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Ekocycle Cube 3D Printer

Ekocycle Cube 3D Printer

will.i.am introduces 3DSystems’ Ekocycle Cube, a compact 3D printer designed to create objects using 25% post-consumer materials. We only wish you could stick plastic bottles directly into it instead of having to buy cartridges.

Obscure NYC Neighborhoods

Obscure NYC Neighborhoods

(NSFW: Language) New York City is packed with dozens of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm and character. Slacktory’s Nick Douglas takes us on a walking tour of areas even seasoned New Yorkers have never heard of.

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When You Broke My Heart

When You Broke My Heart

With an illustration style and soundtrack clearly inspired by video games, this animated short film follows the adventures of a Game Boy-obsessed king as he seeks to rekindle the love of his lost queen. We want to play the game of this now.

Coco Chan’s Corn on the Cob

Coco Chan’s Corn on the Cob

We haven’t tried putting corn on the cob in front of our dogs, but we’re betting they wouldn’t be as well-mannered as Coco Chan the golden retriever here, as he chomps down with more grace than most humans. More butter please.

Sand Art: Level 1,000

Sand Art: Level 1,000

These incredible works were made by Iowa artist Andrew Clemens over 100 years ago by meticulously placing colored grains of sand into bottles. They have stayed intact through the years, even though no glue was used.

Bronxton Roll-up Leather Case

Bronxton Roll-up Leather Case

Handmade from premium Horween leather, Bronxton’s versatile roll-up case can hold up to seven tools, cables, watches, or other items, so long as they measure less than 8″ long. Available in your choice of colors.

Ariel Ace Motorcycle

Ariel Ace Motorcycle

Ariel is known for its Atom track day car. But Ariel’s namesake made motorcycles. Now, the new Ariel is making bespoke bikes with a 1237cc Honda engine, capable of going 0-to-60 in 3.4secs, with a 165mph top speed.

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Pikes Peak Bumpercam

Pikes Peak Bumpercam

Experience the Pikes Peak hillclimb from a unique perspective – from the bumper of Greg Tracy’s rocketship fast 603hp all-electric Mitsubishi MiEV Evolution III. We’re assuming the siren is to warn spectators because the car is silent.

Duet

Duet

Animator Glen Keane is known for his work on Disney classics like Aladdin and The Little Mermaid. In this short film created for Google’s interactive Spotlight Stories, his fluid style proves the artist’s hand trumps CGI. More here.

Nike KD7

Nike KD7
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The MVP’s latest signature shoe has Flywire and a midfoot strap for support, while a Hyperposite heel and Zoom unit provide cushioning. The first five colorways will be introduced this summer, starting with the KD 7 July 4th.

How to Peel Potatoes

How to Peel Potatoes

If you’ve got a whole bag of potatoes to peel, it can be pretty time-consuming. But if you’re feeling crafty, you could try the method shown here. Though we’re really hoping that toilet brush is brand new. Unofficial YouTube mirror here.

An Unexpected Voice

An Unexpected Voice

Musician Luc Arbogast’s bald head and tattoos belie his vocal talents, an uncanny ability to sing in a range normally reserved for the most talented female vocalists. He can also sing in a more typical range as well. More here.

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WILL Leather Bicycle

WILL Leather Bicycle
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This awesome bicycle has handcrafted leather wraps on its tubes, forks, mudguards, handlebars, seat, and chain guard. Finished with a large leather saddlebag, it’s part of a series of seven one-of-a-kind bikes from WILL Leather Goods.

Fingers Tale

Fingers Tale

This quirky animated short by Luca Schenato and Sinem Vardarli follows a group of severed toes as they head out on an adventure which culminates in a battle against the toe Yakuza (Toekuza?) and a deadly soda can. If it sounds weird, it is.

Kensington x Mead Tablet Cases

Kensington x Mead Tablet Cases

Kensington and Mead’s upcoming line of tablet cases. Available for 7″, 8″ and 10″ tablets, the cases feature Mead’s binder and notebook brands, including the Trapper Keeper. Sadly the cheesy old designs are nowhere to be found.

EA UFC Glitches Commentated

EA UFC Glitches Commentated

“Incredible defense Mike, with a total disregard for the laws of physics.” YouTuber Tommy Toe Hold grabbed clips of glitches in EA Sports UFC then commentated on them as Mike Goldberg and Joe Rogan.

Gnarly in Pink

Gnarly in Pink

According to The New York Times, by age 14 girls are twice as likely to drop out of sports as boys. The Pink Helmet Posse want to beat those odds. These 6-year-old girls dream of becoming professional skateboarders.

Mafia Sail Bags

Mafia Sail Bags

Mafia makes affordable, stylish and waterproof duffle bags and backpacks out of discarded kite, windsurf and sailboat sails. Each bag has a unique design and comes with a lifetime warranty.

The Average Male’s Fighting Skills

The Average Male’s Fighting Skills

(NSFW: Language) In a shocking news report, The Onion reveals that the average male is 4,000% less effective in fights than they imagine. Nah, we could totally take on The Onion. If it came to that. Please don’t hurt us.

How to Make a Hit Pop Song

How to Make a Hit Pop Song

Musician and vocalist Brett Domino provides a brief instructional video on putting together the kind of formulaic hooks and cheesy lyrics that eventually turn into pop gold. Apparently, all you need is a bassoon and Google.

Subaru WRX STI: Flat Out

Subaru WRX STI: Flat Out

In-car POV footage from driver Mark Higgins’ recent record-setting 19 minute, 15 second lap of the Isle of Man TT course, driven in a 2015 Subaru WRX STI. All we can say is that this guy has balls of steel – and his car ain’t bad either.

Kill Bill in 16-Bit

Kill Bill in 16-Bit

CineFix imagines what an SNES game based on Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 would look like. The result is a mix of Karateka and Bushido Blade, with a couple of mini games thrown in. We’ve corrected the title based on the graphics.

Jim Beam Signature Craft Bourbon

Jim Beam Signature Craft Bourbon

Small batch bourbons coming this Fall: Quarter Cask is a young whiskey with caramel and vanilla notes, while the 11 year Harvest Red Wheat is lightly sweet, and Brown Rice hints at sweet potato and brown sugar. More variants in 2015.

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