Metafilter rounds up 20 time-lapse videos that capture plant growth. See how your corn, peppers, mushrooms, and peas came to be. Here are four of my favorite videos after the jump....
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God knows that if I had a 1200-pound block of cheddar cheese lying around, I'd be tempted to carve it into something. And by "something" I mean "a mangled lump," not a detailed replica of the Statue of Liberty—I don't quite have the skill of champion cheese carver Troy Landwehr, who made his cheese statue over the course of four days. Watch 35 hours of cheese carving condensed into two minutes, after the jump. [via CurdNerds]...
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This three-minute montage of ice cream and other frozen novelties melting into puddles of goo and resolidifying back into their original forms is oddly soothing. And saddening. I can't help but think, "Oh my god, I would've totally eaten that, prior to its transformation from solid to liquid, nooo!" every few seconds. Witness the fleeting life of ice cream (when not in a freezer, that is), after the jump....
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Three months in 30 seconds. [via Boing Boing]...
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