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Ripsaw EV2 Personal Tank

Ripsaw EV2 Personal Tank

Howe & Howe’s Ripsaw EV2 offers incredible speed and agility off-road, while keeping its occupants clean and dry inside its high tech cockpit. It’s got more than 12″ of suspension travel and a 600+hp diesel engine. It also comes in a “pickup” version that carries bikes.

MST3K 2017 (Teaser)

MST3K 2017 (Teaser)

Mystery Science Theater 3000 is back with a new crew, and headed to Netflix. Original creator Joel Hodgson is joined by Jonah Ray and Felicia Day, along with some surprise guests, as the gang is forced to watch a whole new crop of bad movies. April 14 can’t come soon enough.

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Surfing Nazaré’s Mega Swells

Surfing Nazaré’s Mega Swells

Red Bull presents a mindblowing compilation of footage of daring surfers riding (and wiping out) on some of the incredible waves at Nazaré, Portugal, which can reach heights of 100 feet or more during peak swells.

Foolproof Dartboard

Foolproof Dartboard

Rocket scientist Mark Rober and his pal spent about 3 years perfecting their invention. This motorized dartboard is designed to track a dart being thrown at it, and ensures a bulls-eye assuming you’re somewhere within its board. It also can make you miss every time.

Tank and the Bangas Live

Tank and the Bangas Live

2017 Tiny Desk Contest winner Tank and the Bangas effortlessly combine smooth jazz, spoken word, hip hop, R&B, love and humor. Watch them play one of the best Tiny Desk sets we’ve ever seen. If they don’t blow up globally, there truly is no justice in this world.

Nintendo Switch: Arms 101

Nintendo Switch: Arms 101

Like Smash Bros. games, the Switch-exclusive boxing game Arms is easy to pick up and play. But if you want to be competitive, you need to know how the different characters and fists work. Mix and match them to suit your style.

Working LEGO Piranha Plant

Working LEGO Piranha Plant

Fans of Super Mario Bros. will immediately recognize this obnoxious bit of vegetation as a Piranha Plant. Jason from JK Brickworks brought the creature to life in mechanized LEGO form, complete with a motor drive to pop the plant up and down from a pipe as it chomps its jaws.

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Deadpool Caesar Bust

Deadpool Caesar Bust
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Looking for something to go along with your marble columns? Class up the joint with this 7″ tall mini-bust of the Merc with a Mouth, donning a Romanesque robe, and wearing a gilded laurel wreath in his hair. Brutus wouldn’t dare try anything with those katanas in place.

Drake: More Life

Drake: More Life
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“If someone should come collecting sooner than we’re all expecting, at least the life you lived was one for you.” Drizzy continues to dip into dancehall and grime in his latest album, though he’s still moping and boasting with other rappers.

Red Baraat Live

Red Baraat Live

NPR Music recently hosted what it dubbed “the best party band in [recent] years.” Brooklyn-based Red Baraat effortlessly combines Bhangra, rock, funk, jazz and more to make people sweat. They mostly played songs from their upcoming album Bhangra Pirates.

Barbecue (Trailer)

Barbecue (Trailer)

From the backyards of Central Texas to the deserts of Mongolia, you’ll find people gathering over a fire to cook and eat together. Matthew Saleh and Rose Tucker traveled to 12 different countries to revel in this universal and uniting tradition.

Paradigm (Launch Trailer)

Paradigm (Launch Trailer)

Paradigm is a hilarious point-and-click adventure set in a post-apocalyptic world filled with mutants, including a pug with a mullet, a giant sloth, a human duck, and whatever its eponymous protagonist is supposed to be. PC & Mac demos available here. Drops 4/5/17.

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World’s Longest Ski Jumps

World’s Longest Ski Jumps

Skier Stefan Kraft broke the record for the world’s longest ski jump, gliding an astounding 253.5 meters (~832 ft) through the air during an event at Vikersund, just moments after Robert Johansson broke the record at 252 meters (~827 ft). Both jumps were extraordinary.

Patagonia Down Sleeping Bags

Patagonia Down Sleeping Bags

Patagonia finally gets around to realizing one of its founders’ first prototype products. Its sleeping bags pack everything the company has learned from its down jackets – ethically sourced down, overstuffed channels, replaceable zippers and much more.

Subaru Bobsled Run

Subaru Bobsled Run

Subaru recently asked rally driver Mark Higgins to perform an insane stunt – driving a WRX STI down (and up) the Olympic bobsled run in St. Moritz. Along the way, the car took a few bumps and scrapes, but the driving was top-notch given the extremely tight course.

Atari PONG Coffee Table

Atari PONG Coffee Table

Daniel Perdomo’s DIY analog PONG table is now an officially-licensed Atari product. It preserves the original game’s control scheme but on a larger, physical form. The knobs can be covered when you want to have a normal table. Available in four designs.

Early Man (Teaser)

Early Man (Teaser)

The latest stop-motion animated film from Nick Park, of Wallace & Gromit and Creature Comforts fame. It’s set in prehistoric times and features the voices of Eddie Redmayne, Tom Hiddleston, Maisie Williams, Timothy Spall, Richard Ayoade, and more.

Square Cash

Love to go out to dinner or drinks with friends? Split the check with ease with the Square Cash app. It lets you request or send cash instantly, and spend it with a virtual credit card or Apple Pay.

American Gods (Trailer)

American Gods (Trailer)

(Gore) An ex-convict with a mysterious past finds himself in the middle of a war between the gods from ancient mythology and America’s new and wildly popular gods. Starz’ serial adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s excellent novel premieres 4/30/17.

Joto

Joto

Joto is a modern take on an X/Y plotter that displays pictures, screenshots, notes and more by drawing them on a whiteboard marker, then erasing them when it’s time for a new image. With support from developers, it can integrate with apps like Twitter, Slack and Spotify.

DanganRonpa 1-2 Reload

DanganRonpa 1-2 Reload

(PG-13) Two critically-acclaimed PS Vita murder mystery games make their way to the PS4 as a discounted bundle. Don’t be fooled by their cutesy graphics – the DanganRonpa games are well-written and gruesome thrillers that will keep you on your toes.

World Order: Singularity

World Order: Singularity

The champions of good vibes, World Order are back with another song and video. But this time they’re joined by the ladies of the Japanese idol group SKE48, who show the guys that they can let loose and still do the robot.

Pretending I’m a Superman (Trailer)

Pretending I’m a Superman (Trailer)

The Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series introduced skateboarding, its music and its lifestyle to a mainstream audience. Former THPS producer Ralph D’Amato is working on a documentary about the series’ origins, featuring interviews with Tony, Rodney Mullen and more.

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