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Instead of letting a treadmill do all the work, Matthias Wandel came up with a hand-cranked perpetual slinky machine. Actually he wanted to power it with a drill, but the crank makes it easier to control.
Instead of letting a treadmill do all the work, Matthias Wandel came up with a hand-cranked perpetual slinky machine. Actually he wanted to power it with a drill, but the crank makes it easier to control.
In one of the most spectacular stunts we’ve seen in a long time, FMX rider Robbie Maddison managed to do something we never would have thought possible, riding a specially-modified dirt bike on the waves of Tahiti’s most imposing surf.
Screenbid is auctioning off a ton of props from Mad Men, including Don Draper’s ’65 Coupe DeVille, a variety of vintage appliances and Don and Roger’s suits and sunglasses. Auction is until 8/6 only.
We don’t know why this man had to break a bottle of bubbly, but we do know that the champagne and the monument don’t care for it. They’re not going down without a fight. Or maybe the dude intended to do exactly that.
Vifa’s home speaker is as unassuming as the Copenhagen. Its 43″ long and has four 4″ woofers, two 3″ mids and two 1″ tweeters. It streams via Bluetooth aptX, Wi-Fi and AirPlay. It also has 3.5mm, optical and USB inputs.
A man called Britain’s emergency services number (999) demanding that police come arrest his girlfriend because… uhm… her cat ate his bacon. Seriously. Oh, and he also wanted the cat thrown in the slammer too.
(PG-13 Language) “If you wanna do this, then you won’t get far acting like a little bitch.” “Nah, that’s my niche!” Lil Dicky lays out his mission and vision for his career as a rapper to Snoop Dogg.
The M-1 can go up to 20mph and last up to 50mi per charge in Economy mode, and up to 35mph and lasts up to 35mi in Sport mode. You can detach its two batteries for recharging. It also has a USB charging port.
For his latest musicless music video, Mario Wienerroither takes on the Lionel Richie classic Hello, making what was already one of the creepiest music videos of all time even more uncomfortable to watch.
(PG-13) “How many guys – what, this year?” Here are some of the bloopers and unused lines from Trainwreck’s Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Mike Birbiglia and LeBron James. The King’s good, but not as good as LeBron James Kid.
In his biography slash reference book, Robert Schnakenberg provides a comprehensive look at one of acting’s greats, a man who can go from the most serious to madcap roles in the same year, and has a special place in the hearts of millions.
Sing along with Elliot Mason’s funky track, which reminds us of the proper way to use a tube of toothpaste, and other bits of proper household etiquette. From the album Life is Like a Movie.
It starts out like an episode of Cosmos, narrated by Stephen Hawking, but eventually, this teaser for the Zoolander sequel gets to the punchline, and we get a brief glimpse of Ben Stiller doing his best Blue Steel. God, we need this to be funny.
The Swincar is an eccentric all-terrain vehicle. The electric quad’s spider-like wheel arms tilt independently from each other and from the body, so the driver remains upright no matter the terrain. More at AutoEvolution.
The Backyard Scientist just got his hands on a shiny new camera that can shoot at 1,000 fps. Here, he shows off three neat experiments captured in slow-mo, including a “sword” that’s made from a stream of flaming butane.
This apathetic owl must be a Jay Z fan. Watch it treat a couple of smaller birds that are furiously dive bombing its head like they didn’t exist. Owls is pimps too go and brush your shoulders off hoot hoot!
There are tons of Portal-inspired fan films floating around, but Ryan Connolly’s short is definitely worth a watch. It’s well acted, well paced, and well directed, and packed with action and humor. Made with HitFilm 3 Express.
Drone pilots and videographers of all skill levels will enjoy Yuneec’s newest 4K drone. It features 25 minutes of flight time, a 3-Axis anti-vibration gimbal, Geo-fencing and Follow Me and Watch Me modes. Read our review on Technabob.
From True Detective season one director Cary Fukunaga comes a Netflix original film. Based on Uzodinma Iweala’s novel, Beasts of No Nation is about a boy who’s raised to be a soldier by a demonic guerrilla leader, played by Idris Elba.
In 2011 Walter Chang quit his job and started what ended up being a 3-year journey around the world spanning 60 countries. He’s currently raising funds on Kickstarter for a photobook about his experiences.
If you like the warm, analog sounds of a turntable, carry your records the old school way with this vintage inspired record carrier from Crosley. Vinyl-covered with antiqued metal trim. Choose from black or cream. Holds up to 30 records.
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