The Scarecrow
While it was created as a promo for fast food chain Chipotle’s Scarecrow app, this animated short encouraging sustainable food production stands on its own. Fiona Apple’s cover of Pure Imagination is worth the price of admission.
While it was created as a promo for fast food chain Chipotle’s Scarecrow app, this animated short encouraging sustainable food production stands on its own. Fiona Apple’s cover of Pure Imagination is worth the price of admission.
It’s far too easy to turn our backs on people who need help. Oftentimes, it’s only when we’re at the mercy of others do we realize the value of kindness, as shown in this touching commercial for Thai telecom company True Move H.
Mr. Nobody is a science fiction drama that tells the tale of the last human mortal, a 118-year old man named Nemo Nobody. When asked to share his story, Nemo claims to have experienced events from different versions of his life.
Fitness trainer Frank Medrano shows off several jaw-dropping calisthenics routines (as well as his jacked up body). Calisthenics mainly involves using one’s body weight for resistance instead of relying on exercise equipment.
Lighting fixtures inspired by vintage Edison lightbulbs, though its “filament” is illuminated by 21st century LED tech. Each oversize lamp is handmade by glass, wood, and ceramic artisans to create a unique piece.
We’re not sure how anyone can toss basketballs this fast, let alone put almost every one in the hoop. It’s too bad that all he could probably afford with the tickets he won was a pack of temporary tattoos and a Beanie Baby.
Zollner Elektronik’s record-breaking 11-ton robotic dragon was built for a play in Germany. It can walk on its own, is over 51 feet long and has a 40 foot wingspan. Oh, did we happen to mention it breathes fire and squirts stage blood?
(NSFW: Language) “Being honest is what counts.” Award-winning funnyman and creator Ricky Gervais turns serious for a couple of minutes to share a moment from his childhood that defined his style of writing.
The upcoming WH Series aka 3-in-1 Walkman are headphones with a built-in digital music player. Available in 4GB and 16GB capacity with 20h battery life. They can also be used as normal headphones or as personal speakers.
Mike Alcantara makes amazing collages by recycling pages from old comic books. He has something for DC and Marvel fans alike. Original pieces and prints are available for purchase on his Etsy shop.
Flash mobs were all the rage a couple of years back, and they still pop up occasionally. While it’s okay to break into song and dance in the middle of a mall, Yankee Peddler reminds us there are some places where it’s better to not.
Mental Floss picks up where BuzzFeed left off and stuffs our brain tanks with more fairly unknown names for common things and events. Like their cars, the German language is engineered for precision.
A peek at the insanity that is Ski Jumping Pairs, a pachinko game that was ported to the PSP and PlayStation 2. The game was made by Riichiro Mashima, who would later go on to make the even more insane Japan World Cup games.
Believe it or not, these “clothes” are actually made of marble. They’re part of artist Alex Seton’s Elegy on Resistance, a collection of Bianco Carrara marble sculptures of hooded sweaters and sweatpants.
GameXplain compares the high definition Wii U version of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker with the GameCube version. The aspect ratio and textures are dramatically improved, but the subtle shading may be cause for debate.
Fairly Trill’s unexpectedly catchy mashup of Return of the Jedi’s fish-faced Admiral Ackbar, with Will Ferrell’s ridiculous Robert Goulet SNL sketch, set to the tune of Snoop Dogg’s Sexual Seduction. Ladies look out: It’s a trap!
Does your arm fall asleep when you try and spoon with your loved one? The Cuddle Mattress adds slots where you place your arms into the mattress without cutting off circulation. As an added bonus, it’s modular for easy transit.
It’s always a treat to hear talking birds, but this one knows the value of silence as well. YouTuber Mrglassparrot was filming his Harlequin Macaw when his other Macaw started squawking in the background.
Using a Kinect and projector, Mato Mato developed a display that you interact with using a liquid surface as the interface. It has desktop applications but it’s the game ideas shown off at the end that really captured our attention.
Ed Bassmaster recently reused one of his classic pranks, where he starts to ask a question then suddenly freezes up and contorts his face. The folks he talked to are incredibly polite. We don’t know if we’d be able to keep a straight face.
You may not agree with his choice of headphones, but we think you’ll appreciate Aki Attawia’s invention. The Cordli case for iPhone 4, 4S and 5 has winding grooves at the back that can hold 10 to 20 inches of headphone cord.
It’s the Raging Bull versus the Italian Stallion. Robert De Niro and Sylvester Stallone play boxing rivals who come out of retirement to fight one more time in this holiday comedy. We really hope this doesn’t poop on their legacies.
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