Viral Media in Retrospect

I don’t know who made this, or if its a fake or not. But still, this is one awesome idea to solve virtually any Physics related mathematical/logical problems. This made me feel, “Why don’t those physics professors of mine think in a similar way, I mean come on”.

Source: Robmonroe

This video was basically compiles as a tribute to Ron Fricke. The clip is a spectacular time lapse of the sky of Edinburgh from morning to night, that took two years to make. (The rainbow, moon and stars scenes are absolutely stunning!). Gotta love Scotland

The fun way of saying “We care”, from the U.S govt . Enjoy

This stick figure romantic comedy animated short seen in Spike & Mike’s animated festival is simple, crudely drawn, & hilarious

I won’t spoil it for you but this is one of the best commercials I have seen in a long time.Too bad I can’t patronize the advertiser, since  I’ve never seen that (…..) in my life.

PS:Can anyone tell me what the song is in the background?

This guy takes a high speed camera and films things getting shot in super slow mo. Some really cool stuff here, word on the street is he’s taking requests for the follow up video.

and to top it all of, most of them are intricate enough to be savored by the geek kind. For example, this “Robot Face” cover from Studio Ghibli Museum (thanks Steve Martinson) :

and there are like a gazzilion more in Japan (I wish, our city-corporation was as artsy).  For example:

Find tonsa more here [via: Net-O-Rama]

Aaah..just can’t get enough of bowling. Maybe that is why I love watching ED.

Details: A guy plays a terrible prank with his roller coaster tycoon 3 installation. The results are sweet as saccharine.

The cone-shaped Metropolitan Cathedral is located in downtown Rio de Janeiro. Doesn’t it look like a Jedi Academy? Offcourse, I’m no catholic zealot trying to persuade people into Christianity, but damn this is so close to Star-wars era architecture.

Its height and base diameter are at 75 and 106 meters, respectively. This unique, magnificent building with a capacity of 20,000 people is not only one of the Brazilian city’s landmarks, but also a masterpiece of modern art.

For more go to  Xinhua [Via Net-O-Rama]. The page is in chinese, use this machine translation from Chinese (simplified) to English if you want to.

Syd Lexia (a twentysomething slacker who has a bachelor’s degree in philosophy) rates the 23 girl/female characters of the NES according to hotness and of course, inner beauty.
The one above is Samus Aran [wiki] of the game Metroid [wiki], which the game intentionally lead players to believe is a male cyborg (even referring the character as such in the game manual) until the very end of the game!

Some more:

And My favorite, Irene Lew from Ninja Gaiden:

And damn this is some cheesy dialect:

Check out much much more of these damn sexy ladies here: Girls of Note

[Via Net-O-Rama]