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A Supercut Of All Of Astronaut Chris Hadfield’s Best Moments In Space
Commander Chris Hadfield and the rest of the Expedition 35 team are headed home today. We’ve got a special place in our hearts for Hadfield and his silly and sublime dispatches from space, so we put together a supercut of all the best times to remember him by.
YouTube Channels You Have To Pay For Are Here
In a blog post, YouTube announced that it’s launching a pilot program that will allow some of its partners to charge subscription fees for channels starting at $1 per month. Pay-to-view YouTube channels have been rumoured in some form or another for a while, and payments themselves certainly aren’t new to Google’s video service. You’ve been able to pay for video rentals and season subscriptions since last year.
Get A Speeding Bullet Eye’s View Of Anywhere In The World With A Street View Hyperlapse Maker
If you have Google Chrome, a decent internet connection and a strong stomach, cancel any plans you might have had for this afternoon. Because chances are you’re not going to want to tear yourself away from Teehan+Lax’s incredible new tool: a Google Street View hyperlapse machine.
Panhandlers Would Be Far More Successful If They Accepted Credit Cards
The problem with being a panhandler in this day and age — besides, you know, possibly being homeless — is that people don’t carry coins or cash as much as they used to. It’s easier to shrug off someone asking for change when you don’t actually have any to give, so maybe it’s time for panhandlers to start accepting credit cards.
BitTorrent’s P2P Streaming Is Here To Take The Lag Out Of Live Video
Livestreams are great and all, but they’re all subject to a terrible reality: the more people who want to watch, the more likely it is the stream goes down. BitTorrent’s P2P streaming service BitTorrent Live stands to change all that by actually drawing strength from the crowd, and it’s here to start shaking up the scene.
YouTube Puts The Final Meta Nail In The Harlem Shake’s Coffin
If you somehow haven’t had quite enough of the Harlem Shake yet, you might be inclined to surf on over to YouTube and type in “Do The Harlem Shake”. And if you were to do that, YouTube’ll interpret it as a direct order, and unleash a meta-jig of its own. Can this be the final, referential nail in the viral coffin? Please?
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