Casey Chan

Editor, Sploid
  • The Best Drone Footage Of The Year So Far

    The Best Drone Footage Of The Year So Far

    Video: The New York City Drone Film Festival put together this compilation video using footage from the official selections of the festival, and it’s really cool to see. Sure, drones can be occasionally annoying when they’re buzzing around your picnic at the park — but when they’re controlled by the right hands, they can capture…


  • This Train Ride Through Tokyo Is Totally Hitting The Hyperdrive

    This Train Ride Through Tokyo Is Totally Hitting The Hyperdrive

    Video: Vroom. This video of Tokyo called Tokyo Aglow by Justin Tierney shows the city by rail and by road, offering an especially hypnotising take on an already electric city. The video accelerates the trains to hyper speed, and the effect bends the lights into what looks more like a trip through a space tunnel…


  • Sneaky Trick Uses Maths Magic To Guess Your Cards

    Sneaky Trick Uses Maths Magic To Guess Your Cards

    Maths is basically magic. So it’s no surprise that a clever use of the Fibonacci numbers — a series of numbers (1, 2, 3, 5, 8, etc.) where each number is the sum of the two preceding numbers — and a super-slick shuffling method can combine for a card trick that makes it impossibly easy…


  • Hilarious Short Animation Shows The Random Ways You Can Die In Space

    Hilarious Short Animation Shows The Random Ways You Can Die In Space

    Video: This short animation Death in Space by Thomas Lucas is a collection of two-second scenes that show people dying in space in the most random ways. It’s totally silly, but it’s funny because it pokes fun of the careless curiosity of human nature. Yes, we’re going to jab that creature that might swallow us…