Did you know that a drop of seawater contains some of our planet’s most important, most beautiful and most terrifying organisms? A look at the sea’s micro empire, courtesy of TED Education.

A song from Valtari, the forthcoming LP of the great Sigur Rós. Ekki múkk is an introverted, soul-cleansing track, a comforting refrain from the band’s grand and overpowering sound.

Our attempts to skip stones across the water usually result in a splash or two – maybe three on a really good day. But check out this guy and his epic stone skipping skills (and his magical beard.)

This bald eagle spotted a dead fish floating on a lake and tried several times to swoop in and fly away with it. But the fish seems to be quite heavy, so the bird is left with just one option.

Think Mamadou is huge? Meet Paul “Tiny” Sturgess, one of the newest members of the world famous Harlem Globetrotters. At 7’8″, Tiny can hang onto the rim with both his feet still touching the floor.

The SecondWind battery charger is designed to recharge disposable alkaline batteries, i.e. the ones that are not supposed to be rechargeable. It recharges AA & AAA batteries within 90 minutes.

(NSFW) Aaron Sorkin’s HBO series The Newsroom goes behind the scenes of a network news operation, with Jeff Daniels starring as a stressed-out anchorman trying to reinvent his program.

Keep Decepticons off your front lawn with this amazing 7.5 foot-tall sculpture of Bumblebee, handmade from various scrap metal parts by ScrapSculptures. Get Optimus Prime here.

A guy drops a paper airplane from the 18th floor of a building, and as it makes its lengthy descent, something unexpected happens. We can only assume the birds of prey thought it was lunch.

Our pals at TokyoFlash Japan are offering one lucky Awesomer reader a chance to win the cool digital watch of their choice. Fill out the entry form for a chance to win. (Ends 12:01am EDT, 4/17/12)

Nike asked filmmaker Casey Neistat to create a short film based on the phrase “Make It Count”. He took the shoot budget and spent it all on an inspiring 10 day trip around the world with his pal.

Next time you have a triple shot of vodka, get a Triple Word Score with these Scrabble drink coasters. Each set comes in a metal tin with 54 coasters made from recycled paper pulp.

Harry Potter’s world has many memorable characters, both good and bad. Root for the ferocious four of J.K. Rowling’s series in the Fab Four format popularized by Experimental Jetset.

It’s official: dogs hate seeing other animals locked down. Whether it’s a canine relative or a rabbit that’s not really even in any danger, they’ll gladly help any prisoner break out.

Add whimsy to any room with this escapist decal designed by Dan Golden as part of his FUNBUS collection. The decal measures 35.5″ x 33″. We don’t recommend that you test the portal though.

Music & Memory is a non-profit organization focused on providing personalized music to the elderly and infirm because of its ability to reanimate and reinforce senses of identity.

Clemens Wirth takes us to the mysterious, creepy and lively world of microscopic creatures using a Canon 5d Mark II attached to a monocular microscope. The music is by Radium Audio.

YouTuber picklified’s cat Puppet has her own beloved pet. Puppet probably posts videos of Puff the bearded dragon – perhaps while Puff is playing videogames – on the cat version of YouTube.

To promote his rolling papers, Snoop Dogg teamed up with Pereira & O’Dell to create Rolling Words. Its pages are filled with song lyrics and double as rolling papers. The spine acts as a match striker.

Blind since infancy, 15 year-old Kuha’o has only been playing piano for 3 years but can already learn songs after hearing them once. Check out his interpretation of Freestylers’ Cracks at 5:45.

A 65-piece magnetic set to help you document the steps in “troubleshooting your unique baby system.” Includes both practical and humorous advice. Your baby sitter will thank you for it.

If you’re getting tired of the usual gun-based videogames, keep an eye on War of the Roses. It’s a 3rd person team combat game based on 15th century England, with emphasis on melee combat.

The Nostromo has become the Chocstromo in this special Easter edition of Alien. When will explorers learn not to mess with the eggs of unknown species – no matter how delicious they look?