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Don’t Squeeze the Last Gas

Don’t Squeeze the Last Gas

British eco-conscious energy company Ecotricity is back with another amusing clip to promote their campaign against gas fracking. All we’re gonna say is that fart jokes still make us giggle like 8 year-olds.

Stamp Yo Face!

Stamp Yo Face!
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Like lilimandrill, Stamp Yo Face! turns photos into stamps, but with freebies. The stamp’s wood base is also engraved with the portrait. You’ll also get a hand-drawn portrait, a digital copy of the portrait and an ink pad.

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McLaren 650S Spider

McLaren 650S Spider

Leave it to the wizards at McLaren to build a convertible with virtually the same specs as its hard-top brother. The 650S Spider still goes 0-to-60 in 3.0 secs, and only weighs 88lbs. more. Though top speed is “only” 204mph, not 207.

55 Green Lights

55 Green Lights

We can barely catch two green lights in a row, but driver Tim Burke managed to take advantage of New York City’s timed traffic grid in the wee hours of the morning, and caught an astounding 55 lights in a row. Now try this at rush hour.

Being George Clooney

Being George Clooney

A documentary about audio dubbing Hollywood films for non-English speaking audiences. Featuring interviews and a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of international George Clooneys and other voice actors. Trailer here.

Revolights Arc

Revolights Arc

Revolights Arc is a fender-mounted nike taillight that’s more affordable than Revolights’ wheelmounted lights. It also acts as a brake light. Its battery lasts up to 8 hours and charges via USB in just 2 hours.

Dangerously Fast Sled Pull

Dangerously Fast Sled Pull

The practice of attaching a sled to a motor vehicle then pulling it in the snow seems to be all the rage in the back country. But these guys amp it up to 11, getting dragged at ludicrous speed as they prepare to win themselves a Darwin Award.

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The Weight of Mountains

The Weight of Mountains

“It is a life that carries the weight of being. An anticipation of sadness – that one day things will change.” Temujin Doran poignantly juxtaposes the life cycle of mountains with the human experience. BRB, off to hug a mountain.

Transforming Apartment 4

Transforming Apartment 4

While not as impressive as the other transforming apartments we’ve seen, the residences in De Rotterdam show how we can make the most out of our homes through thoughtful planning and space-saving furniture.

Cone Smart Speaker

Cone Smart Speaker

Cone suggests songs based on your listening habits. The portable player has simple controls and taps into your streaming music subscriptions and other online sources. It’s also an AirPlay speaker. Drops this summer for $399.

G-Shock 2014 Camo Collection

G-Shock 2014 Camo Collection

G-shock rocks three different military camouflage patterns. Available in green and khaki, red and burgundy and gray and dark gray colorways, the 51mm watch is water-resistant up to 200m and has an LED light. More here.

The Simpsons x Sylvain Chomet

The Simpsons x Sylvain Chomet

Like Banksy, John K., and Guillermo before him, animator Sylvain Chomet (The Illusionist, The Triplets of Belleville) was invited to create his own spin on The Simpsons‘ couch gag. We could watch a whole movie of these things.

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Frank (Trailer)

Frank (Trailer)

In this quirky indie flick that pokes fun at being quirky and indie, Michael Fassbender plays Frank, an enigmatic alt-pop musician who hides himself inside a giant head. Maggie Gyllenhaal looks brilliant as his hostile bandmate.

Mass Effect N7 Leather Jacket

Mass Effect N7 Leather Jacket

BioWare will be selling 600 official replicas of the N7 jacket that’s part of male Shepard’s casual attire in Mass Effect 3. It’s made of lambskin leather and comes with an embroidered garment bag and a voucher for a hoodie.

Chocolate Chip Cookie Shots

Chocolate Chip Cookie Shots

Pastry artist Dominique Ansel, the man behind the Cronut, has a new creation – shot glasses made from chocolate chip cookie dough, lined with chocolate and filled with milk. Premiering at ALLISON+PARTNERS’ SXSW 2014 event.

Skyfall x GTA V

Skyfall x GTA V

Brass Ballas and a group of Redditors used GTA V to recreate the epic train fight sequence from Skyfall. While you can’t get the same cars or characters in the game’s engine, it’s still an impressive effort. But where’s the excavator?

The Soup: True Detective

The Soup: True Detective

(SPOILERS) True Detective is second only to Breaking Bad on IMDB’s ratings. An amazing feat, especially when you consider that its characters frequently spout occult metaphors in a Southern drawl. Catchy catchy bing bong.

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (Trailer)

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (Trailer)

Based on Frank Miller’s graphic novel, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For sees a straight-edged man plunged into trouble by a former lover. Stars Mickey Rourke, Bruce Willis, Josh Brolin, Jessica Alba, Eva Green and Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

Portlandia: Date Fact Checker

Portlandia: Date Fact Checker

First dates are filled with awkward and polite conversations. You know what else they’re filled with? Lies. Face the truth in this clip from a recent episode from Portlandia. The song at the end is Base64 Love by Nzca/Lines.

Maserati Alfieri Concept

Maserati Alfieri Concept

The heir apparent to the GranTurismo, the Maserati Alfieri 2+2 shares the GT MC Stradale’s 460hp 4.7L V8 engine, and has a body inspired by the 1954 A6-GCS3 race car. More details and pics on 95Octane.

Flammable Household Items

Flammable Household Items

Buzzfeed Yellow catalogs nine everyday items which will flare up big time when exposed to an open flame. Man, those ping pong balls and non-dairy creamer are pure evil. It goes without saying – do not try any of this at home.

Mesh Wire Portraits 2

Mesh Wire Portraits 2

More stunning art by Korean sculptor Seung Mo Park and his ongoing series created by carefully layering metal wires and meshes. The portraits in particular are remarkable. We wonder if he’s ever considered colored wires?

Instant Date Prank

Instant Date Prank

Stuart Edge, Jarek Cloyd and Tiffany Alvord held instant dates with strangers. They had tables, chairs and food appear out of nowhere for anyone who went up to them and pressed their button. Check out the behind-the-scenes here.

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