"Get Lucky" but with the beats reversed

YouTuber Adam Emond likes to mess around with audio, often changing the beats of songs in unusual ways.  In this particular video, he takes Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" and arranges its beats in reverse chronological order. The result is strange but listenable, and the captions are gold. Bonus: A year ago, he took the same […]

People who identify as lucky really are different than others

This nice little explainer covers the nebulous concept of luck in a fun way. It summarizes the work of Richard Wiseman, who researched self-identified lucky and unlucky people. He found four key distinctions.

Get Lucky performed on Bassoon and Theremin

At this point, the bar for "Get Lucky covers" is set relativistically high. This one, by Jeff Burke, (via Abroath) hyperspaces right over it.

Get Lucky in the style of a radio announcer and a lunatic

A cover by Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, who have an extremely good new movie out.