Celebrate Star Wars Day with some Imperial destruction! After spending 16 hours building a massive LEGO Star Destroyer, WIRED did the unthinkable – they smashed it and captured the recording at 1000fps for our enjoyment.

TheBackyardScientist poured a bucket of molten aluminum into a watermelon, expecting the fruit to either explode or fail catastrophically. Instead, the hot metal seeped into the melon’s guts and created a fascinating organic sculpture.

AETHER’s jackets and pants keep you warm, dry and safe on bike tours. The Expedition is waterproof, abrasion resistant, shock padded and packed with pockets, the Skyline is great every day, and the quilted leather Eclipse looks sharp.

This a-hole siamese cat refuses to let his human servant use the mouse on his computer, batting his hand away every time he reaches for the pointing device. Clearly, this guy needs to start using a trackpad.

A man rides a biomorphic motorcycle in Dylan J. Nathan’s proof-of-concept for his futuristic computer animated short film Extr0py. Either the dude is really small or the bike’s proportions are all wrong. Still pretty cool though.

(PG-13: Language) An African American teenager is subjected to a stop-and-frisk on his way home. Reinaldo Marcus Green’s tense short film imbibes in us the fear and paranoia that takes root during and after the experience.

Red Letter Media’s movie trailer version of Groundhog Day is a cynical supercut that points out the elements of Hollywood action movie trailers. It starts out funny, but it snowballs into a sickening blob of formulaic spectacle.

Exanima is a punishing isometric action RPG for Windows. The game is built around dynamic lighting and physics-based combat that requires careful aiming, maneuvering and awareness of your environment.

(PG-13 Language) Day Job Orchestra’s nonsensical, obscenity-filled redub of Kanye, Star Trek and Little House on the Prairie is what Bad Lip Reading would be if it were written by a roomful of 10- to 12-year-old boys.

A peek at the supercar rides of James Bond and his nemesis Mr. Hinx in the upcoming movie SPECTRE. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB10 will engage in a chase scene in the streets of Rome against Mr. Hinx’s Jaguar C-X75.

Simon Pegg stars, along with the voices of Monty Python and Robin Williams in this comedy from Python alum Terry Jones about aliens who perform an experiment on mankind by bestowing a human with the power to do anything he wants.

SNL pokes fun at Marvel’s seeming inability to deliver on a compelling female superhero on screen, as they completely miss the point of Black Widow, and cast her in a romantic comedy. It’s not like DC has done any better.

Simon Stålenhag’s retro futuristic digital paintings somehow combine dread and nostalgia. He’s currently raising funds for English language versions of two art books annotated with short stories about the world he created.

Filip Nordin’s video is at once simple and hilariously confusing. We have lots of questions, yet there is no need to elaborate. What does one do when the source of confusion is also the sight of enlightenment? Are we dancer?

Architect Jeffrey Pelletier talks to Houzz about his remodeled basement, where he stores about 250,000 LEGO pieces. The toys are organized by type or color on hundreds of bins and drawers mounted on custom made shelves.

YouTube Educator CGP Grey explains to us that the part of Nevada that we think is Las Vegas isn’t really Las Vegas at all. Rather, the entire Strip we know and love is an unincorporated area known as Paradise.

DZR makes cycling shoes with casual designs. The shoes have thick gumsoles that have slots for optional Shimano or Crank Brothers cleats. Some of the shoes have waterproof uppers while the high tops have ankle protection.

Snowboarder Dan Brisese found himself away from the powdery slopes, so he turned to the power of a winch to propel himself through a variety of unexpected environments. Who needs a half-pipe when you can have a whole-pipe?

Woody Allen writes and directs a movie about a neurotic old __ who meets a young and beautiful __ who helps him overcome his __. Set in the lovely city of __ with a jazz score by __. Stuttering, misery, everyone else is wrong, bittersweet ending.

“Buildings, roads, regular people. These are not superheroes, yet they are consistently shown throughout the film.” The Onion satirizes the overabundance of characters in Avengers: Age of Ultron by demanding the exact opposite.

“The man or beast I run from ain’t been born. And his momma’s already dead.” Carl Moore and his friend John Sargent swear to CBS Sacramento that the 73-year-old Moore decked a bear to protect his dog. Either that or he outboasted it.

Here’s how you warm up mankind to human augmentation. Salta Beer claims it replaced a lost tooth of three rugby players with a metal one that doubles as a bottle opener. We’d rather have it on our hands, but we guess this works too.

Altar Furniture repurposes vintage pinball machines, turning them into the world’s most awesome coffee tables and other furniture. The most complex pieces still have playfields that light up and moving mechanical elements.