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Mirror in Mind

Mirror in Mind

(PG-13) A woman finds a device that lets her literally look into her heart. She confronts her insecurities about her body and her career and ends up being reborn. A beautiful short film by Seunghee Kim.

Six Panel Studio

Six Panel Studio
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(PG-13: Language) Six Panel Studio makes dad hats – soft crowned caps with a curved brim – embroidered with small icons based on hip hop, countries, fruits and flowers and of course Pokémon. They also do custom embroidery.

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Roger Federer x MB: Timeless Legends

Roger Federer x MB: Timeless Legends

Roger Federer has had a long and successful career, but Mercedes-Benz imagines him having one that lasted six decades. Watch him adapt to the ever changing times – and shoutout Andre Agassi’s now mythical hair – in this tongue-in-cheek commercial.

Yooka-Laylee (Gameplay)

Yooka-Laylee (Gameplay)

Fans of 3D platformers have a new game to get excited about, with this game from members of the creative team behind Banjo Kazooie and Donkey Kong Country. The cartoony characters look the part, and there’s plenty of variety in gameplay and level design.

Rungu Electric Juggernaut

Rungu Electric Juggernaut

Rungu’s unorthodox fat-tire trike is now available with a 2,100W electric motor. The rear-mounted motor makes it even easier to tackle snow, sand and other terrain, and lets you go up to 20mph. It comes with a battery that lasts up to 30mi per charge.

Deal: Old Fashioned Cocktail Kit

Deal: Old Fashioned Cocktail Kit
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The Gentleman and Scholar old fashioned cocktail kit is the perfect gift for whiskey or brandy lover in your life. Includes two double old fashioned glassses, two bitters, a stainless steel muddler, an ice sphere mold, and a cocktail garnishing tool.

Life in Reverse

Life in Reverse

There’s a saying we like to use when something is already past the point of no return: “you can’t put the toothpaste back in the tube.” But if we lived in Mark Hacks‘ backwards world, not only would that be possible, we could unbreak eggs, unpeel oranges, and objects would roll uphill.

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How Synchronized Swimmers Work

How Synchronized Swimmers Work

The Onion’s latest Sports Science parody reveals that synchronized swimmers are controlled by a hive mind. They are incredibly attuned to each other’s states and are ruthlessly devoted to perfection. Disobedience will not be tolerated. Resistance is futile.

Odd and Surprising Stats

Odd and Surprising Stats

Proving that pretty much anything can be turned into a compelling sounding statistic, Mental Floss walks us through 46 wacky and weird stats. According to our statisticians, 36% of you aren’t actually reading this sentence.

DNC Bad Lip Reading

DNC Bad Lip Reading

“You know who oughta run this country? Easy, it’s that girl Khaleesi – I saw her on the TV!” Bernie Sanders slowly goes mad, Hillary and Bill Clinton are mad from the get go and more in Bad Lip Reading’s parody of the Democratic National Convention.

Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6

Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6

Mercedes’ concept coupé screams style and opulence. The 19+ft-long electric car has four motors that deliver a total of 768hp to its 24″ wheels, can go 62mi with just 5min of charging, and a wrap-around touch-sensitive glass dashboard and augmented reality windshield.

The Fractured But Whole (Gameplay)

The Fractured But Whole (Gameplay)

(PG-13: Language) “Face the truth Eric, you guys are kind of douchebags.” Check out the character creation sequence, some of the available classes as well as your fellow super-powered allies and enemies in South Park: The Fractured But Whole.

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Paper Bridge Holds 1,071 Pounds

Paper Bridge Holds 1,071 Pounds

This footage may be 8 years old, but it doesn’t make it any less impressive. Watch as then high school student Anna Gu demonstrates a bridge she made from layered and glued sheets of paper that was so strong that the hook that held the weights failed before it did. Design here.

Awkward Supercut

Awkward Supercut

(NSFW) Burger Fiction’s latest supercut compiles some of the most uncomfortable and embarassing moments in movies. There’s Sally’s diner spectacle, Andy Stitzer’s Bag of Sand moment, Greg Focker’s truth serum speech, and of course Borat.

Disc Brake vs. Lathe

Disc Brake vs. Lathe

“Only one will survive.” Beyond the Press channel attached some bicycle disc brakes to their powerful shop lathe, then cranked up the speed. Not only did the brakes do nothing to slow down the motor, the second one failed rather spectactularly by the end.

Matty Matheson vs. Hot Wings

Matty Matheson vs. Hot Wings

(PG-13: Language) Celebrity chef Matty Matheson talks about what dish you should make to impress ladies, the stories behind some of his Instagram posts, his approach on being a food show host and more while slowly succumbing to hot wings.

Kenobi: A Star Wars Story

Kenobi: A Star Wars Story

Rich Williamson’s fan trailer imagines a movie about Obi Wan Kenobi’s life in between defeating Anakin and finding Luke. The footage is mostly copped from Ewan MacGregor’s appearance as Jesus in the film Last Days in the Desert.

UA Curry 2.5 Hoop Nation

UA Curry 2.5 Hoop Nation
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Under Armour gets in the Olympic spirit by dressing up Steph Curry’s latest signature shoes in patriotic colors. Available in white with blue and red trim or navy blue with white and red trim. They retain the burrito tongue construction that fits snugly around your ankles.

Colin Furze’s Motorized 360º Swing

Colin Furze’s Motorized 360º Swing

Because it wouldn’t be a Colin Furze invention if it’s not motorized, the mad engineer strapped a paraglider’s powerful engine to his already crazy 360º swing. It wasn’t strong enough to throw him off, but we’re pretty sure it made him throw up.

Interactive Dynamic Video

Interactive Dynamic Video

MIT scientists have developed an amazing technology which allows users to interact with seemingly static objects in videos. Their algorithm looks for vibrations in footage to identify physical properties of the object, then manipulates a simulated version in real time.

Ruben’s Elevator

Ruben’s Elevator

“I’m right here on the first floor. The doors are open. I’m ready for more.” Meet Ruben Pardo, who has worked for 40 years as an elevator operator at an iconic art deco tower in Los Angeles. Dress Code’s charming look at a man dedicated to his work and supporting his family.

RimWorld

RimWorld

It looks like a Prison Architect clone, but RimWorld is actually closer to Dwarf Fortress. A sim game about managing a colony, RimWorld‘s story generator creates so much fun and drama, and ensures that your playthroughs will be significantly different.

Physics of Computer Chips

Physics of Computer Chips

Computerphile sat down with nano-scientist Phil Moriarty who explains just how tiny the wires and transistors of semiconductors are these days, and how we’re approaching a point in physics where we’re going to have to build computers very differently.

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