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Snowmobiling St. Paul

Snowmobiling St. Paul

Pro snocross and freestyle snowmobiler Levi LaVallee took to the streets of Saint Paul, MN, and turned the city into an urban playground for his snowmobiling antics. His snowmobile was fitted with special mods so he could ride and turn on asphalt in addition to snow.

Calm, Harmony & Dignity

Calm, Harmony & Dignity

When you encounter “classical architecture”, that design is most likely inspired by the work of 16th century architect Andrea Palladio. The School of Life breaks down how Palladio revived ancient Roman principles to create stately structures.

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peopleWatching (Trailer)

peopleWatching (Trailer)

When it comes to storytelling, there’s no such thing as a boring topic, only poor angles. The same goes for people, as shown in the trailer for the upcoming urban slice of life animated web series peopleWatching.

When Molten Salt Hits Water

When Molten Salt Hits Water

The Backyard Scientist shows off what happens when salt is melted (at ~1400ºF) and then poured into in an aquarium filled with room temperature water. The end result is a shockingly big boom that sends glass and water flying everywhere. (Thanks Paul!)

History of Rock

History of Rock

Put on your headphones, crank up the volume, and drink in this 15-minute history of rock music, as remixed by Ithaca Audio. The clip includes sound bites from 348 rockstars, 84 guitarists, 64 songs, and 44 drummers, from Elvis to Foo Fighters. Download the audio track here.

Nioh (Gameplay)

Nioh (Gameplay)

Ever wonder if the developer behind Ninja Gaiden made Demon’s Souls? Wonder no more. Team Ninja’s Nioh is a samurai action RPG that appears to focus on speed and style rather than timing and memorization. Drops this year for PS4.

Bear Scare Prank

Bear Scare Prank

YouTuber Czubson Tommy shares this video of a man scaring his coworker by dressing up as a bear. We loved the anticipation, but if you’re impatient you can skip to 0:25. Tommy, you should try communicating with letters.

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Panacast 2

Panacast 2

Panacast 2 is a widescreen webcam for conference calls. Its three cameras create a 180º panoramic image at up to 4K resolution. It has stereo microphones and echo cancellation. An optional Skype add-on lets viewers zoom in on video from up to five Panacast 2 units.

Street Fighter Chalk Art

Street Fighter Chalk Art

Artist Chris Carlson takes to his chalkboard canvas once more – this time with a recreation of a classic video game. At first it doesn’t look that immersive, but look at the shadows around Chris’ and Ryu’s feet, and it seems as if he’s been dropped into the game.

Calendar Watch

Calendar Watch

A smartwatch with one main smart feature. It has an ePaper display over its dial that indicates your free and busy time for the next 12h using data from your calendar app. You’ll be able to mix and match the watch with a variety of lugs and straps.

Uber: Tortoise Edition

Uber: Tortoise Edition

This dog is too lazy to walk where he needs to go, so he gets out his smartphone, opens up Uber, and requests a ride. At least that how we like to think this video went down. And like some Uber drivers we’ve had, the tortoise seems to have no idea where he’s going.

Raw and Outta Bounds

Raw and Outta Bounds

MTB Dose presents pro mountain biker Bryn Atkinson ripping through a trail in Cairns, Australia. No music or sound effects, just insects calling to each other, the wind caressing leaves and rubber shredding soil. It’s probably the most exciting ASMR video you’ll ever see.

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NYC Gifathon

NYC Gifathon

While spending last November in New York City, animator James Curran sat down each day to create a .gif that represented something he experienced that day. The end result is this hilarious and charming video clip. You can check out all the individual .gif files here.

SoundBoks Bluetooth Speaker

SoundBoks Bluetooth Speaker

Probably the loudest portable speaker ever. SoundBoks has four drivers – two woofers and two tweeters – each boosted by a 42W digital amplifier. Its DSP allows it to blast up to a scary 119dB, yet its swappable battery lasts between 8h to 100h per charge. And yes, it goes to 11.

MythBusters Tribute

MythBusters Tribute

(PG-13: Language) MythBusters has ended its run after 15 seasons. Thomas Crenshaw tips his hat to the show with this brief compilation. His choice of song was perfect; like Song 2, the show can be a bit misleading, but it will make you come back for more.

Teens React to Windows 95

Teens React to Windows 95

The Fine Brothers‘ React series puts a group of teenagers in front of thoroughly outdated mid-90s computers to see if they can figure their way around these recent technological dinosaurs. Can you imagine how many floppies Fallout 4 would have needed to install?

Actev Arrow Children’s Go Kart

Actev Arrow Children’s Go Kart

An electric go-kart for children ages 5 to 9. The Arrow goes up to 9mph and lasts up to 1h per charge. Its app lets guardians control and limit its capabilities, and it also has collision detection and geofencing. Body kit sold separately.

The Joy of Mario Making

The Joy of Mario Making

(PG-13: Language) “What’s a hammer brother without another hammer brother? That’s how you know they’re brothers.” A Dumb Thing parodies Bob Ross and The Joy of Painting using Super Mario Maker, a game whose sole purpose is to create happy little accidents.

The Trouble with Transporters

The Trouble with Transporters

CGP Grey looks at one of the most desired and elusive pieces of technology from the Star Trek universe, and explains how even if transporter beams did exist, we’d have to die and be reincarnated every time we used them.

Sounds of the Earth

Sounds of the Earth

An absolutely insane performance from Ukraine Got Talent, as Gennady Tkachenko-Papizh demonstrates his unreal ability to replicate the sounds of not just creatures, but to hit operatic notes, producing a new age sound that would be the perfect backdrop for a visit to the spa.

2016 Minnesota All Hockey Hair Team

2016 Minnesota All Hockey Hair Team

Game On! Minnesota presents its picks for the best hair among Minnesotan high school hockey players. Apparently these kids have made it their mission to keep mullets and pornstaches alive.

IMSCARED

IMSCARED

Horror fiction always requires a suspension of disbelief, by virtue of the fact that you’re aware that you’re getting into a scary story. But Ivan Zanotti’s cult hit IMSCARED knows it’s a game, and that’s how it messes with you. Demo here.

Kendrick Lamar: Untitled Unmastered

Kendrick Lamar: Untitled Unmastered

(PG-13: Language) Kendrick Lamar follows up last year’s To Pimp A Butterfly with a surprise EP. Some of the tracks in untitled unmastered. include the songs that he performed on The Colbert Report and The Tonight Show.

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