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Animated Pumpkin Carvings

Animated Pumpkin Carvings

It takes a lot of time to carve a pumpkin and make it look good, so we can only imagine how much time the guys behind Oh My Gourd spent working on this animated short, which required carving of hundreds of designs in order to pull off its stop-motion effect. Pumpkin pie, anyone?

DIY Airsoft Machine Gun

DIY Airsoft Machine Gun

The Q shows us how to use plastic soda bottles, tire valves, tubing, and a few other bits to build a homebrew compressed air weapon which can fire a seemingly endless stream of pellets. We’re thinking you could ramp this thing up to include as many soda bottles as you can carry.

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Thundercat: Tiny Desk Concert

Thundercat: Tiny Desk Concert

“Don’t call me, don’t text me after 2 AM, unless you give me some. Because I got enough friends.” Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner may not be the wittiest of lyricists, but you barely need words with pop jazz fusion this good. Watch him perform tracks from his latest album Drunk.

Underappreciated Horror Films

Underappreciated Horror Films

Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Alien. The Silence of the Lambs. The Shining. Psycho. CineFix believes that those five are unassailable horror films. But they picked an alternative for each of those classics, so you’ll have something different to watch this Halloween.

Herschel x Independent Truck Bags

Herschel x Independent Truck Bags
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Herschel Supply Co. emblazoned the logo and slogan of skateboard truck maker Independent on some of its most popular products, including the Packable Duffle Bag and the Packable Daypack. Available in three colorways, and perfect for skateboard fanatics.

THE LOCAL: The Master Carver

THE LOCAL: The Master Carver

The pilot film for Royal Caribbean’s original series, The Local, follows Master carver and indigenous Alaskan artist Wayne Price as he creates fine art in the traditional style of the Tlingit people. Gorgeously shot and intimate.

Phantom Thread (Trailer)

Phantom Thread (Trailer)

Daniel Day-Lewis is retiring from acting. For his last film, he worked once again with director Paul Thomas Anderson. Phantom Thread is about a renowned dressmaker in 1950’s London. The master of his glamorous life, he meets his match in a strong-willed woman.

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The Normal People

The Normal People

Daniel Soares’ The Normal People is an intimate showcase of the folks from all over the world who meet in Wildwood, NJ each year to race their bikes and hotrods from the 1920’s and 1930’s on the beach in the Race of Gentlemen, in all their Mad Max-ish glory.

Phantom Ice Maker

Phantom Ice Maker

If you like making cocktails, you’d probably love to have those clear ice cubes they have at fancy bars. This slick kit from Wintersmiths gives you the tools you need to make crystal clear ice, and offers several molds for making spheres, cubes, and other shapes with ordinary tap water.

Resident Evil Nemesis Pumpkin Carving

Resident Evil Nemesis Pumpkin Carving

Sculpture_Geek usually works with clay. But his Halloween episode sees him make a portrait of Resident Evil‘s Nemesis out of a pumpkin. He put a lot of effort on his opening sequence, but you can skip to 1:58 if you just want to watch him at work.

Spectrasonics Keyscape

Spectrasonics Keyscape

Spectrasonics spent 10 years refurbishing, tuning, and capturing the sounds of some of the world’s greatest pianos, organs, and synths, and collected them into a digital library you can play with a MIDI keyboard and a computer. If it’s good enough for Stevie Wonder

Engraved Wood Patent Prints

Engraved Wood Patent Prints
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Dress up your space with these laser-engraved cherry wood prints which feature illustrations from significant patents. Choose from objects like the computer mouse, space capsule, hard disk drive, and more. They measure 13″ x 9″ and come with hanging hardware.

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Soup-serving Robot

Soup-serving Robot

“The Soup Robot is as if the Beer Robot got the Breakfast Machine really drunk, and then they had a child.” For her latest build, the Queen of Sh*tty Robots Simone Giertz created a machine that’s designed to lift up a bowl of soup, and spoonfeed her. Naturally, it sucks.

Peak Design Capture Clips

Peak Design Capture Clips

A collection of versatile and durable clips and plates which let you easily carry cameras, lenses, or binoculars on your belt or bag strap for quick deployment. Figure out which one is best for your needs with this comparison guide.

Great Pocket Notebooks

Great Pocket Notebooks

While many of us keep track of notes in our smartphones and tablets these days, there are times when it’s easiest and best to jot down ideas with pen and paper. Everyday Carry shares five picks for great little notebooks you can keep with you wherever you go.

ZarPlotter Drawing Machine

ZarPlotter Drawing Machine

This cable-driven machine holds a pen in its grip and can not only draw intricate and detailed lettering, but can emulate the imperfections of handwriting. It can create calligraphy and draw images as well. Contact ZarPlotter if you’re interested in purchasing one.

Porcelain Pattern Stormtrooper

Porcelain Pattern Stormtrooper
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While it’s not made from porcelain, Hot Toys‘ special 1:6 scale figure is still 100% awesome. It stands 11.8″ tall, has 30 points of articulation, and interchangeable hands and weapons. Exclusively from Sideshow Collectibles. Save 11% with code FANCY for a limited time.

Fast Slow Motion

Fast Slow Motion

In-camera effects trickster Eran Amir did his best to make it look like everything in this video was shot in slow motion, when in fact it was all recorded and plays back in real time. It’s not perfect, but it’s still a solid effort.

Here’s the Plan

Here’s the Plan

A charming, relatable, and at times downright tearjerking animated short about a cat and dog who plan their lives together as cupcake bakers, and then have to put off their dream in order to earn the money to replace their broken oven. Has somebody been cutting onions in here?

Adrift Machine 9

Adrift Machine 9

This electromechanical sound maker uses moving turntable arms to select and play grooves carved into an enormous cylinder. The positions of the arms and sounds played correspond to the positions of 27,000 pieces of space junk drifting about over our heads.

Xeric Trappist-1 Moonphase Watch

Xeric Trappist-1 Moonphase Watch

The latest timepiece from the consistently innovative Xeric Watches has a luminescent moonphase indicator and planetary objects which represent hours and minutes, as a starfield dances in the background. We’re particularly taken with the Blue IP colorway.

Red Bull Rampage 2017

Red Bull Rampage 2017

Tune in on Friday, 10/27/2017 starting at 11am CDT for Red Bull’s epic annual mountain bike ride. Riders with balls of steel will return to the rugged and rocky cliffs of Virgin, Utah, tearing down 1000 vertical feet of treacherous terrain for supremacy. Watch the Trailer here.

If You Never Brushed Your Teeth

If You Never Brushed Your Teeth

Besides obvious stuff like bad breath, cavities, and gum disease, it turns out that there are much nastier things that can happen to you if you stopped brushing your teeth. Life Noggin digs into the potentially deadly consequences of leaving all that unwanted bacteria around.

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