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This fascinating clip by video artist Yuge Zhou and sound designer Stephen Farrell was created from hundreds of video clips shot in NYC’s subway stations, then assembled together into concentric squares. It was designed for a top-down projection mapping installation, but it’s just as intriguing flattened.

Taiwanese rap artist and honorary magician Loya manages to pull a cat out of thin air to help promote animal adoption. It’s a good cause, and the Internet needs more cats.

Preserve your home videos and old movies to DVD with this handy converter. It also has a DV input for transferring footage from a camcorder directly to a DVD. It also works as a VHS and DVD player.

The Blackmagic Cinema has a huge 2.5K sensor with 13 stops of dynamic range, capable of shooting feature film quality moving images in RAW format. Accepts EF and ZE mount lenses.

Capable of shooting high-speed video at 1280×1024 resolution at 500 frames-per-second – or up to 20,000fps at lower resolutions, the TS3Cine captures amazing slow-motion footage.

Looking out the window and seeing grey skies and wintery temps? Even if you aren’t, you can still appreciate this short film of two guys paragliding in a variety of sunny places. (Thanks Michael!)

Blödes Orchester (Stupid Orchestra) was composed for this 200 piece vintage home appliance orchestra by Michael Petermann; he gathered the motley ensemble through eBay purchases.

YouTube user FunToTheHead connected a few floppy drives to a PIC18f14k50 microcontroller to create an engaging musical piece. Bonus: special appearance by the talent at 2:30. (Thanks Alex!)

Thom Yorke’s mime-magician-revival dancing style in Radiohead’s latest video is also an amusing companion to Beyonce’s Single Ladies. Watch it quick, before Sony finds this and puts a ring on it.

Sometimes it’s fun to go to a more soothing place than extreme sports videos. Take, for example, the charming, carcinogen-filled style of Tom Noddy, the skillful trick bubblemaker. (Thanks Dave!)

Every once in a while, we need to take a break from videos of cats in cardboard boxes to watch something educational. This fascinating video which shows how far we’ve come over the last 200 years.

Photoshop dexterity (PSD) is a skillset acquired by proficient users of Photoshop. Qualities of PSD include supernatural powers of imagination and a strong desire to make the world more beautiful.

If you thought Photoshopping of ordinary people into their perfect selves was overkill, just wait until Hollywood gets their hands on this, a technology which will allow reshaping of bodies in movies.

This micro four-thirds camcorder is for serious video pros, with interchangeable lenses and a mirrorless design. It shoots full HD at 1080/60i or 1080/30p, and stores up to 12 hours of video.

Despite the fact that the Boxee Box hasn’t even been released yet, D-Link and Intel announced an upgrade to the 1.2GHz Atom CE4100 CPU, helping it handle H.264 video at up to 1080p/60fps.

(NSFW) Mashing up two of our favorite flicks, Morpheus explains everything there is to know about The Matrix to The Dude from The Big Lebowski. Take the red pill, Dude, take the red pill.

Who says portraits need to be done with paints or drawn with charcoal? Assuming that orange is your color, Cheetos or Cheez Doodles should do the trick. At least that’s how the Eclectic Asylum rolls.

We guess reindeer didn’t get the memo about not coveting thy neighbor’s wife. As soon as the man on the left turns his back, the animal makes his move and takes off with the woman in tow.

We can’t help but wonder how they managed to stop this poor dog once he crossed out of the frame. Do not under any circumstances try this at home. Or if you do, at least try it with your cat.

Sony’s latest Handycam has the unique distinction of being the first and only HD consumer camcorder with interchangeable lenses. It’s also got a massive Exmor HD sensor, providing film-like image quality.

Featuring a vastly-improved touchscreen user interface, YouTube’s new mobile website looks awesome on iPhones, Evos, Droids, and any mobile web browser with full HTML5 support.

Take a good look at this ninja kitty, because you’ll barely catch a glimpse of it in the video; it’s probably faster than Bruce Lee. We dare you to try and capture it in a screengrab – it’s wasn’t easy.

Don’t watch this if you’re easily freaked out. A pair of Dogfish squirm about despite being skinned and gutted. A YouTube commenter explains how it happened. And no, it’s not the T-virus.

There are some sweet moves in this 3 minute video of Paul Basagoitia dirt jumping at his property, shot from a Canon 7d mounted on a RC chopper (Trex 700). Slightly NSFW soundtrack.