Cool Shit 3/6

Probably linked to before but it's always nice to remind ourselves of the scope of the universe and that in the end we're are extremely inconsequential. Yellow King!

Do YOU know the difference between black metal and death metal?

Technological breakthroughs that may change the way we live.

SXSW is coming up. Here is a primer of 100 bands you should be excited about. And luckily, you don't have to travel to Austin to check them out.

While I don't think True Detective is all that confusing or difficult to follow, this website provides some cool graphic representations of the show that are cool to look at and maybe can shed some more light on some of the more interesting moments in the show.

None of us are surprised that there is a Pentagon Black Budget - monies devoted to classified jobs and operations. But not you can kind of get an idea what those jobs and operations are for the upcoming year.

I think the moral of this short video on ways to die in a black hole is don't get caught near a black hole.

Some of the Scariest Bands Out There

Sure, you can guess some of the bands on this list. It has Slayer and Cannibal Corpse, standards when it comes to "scary" bands. But then you'll get to Stalaggh & Gulaggh, and you'll give the list a little more credence...

No one really knows who they are but they allegedly use the screams of mental patients in their recordings. If that sounds like the set-up to a horror movie you wouldn’t be far off, the two albums by Stalaggh and Gulaggh are two of the most terrifying and disturbing recordings ever released, even if they barely qualify as actual “music.” If the tape from The Ring had a soundtrack, it would be these records.