This is the Beastie Boys and Big Bird mashup we never knew we were waiting for.
Thank you, Mylo the Cat aka Adam Schleichkorn, for editing this for our viewing enjoyment.
About 3 years ago, I spent a Sunday editing a video of the Muppets rapping "So What'Cha Want", which ended up being a total game-changer for me. The original "Sabotage" music video is without a doubt, one of the greatest of all time, so I knew I couldn't do a regular old lip sync video, I had to bring it! RIP MCA.
Oscar the Grouch knows what's up. In this Sesame Street PSA, he tells kids to wear a mask when out in public because it's the healthy thing to do. And because he doesn't want to have to see your happy smiling face! Fair enough. screengrab via Sesame Street/YouTube READ THE REST
YouTube comment: "I feel like it's Sesame's Street's goal to have all of their shorts pop up into people's minds when they get older and ask themselves "Did I actually see that, or was it a dream?'" [via r/ObscureMedia] READ THE REST
The recent Sesame Street seminar on racism has caused quite a stir on the Internet, thanks in large part to a scene in which Elmo's father, Louie, explains why people are protesting police brutality. Beyond its socio-political importance, many were aghast to learn that Elmo — who is a muppet — also has a biological family.… READ THE REST
When the history of Earth is ultimately told by aliens or time travelers or whoever stumbles across what's left of our planet a millennia from now, these beings will need to understand what a hair tie is and why it was created…because it's guaranteed they find them everywhere during their study. Today, hair ties are… READ THE REST
Ask most Apple Watch users about their biggest beef with the most popular wearable in tech today and many will likely answer with the same beef had by many users of wirelessly charged devices. It just isn't so simple making sure your wireless charger is lined up properly with your device to get a steady,… READ THE REST
This week in thinking machines news, a Harvard professor and his students have now raised $14 million to create artificial intelligence so smart that even hackers can't crack it. Meanwhile, reports from the White House suggest the federal government is close to issuing their directives on how agencies should regulate AI going forward. And if… READ THE REST
