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Life explained as a video game

Musical fractals

“Rogue One” Spliced with “A New Hope”

A cat getting freaked out by an optical illusion

Automatic Bullseye – a moving dartboard

Parkour top-down view looks like a video game

Cell division time-lapse

A drone seasonal time-lapse

Screenless projection experiments

Chinese warehouse robotic sorting system

Journey To The Edge Of Space (360º Video)

A MIDI drawing

How Animals See The World (360° Video)

Fast Slow Motion

The most unsatisfying video

Willy Wonka w/drums

R2D2 with a human voice

Jetpack in real life

NORTHBOUND | Skateboarding on Frozen Sand

The Big Bang Theory but with Ricky Gervais as the whole studio audience

The Big Bang Theory with no laugh track

Alex Jones is definitely a human and not a reptilian

Futura

Singing one syllable out of sync

A midi unicorn

State trooper demonstrates the use of a safety feature that most modern cars have and most drivers don’t know about

Timescape

Google Maps: Hyperlapse Around the World

How the Golden Ratio works

Liquid drop bursts into thousands of pieces

A compilation of the most beautiful shots in the history of Disney

astronaut.io

Metallica songs changed to major keys sound like pop-punk

Riding a scooter through traffic in Hanoi, Vietnam

The most detailed map to date of our place in the universe

An interconnected sequence of PIXAR movie Easter Eggs

M&M’s dissolving in water

The ocean is way deeper than you think

Amazon Alexa in a Big Mouth Billy Bass

A domino firework

Portal in Microsoft HoloLens

Guy fixes a bunch of mildly annoying photos with Photoshop

Interactive map of the developing human embryo

Clueless guy catcalling on an anti-catcalling video

A parrot singing the “SpongeBob SquarePants” theme

Guy figures out his friend is Groundhog Day-ing

An amazing floor piano duet

Guy constantly pranks his roommate with Green Day’s “Good Riddance”

A waterjet that can cut through anything

Guy being honest about why he uses social media

Guy turns his daughter into a classical villain

Saxophone band as an alarm clock

Man frees a finch frozen to a fence

Disney channel stars are bad at drawing Mickey Mouse’s head

Amazing stabilized drone footage of a mountain ridge ascent

Incredible gymnastics ball routine

Recreating human speech with a piano

Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” played on an old fairground organ

A balloon popped in a reverberation room vs. an anechoic chamber

Automatic vs. manual transmission

Mountain biking through portals

Baby crying in slow motion

Super Mario Bros. creator plays the theme song with The Roots

Guys accidentally play the Super Mario Bros. theme song with a ping pong ball

Life Accordion To Trump

SEAGULLS! (Stop It Now)

Human Population Through Time

How to open a can with a spoon

A fly-through of the International Space Station (in 4K)

The secret world of stuff

An absolutely massive firework

A Zelda themed domino maze

Two guys sculpting each other in real time

in/ex troversion

A Guide to Worrying

Projection-mapped art gallery

Three Decades of Earth Seen From Space

The Human Era

Playing the Imperial March with a coffee stirrer stick

Tribesmen in the Amazon react to images of our world

100 People of Dance

OK Go – The One Moment

Jeff’s Earth (4K)

Toddler’s-eye-view of a game of hide-and-seek

UNSATISFYING

Everyday objects in macro

Stabilized mountain biking footage

The best political ad of 2016

Car chase timed perfectly with Beastie Boys “Sabotage” playing on the radio

Dog sounds like a TIE fighter

Queen – We Will Rock You (the fast version)

Cigarettes macro burning time-lapse in 4K

STOMP makes rhythm with the Harlem Globetrotters

A bird speaking Japanese

Inner Life Of A Cell

Slayer – Raining Blood (Radio Disney Version)

Japanese marquetry

Artisanal firewood

Made you flinch

Made you flinch

Guy does same dance routine with 100 different people

PARADISE – A contemporary interpretation of The Garden of Earthly Delights

Claw machine prank

Industrial JP

how is prangent formed

Guy can’t get his ice cream cone

Grandpa gets a pair of light-up shoes

“The tortoise and the hare” in real life

Burning steel wool, in macro

Riding a 400-foot swing hanging from a hot air balloon

Possibilia

Making mini lasagna

Releasing hundreds of snakes at once

Aurora – Hans Zimmer

Disney’s recycled animations

Heavy metal without distortion is basically surf rock from hell

The instrument that makes the sounds in horror movies

Jumping into a hotel pool from the fifth floor

Monty Python and the Holy Grail trailer re-cut as an intense drama

A Google Deep Dream look at a grocery store trip

The Wikidrummer

Nighttime time-lapse that shows the earth rotating instead of the stars

Give me compliments

Burning Man 2016 hyperlapse

Alien abduction prank

What it looks like to surf inside a wave

The evolution of bacteria on a petri dish

Kubo and the Two Strings: behind the scenes time-lapse

Shenzhen: The Silicon Valley of Hardware

Hermit crab changes shells and brings anemones along

The simple solution to traffic

Coldplay – Up&Up

Meow, mateys!

Why you shouldn’t drive slowly in the left lane

The exoplanet next door

Optical illusions sculptures

Intense urban mountain bike run in Colombia

Beating an insanely hard Super Mario Maker level

Dynamic projection mapping onto deforming non-rigid surface

A Christmas present or two or ten

Darth Vader Yule Log

Rocky IV with sounds from NES Punch-Out!!

More Hot Wheels track first-person POV goodness

Star Wars Rogue One trailer set to the Beastie Boys’ ‘Sabotage’

Pogie Pepperoni’s

Swimming in a pool full of water balls

Kickstick

Pac-Dog

Scientists spot a googly-eyed cuttlefish

Darth Vader toothpick dispenser

Pretending to care about sports

Mass’s effect on spacetime

We need more mentors like this in the world

Two and a half minutes of non-stop lightning

CYCLE VR

Important PSA on public safety

A piano arrangement of popular ringtones

“Stranger Things” actors sing the theme song

A professor’s dotted line drawing abilities

Animals cover System of a Down’s “Chop Suey!”

Guy crushes an insane rhythm game

Old people try virtual reality for the first time

Musical montage of a bunch of Disney movies

Magnetic field viewer

Guy climbs huge tree crazy fast like Tarzan

More cardistry

Pills dissolving in water

Weatherlady sprinkles in tons of Ghostbuster puns into her forecast

Baby trains to a Rocky montage

Time-lapse of Earth taken from a million miles away

Playing Guitar Hero on Expert mode

Guy jumps from 25,000 ft. with no parachute and lands successfully in a net

When you break all of your violin’s bowstrings at once

Zooming in on the moon using a point-and-shoot camera

Rodney Mullen – Liminal

The US made up of guns

The alternative vote explained

3-D printed walking zoetrope

Possibly possessed keyboard player steals the show

BASE jumper gets slingshotted

Field trip to Mars

Ambiguous cylinder illusion

The difference between 850 and 10,000 horse-power

VRTX – VR 3D Modeling

How Earth Moves

Auctioneer Beats

Magination

How different focal lengths of lenses can affect the way we perceive a movie

How English sounds to non-English speakers

Overview of Pixar in a Box

Boston Dynamics’ newest robot

Why we should reform the calendar

Ghostbusters vs. Luke Skywalker

Car Talk gets a call from an unusual place

A massive LEGO ball-moving machine

Recreating Van Gogh’s “A Starry Night” by swirling paint on black water

An automated laundry folding machine

2016 AICP Sponsor Reel – Director’s Cut

Musical rumble strips at Mt Fuji, Japan

Time-lapse of a treehouse being built

Hydraulic press crushing a motorcycle helmet with a watermelon inside

Blowing a Metroid vape cloud

SIMPSONWAVE

Felix Baumgartner’s jump isn’t as good as I remember it

Star Wars flight scenes in the style of Top Gun

Star Wars lightsaber battles in the style of Kill Bill

Drunk man can’t get past himself in a mirror

Insane crowd reaction to the worst talent show performance

Japan’s robot restaurant

An automatic door that sounds like R2-D2’s screams

Seinfeld recreated in Doom 2

Light-up drone ballet show in front of Mount Fuji

Whoosh bottle

Everything is a Remix: The Force Awakens

Player Two

First person view of a LEGO train through a house and garden

A LEGO machine plays a guitar

More daredevil-y stuff on tall buildings in Dubai

First person POV Hot Wheels beach track

Doing a backflip over a speeding Formula E race car

The first underwater band

If the world were 100 people

Skipping a sodium disk across water

Spintop trick shots

Another great hoverboard demo

Animals On Glass

Watch the Titanic sink in real time

Holoportation by Microsoft

Virtual reality while riding a roller coaster

Scambaiting: gold edition

Falling fire

People who are super good at their jobs

Custom track on Trackmania 2 Canyon

Solving the peg board game

Solving the peg board game

Another velociraptor prank: Jurassic Car Park

Smarter Every Day – Mind-Blowing Magic Magnets

Richie Jackson’s “Death Skateboards”

First-person-view of a wingsuit flight

Why snow and confetti ruin YouTube video quality

Japanese exam cheating technology

360º tour of the Large Hadron Collider

Son pranks mom with a fake hair buzzer

How Earth slingshot the Juno satellite to Jupiter

Unchopping tomatoes

The Walk of Life Project

A total eclipse at 35,000 feet

Subwings

Switzerland Mountain Coaster

Playing a metal song on a shovel

Sand marble race

Climbing the world’s tallest TV tower without safety equipment

The Last Job on Earth

The hypothetical blockbuster budget

The most satisfying video in the world

Using a Nintendo Power Glove to control a drone

Every TED talk ever

An eagle’s point of view as it dives from the Eiffel Tower

Guy accompanies a terribly off-key singer for the national anthem

Excuse me America, do you mind?

How owls fly so silently

Walking in 100-mile-per-hour winds

curio

Intrinsic Gravity by Still

Wind games 2016 winner

Magnets and Marbles

The Empire Strikes Back title sequence done in the style of a James Bond film

Google Cardboard Plastic

Lady goes absolutely bonkers over a Chewbacca mask

Jurassic Parkour

Jack Black doing things with some Koreans

All of Cyriak’s videos

Girardi’s Frozen Yogurt

Hippos eating watermelons

Using a laser to demonstrate sound waves

Melting a giant jawbreaker

Insanely good yo-yo competition demo

The Simpsons couch gag gets 80’s action TV show treatment

Choreographed LED drone display synchronized with an orchestra

Unknowingly trash-talking a chess grandmaster

Don’t vape and face-swap at the same time

Brothers convince little sister of zombie apocalypse

Two birds with one stone

Making a bow and arrow (Primitive Technology)

Proof of evolution that you can find on your body

Guy throwing a paper airplane to himself

Guy throwing eggs to his unsuspecting mother for a year

Will YouTube ever run out of video IDs?

Keanu Reeves competition shooting

Musical marble machine

Harmonizator

Evgeny Kissing – “La Campanella”

High five fails

Crushing a golf ball with a hydraulic press

Polyphonic overtone singing

History of Japan

Centriphone

Guitar Hero – Bark At The Moon 100% with mouth sounds

Snowboarding in New York City

Cord drill and Pump drill – Primitive Technology

Amazing mashup on a Launchpad – Madeon’s “Pop Culture”

Jim Carrey speaks to the shallowness of Hollywood awards

Alpha Beta Fox – Something/Nothing

Star Wars Imperial March in a major key

OK Go – Upside Down & Inside Out

Beatboxing to Siri

We are the World using Face Swap Live

The Simpsons sphere

Obi-Wan Remembers

Time-lapse of a cat eating a cardboard box over three months

World’s largest functioning Rubik’s Cube

Little girl on organ plays the Back to the Future theme as the entire orchestra

India and Pakistan Wagah border closing ceremony

Isolated vocal tracks from Queen’s “We Are the Champions”

A very helpful pizza-making tip

Rocky 1 training with no music

Anamorphic illusions

An amazing billiards shot

Horse head squirrel feeder

Turn your smartphone into a 3D hologram

Yaybahar by Görkem Şen

Lobsters making Zoidberg sounds

Biisuke Ball’s Big Adventure

Animating a skeleton with stop-motion

Animating a skeleton with stop-motion

Real-time expression transfer for facial reenactment

Super Mario Bros. world record speed run

Painting with flames

Floating cards

Monarch butterfly metamorphosis time-lapse

Destroying 2,000 rounds of ammunition

Quick math

GGGGGG

Paul Rudd’s computer

A pretty great Breaking Bad fan edit

VR Guitar/Harp/Instrument

Smooth Criminal on a carnival barrel organ

Taking a neural net for a walk

Irish dad films vacation with camera turned the wrong way

Samir… You’re breaking the car!

A firenado in slow motion

Bullets destroying things in slow-mo

Playing GTA V on a $100k simulator

Two chatbots speaking to each other

Home computing with Tim Testa

Alanis Morissette updates ‘Ironic’ lyrics

Nick Offerman’s ‘Yule Log’

Room 8: a trippy short film

Japanese music video with thousands of cut-out shapes

Grandma Shirley plays Skyrim

More fun with looping pedals

Prank: pilot falls asleep

Contact juggling a crystal ball

How to age gracefully

Harrison Ford surprises Star Wars fans

Why Jar Jar Binks is a sith master

Star Wars: The Force Awakens – trailer with just the score

Father and son have a conversation about the Paris attacks

Is Gravity an Illusion?

Jeffpardy!

What having kids must be like

What having kids must be like

Cat gets a brain freeze

4k footage of the sun

Mesmerizing process behind mosaic tiles

Mandolin shredding

Dubstep with a McDonalds cup and straw

My 90’s TV

Email in Real Life

A better Kung Fu fighting drill

Epic game trailers vs. actual gameplay

Crazy fast downhill mountain bike run

Gorgeous aerial 360º video

Dr. Seuss and his lyrical flow

The Lick

Link to the Past + Portal gun

Guy annoys his girlfriend with terrible puns at IKEA

Guy playing a Chapman Stick

Drive-thru robot driver prank

A master penman

Yeah, I got skills

We only notice bad CGI

Honda – The Other Side

Snow biking

People having a hard time in infomercials

Wait for the drop…

Daniel Radcliffe is terrible as a receptionist

Piff the Magic Dragon

Donald Trump Says “China”

Purple is made up by the brain

Building a primitive hut from scratch

Pop 101

Roman army structure

Cat is not impressed with your world’s largest whoopee cushion

Playing Mario Kart with a live soundtrack

Bloodsport as a Mentos commercial

Bird laughing like a supervillain

Indiana Jones temple run in real life

GTA IV – Back to the Future mod

Hand-drawn famous logos

Bruce Lee kid

Nobuo Okano, book repairman

High speed street luge

Time-lapse of braces straightening teeth

Hwah

Evolution in 60 seconds

Railroad assembly line

Gorgeously-shot video of mold growing

Colorblind people experiencing the full range of colors for the first time

Magic prank

Gordon Ramsay’s pancake recipe

Thought germs

Community-oriented policing

How to become gluten intolerant

Michael Bolton’s scenes from Office Space… with actual Michael Bolton

Car commercial attention test

All Hockey Hair Team 2013

Sesame Street parodies House of Cards

Japanese cooking in 3 seconds

Kids play Led Zeppelin on xylophones and marimbas

Skip Skip Slide

Another kitten fail

Neature Walk

Don’t fry gnocchi

Voice actors screaming their lines in Dragon Ball Z

Hand-drawn holograms

Inside a camera at 10,000 fps

Panhandler party

Stuck on a lamp post prank

Making The LEGO Movie

TreeTop Crazy Rider

How to save extra pizza for yourself

Formulaic six-song country mashup

Guy visits the Royal Canadian Mint and repeatedly tries to steal the gold

Making a super difficult pattern in Tetris

Gold Bond Liqui-Shaq

Playing metal on little kid instruments

Jenga pistol

Existential discussion during stop-motion animation

Comparisons of black holes

Woodcarver makes a working pair of wooden pliers in 10 cuts

Weird Al’s mysterious floating orb

The Lord of the Rings mythology explained

Guy going bananas with a slinky

iPad drummer

Hockey player plays the “meow” game from Super Troopers in a post-game interview

Pool vortices

Visualizing small changes in the index of refraction in air

String of thousands of firecrackers going off at the same time

HEBOCON

Small town in Germany turns Nazi march into hilarious walkathon

The perfect game of snake

What is a photocopier?

Virtual reality 80’s arcade simulator

The hammer/feather drop test in the world’s biggest vacuum chamber

Guide to the Races of Star Wars

Have you ever had a dream like this? (metal remix)

Dubstep Cat

The Writer Automaton

“Shia LaBeouf” Live – Rob Cantor

Sir Ian McKellen gives some advice to students

The Walking Drunk

Guy scaring a co-worker by yelling Street Fighter quotes at him

First-person-view racing with quadrocopters

Base jumper lands in a rooftop pool

Guy torments his girlfriend with Lord of The Rings quotes

Polyphonic overtone singing

Danny Macaskill: The Ridge

Just a pipe, nothing to see here

Just a pipe, nothing to see here

1988 Crystal Light National Aerobic Championship opening

Russian dude shredding a sick solo on an acoustic guitar

Brunettes Shoot Blondes – Knock Knock

Another DJ doing absolutely nothing

Live-coding music

“Weird Al” Yankovic – Word Crimes

Kutiman – Thru You Too – GIVE IT UP

Star Wars throne room scene, minus the music

Sisters

A large room full of people cracking their knuckles at the same time

Simply Genius Shower Thoughts With Nick Offerman

When you’re finished reading an ebook

When you’re finished reading an ebook

How to peel lots of apples quickly

Game designer analyzes how perfect Super Mario 1-1 was

Action Movie Kid

Ikea’s “Bookbook”

Joaquin Phoenix’s forehead

Frankfurt International Starport

ButterUp

Crazy hula-hooping skills

Straight No Chaser – 12 Days (original from 1998)

Russian granny rides an escalator for the first time

Jurassic Park: before and after the digital visual effects

Music videos without music – Dancing In The Street – David Bowie & Mick Jagger

Star Trek de-shaked

Cell phone crashing

ARST ARSW

Guitarist plays along to sobbing Japanese politician

Replay: A metal tribute to the history of video games

Dragon’s Lair – full playthrough

Quadrocopter camera that automatically follows you

Hall and Oates – Maneater Shreds

OK Go – The Writing’s On the Wall

Michael Davis’s juggling act

Auction rapping

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