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Skateboarding in 5001 Balloons

Skateboarding in 5001 Balloons

Devin Supertramp captured skateboarders zipping through Lindon, Utah’s Banzai Skatepark, as they rode through a veritable ocean of blue balloons. Despite the occasional pop, it’s way less messy than wakeboarding through cranberries.

Worst DJ

Worst DJ

Kevin Wang, aka Best Drops Ever, collaborated with popular Vine guy Neat Dude to put together this amusing vid of what happens when a bunch of dudes are trying to have some fun in da club – with a horrible DJ. Music has charms, people.

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Noct

Noct

A stylish horror top-down shooter. Noct spooks players with its thermal imaging view, fog of war and cramped environments. The game will have procedurally generated levels and multiplayer. Headed to Windows, OS X and Linux.

Arcade Parkour

Arcade Parkour

Parkour athlete Jason Paul and Team Farang level up by performing their jumping, flipping and freerunning skills in a simulated side-scrolling video game. How’d they pull it off? Wait for the surprise ending.

Funko Super 7 Alien Figures

Funko Super 7 Alien Figures
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In 1979, a line of 3.75″ Alien action figures were developed but never manufactured. Super 7 used prototypes and reference materials to recreate those toys, with matching retro packaging to boot. More awesome figures coming soon.

Cliffside Selfies at Hua Shan

Cliffside Selfies at Hua Shan

Mt. Hua or Hua Shan is a famous historical site in China. Though it has cable cars, it’s known for its extremely narrow cliffside paths, as shown in YouTuber Mark Laurence’s video, which was probably uploaded by his ghost.

If Paintings Could Text

If Paintings Could Text

(NSFW: Language, Crude humor) One person has figured out a way to get us to look at fine art – by imagining what their subjects’ text messages would be like. Apparently most of them are drunk, horny or both.

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“Happy” Dog

“Happy” Dog

YouTuber Madi McGlone shares this video of their Great Dane playing along with a canine version of If You’re Happy and You Know It. The rest of its body doesn’t seem to agree with its tail though.

If Girls Proposed to Guys

If Girls Proposed to Guys

(NSFW: Language) fatawesome points out how ridiculous engagement rings are by switching the gender roles in this made up ritual. They stretch out the allegory a bit, but that just makes the pay off so much sweeter.

Flippenout: The Wall

Flippenout: The Wall

Trampoline experts Sean and Eric Kennedy of Flippenout demonstrate their synchronized acrobatic skills as they fly up to 22 feet in the air in this beautifully-shot (all too) short film by Dominick Sheldon for NOWNESS.

The Box Man

The Box Man

A man passes by an overturned box on the sidewalk. He stoops to peek into its hole, and finds a pair of eyes staring back at him. Nirvan Mullick’s stop-motion short was inspired by Kobo Abe’s eponymous novel.

Bennett Foddy’s Speed Chess

Bennett Foddy’s Speed Chess

The creator of QWOP turns the timeless board game on its head. Bennett Foddy’s Speed Chess is a Windows game for 2 to 16 players where everyone moves at the same time, making it nearly useless to plan several moves ahead.

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Bomb

Bomb

In this twisted short animation written and directed by David OReilly (the guy behind the hilarious interactive video game in Her), a man sets off a bomb that turns out to work a little differently than he imagined.

Takara Tomy Earth Rider RC

Takara Tomy Earth Rider RC

We’ve seen quadcopters that can also drive around on wheels, but the Earth Rider R/C vehicle can go over land, air and water. The downside? Engadget says it only lasts up to 5min. per 30min. charge. P.S.: It’s Cheaper in Japan.

Hatoful Boyfriend

Hatoful Boyfriend

Moa Hato’s Hatoful Boyfriend – a pun on the Japanese terms for pigeon and hurtful – is a hilariously absurd text-based dating sim. You play a high school girl trying to find love in an all-bird school. Yes, birds. Demo here.

Metronomy: Month of Sundays

Metronomy: Month of Sundays

Director Callum Cooper turned London’s Barbican Estate into an Escher-esque impossible object in this dizzying music video for Month of Sundays. The song is from Love Letters, the latest album of new wave band Metronomy.

Nasim Pedrad as Aziz Ansari

Nasim Pedrad as Aziz Ansari

SNL’s Nasim Pedrad shows off an unaired clip of a sketch in which she brilliantly channels fellow comedian Aziz Ansari. All we can say is that we think she nailed it. Skip to 1:20 if you can’t stand to hear another word about the Kardashians.

Nerd Raps in the Hood

Nerd Raps in the Hood

YouTuber BigDawsTv went around the neighborhood on the outskirts of the University of Southern Califonia to try and rap freestyle, asking people to give him a word to build a verse around. Rhyming with “wanderlust” FTW.

Wasteland 2

Wasteland 2

(Gore) The godfather of post-apocalyptic tactical RPGs returns. Brian Fargo’s Wasteland 2 lets you pick or create a team of Desert Rangers exploring post-nuclear holocaust America. If you love Fallout or CRPGs, this is your jam.

Ultimate Marching Band Fails

Ultimate Marching Band Fails

Listen, we all know we can’t be as great as these guys all the time, so let’s bear that in mind and try not to pee our pants as we watch this great compilation of marching band implosions, thanks to our friends at the WorldWide Interweb.

Geo Triangle Shelf

Geo Triangle Shelf
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Who said that shelves and cubbies need to be square or rectangular? This metal wall shelf offers a dynamic look using triangular spaces, and is ideal for displaying small trinkets. Flip and nest several together for more complicated patterns.

Law & Order: KFC

Law & Order: KFC

Bawk bawk bawk, bawk bawk bagoooock? Bawk bagoooock bagock bawk, bawk bawk bagoooock. Bawk bawk bawk bawk bawk bawk bawk, bawk bagock bagoooock bawk bawk ba gawk bagock bawk bagock bawk. Bawk bawk.

Spaceship Sizes Chart Complete

Spaceship Sizes Chart Complete

After almost a year of tweaking, Dirk Loechel has released the final major version of his enormous spaceship size comparison chart. It’s by no means definitive, but at least Dirk included the International Space Station for scale.

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