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100-Hour Emergency Candle

100-Hour Emergency Candle

The only thing wrong with Emergency Essentials’ product is its name – it’s actually a lamp that uses liquid paraffin. Its flame is odorless and smokeless, and many users swear by its longevity.

Camp Daybed

Camp Daybed

A tribute to life on the road, this sleeping bag also doubles as a couch. The Camp Daybed was designed by Stephanie Hornig as part of her graduation project, the Camp Furniture Collection.

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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo

The newest member of the 3 Series is a versatile ride. Its 520L cargo capacity can be increased to 1,600L when the rear sets are folded. Available in gas and diesel engine variants. More here.

Red Hot Nickel in Water 2

Red Hot Nickel in Water 2

YouTuber carsandwater retries his hit experiment with a bigger ball of nickel and a cup of hot water. Aside from producing unusual noises, the setup also demonstrates the Leidenfrost effect.

No Time for Toothache

No Time for Toothache

2012 viral hit Sweet Brown has parlayed her Internet fame into a bit of real world success. Watch her advertise a dental clinic in Tulsa, Oklahoma using her catchphrase and infectious laughter.

Indicator Bike Signal Lights

Indicator Bike Signal Lights

An upcoming product at Quirky, the Indicator is a pair of bike grips with built-in front lights and turn signals that can be toggled with the press of a button. Watch the prototype in action here.

Simple Bracket

Simple Bracket

Looking forward to March Madness? Studio Neat’s iOS app makes it easy to place bets with friends and has a scoring system that amply rewards picks. The app will only be available in the US App Store.

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Fast and Slow Thinking

Fast and Slow Thinking

AsapScience lays out the gist of the book Thinking, Fast and Slow by Dr. Daniel Kahneman. In the book, Dr. Kahneman proposes that we use two modes of thinking: one instinctive and the other rational.

The First Talk Box

The First Talk Box

Looks like the boxfan is not the original talk box. This clip from the 1940 film You’ll Find Out shows the Sonovox, what some would consider one of the first prototypes for the technology, in action.

Calvin & Hobbes in Our World

Calvin & Hobbes in Our World

Redditor nite4awk is making a series of Calvin & Hobbes wallpapers. But instead of just using the comic strips, nite4awk cut out the two characters and integrated them into photographs of our world.

Back to the Future in 60 Seconds

Back to the Future in 60 Seconds

(NSFW: Language) This video by 1A4 Studio should get at least 1.21 million views. It’s a summary of Back to the Future that will be understood only by people who’ve already seen the movie.

Indoor Kite Routine

Indoor Kite Routine

We’ve seen choreographed kites before, but Spencer Watson wowed us and the crowd at the 12th Annual Windless Kite Festival with the precision of his indoor kite routine.

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Pigeon Light

Pigeon Light
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Ed Carpenter’s Pigeon Light is a whimsical take on your favorite urban bird – “the rat with wings” as we call it. At least this one won’t crap on your head. Available in various natural and unnatural colors.

The Shrine Storage Cube

The Shrine Storage Cube
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Inspired from the maze-like courtyards of Berlin’s Kreuzberg, Sigurd Larsen’s treasure chest has myriad locked drawers and doors which can house everything from a bottle of scotch to a turntable.

Bermuda

Bermuda

It may be hard to believe, but Calvin Frederick created the hypnotic visuals of Bermuda without compositing or VFX. He used a motion-control rig, mirrors, an LCD panel, and a grid of LEDs.

Half-Life 2: Virtual Reality Mod

Half-Life 2: Virtual Reality Mod

In anticipation of the release of the Oculus Rift VR headset, Nathan Andrews made a Half-Life 2 mod with head- and weapon tracking. The mod is free, but his makeshift VR system is not for newbies.

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