Spectacular timelapse of the Milky Way galaxy over Adirondack Park, New York.
[📹 Noel Thomas]
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(1998) Michael Jordan in the final minute of Game 6 of the NBA Finals:
6 points [2/2 FG, 2/2 FT], 1 steal, and the game-winning shot. Pure ICONIC.
A fisherman displays a rare, glistening Largehead Hairtail — also known as a ribbonfish.
A spectacular example of ground-to-cloud lightning in Wichita, Kansas.
[📹 Taylor Vonfeldt]
The evolution of fashion
[📹 keithlissner]
Beauty is but the gateway to the eternal: Palazzo Pitti fuses Renaissance discipline with Baroque lyricism, embracing both power and magnificence.
Bernini was a master of marble
[📹 Stefania Bendato]
This is how a transformer works
[🎞️ 3d.animation.tech]
The world is overflowing with beauty—and 6-year-old Maya is living proof. In this clip, she captivates with Comptine d’un autre été by Y. Tiersen. 🎶 Pure delight! 🤍
[📹 mayalittlepianist]
Pure spiritual joy! 🎶
Agni Parthene, the Christian hymn composed by St. Nectarios of Aegina in 1905. Absolutely gives goosebumps! 🤍
[📹 tatiana_songsoul]
Some tough days but it’s a journey
Sailboat heels sharply in mid-sail
Why is space black?
[🎞️ itscosmoknowledge]
Haleakala in Maui, Hawaii.
In The Devil’s Checkmate (1831), Friedrich Moritz August Retzsch depicted a chess match between a young man and the Devil, with the man’s soul at stake.
When chess master Paul Morphy studied the painting years later, he noticed something surprising.
By carefully analyzing the position of the pieces, he concluded that the young man was not actually in checkmate, as it seemed. There was still one move that could place the Devil in check and turn the game around.
This interpretation transformed the painting into a symbol of strategic hope: even when all seems lost, a clever move can change fate.
Extremely coincidental moments
Most successful nations in Formula 1
[🎞️ formula.addict]
The Shah Cheragh Shrine in Shiraz, Iran, originally built in the 12th century, is celebrated for its opulent interior.
It boasts elaborate mirror mosaics, intricate tile work, and ornate chandeliers that create a stunning interplay of reflection.
The stop motion felt art of Andrea Love
The spider excavator