We’ve seen it parodied before, but nothing’s better than the real thing. Here’s a barrage of people making mountains out of molehills, from wearing bathrobes to putting on a seat belt. Also featuring the worst poems in the world.

The stop-motion lyric video for Vacationer’s The Wild Life. It’s a bright and cheerful track from Relief, an album that promises to have “a cinematic wallop of positivity-oozing pop.” Stash this one in your summer playlist.

Lytro’s amazing light field tech lets viewers refocus images long after you’ve snapped your pictures. Their new Illum camera ups the ante with a 30-250mm zoom lens, a 4″ touchscreen, and much improved image quality. More here.

Vimeo contributor Gasper C’s friend flew his DJI Phantom quadcopter through a fireworks display. The result is a sure entrant to our stash of videos to watch when wasted. The song is Sprawl II by Arcade Fire.

If you’re in Idaho and you’re looking to let off some steam, check out Das Breakroom. The newly opened shop in Boise allows customers to engage in “recreational destruction”, i.e. breaking stuff for fun.

Intermingling the best design and driving characteristics of SUV and passenger car, the Mercedes-Benz Concept Coupé SUV builds upon the S-Class Coupé, combining performance and utility in a single vehicle.

A young girl disappears without a trace. Eight years later an online broadcast shows her alive but still held captive, while her parents find out that they’re being watched. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Rosario Dawson and Scott Speedman.

We didn’t even know that this was a thing, but it is. Watch as pen spinners Ian Jenson and PPM demonstrate their incredible manual dexterity sending their writing instruments twirling around their fingers like tiny batons.

When floating weightless in space, astronauts can carry much larger loads than they can here on Earth. But thanks to the miracles of miniaturization, this desktop spaceman can carry the weight of your smartphone without flinching.

Don’t clap, snap! For their latest Instrumentals clip, cdza provides a comprehensive and thoroughly entertaining lesson on the evolution of jazz-style piano. If nothing else, we learned that Jazz used to be spelled “Jass.”

Following up on his epic version of Rappers’ Delight, NBC News anchor Brian Williams has his mind on his money and his money on his mind in this brief rendition of Snoop Dogg’s classic, courtesy of Jimmy Fallon’s crack editing team.

Alex Cornell and Phil Mills’ semi-April Fools joke. Gofor is their concept for a drone rental service. They imagine drones could be summoned remotely to perform a variety of tasks, from cameraman to home security.

Collegehumor pokes fun at the paralyzing guilt induced by the Web, where you can easily find out about the unspeakable horrors that make all the things you enjoy possible. We love how they had to explicitly spell out the joke anyway.

Artist Ed Chapman creates pop culture mosaic portraits images using broken pieces of tile, stone, torn paper, and in the case of David Bowie – shattered vinyl records. His Hendrix made from guitar picks might just be his masterpiece.

A man was cutting up a tree which had fallen during a recent storm. But just as his chainsaw made it through the thick tree truck, the tree decided it wanted none of it, and returned to its proper home. Yes, gravity really does work.

(Gore) As his team embarks on a dangerous mission, a soldier questions the qualifications of their sniper, Sgt. Pugsley. Mostly because he’s a dog. A funny slapstick short by TomSka.

(NSFW: Language) A man is eager to absolve his father, who was found guilty of causing “The Rot” – a microscopic fungus that destroyed all of the paper on Earth. An adaptation of Ken MacLeod’s short story The Surface of Last Scattering.

Peter Griffin’s Chris Roberts’ 2014 PAX East presentation of his upcoming space combat simulation game Star Citizen. Skip to 11:20 for gameplay footage, featuring dogfighting and asteroid ramming.

Arnd Rohrlapper is an avid fan of 70s F1 cars, so he had Kaffemaschine build this custom bike decked in the black-and-gold of the JPS Lotus cars. The bike is based on the beloved Moto Guzzi Le Mans Mk.3, tweaked to produce 85hp.

A dice in the form of a Möbius strip, i.e. it only has one surface. Naturally, it only has one number on it: 1. It’s a funny gift to tabletop RPG or board game fans, but we think it’s also a great token for recovering gambling addicts.

An Android smartwatch with a 3″ touchscreen and a 1000mAh battery. It pairs with smartphones but can also go online on its own. Note how you never see the actual interface in its videos and pictures. Caveat emptor.

(NSFW: Language) Ray-Ban’s Neverhide Films visits New York’s Fool’s Gold Studio, hanging out with Dave 1 and P-Thugg from Chromeo, as they share their diverse inspirations, and their surprisingly down-to-earth recording process.

In this amusing promo clip for NSMB, Matt Dennison explains to us the best way to capture footage of mountain biking action, poking fun at the myriad clichés found in action sports videos.