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A Generic Bro-Country Song

A Generic Bro-Country Song

There’s a subgenre of country music that’s all about beer, dirt, trucks, and women. There I Ruined It created what he says is “what bro-country sounds like to people who don’t like bro-country.” The track, Got a Beer in My Beer, features a dog that drives a pickup while wearing cutoff jeans. We hope he’s not drinking that beer while driving.

Bamboo Valet Tray + Wireless Charger

Bamboo Valet Tray + Wireless Charger
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This handsome bamboo valet tray is the perfect spot to empty your pockets. The right tray features a built-in Qi-compatible wireless charger for your phone, while the left side offers plenty of space for your wallet, keys, watch, and other everyday items. It supports 15-watt charging, and its base has non-slip pads.

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If You Could Put a Camera on a Bee

If You Could Put a Camera on a Bee

There’s a real camera out there that’s the size of a grain of sand. But for this video, the guys from Corridor didn’t strap one of these technological marvels to a bee. Nope, they used a drone and their visual effects skills instead, giving us a fun bee’s-eye perspective on the world as the apian buzzes around. See how they made the clip in the Behind-the-scenes video.

Ultem Med Weekly PillSafe

Ultem Med Weekly PillSafe
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If you’ve got to take prescriptions, it’s good to store them in a pill caddy. CountyComm’s limited-run Med Weekly PillSafe is way cooler looking than typical pill organizers. Each box is machined from a single brick of Ultem, known for its durability and translucent amber hue. It has a sliding lid with a topo engraving and date markers in each pill compartment.

How to Fix Sidewalk Traffic Jams

How to Fix Sidewalk Traffic Jams

We recently watched an educational film on what to do when you encounter people walking in the opposite direction on a sidewalk. This wacky CG-animated short posted by TecoMalu shows an alternative method that involves a horizontal booster pack that helps you quickly maneuver around other pedestrians.

DeltaForce 65: Full Metal Kamo Mechanical Keyboard

DeltaForce 65: Full Metal Kamo Mechanical Keyboard

This mechanical keyboard from Das Keyboard helps you blend in – assuming your office is in a warzone. The DeltaForce 65 has a compact 65% form factor, a machined aluminum body, and keycaps in jungle, desert, urban, and cyber camouflage patterns. It comes with hot-swap Gateron red switches and RGB backlighting and is compatible with QMK/VIA.

Fingerstyle Crazy Frog

Fingerstyle Crazy Frog

If you spent any time on the Web in the early 2000s, you surely encountered some of those over-the-top song covers performed by Crazy Frog. Musician Luca Stricagnoli classes up the joint with a fingerstyle acoustic guitar medley of the Frog’s Eurodance remakes of Axel F, Popcorn, and Blue.

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PILOT Legno Woody Mechanical Pencil

PILOT Legno Woody Mechanical Pencil
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This mechanical pencil forgoes the normal plastic body for one made from maple hardwood. That means each pencil has a unique wood grain and is one-of-a-kind. It accepts any 0.5 mm pencil lead and has a simple click-to-dispense mechanism. It also comes in a dark-stained version.

Nite Ize CamJam XT Rope Tightener

Nite Ize CamJam XT Rope Tightener

This Nite Ize gadget makes quick work of tying down objects. It has a carabiner clip on one side and a ratcheting cam mechanism for tightening a length of rope. It can work in a fixed-end or looped configuration and has a working load limit of 250 lb. The kit includes 10 feet of smooth-gliding 1/4″ rope.

Building and Flying the World’s Fastest Drone

Building and Flying the World’s Fastest Drone

Prior to this video, the fastest recorded flight speed for a battery-R/C drone was 224 mph. Luke Bell and his dad, Mike, built a custom drone that set a new Guinness World Record of 298.47 mph and an unofficial top speed of 317 mph. But the feat wasn’t without its challenges, including multiple battery fires. Stick around til the end for some cinematic shots.

Resurfacing a Street without Stopping Traffic

Resurfacing a Street without Stopping Traffic

If you need to re-pave a street, you typically need to reduce lanes and redirect traffic around the construction site. Switzerland’s Federal Roads Office (FEDRO) shows us a modern method for resurfacing that directs traffic over the work zone by erecting a temporary bridge. The modular ASTRA flyover bridge can be driven into place to minimize setup time.

Freitag A010 MPA6 Backpack

Freitag A010 MPA6 Backpack
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Freitag’s versatile everyday backpack is the brand’s first to be made entirely from a single material, from its fabric to its buckles, making it much easier to recycle at the end of its lifespan. The water-repellant bag’s main compartment has roll-top access, and it comes with a pouch that can be attached to the outside of the pack or shoulder straps.

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Die Hard Nakatomi Atari Video Game T-Shirt

Die Hard Nakatomi Atari Video Game T-Shirt
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Welcome to the party, pal! This retro T-shirt mashes up two pop culture classics – Die Hard and Atari 2600 games. The Activision-inspired box art imagines an 8-bit video game based on the holiday hostage crisis at Nakatomi Tower. The design features a barefoot John McClane swinging from a fire hose as an exceptional thief blows the roof off the joint.

Keter’s Signature Collection Sheds

Keter’s Signature Collection Sheds
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Class up your yard with a steel-reinforced garden shed from Keter. The durable, lockable double-door units keep gear organized and protected, and come with upper windows and a heavy-duty floor. Weather-resistant DecoCoat finishes look like wood but need no upkeep. Three sizes come in Walnut or Ashwood. Occupant-approved for gnomes only.

Making a 3-Barrel LEGO Air Shotgun

Making a 3-Barrel LEGO Air Shotgun

This wild-looking LEGO Technic weapon uses compressed air to spray up to a dozen projectiles at a time. Jamie’s Brick Jams walks us through the construction of his triple-barreled toy shotgun and how it un-crimps hoses to release pressure in an instant. The blast of air alone is quite powerful.

Genesis X Dog Concept

Genesis X Dog Concept

Luxury automaker Genesis thinks dogs should be just as calm and comfortable as humans while on the road. Their X Dog Concept is an accessory unit that sits in the cargo area of the whisper-quiet GV70 Electrified SUV. It features a heated dog bed, a ramp, ambient lighting, and an electric shower and hairdryer for cleaning up after muddy adventures.

Sushi Playing Cards

Sushi Playing Cards

These playful playing cards from magician Bao Hoang’s company BAOBAO Restaurant are the perfect deck for sushi lovers. The box art is designed to look like a bento box full of sushi, while each card is decorated with artwork inspired by delicious Japanese meals – and the royal court is chowing down. Choose from salmon or tuna nigiri card backs.

Stanley x Hiroshi Fujiwara Classic Flask

Stanley x Hiroshi Fujiwara Classic Flask
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Stanley partnered with streetwear designer and musician Hiroshi Fujiwara’s FRGMT to create this limited edition of their slim, stainless steel flask. It features a pebbled green finish and a wide mouth for easy filling. Its screw-on cap has a leakproof seal and is attached to a tether, so you can’t lose it. Holds appx. 8 oz. of liquid.

Barebones Pivot Arc Lighter

Barebones Pivot Arc Lighter
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This electric plasma arc lighter stands out from the crowd with a metal case and a fold-out arm to extend its reach. Powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, it sparks fires using an arc of electric plasma. Its case is made from die-cast zinc and tumbled brass, and it offers about 280 seconds of arc time per charge.

Zippo Titanium Coated Wave Lighter

Zippo Titanium Coated Wave Lighter
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This beautiful lighter from Zippo’s Japanese product line features a deeply-embossed titanium coating that looks like rippling waves. It comes in a black or blue finish with Zippo’s famously reliable lighter mechanism inside. They also make versions with swirl and abstract geometric patterns.

LEGO Technic NASA Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle

LEGO Technic NASA Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle
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LEGO adds another awesome kit to its NASA collection with this Lunar Rover Vehicle (LRV) model inspired by the one carried by Apollo 17. The 1913-piece Technic set is packed with details, including three mini equipment sets based on experiments the LRV toted on the moon. The finished rover measures 5.5″ H x 15″ L x 10″ W and folds up like the real thing.

Chica-Chida Peanut Butter Agave Spirit

Chica-Chida Peanut Butter Agave Spirit
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No sensible human has asked for a peanut butter-flavored tequila, but here it is: Chica-Chida, a peanut butter and espadin agave spirit. Co-creator/Barstool Sports personality Caleb Presley calls it “peanut butter, butt better.” Puns aside, it pairs well with PB&J sammies and uses allergen-free peanut butter extract, so no-butty gets hurt.

Edelkrone StandPLUS Camera Stand

Edelkrone StandPLUS Camera Stand
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Edelkrone’s StandPLUS is like a portable monitor arm but for cameras, smartphones, and anything you can mount with a standard tripod mounting screw. It’s easier to adjust than a tripod and makes more angles and positions possible. It also folds flat and has a built-in handle. The standard model holds up to 3 lb., while the Pro holds up to 6 lb.

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