YouTube creators Gavin and Dan, aka the Slo Mo Guys, make lots of fun slow-motion videos. In this one, Dan gets in a speedo and belly flops into a pool from a platform 15 feet in the air. To capture the painful plunge, they've got high-speed cameras set up poolside and underwater. Ouch!
Watch: A painful belly flop in slo-mo
A cathode ray tube TV's light beam captured at 380,117 frames per second
The Slow Mo Guys filmed an old cathode ray tube TV (playing Super Mario Bros.) with an ultra high-speed camera. It struck me that I've always known how CRTs work—the RGB electron beams trained across the screen, line by line, completing a full picture 50 or 60 times a second—but never actually seen the reality… READ THE REST
Ultra slow-motion camera stretches one second into an hour
The Slow Mo Guys used a camera that shoots 90,000 frames per second to slow down water as it bursts out of a balloon, pours our of a shower, and splashes in a pool. When 90,000 fps is slowed down to 25 fps, one day becomes 9.86 years. READ THE REST
Watch Simone Biles's superhuman gymnastics routine in slow motion
Last weekend, Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles landed her seventh US Championship title. Below is her absolutely spectacular floor routine. Seen in extreme slow motion above, Biles appears superhuman. (via My Modern Met) READ THE REST
Save over $300 on this self-cleaning towel set, all part of this Cyber Week Sale
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This multi-device charger ensures time's always on your side for under $15
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This $274 Netgear router is nearly $100 off with this Cyber Week deal
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