The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: COMO PERDER

Natural Born Killers combine with Argentinean punk rock in Ariel Belziti’s meticulously, impressively hand-drawn, albeit unofficial, music video for the Utopians Como Perder ("Like Losing").

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This Week’s Top Comedy Video: iPhone 5F

This Week's Top Comedy Video: iPhone 5F

The iPhone 5C not cheap enough for you? Funny or Die says Apple should make a legitimately crappy phone called the iPhone 5F. All it does is play snake, tether, charge without a lightning cable and let you use your friend’s iPhones. You wanted cheap, right?

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Is There Anything More Irritating Than Animated Galleries?

Is There Anything More Irritating Than Animated Galleries?

Animated galleries are the blinking text of modern websites: they offend our eyes, but they’re all over the internet. Please, please, please make it stop. Please. [XKCD]

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: The Longest Road

The moral of the story: sometimes your vision quest just isn’t that f*cking important, is it?

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Jii Jii Jii

A word to US advertising firms: if your USB drive/electronic cigarette lighter ad doesn’t last over two minutes, involve oddly inappropriate component mating scenes, or incite seizures in at least 13 percent of the viewing public, you’re probably doing it wrong.

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Conan Reveals Why Apple Created the Gold iPhone 5S

You see, the goldpagne iPhone 5S wasn’t designed in Cupertino. No, no, no. It was made by a team outside of Apple located in Miami Beach! By the same guys who wears shiny shirts, gold chains, sunglasses indoors and more rings than fingers. Duh. That makes so much more sense.

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Face It, Computers Are Better Than Us

Face It, Computers Are Better Than Us

Sometimes it feels like there’s nothing that computers can’t beat us at: chess, Jeopardy, curing cancer… hell, even cooking pudding. Randall Munroe sums it up nicely in today’s XKCD.

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TWTIT: Hunter S Thompson Doesn’t Like His New TV

The one in which the father of gonzo journalism goes off on the "asshole who scrambled all my wiring."

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Floating in My Mind

If only one’s collective life experiences really were this tangible as they are in this touching animated short by Gobelins animation school student, Helene LaRoux with original music by Mathieu Alvado. And while the influence of the Pixar’s Up is clear, this story easily stands on its own merits.

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What If Spike Jonze’s Movie Her Was Actually Voiced By Siri?

So though the premise of a man falling in love with the voice of his phone’s operating system is a little ridiculous, Spike Jonze’s movie Her actually looks wonderful and maybe even believable. But duh! Who wouldn’t fall in love with Scarlett Johansson’s voice? Just hearing the huskiness makes you imagine the bombshell that is Scarlett Jo. So what if we replaced Johansson’s voice with something more robotically realistic… like Siri’s. Yeah, it would be pretty funny.

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