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Sun Dogs over Moscow

Sun Dogs over Moscow

Here’s one of those amazing phenomena that you can’t believe actually occurs on our planet. melkiy582 captured this awe-inspiring footage of these solar parhelia and an accompanying halo while riding the train in Moscow.

Jabra Rox Wireless Earphones

Jabra Rox Wireless Earphones

Jabra Rox earphones use Bluetooth or NFC to connect to media players. They have a built-in mic and playback buttons. Embedded magnets let you attach the earbuds to each other, prompting Rox to enter a power-saving mode.

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Catlateral Damage

Catlateral Damage

You are a cat. Knock stuff over. Catlateral Damage is a “first-person destructive cat simulator” inspired by developer Chris Chung’s 17-year old cat. Play or download the demo and vote for in on Steam Greenlight.

DROME Pop Art Prints

DROME Pop Art Prints
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Brooklyn pop artist Technodrome1 creates colorful eye candy of pop culture figures using bold black outlines and brain-popping fields of color. Be sure to check out their T-shirts and iPhone cases too. Framed prints here.

Pipeline Surfing Drone Footage

Pipeline Surfing Drone Footage

Photographer Eric Sterman shares some of his aerial footage of surfers on the world famous Banzai Pipeline in Oahu, Hawaii. Sterman used a GoPro camera attached to a drone to take the videos. More on his Instagram page.

Lynx Smart Grill Concept

Lynx Smart Grill Concept

The Smart Grill is a voice-activated grill that adjusts its settings based on what you’re cooking, helping you through voice prompts. But it does have a manual mode for grilling pros. Consumer Reports says it will be out in 2015 for ~$7,000.

Avalanche Rescue

Avalanche Rescue

Brothers Edwin and Davis LaMair were skiing in Vail in Colorado when Edwin was caught in an avalanche. The video is from Davis’ point of view. At around 1:00 you can see Davis stop and quickly realize what just happened.

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Batkid Begins

Batkid Begins

You probably already heard about San Francisco going above and beyond to make young leukemia survivor Miles’ wish to become Batman come true, but this behind-the-scenes look at the day will warm up your heart in a whole new way.

The Sushi Artist

The Sushi Artist

(NSFW) Takayo Kiyota aka Tama-chan talks about her sushi art. Amazingly, she is not a trained chef. The humble and funny artist started her hobby because “very few Japanese know how to make sushi these days.” More here and here.

Cuban Fury (Trailer)

Cuban Fury (Trailer)

(NSFW: Language) Nick Frost and Chris O’Dowd star in this politically incorrect flick about a couple of bros who decide to take salsa dancing lessons so they can score with the ladies. Out Valentine’s Day (in the UK). Alt trailer here.

Seagate 4TB Portable Drive

Seagate 4TB Portable Drive
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The Backup Plus Fast is a USB 3.0 portable hard drive with a massive 4TB of storage – the highest capacity external drive that doesn’t need a power supply. It also comes with user-friendly backup software.

The Sum of All Positive Numbers

The Sum of All Positive Numbers

Numberphile and physicists Tony Padilla and Ed Copeland share one of the most mind-blowing concepts we’ve ever heard. Apparently, the sum of all positive numbers is not infinity. It’s not even a positive number. Mathlethes report here.

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Spirited Away Minecraft Recreation

Spirited Away Minecraft Recreation

Animator Alan Becker and his friend Sean Hein are building a replica of the magical world in Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away using Minecraft. You can download the world and texture pack here. Take the complete tour here.

Jonah Hill: Mile High Flub

Jonah Hill: Mile High Flub

(NSFW: Language) While at the Graham Norton Show promoting The Wolf of Wall Street, Jonah Hill shared how he almost got to do it in a plane when he was 18. But then things turned into a socially awesome awkward penguin meme.

Volume

Volume

Volume is an MGS-esque game in which its Robin Hood protagonist must stealthily rob items. The game allows players to customize, remix and share levels, a la Minecraft. From Mike Bithell (Thomas Was Alone). Early demo footage here.

CHORUS 1

CHORUS 1

Headphones on, folks. By using radio data collected from a satellite, then transposing and filtering the inaudible signals, Andrew Williams extracted sounds which make us feel like we’re deep in the rainforest, not in the silence of space.

10 Famous Movie Misquotes

10 Famous Movie Misquotes

We can’t tell you how many times we’ve quoted movie lines in our lives, but it turns out that some of the most oft-repeated catchphrases are flat out wrong. AllTime10s sets us straight on some of the most frequently-uttered misquotes.

Conan Hangs out with His Interns

Conan Hangs out with His Interns

Conan tries to get to know his interns better, especially Pencil Guy and Glasses Woman. They talk about their duties, what they think about their boss and accidentally catch Conan’s assistant using his name to get perks.

Planet Twelve

Planet Twelve

The inhabitants of a far-off world sing a little song in the final episode of Andy Martin’s quirky animated series to accompany his year-long project Handymartian’s Illustrated Aliens. Watch all twelve episodes here. Planet prints here.

2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06

2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06

The track-optimized Z06 amps up the already awesome Stingray, bestowing it with a 625hp, supercharged LT4 6.2-liter V8 engine, and tons of body mods to increase downforce. See our picture gallery on 95Octane.

Gorilla Wayfare

Gorilla Wayfare

Freddie Wong got together with Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin’? to replicate technology found in the Donkey Kong Country franchise. Perhaps it’s the thick coat of gorilla fur that protects them from the explosive barrels in the game.

Booq Boa Nerve Messenger Bag

Booq Boa Nerve Messenger Bag

This sturdy, water-repellant nylon messenger bag offers tons of storage space, including a padded 15″ laptop compartment, room for your lock, a seatbelt material strap with a magnetic quick-release, and reflective trim for safety.

Video Game Behavior IRL

Video Game Behavior IRL

BuzzFeed already showed us how acting like kids or talking to people like dogs could be creepy. But the way we act when playing video games can be downright rude or unsettling. Though we do wish we could sometimes skip the cutscenes.

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