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Nissan TITAN: Steel to Wheels

Nissan TITAN: Steel to Wheels

A look inside Nissan’s Canton, Mississippi factory, where hardworking folks have built every single TITAN pickup truck since 2003. We’re still amazed to see how coils of steel are transformed by man and machine into the vehicles we rely on every day for work and play.

Maltesers x Paralympics

Maltesers x Paralympics

During the Rio Paralympics, British broadcasting station Channel 4 aired these three Maltesers commercials. Each one depicts a disabled person going through awkward, but relatable situations, and has a solid punchline.

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The Evolution of Stop-Motion

The Evolution of Stop-Motion

Stop-motion animation dates back to the earliest days of movie making. To celebrate the recent release of Kubo and the Two Strings, Vugar Evendi assembled this brief history of the wonderful technique, with snippets of films from 1900 through 2016.

The Avalanches: Subways

The Avalanches: Subways

(PG-13) While we were already treated to The Avalanches’ 70s-tinged track in The Was, Mrzyk & Moriceau’s animated music video deserves a watch too, capturing some of the characters and happenings one might encounter on a trip through NYC’s subway system.

Sonic Mania

Sonic Mania

Sega celebrates Sonic the Hedgehog’s 25th birthday by taking him back to the start. Sonic Mania is a 16-bit style sidescrolling platformer for Windows, Xbox One and PS4. It has original and remixed levels and music from the first three Sonic games. Drops 2017. Gameplay here.

Voxarray 61

Voxarray 61

The latest creation from the Wes Anderson of makers, Love Hulten. The Voxarray 61 is a tribute to synthesizers from the ’70s. It has a clamshell construction, with the top lid housing a variety of analog and digital modules that can be connected using patch cords.

Atlanta (Episode 1)

Atlanta (Episode 1)

(PG-13: Language) FX has uploaded the first episode of Donald Glover’s comedy-drama Atlanta on YouTube. Meet Glover’s character Earns, a deadbeat who sees a light at the end of the tunnel in the form of Paper Boi, a promising rapper who turns out to be his cousin.

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Red Bull Stratos Re-sounded

Red Bull Stratos Re-sounded

Mario Wienerroither spins off his musicless music videos to make a silly dub of Felix Baumgartner’s world record freefall. But it’s still one of the craziest things we’ll ever see in our lifetime. Dude jumped from space! Space!

Kaiju Klassic Tee

Kaiju Klassic Tee
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Illustrator Ryan Astle envisions a world in which giant monsters roam the earth, stomping on buildings and leaving behind their mark. Only this time, the kaiju’s giant footprint is there to sell you tennis shoes and track suits.

Budnitz Model E

Budnitz Model E

The Model E’s rustproof titanium alloy frame weighs just 3.7lb., making it quite possibly the lightest electric bicycle in the world. It’s powered by the Zehus Bike+, a system that integrates all the electronics, including the battery, into the rear hub.

Collateral Beauty (Trailer)

Collateral Beauty (Trailer)

When his daughter passes away, a man begins writing and mailing letters addressed to Love, Time, and Death to cope with his loss. To his surprise, all three meet with him. Will Smith, Helen Mirren, Edward Norton, and more star in this feel good Holiday film.

The Onion Reviews Sully

The Onion Reviews Sully

The Onion film critic Peter Rosenthal takes a look at Clint Eastwood’s film about Sully Sullenberger’s heroic emergency landing in the Hudson River, but reminds us that despite the survival of all passengers and crew, there were still victims of this tragedy.

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Stranger Pugs

Stranger Pugs

A superfluous bit of internet fluff with Doug the Pug replacing the cast of Stranger Things. While the look on Dustin’s face is priceless, and Eleven’s pipe cleaner headgear is amusing, it’s Barb’s outfit that’s 100% spot on.

Killer “Toy” Gun

Killer “Toy” Gun

Joerg Sprave shows off a deadly air powered gun that’s capable of launching a 1/4 lb arrow at up to 250 mph, easily piercing through armor. Shockingly, its arrow-over-the-barrel design would allow it to be classified as a “toy” in Germany. Perhaps they need to rethink that.

Vizio SmartCast Crave Speakers

Vizio SmartCast Crave Speakers

Vizio’s speakers let you create a multi-room audio system with ease. In addition to Bluetooth, they offer Google Cast streaming from apps via Wi-Fi. The 2.1 Crave Pro is ideal on a bookshelf, while the rechargeable Crave 360 is perfect for parties, with 360º sound.

Random Job Reference

Random Job Reference

“Appearance wise, well, what you see is pretty much what you get with him…” On their radio show, Aussie comedians Hamish & Andy called a random number, pretending to be a desperate job applicant who ran out of references. Come on guys, what’s James’ number?!

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

Bentley’s extravagant 4-door battleship tops out in excess of 200 mph, thanks to its 635hp W12 engine and rear-biased AWD that can launch passengers from 0 to 60 in just 4.2s. The interior looks especially awesome, with a selection of dark and luxurious finishes.

Laser Engraved Denim

Laser Engraved Denim

While laser engraving is typically done on wood or acrylic, this video shows a laser system which is used to add patterns or a pre-washed look to blue jeans. The completed fashions aren’t our style, but the tech is really cool. Plus, the music just makes it so much more dramatic.

How Was Burning Man?

How Was Burning Man?

(PG-13: Language) Kevin Oeser’s hilarious skit sees a man who just went to Burning Man struggle to explain what “The Burn” is about. Apparently it’s a place where normal people go in to reach a different state of being, before being reborn as dust-coated douchebags.

Music for 18 Machines

Music for 18 Machines

Steve Reich’s 1976 composition Music for 18 Musicians was about performers working in harmony to produce a minimal sound. Inspired by these properties, Simon Cullen and Neil O’Connor are creating a fully-electronic version. Coming 9/15/16 to Dublin’s Button Factory.

OX Flat-Pack Truck

OX Flat-Pack Truck

While Gordon Murray is used to designing F1 race cars, he says his proudest achievement is this tiny truck, designed for less developed areas. It can be hand-assembled in 12 hours, drive 600mi per fill up, handle rough terrain, and carry a 2 ton load while fording 3ft of water.

The Young Pope (Trailer)

The Young Pope (Trailer)

In this fictional political drama set in the Vatican, Jude Law plays Pope Pius XIII, the first American Pope. The Vatican Secretary of State engineered the election hoping to have a puppet, but the young Pope is a hardheaded and arrogant man.

NikeLab x Stone Island Windrunner

NikeLab x Stone Island Windrunner
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Stone Island upgrades Nike’s classic windbreaker with the latest wind- and water-repellent nylon, dyed in the season’s trendiest colors. The Windrunner can be packed into its left pocket and carried messenger-bag style. Drops 9/8.

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