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Laser Bear FTW

Laser Bear FTW
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Grizzly Bear. Check. Automatic weapon. Check. Ammo belts. Check. Laser beams for eyes. Check. The complete package summed up on a single t-shirt. Thanks Blake… for making our day.

BTTF DeLorean Quadrotor

BTTF DeLorean Quadrotor

This custom-built 4-propeller plane is a perfect replica of Doc Brown’s DeLorean from Back to the Future, complete with illuminated headlights, taillights and light-up wheels. No roads required.

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Game of Thrones Kids Sing

Game of Thrones Kids Sing

Hidden in the commentary track of Episode 3 of the Season 1 disc is this little gem, in which the actors who portray the Stark children sing the theme song A Capella. Listen now, before HBO yanks it down.

22 Bricks

22 Bricks

We’re having neck spasms just watching this worker in Bangladesh as he not only has 22 bricks stacked on his head, but carries them without flinching. And if you thought that was crazy

Melting Spoons

Melting Spoons

Looking for a cool parlor trick? Watch this metal spoon completely disintegrate as it’s stirred into water. The trick? It’s made out of 99.998% pure gallium, which melts at 86°F. Try it yourself here.

Miniature Chamelons

Miniature Chamelons

Researchers near Madagascar have discovered chameleons that measure in at just 29mm long when fully grown. We’re still waiting for microscopic polar bears we can have as pets, though.

Knittin’ Needles in Space

Knittin’ Needles in Space

When ISS astronaut Don Pettit whips out a pair of needles in orbit, he’s not making a blanket, he’s demonstrating the strange forces at work when you combine static electricity, water and zero-gravity.

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The Horizontal Shower

The Horizontal Shower

(NSFW: Nudity) Dornbracht and Meiré and Meiré collaborated on this luxurious and indulgent shower that lets you lie down while you get massaged by six adjustable water jets.

The Great Battle of Skyrim

The Great Battle of Skyrim

Tyrannicon’s epic machinima makes use of Skyrim, various mods, 500 Draugr, 200 skeletons, 500 Dwarven Warriors and a dragon. Our graphic cards would melt if we tried to run this in real time.

Shaun White’s Perfect 100

Shaun White’s Perfect 100

Snowboarding master Shaun White kicks ass and takes names with the first ever Winter X Games perfect 100 score, nailing every flip on the superpipe with absolute precision and killer style.

GoPro: Dog’s Eye View

GoPro: Dog’s Eye View

Kelsey Wynns took a couple of GoPros and strapped one to Bishop the great dane, providing an entertaining point-of-view which kind of makes you wish you could live in their world for a day.

NU-OVO Privacy Egg

NU-OVO Privacy Egg

Ever wish you could shut out the rest of the world around you? Architect Paolo Maldotti’s NU-OVO pod provides a room-within-a-room anywhere you want. Plus, it looks like a giant egg.

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Helicopter Water Pickup

Helicopter Water Pickup

It’s incredible enough that this daring pilot lands his Chinook CH-47 copter right in the middle of the sea without crashing, but you must stick around all the way to the end to see why he did it.

My Robot Nation

My Robot Nation

Build your own custom 3D printed robot figurines over at My Robot Nation. Pick from heads, torsos, arms, legs, then add accessories and colors and pose your robot. Available in sizes from 2″ to 6″ tall.

Best Web Videos 2011

Best Web Videos 2011

While we’ve seen many of them before, Editor Luc Bergeron (aka Zapatou) grabs 200 of the best video clips of 2011, and smashes them together into one epic, three minute-long clip for all to enjoy.

The Moving Rorschach Mask

The Moving Rorschach Mask

While we don’t know if you’ll ever approach the creepiness of Jackie Earle Haley in Watchmen, you can try your best with these masks which actually change patterns from the heat of your breath.

Sand Vibration Art

Sand Vibration Art

Watch as musician Kenichi Kanazawa turns vibrations on a table covered with colored sand into an interactive work of art as it hits its resonant frequency. See more patterns emerge here.

Sure as Hell Ain’t Johnny Cash

Sure as Hell Ain’t Johnny Cash

Contrary to what Jesse Morris says at the start of his subway performance of Sunday Morning Coming Down, he sure as hell sounds like Johnny Cash to us. Sadly, like Johnny, Jesse is no longer with us. R.I.P.

ISS Time-Lapse: Full Edit

ISS Time-Lapse: Full Edit

We’ve been pretty impressed by the previous footage shot from the International Space Station orbiting the Earth, but this 5 minute edit by Michael König is truly the pièce de résistance.

2012 Rally Fighter

2012 Rally Fighter
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We first spied Local Motors’ Rally Fighter back in 2009. The latest build offers a 6.2L, 430HP V8, with 424 lb-ft of torque. Oh, and you get to spend 6 days in their shop to help build your own car.

Awesomr Tumblr.

Awesomr Tumblr.

You asked, and now you shall receive. Our new tumblog offers bonus content, reader’s faves, and other juicy morsels. Think of it like the savory leftovers after a hearty Thanksgiving meal.

How to Carve a Jack ‘O Lantern

How to Carve a Jack ‘O Lantern

Science teacher Chris Bergmann demonstrates the power of chemistry, while at the same time carving his Halloween pumpkin the best way possible. Why is it our teachers were never this cool?

Nissan Juke-R

Nissan Juke-R

Packing guts from Nissan’s powerhouse GT-R, this mutant Juke has an insane 480-hp, twin-turbo 3.8L V6, AWD and styling that screams “NOT MOM’S SUV.” Project videos here, and build photos here.

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