This video of machine cutting edges of coloured paper makes for an oddly satisfying watch
Since being shared, the video has gathered close to 15,800 upvotes.
If you’re a regular user of the Internet, chances are you know about videos which despite portraying seemingly unassuming incidents are oddly satisfying to watch. Case in point is this clip shared on Reddit, which shows a machine cutting the edges of some coloured papers.

Though only a few seconds long, the video is one such clip which you may want to watch on loop for a long time. “Cutting colored paper with a machine,” shared simply with this caption, the video has now amassed more than 2.4 lakh views – and counting.
Since being shared, it has also gathered close to 15,800 upvotes and several excited comments from Redditors.
“If they do, I’ll buy a ticket,” wrote a Redditor expressing how much they appreciate the video. “Is this for making paper stars?” asked another. To which, a third replied, “I immediately thought this.”
Another user of the platform pointed, “I used to work on one of these machines, and they are commonly used to cut large stacks of wrapping paper.”
“That is fabulous,” exclaimed a Redditor, and we support the sentiment. “Oh, I like this a lot,” expressed another. Well, we do too!
What do you think of the video?
ABOUT THE AUTHORTrisha SenguptaTrisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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