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The Perfect Daughter

The Perfect Daughter

A young girl seems to be at odds with her Dad, until he makes it up to her with a thoughtful gesture. Fahrenheit DDB promotes a home improvement store with an unlikely tactic: by going for the feels.

EzeeCube

EzeeCube

A stackable media hub which wirelessly syncs, stores and organizes images and videos from all of your devices, and automatically eliminates dupes. Future stacking modules may include a Blu-ray ripper and a retro game emulator.

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Toy Wars

Toy Wars

A simple joke between two dads gets out of hand. Or is it three dads? Visual effects specialist Andrew McMurry reminds us that boys will be boys in this hilarious short film. Hulk Smash Fists: for children ages 30 and up.

Chainmaille Shoes

Chainmaille Shoes
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PaleoBarefoot’s minimalist PRONATIV shoes give the sensation of walking barefoot, but protect your feet and provide grip thanks to their chainmaille construction. They’re great for hiking and running, even through mud and water.

DJ Jazzy Mario

DJ Jazzy Mario

During Philadelphia’s July 4th Welcome America concert, an old school vs. new school battle broke out between DJ Jazzy Jeff and Jeremy Ellis with the sounds of Super Mario Bros. as their ammunition, with Questlove providing rhythm.

Random Stop

Random Stop

(NSFW: Language, Gore) In 1998, 22-year old Deputy Kyle Dinkheller pulled a man over for speeding. Benjamin Arfmann made this reenactment not to titillate but to remind us of the dangers of being a law enforcement officer.

Kids React to Game Boy

Kids React to Game Boy

For their latest “Kids React to…” video, The Fine Brothers asked today’s youth to try out an old Nintendo Game Boy – which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Best quote: “You don’t just turn it on and get the apps?”

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Low Poly Game of Thrones

Low Poly Game of Thrones

Graphic artist and illustrator Mordi Levi created these 3D meshes of characters from Game of Thrones, but reduced the number of polygons to create a cool stylized visual effect. Can we play a video game with these characters now?

Divinity: Original Sin

Divinity: Original Sin

A fantasy turn-based RPG for Windows and OS X in the vein of the Baldur’s Gate series. Divinity: Original Sin has a highly interactive world and colorful characters and dialogue. You can control two characters at once or play coop. More here.

St. Vincent (Trailer)

St. Vincent (Trailer)

Bill Murray stars as the titular St. Vincent, a broke, misanthropic and hedonistic war veteran. His life takes a turn when he befriends his 12-year old neighbor. Also starring Naomi Watts, Melissa McCarthy and Chris O’Dowd.

Float

Float

Soaking in water is a great way to relax and unwind. Float makes it even easier to chill out by making it nearly effortless to stay above water. It consists of a foam cap and a pair of padded leg supports.

The Last Donut

The Last Donut

Asked by the media about his alleged misuse of public funds, Japanese official Ryutaro Nonomura sobbed and ranted incoherently on national television. Boing Boing’s Rob Beschizza made the scandal more entertaining.

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Maurizio Cattelan: L.O.V.E. Trinkets

Maurizio Cattelan: L.O.V.E. Trinkets
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The Museum of Modern Art partnered with the irreverent Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan to release small replicas of L.O.V.E., his infamous anti-Fascist sculpture. Available as a snow globe and as a rotating music box.

Drone Among Fireworks 2

Drone Among Fireworks 2

Here’s another video of a fireworks display filmed in midair. YouTuber Jos Stiglingh used a DJI Phantom 2 quadcopter and a GoPro Hero 3 Silver to record the video. This must be a blast to watch with a 3D headset.

Wake Me Up Acoustic Cover

Wake Me Up Acoustic Cover

Xanthocroid frontman Sam Meador uses his lightning quick fingers in his acoustic cover Avicii’s Wake Me Up, turning the country-house track into a math ballad. What is it with metalheads and awesome acoustic guitar skills?

Gromkhana

Gromkhana

Originally intended to be an entry level minibike, the Honda Grom has instead become a hit among all sorts of bikers. Motorcyclist Magazine shows us why with this fun romp on two Yoshimura-pimped Groms.

Civ: Beyond Earth (Gameplay)

Civ: Beyond Earth (Gameplay)

The Civilization: Beyond Earth demo that was originally shown to press at E3 2014. Check out the game’s graphics, alien creatures and artifacts, the new Affinity mechanic as well as the dizzying webbed tech tree. Drops 10/24/14.

Attack on Giant

Attack on Giant

Did Michael Bay disappoint you yet again? Let Harris Lourero restore your Transformers faith. He used Make Toys’ Giant Type 61 (Constructicons/Devastator) and Battle Tanker (Optimus Prime) to make this stop-motion short.

Steven Spielberg Supercut

Steven Spielberg Supercut

(NSFW: Language) Got an hour to spare? You can do worse than spend your free time looking back at the stellar filmography of Steven Spielberg as a director. YouTuber 0221458715 presents scenes from each of Spielberg’s movies.

Robot Valet Parking

Robot Valet Parking

Düsseldorf Airport has a premium parking service that uses robot valets. Made by Serva Transport System, Ray gently and efficiently transports vehicles. Passengers use an app to have their car checked out when they return.

Honest Chicken McNuggets Ad

Honest Chicken McNuggets Ad

“Why don’t you guys just make it out of chicken?” RT America’s Redacted Tonight presents a commercial jingle for McDonald’s that lists the ingredients for Chicken McNuggets, as stated by McDonald’s itself (page 8 on the link).

Why You Are Still Alive

Why You Are Still Alive

Our world is loaded with bacteria, viruses and other organisms. Fortunately, for most of us, our immune systems fend off these nasties. KurzGesagt boils down the complexities of our bodies’ self-defense system for us non-scientists.

1963 Lola Mk6 GT

1963 Lola Mk6 GT

In 1963 Lola partnered with Ford to build the 4.2L V8-powered Mk6 GT and entered it into Le Mans. It then became the basis for the legendary Ford GT40. Only three chassis were made, and this is one of them.

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