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Man hacks his Amazon Alexa to talk out of a skull and it’s super creepy
The Amazon Echo is creepy enough with fears of Alexa listening in on every conversation, it’s convenience may come at the price of security for some anxious users. But since it’s creepy already, why not make it a little worse? Inspired by the Big Mouth Billy Bass Alexa, Mike McGurrin managed to make his Alexa speak out of a talking skull he used previously for a Halloween decoration, and it’s as creepy as it sounds. The whole thing, dubbed Project Yorick, is well documented on Hackster.io, just incase you have a talking skull lying around and you prefer your Echo […]
10-year-old autistic girl singing ‘Hallelujah’ will send shivers up your spine
LONDON A 10-year-old girl from Northern Ireland has wowed people around the world after a video of her singing in her school choir went viral. SEE ALSO: Father’s search for autistic son’s cup completed thanks to the kindness of the internet The video of the choirs’s version of Leonard Cohens “Hallelujah” recorded at the school’s Christmas show has gained almost 170,000 views in three days. Kaylee Rodgers, from Donaghadee, County Down, has autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but singing has helped her build up her confidence. According to the National Autistic Society, autism is a “developmental disability that […]
Man tries and fails to control retired racehorse in hilarious GoPro footage
“Whoah, whoah, whoah… Sham, walk… woah… Shamrock!… No, Sham for FUCK’S SAKE!” These are just some of the gloriously panicked sounds made by the man filming the video above, as he desperately attempts to stop his retired racehorse Shamrock from reliving his glory days on the track. SEE ALSO: Mini horses lead cops in a nail-biting, low-speed chase “Shamrock is a retired racehorse,” wrote rider Nick Bull in the YouTube description. “On this day, he forgot he was retired, or that I’m not that experienced a rider and decided to take me for the ride of my life.” No prizes […]
Bruno Mars Carpool Karaoke has landed and it’s just really, really fun
Watching this episode of Carpool Karaoke, you could easily end up thinking Bruno Mars and James Corden had been best friends for years. SEE ALSO: Madonna’s Carpool Karaoke is here and, well, you just need to see it for yourself Between the enthusiastic singing, the conversations about hat-wearing and the talk of what Mars’ next album might be (“Wine and Wetwipes” is a popular suggestion), the two just seem to get on really, really well. The highlight? Bruno Mars giving Corden lessons in seductive dancing. Read more: http://mashable.com/2016/12/14/bruno-mars-carpool-karaoke/
‘Polishing a Rusty Knife’ is a perfect video and deserves the world
The #1 video on YouTube right now is “Polishing a Rusty Knife,” uploaded by Japanese YouTuber Jun on Monday. I’ll cut right to it this is a great video, and it deserves this honor. First of all, the narrative arc here is extremely satisfying. As Jun explains, he purchased the rusty knife for $3 far more than it was worth in its dilapidated condition. So, to get the best of the dude who ripped him off, he painstakingly buffs and sharpens it to perfection. It’s a beautiful revenge story! Wow. But the wonders don’t stop there. After Jun finishes polishing […]