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OK Go: I Won’t Let You Down

OK Go: I Won’t Let You Down

OK Go has a history of creating tricky music videos, and their latest clip doesn’t disappoint. This precisely coordinated ballet of self-balancing scooters, umbrellas, and dizzying camerawork will leave you scratching your head by the end.

Geek Art: An Anthology

Geek Art: An Anthology
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Thomas Olivri compiled this amazing book featuring over 750 images of pop culture inspired artworks from talented creators around the globe. It also includes website and contact info for each artist, so you can buy their works.

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When Mama Isn’t Home

When Mama Isn’t Home

When the cat’s away, the mice will play. This father and son play a short, but replay-worthy cover of Timmy Trumpet & Savage’s Freaks – on trombone and oven door. The kid’s expression is priceless. YouTube mirror here.

My First Million Dollars

My First Million Dollars

Businessman and online star Jerome Jarre – who as of this writing has 7.5 million followers on Vine – claims an ad company offered him $1 million to stay in New York and work with them for a year. Hoax or not, his message is legit.

Ambition

Ambition

A master and his apprentice turn a wasteland into small celestial bodies. Ambition promotes the International Rosetta Mission, which sent a spacecraft to orbit comet 67P/C-G and will soon drop a lander on the comet’s surface.

Crush Collective: $$$ Machine

Crush Collective: $$$ Machine
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A collection of prints from digital pop art specialists Crush Collective. $$$ Machine features remixed images of US dollar bills, shamelessly flaunting the power of the currency with bright and bold graphics.

Cumberbatch Can Say Penguins

Cumberbatch Can Say Penguins

When Benedict Cumberbatch dropped by The Graham Norton Show, the host brought up the actor’s struggle with the word “penguins.” That bit starts at 3:20, but if you skip to that part you’re going to miss out on a bit of fan service.

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Goldenboy!

Goldenboy!

Clear the skate park boys, Goldenboy and his 24k gold-plated wheelbarrow is here. Watch him grind, slide, wall ride, flip and twirl with one wheel and sick handles in this parody from Schund’s skate film Anbietable.

SNL: Lincoln Ads

SNL: Lincoln Ads

Jim Carrey channels Matthew McConaughey in this parody of his pretentious Lincoln MKC commercials. It does make you wonder how Matt went from True Detective and Dallas Buyers Club to hawking cars in less than a year.

BeoPlay A2

BeoPlay A2

Bang & Olufsen’s BeoPlay A2 Bluetooth speaker packs stereo sound in a compact form. It has two 3″ drivers, two 0.75″ tweeters and two 3″ passive bass radiators. Its battery lasts up to 24h and can be used to charge other devices.

MILKBBI

MILKBBI
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MILKBBI is the apparel and accessories brand of self-taught illustrator Justin Wallis. Wallis’ style is very much influenced by ’90s Japanese street fashion. Check out more of his work here.

New Skydiving World Record

New Skydiving World Record

Google Senior Vice President of Knowledge Alan Eustace recently set a new world record for skydiving by falling from a height of 135,890ft., eclipsing Felix Baumgartner’s feat by almost 15,000ft. More at Wired and NYT.

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Cubic Rubber Bands

Cubic Rubber Bands

Not only do Nendo’s cubic rubber bands just look plain cool, they’re easier to find in a drawer, and will never get tangled up with others. Sadly, they’re only available in Japan for now, and cost about 10 bucks for a pack of three.

World’s Biggest Firework

World’s Biggest Firework

This already impressive Japanese fireworks display is distinguished by the launch of a massive 4-foot diameter, 1,014 pound firework, which explodes in all of its glory at about the 3:20 mark. That’s no firework, it’s a freaking bomb.

Slow-Motion Memes

Slow-Motion Memes

Gav and Dan (aka The Slow Mo Guys) do their best to replicate some classic Internet memes in the only way they know how – blowing stuff up and making a terrible mess in excruciatingly slow motion. We could watch that table flip all day.

Homeboy Security Camera

Homeboy Security Camera
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A wireless indoor security camera that mounts via a magnetic base and connects to your iOS or Android device over Wi-Fi. It has an alarm, a motion detector and a camera that takes 640×480 video. Video here. More here.

How to Make a Taser

How to Make a Taser

“It’s a strange pain. It’s as if something’s stabbing your finger, but the blade – it doesn’t stop there.” The smart but forgetful engineer Mehdi Sadaghdar takes us through the steps and missteps of creating an electroshock weapon.

Panda Bear: Mr. Noah

Panda Bear: Mr. Noah

A single from Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper, the upcoming album from Animal Collective’s Noah Lennox aka Panda Bear. His trademark haunting voice and the warped melody create the perfect balance of light and dark.

La Machine: Long Ma

La Machine: Long Ma

La Machine’s Long Ma is a 50′ tall dragon horse puppet that expels fire and steam. The French puppeteers recently put on a show in Beijing featuring Long Ma and their other famous puppet, the giant spider La Princesse.

Wintercroft Masks

Wintercroft Masks
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Need a quick and easy costume for Halloween? Steve Wintercroft makes polygonal mask templates that fit on A4 paper or card stock. The designs are blank, so feel free to spice them up with colored paper or doodles.

The Last Crusade in 60 Seconds

The Last Crusade in 60 Seconds

1A4STUDIO takes us on another breakneck run – this time through Indiana Jones’ third adventure. Though to be honest, about the only thing we remember about this film is the motorcycle chase anyhow. And Sean Connery’s dapper bowtie.

Marquese Scott: It’s Goin’ Down

Marquese Scott: It’s Goin’ Down

The incredible Marquese Scott impresses yet again with his sick dance moves, morphing from smooth and buttery flows to killer electric robot as he gets his groove on to vocalist jACQ’s dubstep track It’s Goin’ Down.

Heavy Metal Maniac

Heavy Metal Maniac

NeoGeofanatic shreds a rockin’ new version of Michael Sembello’s cheesetastic classic Maniac from the 1983 film Flashdance. We’re picturing Jennifer Beals welding and pouring a huge bucket of water over herself – not at the same time.

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