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Two Ghost Stories Recorded On A Brown Wax Cylinder
Here’s a wax cylinder recording circa 1908, straight from the UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive (and shared on YouTube by The…
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Sine-Wave Speech Sounds Like Nonsense…Until It Doesn’t
This stuff makes my head hurt. Sine-Wave speech or synthesis was first developed in the 1970s by Philip Rubin at…
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3D Face Animations From 1974 Are A Touch Unsettling
Well that’s a bit haunting. 1974 was apparently a time of strange floating heads reciting poetry, but back then this…
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Weekly Doomscrolls
Disclosure Day, Sine-Wave Speech, and Site Updates
Welcome to Stranger Dimensions Weeklies, the only weekly roundup on the Internet that takes 31 weeks and two days to…
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25 Days of Mold Turning Jell-O Into an Alien Landscape
Are you a fan of spores, molds, and fungus? I knew it. Here’s a timelapse video of mold growing on…
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Arecibo Telescope Collapses After Weeks Of Uncertainty
The Arecibo Observatory’s radio telescope finally crumbled on December 1, 2020, and the event was captured on camera. The telescope’s…
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Robot Dinosaurs Manage Front Desk At Japanese Hotel
There’s a hotel in Japan staffed by robot dinosaurs. I just thought you should know that. Don’t worry; they’re wearing…
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The Bloop: Strange Noises In The Ocean Deep
Did you know that The Bloop’s origin lies only 950 nautical miles away from the lost city of R’lyeh, of…
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Is Every Electron in the Universe Actually the Same One?
What if every electron in the universe is actually the exact same electron? This idea, called the one-electron universe, came up during a…
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What Color is the Universe?
What color is the universe? A cursory glance at the night sky would tell you it’s black or, at least,…
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