grew up obsessed with mountains. He's scaled Everest three times — solo. A wingsuit pilot, BASE jumper, and professional mountain climber, Joby has been to the top and came down fast. But his ultimate goal is to fly from the top of Mount Everest in his wingsuit.
The family gathers around the dinner table and stuffs their faces with turkey and stuffing, then you all fall asleep watching the football game. Everyone blames it on the turkey, but is it the real culprit? After breaking down some of the other foods on the menu, Wired has some theories on what causes your comatose state.
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