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Rubik’s Cube Wakesurfing

Rubik’s Cube Wakesurfing

Sure, it’s not that difficult to solve a Rubik’s Cube, but this guy took multitasking to a whole ‘nother level by solving his 3x3x3 puzzle while wakesurfing. Sure, the waters were pretty calm, but you try doing it.

Dubs Ear Plugs

Dubs Ear Plugs
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Dubs Acoustic Filters are stylish ear plugs. They sit flush against the ear and come in four colorways. Dubs claims that the ear plugs have a 12dB Noise Reduction Rating and can reduce volume without muffling or distorting sound.

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Bad Lip Reading: The Walking Dead

Bad Lip Reading: The Walking Dead

Say “hi” to the guy with the knife! Bad Lip Reading spoofs Season 4 of The Walking Dead, finally giving the zombies some decent dialogue. And now both Beth and Carl break into song at inappropriate moments.

GoKnuckles

GoKnuckles

This simple, yet smart GoPro add-on borrows the design of brass knuckles to provide a stable handheld mount for your action cam. It’s small enough to toss in your pocket, and offers a tight grip no matter what angle you’re holding it at.

Game of Soup

Game of Soup

The Onion’s clickbait parody site Clickhole made us spit our soup out with this hilarious “viral” video of the Game of Thrones opening credits “if Westeros were an old man eating soup.” You’ve gotta see this!

Nikola Tesla Dood

Nikola Tesla Dood

To help promote efforts to launch a Tesla museum, The Oatmeal and musician Sarah Donner pay tribute to the great scientist and inventor Nikola Tesla with an animated love letter (and a hate letter to Thomas Edison.)

Gridland

Gridland

An addictive match-3 game from the maker of A Dark Room. Like 10,000,000, matching tiles in Gridland improves your crafting and fighting abilities, which will help you survive the night so you can match tiles, so you can craft and fight.

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GQ: Most Expensivest S**t

GQ: Most Expensivest S**t

(NSFW: Language) GQ’s series Most Expensivest S**t sees rapper 2 Chainz check out luxury items, such as a $295 burger, a $30,000 pair of headphones and a $2 million rust bucket, and evaluates how many chainz they’re worth.

Volvo Valet Prank

Volvo Valet Prank

A valet-in-training at the Casino di San Remo thought he was assigned to handle the vehicles of a luxurious gala’s attendees, but the night was actually all set up for him. Captions available. Watch the behind the scenes here.

History of Emoticons

History of Emoticons

You might have assumed that the use of characters to create faces was a fairly recent development, but it turns out that printed smiley- and winky-faces have been around for hundreds of years. Unless they were a typo, that is.

Tendence Iconic Pirate Watch

Tendence Iconic Pirate Watch
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Yarr. This bold black and orange stainless steel watch from Tendence is embellished with a large pirate’s skull, and its hour and minute hands are scabbards. As an added bonus, this $400 watch is on sale for just $200. Also available in yellow.

Lion Hug

Lion Hug

While visiting Botswana’s Modisa Wildlife Project, adventurer JHawk Daily watched his friend Val say good morning to a young lion in the best possible way – with a huge hug. And yes, Val lived to see another day.

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Tattooing in Slow-Motion 2

Tattooing in Slow-Motion 2

Smarter Every Day went to Timepiece Tattoo Company’s shop to learn about the basics of tattooing. Then at 3:15, there’s slow-motion footage of Tattoos Forever artists using multiple needles at work.

Marvel Sixth Scale Deadpool

Marvel Sixth Scale Deadpool

Sideshow Collectibles’ Marvel 1/6 Scale Merc with a Mouth comes with 6 pairs of hands, 2 heads, 3 blades, 3 guns, and of course speech bubbles. The Sideshow exclusive also comes with a zombie head. Pre-orders start 9/25 for $230.

Silvermine 11SR

Silvermine 11SR

The retro-tinged, track-only 11SR will have a 325hp 3L 6-cylinder Subaru engine, a 6-speed gearbox, an aluminum/Nomex honeycomb frame and a retro carbon fiber body. A 225hp street legal version is also in the works.

MooseBox

MooseBox

MooseBox and CatBox try to rescue Princess Burger, who has been kidnapped by the evil Dr. Hipster for the nth time. Mike Scott’s animated short film is inspired by 16- and 32-bit games and perhaps Adventure Time as well.

BlackBerry Passport

BlackBerry Passport

As large as an actual passport, the Passport a 4.5″ 1440×1440 touchscreen and a physical keyboard that doubles as a trackpad. It also has a 3,450mAh battery and access to the Amazon Appstore. More here.

Bo Burnham: Repeat Stuff

Bo Burnham: Repeat Stuff

(NSFW, Crude humor) The music video for Repeat Stuff, comedian Bo Burnham’s song about manufactured pop stars and their generic songs. If you’re not familiar with his schtick you’re in for a shock. Then watch his comedy special.

Giant Aluminum Chess Set

Giant Aluminum Chess Set
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Restoration Hardware’s beautiful aluminum chess set features oversize pieces which measure from 5- to 8-inches tall. The folding, inlaid wooden board measures a substantial 29-1/2″ square when opened. Hulk hands not included.

5-Second Summaries

5-Second Summaries

Jimmy Fallon had fellow SNL graduate Andy Samberg on the Tonight Show. The two took turns guessing movies based on the others’ brief description. Quick, name a movie where someone’s inside a bowl of Cheerios.

The Transformation Challenge

The Transformation Challenge

Microsoft teamed up with Motherboard and deviantART to promote the Surface Pro 3 as a tool for artists. Artists each drew a 3-panel strip which shows the transformation of a character. They also launched a gallery for Surface art.

The Squeaky Caterpillar

The Squeaky Caterpillar

N’awwwwwww… When we first saw this clip of a caterpillar emitting the sound a squeaky toy might make, we figured it was a bit of internet fakery. But apparently there are caterpillars who can make these kind of sounds.

8-Bit Cinema: The Matrix

8-Bit Cinema: The Matrix

For their latest retro-style video game, CineFix takes on the 1999 classic The Matrix, trading wire-fu, bullet time and groundbreaking VFX for SNES (or is it Neo-Geo, get it?) quality graphics and sound effects.

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