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Ireland Versus TMZ

Ireland Versus TMZ

(NSFW: Language) Shots were fired when an Irish TMZ staff member guaranteed that Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s family walk in a Dublin park without incident was due to Ireland’s ignorance. College Times presents a correct different explanation.

8-bit Anthem

8-bit Anthem

The three-member GAG Quartet performs a rock and roll medley of classic arcade and console games that will have you reaching for your controller and plugging in your old NES or Genesis. Be sure to stick around for the big finish.

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Greening of the Chicago River

Greening of the Chicago River

It’s an annual St. Paddy’s Day tradition here in Chicago – turning the normally brownish-green Chicago River into a bright green spectacle. This short time-lapse video by Peter Tsai does a great job capturing how it’s done.

Aww Yiss, Mothaflippin’ Bed Time

Aww Yiss, Mothaflippin’ Bed Time

Apparently the person who made this video allows his cat to stay on his bed. He doesn’t give his dog the same privilege. One day he setup his camera to record what happens when he leaves the house. Wait for it…

Robots Play with Trains

Robots Play with Trains

A couple of ABB Robotics IRB 140 robots equipped with LEGO model railroad tracks strut their stuff during a demonstration of their agility and accuracy, precisely placing and rerouting trains without a single derailment.

Cardboard Standing Desk

Cardboard Standing Desk

A standing desk that won’t break the bank. Made by Chairigami, this 42″ high desk is made of corrugated cardboard. It’s not adjustable, but it’s easy to assemble, weighs just 15lb., supports up to 300lb. and is very affordable.

The Tube of Mystery

The Tube of Mystery

Richard Wiseman shows us a simple trick that makes it seem like you can make objects appear out of nowhere. Like many magic tricks, the key here isn’t obscuring what you see, but playing with what you think you’re seeing.

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1001 Must-See Movies Supercut

1001 Must-See Movies Supercut

(NSFW: Language) Jonathan Keogh made an epic reel that showcases the films picked by Steven Jay Schneider in his book 1001 Movies You Must See (Before You Die). Grab a collection of Keogh’s awesome supercuts on DVD here.

First Strike

First Strike

A fast paced strategy game for iOS and Android tablets. First Strike pits you against other nations in a nuclear arms race that quickly escalates to all out war, all presented through a simple but slick interface. More here.

The Floating City

The Floating City

Launched in 2002, The World is a 644ft. luxury ship that houses permanent residents, with 130 families living in 165 personalized living areas. The ship caters to all their needs and wants and continuously sails around the world.

Courtesan au Chocolat

Courtesan au Chocolat

As a companion piece to The Grand Budapest Hotel, director Wes Anderson shot this short film which shows you how to make the Courtesan au Chocolat, a tasty treat which Ralph Fiennes’ character M. Gustave can’t get enough of.

Game of Thrones Season 3 Recap

Game of Thrones Season 3 Recap

(MAJOR SPOILERS) A soldier knows nothing, an aspiring ruler gains something and a house loses practically everything. The cast of HBO’s Game of Thrones look back at the third season in this 25-minute recap. WHUR MUH ARMY AT.

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Turn Down for What

Turn Down for What

(NSFW) A dude’s dancing ding dong spreads its fury to the whole neighborhood in the music video for DJ Snake and Lil’ Jon’s hilariously simple bass-plus-catchphrase club banger.

That’s Not How You Speed Walk

That’s Not How You Speed Walk

While standing outside the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, reporter Paul Cicala of news channel KVOA said he was going to speed walk inside the building to catch a ball game. The camera caught him lying. In more ways than one.

Moff Wearable Smart Toy

Moff Wearable Smart Toy

Kids these days have little motivation to exercise their minds (or their bodies) so it’s nice to see a project like Moff that seems like the perfect intersection between technology and the power of good ol’ fashioned imagination.

Surf Sauna

Surf Sauna

After a long day at the beach catching winter waves, there’s nothing quite like a good warm-up in a sauna. This portable, propane-heated sauna on wheels is perfect for relaxing your muscles and mind after any cold-weather activity.

The Science of Spiciness

The Science of Spiciness

In this animated TED-Ed lesson, Rose Eveleth walks us through the physiology that make things seem spicy. Interestingly enough, it’s not a taste, but an aversion reaction to perceived heat. Say it with us, now: “polymodal nociceptors!”

Project Skyborn

Project Skyborn

A suspensful short science fiction film, directed by Marko Slavnic in which combatants must fight to the death on mysterious icy planet, though they have no idea why. Think The Hunger Games meets Moon. With plasma rifles.

C & H: Public Bathroom

C & H: Public Bathroom

(Crude Humor) We’ve all been there – sitting in a public restroom stall only to find there’s no toilet paper left. Cyanide & Happiness shows us what happens when we don’t just politely ask our neighbors to share a square.

LoopRope

LoopRope

A bungee cord strap with several loops along its length. It won’t tangle and comes with a pair of dual-sided carabiners. Use it to secure odd-shaped cargo, as a clothesline when camping and more. Available in 5′ and 3′ lengths.

The Meat Planet

The Meat Planet

“The Meat Planet was formed 15 billion years ago, when an early god exploded or something at 40,000 mph.” Darren Cullen & Mark Tolson remixed Carl Sagan’s lines from Cosmos to create this hilarious profile of The Meat Planet.

Handheld Laser Cutter

Handheld Laser Cutter

A laser pointer times 10,000, this incredibly powerful 5 Kilowatt device by TWI can be used for making quick work of metal demolition and decommissioning work. Now if we can just get one with a backpack power supply…

Star Wars Character Tournament

Star Wars Character Tournament

Star Wars’ March Madness is a fan voting character tournament. Until 3/17, you can Predict the Madness by creating your own bracket. The most accurate brackets get a chance to win a prize from Sideshow Collectibles.

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