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Maratac Ready 4 Action Glow Knife

Maratac Ready 4 Action Glow Knife
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This limited-run, fixed-blade knife from CountyComm features a sharp D2 steel blade with a stonewashed black oxide finish and jimping for a firm grip. Its handle scales are made from a glow-in-the-dark material and are attached with titanium bolts. Each knife is stamped with a unique serial number and includes a molded Kydex holster.

Moncler Solander Batman Down Jacket

Moncler Solander Batman Down Jacket
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Moncler hops on the geek couture trend with this admittedly banger limited edition puffy jacket. The limited edition Solander Batman Down Jacket features a huge rendition of the Dark Knight’s logo in velvet, resulting in the always classy matte black on glossy black combo. Sadly, the jacket’s detachable hood has no bat ears.

Building The Compensator Mechanical Keyboard

Building The Compensator Mechanical Keyboard

Watch mechanical keyboard enthusiast Lightning build VK.Works’ The Compensator. It’s a hilarious monstrosity that takes the 40% layout and adds the arrow keys, the six specialized keys, the numpad, and eight macro keys. On both sides. See the finished build at 2:49:20 and join VK.Works’ Discord channel to learn more.

Maverick & Co. Manhattan Briefcase

Maverick & Co. Manhattan Briefcase
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You wouldn’t wear hiking shoes to important meetings, so why take your EDC backpack? Maverick & Co. cleans up your act with elegant and functional office-oriented bags for the modern pro. Designed for the serious entrepreneur or wannabe corner office exec, their Manhattan briefcase is made with water- and scratch-resistant Saffiano leather.

Unique + Interesting Lock Designs

Unique + Interesting Lock Designs

Most locks on doors and cabinets are pretty ordinary. 3D animator fkt likes to dream up designs for unique lock mechanisms, which make the process of locking things much more interesting to observe. Here’s a playlist of some of fkt’s amazing concept locks, each of which looks like it could be turned into a real-world lock with enough maker skills.

Mr. Jones Monster Melter 3000 Watch

Mr. Jones Monster Melter 3000 Watch

This wristwatch pays homage to 1940s American science fiction. Designed by artist Onorio D’Epiro, the Monster Melter 3000 features an astronaut blasting a tentacled alien in space. The astronaut’s ray gun serves as the minute hand, while the alien’s severed tentacle is the hour hand. Its first run is already sold out, but you can sign up for their waiting list.

Uzumaki (Trailer)

Uzumaki (Trailer)

(PG-13) “Those terrible sights we witnessed… were nothing more than the entrance to the spiral.” The anime adaptation of horror master Junji Ito’s masterpiece. Uzumaki is about a series of gruesome events in a Japanese town, which was afflicted by a curse that contorts places, objects, and people into spiral patterns. Premieres 9.28.24. on Adult Swim.

On the Rocks Whiskey Koozie

On the Rocks Whiskey Koozie
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Asobu’s double-walled stainless steel sleeve keeps your whiskey and other cocktails chilled, while protecting your hand from the cold. The sleeve’s rubber insert slides securely over a standard rocks glass, which is included in the package. Available in black, silver, white, or woodgrain finishes.

Tesla Coil Sound Experiments

Tesla Coil Sound Experiments

We already know that Tesla coils can be used to make music. This video from Ideas1+1 shows what happens when you interfere with the coil’s plasma emissions by placing other objects in the way and letting the current pass through them. We can’t decide if the spinning arcs or those in the syringe were the coolest to watch.

Redemption Sur Lee Straight Rye Whisky

Redemption Sur Lee Straight Rye Whisky
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Inspired by the “Sur Lie” French winemaking process, Redemption Whiskey’s unique Sur Lee Straight Rye Whiskey starts with their pre-Prohibition rye mash bill with 95% rye content. Then, it breaks from whiskey-making norms, adding flavorful “whiskey lees,” leftover bits that come off the still during distillation, into the barrels before aging.

Iron & Wine: Never Meant (Cover)

Iron & Wine: Never Meant (Cover)

Sam Beam made one of the greatest covers of all time. So it was only fitting that he would take on one of the internet’s favorite songs to cover. This take on American Football’s defining song is part of an entire album of covers from LP1. It will be released alongside a 25th anniversary edition of the band’s debut album. Drops 10.18.24. Damn we’re old.

Grey Bugs Bunny Shoes

Grey Bugs Bunny Shoes
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Crazy sneaker maker BB IMP beat Warner Bros. to the punch with the low-hanging fruit of merchandise. Their Grey Bugs Bunny Shoes are exactly what you think they are: gray furry sneakers with large rabbit toes. We can’t decide which is more ridiculous: these kicks or the fact that the first version was black.

Building a Giant Working iPhone

Building a Giant Working iPhone

The new iPhone Pro Max will have a bigger screen. But it must still fit in your pocket, so Apple has probably reached its limit. This ridiculously huge iPhone from DIY Perks and Mrwhosetheboss has an 88-inch OLED screen, a touchscreen overlay, an aluminum case and buttons, multiple cameras, a flash, and much more. Ironically, it runs on Android.

Homerays Bamboo Monitor Riser

Homerays Bamboo Monitor Riser
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This desk add-on brings style and order to your workspace. The bamboo riser puts your computer screen at a more ergonomic height and provides storage space with a small drawer and cubbies for office supplies. We like the rounded corners and refined look compared to plastic and metal stands. It holds up to 100 lb. and measures 24.4″ W x 8″ D x 4.6″ H.

Alien: Nostromeow

Alien: Nostromeow

(PG-13: Gore/Language) This AI-generated fan film by Mean Orange Cat pays tribute to Ridley Scott’s 1979 sci-fi classic, Alien. Like the original, a spaceship’s crew investigates a mysterious signal, exposing them to a horrific and deadly species. They did a great job capturing the film’s spirit while adding a fun new spin with the animals. (Thanks, Rob!)

Tipsy Jigger

Tipsy Jigger
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This vintage-inspired bar accessory makes it easy to pour cocktails without making a mess. Balance the Tipsy Jigger on the lip of a shaker or other mixing vessel, use it to measure ingredients, and then flip it to pour. The handmade chrome-finished nickel piece comes in two shapes: The Nick and The Nora.

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