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How Civil War Should’ve Ended

How Civil War Should’ve Ended

How It Should Have Ended goes to war with plot holes as they tear apart Captain America: Civil War, a movie where the villain is not a terrorist or Iron Man’s impeccable timing, but Vision and earplugs. Seriously Bucky, just cover your ears.

Larry, Conan & Andy Share a Bed

Larry, Conan & Andy Share a Bed

“I lie down, it feels great. I’m a guy! Whaddaya, whadda…” Larry King and his wife sell fancy bedding, but he admits on Conan that he doesn’t know a thing about his own product. Fortunately the show had some sheets on set.

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Sennheiser PXC 550

Sennheiser PXC 550
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We love our Bose QC 35s, but if you’re looking for active noise canceling Bluetooth headphones with an even longer battery life, Sennheiser may have the pair for you. The PXC 550 supposedly lasts up to 30h per charge, and can even act as a USB audio output.

Redman vs. Hot Wings

Redman vs. Hot Wings

(PG-13: Language) “It just made me think about my whole life. Why am I rapping?” Rapper and businessman Redman talks about being on Rock N’ Jock, being hit with a cattle prod while on acid, his number smoke buddy and more while enduring hot sauce with First We Feast.

You Are So Hot!

You Are So Hot!

(PG-13 Language) The guys from Australia’s The Royal Stampede walk towards unsuspecting people on the street and exclaim rude or insulting remarks – but all is not what it seems in this amusing prank video. We bet the pot head really was stoned though.

Water vs Gravity

Water vs Gravity

A fighter jet pilot demonstrates the power of g-forces and the wonders of physics as he manages to not only successfully pour, but drink a cup of water as his airplane rolls. And here, we can’t fly in a 737 without spilling our Dr. Pepper all over our tray table at some point.

Vocier C38 Carry-on

Vocier C38 Carry-on

An understated and practical premium carry-on. It has a removable, wrinkle-resistant garment bag that curves within its inner lid, an easy access pocket for toiletries and other small items, as well as a small pocket and hooks on its handle.

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Architect Playing Cards

Architect Playing Cards

Designer Jared Hansen’s elegant playing cards are styled after architectural blueprints, with finely detailed lines, and packaged in a matte blue box with silver foil details. Available first to members of the Penguin Magic Card Club – as part of their July 2016 deck pack.

July 4th, Alaskan Style

July 4th, Alaskan Style

Each year, the town of Glacier View, Alaska celebrates Independence Day with a gathering of friends and family, followed by a parade and food. But instead of capping of the celebration with fireworks, they launch cars off of a cliff – a creative solution to the lack of darkness in July.

The Book of General Ignorance

The Book of General Ignorance
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The Book of General Ignorance informs us about many things in life we don’t know or make assumptions about; e.g., camels store fat in their humps, not water. Grab a copy of it now and get smarter. Seriously, don’t you want to know who blew the nose off the Sphinx?

The Deal with It Robot

The Deal with It Robot

Apparently some people have been hate watching Simone Giertz and her intentionally stupid inventions, so she made a robot to address those haters. Now all she needs are the meme sunglasses.

Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO

From Ingress maker Niantic Labs and The Pokémon Company comes one of the sneakiest and most effective health and exploration apps. Get Pokémon GO on your iOS or Android device and start walking around to catch Pokémon, get supplies and more.

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DIY Matchstick Gun

DIY Matchstick Gun

The always resourceful MrGear shows us how to transform a pencil, a matchstick, a 9-volt battery, and a few other bits and bobs into a tiny weapon, capable of firing a nasty little dart. It’s probably not deadly, but it sure could cause injury, so be careful if you try this at home.

This Supercut Will Make You Jump

This Supercut Will Make You Jump

Turn on the lights, lower the volume and watch this in a tiny window. Burger Fiction’s reel of jump scares from horror, sci-fi and even comedies is pretty scary – though they missed one of our faves. We wish we could finish it but we had other stuff to – BEHIND YOU

Phased: LA

Phased: LA

Joe Capra of Scientifantastic shot this time-lapse of Los Angeles using a 100 megapixel Phase One XF IQ3 camera. Rather than rendering the video at a resolution none of us could view, he used the 12K footage to produce some slick post-production zoom effects.

ECCE Opus Bicycles

ECCE Opus Bicycles

ECCE bikes borrow from streamlined art deco style, built with modern methods. Its frame is made from carbon fiber, and has a custom fork, Shimano brakes and shifters, a Brooks leather saddle and grips. We love the cantilevered seat design. Also available in wood.

Pixar: Closing Shots

Pixar: Closing Shots

Vimeographer Sean compiled this series of closing sequences from all of Pixar’s feature films, other than the recently released Finding Dory. As is the case with everything Pixar – expect to have your emotions toyed with, in large part to his musical selections.

Swiftpoint Z Gaming Mouse

Swiftpoint Z Gaming Mouse

The Z combines a joystick, analog buttons and half of a keyboard in one familiar form. It has removable feet that adds tilt and pivot controls, while sensors add mid-air gesture detection. It also has two tiers of buttons above the left and right click buttons for easy access.

The Father of the Shopping Mall

The Father of the Shopping Mall

Tom Scott introduces us to Victor Gruen, the architect recognized as the inventor of the shopping mall. Except what we ended up with and what he envisioned were significantly different. Victor could still have the last laugh though.

Converse Custom Chuck Taylor All Star

Converse Custom Chuck Taylor All Star
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The quintessential sneaker now has its own NikeID corner. Create your own Chucks by customizing the color or print of its different parts, from the upper to the racing stripes on the midsole. You can even add a message on the heel.

Elastomeric Polyurethane

Elastomeric Polyurethane

A brief demonstration of an amazing high-tech resin material printed on the Carbon 3D printer, which is not only highly flexible, it retains its shape and structure after being subjected to all manner of forces. This looks like a job for the Hydraulic Press Channel!

FLCL: Journey to Maturity

FLCL: Journey to Maturity

One of Adult Swim’s best imports, the anime Fooly Cooly is convoluted and overwhelming at times. But as kaptainkristian explains, there was a method to the show’s madness. It was the world seen through the eyes of someone going through puberty.

Last Chance U (Trailer)

Last Chance U (Trailer)

A Netflix documentary series about East Mississippi Community College, one of the middle of nowhere schools where many Division I football and NFL hopefuls try and prove themselves once more. Based on Drew Jubera’s eponymous article.

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