The latest version of Vollebak’s immortal hoodie is much softer and lighter than its predecessors. The 100-Year Zip Through Hoodie resists fire, water, wind, scrapes, and extreme temperatures. It also has four large zipped and water-resistant pockets. Available in green and black.

Barrell Craft Spirits’ new Foundation Bourbon is more nuanced than its 5-year label might lead you to believe. This sippable spirit is a balanced 100-proof blend of whiskeys from Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, and Maryland. It kicks off with a sweet and honeyed fragrance, complemented by a spicy mix of cinnamon and dark chocolate as it hits your tongue.

Artist LeopARTnik creates hilarious short animations by drawing arms on birds. This compilation video shows some of his best doodles from 2023, including a bird putting a guitar smackdown on a kitten, a chicken on tiny skis, and a parrot that washes windows. Quantastic put together a couple more videos of his work.

Ensure you get your lighter back with this snarky leather lighter case from JJ Leathersmith. One side is stamped with the phrase “NOT YOUR F*CKING LIGHTER,” reminding anyone who picks up or borrows your lighter that it’s not theirs to keep. The backside is embossed with the brand’s name. It holds a standard Bic lighter.

Unless you’re into that sort of thing, you never want to be on the business end of a whip. After learning how to use a bullwhip, YouTuber Mike Shake wanted to know if making one out of stronger, heavier materials would make the whip more powerful. It’s not as easy to wield a chain whip, but it’s definitely more dangerous.

Minnesota’s Støberi Metalworks makes this solid titanium ring with a calm, faceted exterior. The facets are hand-ground, so each ring has a unique, light-reflecting pattern. It makes a great modern wedding band or an everyday accessory for dressing up your look. Available in ring sizes from 5.5 to 13.5.

Here’s an unconventional way to generate random numbers for board games. This unique gaming accessory packs a complete polyhedral dice set onto a zinc alloy wand. Instead of rolling these dice, you spin them, and the number is indicated by a blue pointer. In addition to the six dice on the wand, its spinning base functions as a D20.

Gerber’s versatile tool combines two useful functions in one. It looks like a regular axe, but its grippy handle conceals a saw which is held in place magnetically when not in use. It’s a great way to save space when packing for camping trips. Plus, its steel axe head and elongated, glass-filled nylon handle provide great striking force.

If you browse YouTube regularly, you might have noticed certain trends and similarities between the most popular videos, from how their titles and thumbnails are presented to their duration. MinuteEarth explores this convergence and how video creators adapting to algorithms works kind of like animal evolution.

This enormous pipe organ is located at the Atlantic City Convention Hall, and is not only the world’s largest organ, it’s the world’s largest and loudest musical instrument according to the Guinness World Records. Turn up the volume and enjoy as musician Felix Hell performs the haunting Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ by Johann Sebastian Bach.

We’ve all seen those robotic vacuum cleaners. The Grain Weevil is like that, only it’s designed to safely spread out and level loose grain in silos. This hard-working little ‘bot roams around silos, zig-zagging through the grain and pushing it around with its screw drive treads and shovel. Multiple robots can also work together to maintain larger silos.

This showy Bluetooth speaker has a cylindrical screen that displays song lyrics and other animations. The trick is a rapidly spinning LED bar that produces a persistence-of-vision illusion. Its see-through display can be viewed from any angle, and its audio system incorporates two full-range drivers and a subwoofer. Sign up to be notified of the Kickstarter launch here.

The Paint Explainer made a concise explanation of the various tricks that businesses, ads, and marketing agencies use to convince us to purchase or remember their wares. Many of these terms describe understandable practices, but many are infuriatingly deceptive and manipulative.

Level up your transportation with the Spaceballs-inspired Ludicrous Speed Panel from Concord Aerospace. Turn its dial to increase your speed from Light to Ridiculous to Ludicrous, then go to Plaid. The Apollo-era control panel has a working main switch hidden under a “GO” cover, and its knob can be equipped with a potentiometer for controlling devices.

This impressive yet creepy AI tech can take a single still image and make it appear to speak or sing any audio. Developed by researchers from Alibaba’s Institute for Intelligent Computing, EMO: Emote Portrait Alive’s model was trained on more than 150 million images to work its magic. The video is peppered with examples of the convincing deepfakery.

This versatile bike repair tool packs a punch in a small package. Functions include flat and Phillips screwdrivers, socket wrenches, a spoke wrench, nut drivers, and hex keys in various metric sizes. It’s the perfect size to fit in bike seat bags.

Developed by Good Growing, Gus is a ceramic mushroom planter. It houses the fruiting block that contains the root but lets the rest of the mushroom grow freely outside of the container, either on top or at the side. You can stack up to three units to grow multiples shrooms.

Gerber’s modern flipper knife features a razor-sharp straightedge sheepsfoot blade, and elegant bamboo handle scales. Its finger notch makes it easy to deploy, and it’s perfect for everyday cutting tasks. Its blade measures 2.7″ long and is made from long-lasting 7Cr17MoV stainless steel.

Varda Space Industries shared this POV footage of its space capsule returning to Earth at speeds up to Mach 25. At first, we see the blackness of space, then the Earth appears, and the capsule generates sparks as it re-enters the atmosphere. The launch and reentry was a joint effort between Varda, Rocket Lab, SpaceX, the U.S. Air Force, NASA, and the FAA.

(PG-13: Language) Comedian David Cross’ latest standup comedy special has premiered for free on YouTube. Worst Daddy in the World is a compilation of David’s 2023 tour, where he talks about being a father late in life and trying his best to be optimistic for his kids’ future.

This stainless steel growler from Wren keeps beer or other fizzy beverages cold and carbonated for up to 36 hours. It features double-wall vacuum insulation and a leakproof pressure-lock seal. Its screw-off lid has a built-in handle for easy pouring and it can also keep coffee or tea hot for up to 24 hours. Got cans? Try the Off-Road 3-in-1 Frosty sleeve.

A few years back, maker Peter Brown attempted to build an axe with a handle made from gummy bears and resin. Unfortunately, it turned into a sticky mess after sanding. Now he’s back to try it again, but this time he molded his own faux gummies from resin so they’d hold up better to the process.

An Arabic shemagh is a traditional woven cloth with so many practical uses that it’s issued to British, Irish, Thai and even US Special Forces. Worn on the neck, head or face, this luxurious 44″ x 44″ cashmere version from Afghanistan is a comfy travel essential for chilly planes, dust protection, sun shelter, pillow and more.