Philosophy
The Two Towers of Dubai Time Lapse
I am by no means a fan of the materialistic extravagance of places like Dubai, or the fact that its wealth comes from the exploitation of people all over the world and from the depletion and pollution of natural ecosystems everywhere... and when I think Two Towers, my mind immediately tends to go to The Lord of the Rings and the evil associated with Sauron, which is fitting, but damn it if the following time lapse video isn't totally awesome...
Check out more videos like this one in our time lapse tag.
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Earth Time Lapse From The International Space Station
Over the past few years, we have featured some incredible time lapse photography on this blog, and it truly has been phenomenal. Technology continues to get ever more awesome, and people find more and new creative ways to fill us with awe and inspiration....
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Slinky Magic In Slow Motion
If you've been following this blog for a while, then you probably already know the answer (and the explanation) to the following question: if you hold on to one end of a slinky and let the other side hang down until it stops moving, what would happen...
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Tempest Milky Way Time Lapse
With the semester coming to an end, I'm buried neck-deep in student term papers, final exams and class projects, so I won't have time to go into some rant today... and probably next week too. I need to save all my mental energy to accurately assess...
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Journey Through Canyons Time Lapse
About a year ago I went on a trip through various canyons in the Utah/Arizona area, and while my own feelings about that trip have gotten murky and confused over the past year (due to personal reasons), one thing that can't be denied is the sublime...
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New York - The Sandpit (miniature Time Lapse)
You've seen amazing time lapse videos of China, Paris, San Francisco, the great plains, and even an imaginary and magical city before, so now it's time to give The Big Apple a chance. Of course, one of the truisms about living in NYC is that its...
Philosophy