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Adam Doesn’t Ruin Pregnancy

Adam Doesn’t Ruin Pregnancy

Adam Ruins Everything kicks off its second season by debunking myths about babies and pregnancy. Like how it’s actually perfectly fine and highly probable for a woman to get pregnant in her late 30s. Check out his sources here.

KFC Fried Chicken USA Sweatshirt

KFC Fried Chicken USA Sweatshirt
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KFC – yes, that KFC – opened up an online store with collectibles and surprisingly decent apparel, like this sweatshirt. Best of all, it’s not a Vetements collaboration, so anyone who sincerely loves fast food chicken can afford one.

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Sculpting The Legend of Zelda’s Link

Sculpting The Legend of Zelda’s Link

Sculpture_Geek’s latest project is a clay bust of Link – hero of time, wielder of the Triforce of Courage, and boy of few words. The actual sculpting doesn’t start until 1:25 in, but it’s worth watching from beginning to end if you’re a fan of the series.

Cori Traveller Pillow

Cori Traveller Pillow

The Cori Traveller is a modular travel pillow that supports your neck and chin. It consists of a strap with Velcro patches where you can attach the two included cushions in a variety of ways. You can roll all three up as one compact ball and hang them with the included carabiner.

Rocket in a Fish Tank

Rocket in a Fish Tank

Warped Perception demonstrates exactly why it pays to use a really good slow motion camera, showing off what happens when you drop a model rocket engine into an aquarium, then ignite it. Rest assured, no fish were harmed. Explody bits start at 2:40.

Snow Peak Campfield Futon

Snow Peak Campfield Futon
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Snow Peak’s versatile camp furniture can not only be used as a couch or as a bed. You can also take it apart and use it as two chairs and a table, or as three stackable shelves. It comes with a pair of adjustable backrests and folds flat for storage.

The Oil Patterns in Bowling Lanes

The Oil Patterns in Bowling Lanes

Bowling alleys typically coat their lanes with oil to protect the wood. This has a significant effect on the ball, so much so that competitions use a variety of oil patterns to challenge competitors. Vox spoke with pro bowler Phil Edwards about bowling’s hidden layer.

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My Time at Portia

My Time at Portia

An upcoming simulation RPG for Windows in the vein of Harvest Moon, but with refreshing and vibrant 3D visuals and less busy work. Gather resources, expand your workshop, make friends and more in a charming post-apocalyptic world.

Mura Masa x Damon Albarn: Blu (Live)

Mura Masa x Damon Albarn: Blu (Live)

Rising electronic artist Mura Masa and Damon Albarn of Gorillaz and Blur fame invited La Blogotheque to watch them perform a stripped down version of Blu, the last track in Mura Masa’s self-titled debut album. Oh to be young and working with Damon Albarn.

3A Tomorrow Tomb Driver Interloper

3A Tomorrow Tomb Driver Interloper

Artist Ashley Wood has been designing the most well-dressed action figures by way of his company 3A for nearly a decade. This upcoming three-pack of monochrome 12″ street samurai are no exception. The set will be available only from 7/14-7/16/17 at Bambaland for $420.

Quantum Levitation Möbius Strip

Quantum Levitation Möbius Strip

Students from the Ithaca College Low Temperature Physics Lab created a neat version of a quantum levitation track. It still uses supercooling and magnets to work its magic, but adds a fun (and literal) twist to by running its course around a triple-twist Möbius Strip.

Eastpak Padded Pak’r Sukajan

Eastpak Padded Pak’r Sukajan
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EastPak gives its most famous backpack a trendy twist while still keeping its price somewhat modest. The Padded Pak’r’s Sukajan edition is made of soft and shiny nylon and is decorated with either a tiger or a crane stitching.

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SIGGRAPH 2017 Preview

SIGGRAPH 2017 Preview

A look at some of the presentations coming to SIGGRAPH, the annual computer graphics conference. This glimpse at the future of animation includes a synthesized voice that can be edited using text, and facial animation that copies styles from drawings in real-time.

Funko POP! X The Shining

Funko POP! X The Shining
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ALL WORK AND NO PLAY MAKES JACK A DULL BOY. Time to get out the toys and hope that you don’t lose your mind. These awesome POP! figures of Wendy, Danny, and an axe-wielding Jack Torrance should do the trick just fine. We only wish the Danny figure came on a tricycle.

DeepMind Learns to Walk

DeepMind Learns to Walk

Google’s DeepMind artificial intelligence algorithms recently were used in an experiment where a stick figure learned to walk all by itself. But Andreas Almström couldn’t leave well enough alone, and added appropriately disturbing sound effects to the silent video.

Stadium Map Art

Stadium Map Art
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Stadium Map Art makes framed and laser-engraved wooden maps featuring famous United States baseball or football stadiums. The maps come in two designs: a detailed city or campus map or a state-shaped map outlined with major roads.

How to Recount Your Dreams

How to Recount Your Dreams

Lazy Chief teamed up with narrator Alain de Botton and the School of Life to create this wonderful animation about dreams, and why it’s so difficult for us to remember their details, regardless of how vivid they may have seemed.

Jaguar E-PACE

Jaguar E-PACE

Jaguar’s new compact SUV made quite the debut, setting a record for the longest ever barrel roll in a production vehicle. It borrows heavily from the excellent F-PACE, with sporty good looks, premium materials, AWD, and up to 296 hp for a 0-60 mph time of 5.9 seconds.

Science Fiction of Social Fears

Science Fiction of Social Fears

“The human way is violence and death.” Like other excellent examples of fantasy and science fiction, the Planet of the Apes movies urge us to look inward. ScreenPrism points out how the franchise’s movies served as signs of their times.

iMazing Mini

iMazing Mini

DigiDNA’s free software lets you wirelessly backup your iOS device to a Mac or Windows computer without using iTunes. If you want more features such as individual app, file and media backups, check out its big brother, iMazing.

Kagemono: The Shadow Folk

Kagemono: The Shadow Folk

A young and hungry fox learns that there is more than meets the eye in the supernatural forest that it calls home. Gravity Falls and Star vs. The Forces of Evil storyboard artist Sabrina Cotugno made this cute short film when she was a character animation student.

Humble Capcom Rising Bundle

Humble Capcom Rising Bundle
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The latest Humble Bundle consists mainly of recent Devil May Cry, Dead Rising and Resident Evil games. Pay at least $1 and you get Strider, Umbrella Corps and the underrated DMC: Devil May Cry. Other games include Resident Evil HD and Dead Rising 2.

The Tick (Trailer)

The Tick (Trailer)

SPOON! The second live-action reboot of Ben Edlund’s hilarious 1990s animated superhero show is coming to Amazon, and we’re pretty excited based on the pilot. Tune in on 8/25/17 for the first six episodes in the misadventures of our blue hero and his trusty sidekick Arthur.

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