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Letterman Interviews André the Giant

Letterman Interviews André the Giant

“The worst is when I go to Japan, all those cars are so small over there.” A classic 1984 interview between David Letterman and wrestling great and The Princess Bride star André The Giant, as he chatted about his size, his wrestling injuries, and how he relaxed.

Overwatch Reaper Action Figure

Overwatch Reaper Action Figure
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The short range terror Reaper is the latest Overwatch character to get a Figma action figure. The toy comes with two Hellfire shotguns, nine interchangeable hands, a Shadow Step effect sheet and Death Blossom effect parts for the shotguns.

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Making Cap’s Infinity War Shields

Making Cap’s Infinity War Shields

Odin Makes didn’t have access to vibranium, so instead he made replicas of Captain America’s Avengers: Infinity War shields out of “foamium” – craft foam and foam floor mats. You can find the patterns and parts list in the video’s description.

RinseKit Plus

RinseKit Plus

RinseKit is a portable shower that stores the water pressure from your home’s water faucet. The 2018 RinseKit Plus has a larger capacity and a more efficient nozzle than its predecessor. It also has a port for the new heater accessory that plugs into your car’s cigarette adapter.

The Breeders: Tiny Desk Concert

The Breeders: Tiny Desk Concert

(PG-13: Language) ’90s alt-rock sensation The Breeders return to the lineup that gave them hits like Cannonball and Divine Hammer. This three song set offers a stripped down and fuzzed-out mix of folk and garage rock, including two from their new album All Nerve.

Brikawood Building Blocks

Brikawood Building Blocks

Brikawood building blocks allow for the construction of wood homes without the use of power tools, screws, or nails. Other than the base structure and roof, the walls of a Brikawood house simply slide together using notched wooden blocks and a mallet.

Fishstick Prybar & Multitool

Fishstick Prybar & Multitool

The Fishstick is a small multitool with ergonomic ribs. Its main function is a wedge/pry bar, but it also has a bottle opener, a 1/4″ bit driver/wrench, and a ruler. It’s made from a single billet of metal or alloy – aluminum, brass, titanium, steel and more.

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The Sydney Opera House Illusion

The Sydney Opera House Illusion

DONG host Michael recently visited Sydney, Australia and noticed a strange optical illusion – the famed Sydney Opera House looks like it gets larger the further back you stand from a window looking out at it. Apparently, it’s related to the size and position of an object’s frame.

Memminger Roadster 2.7

Memminger Roadster 2.7

German auto shop Memminger specializes in restoring classic Volkswagen Beetles. But they’re making 20 units of a unique droptop based on the beloved bug. The Roadster 2.7 has a custom bodywork and chassis, and has a 210hp 2.7L air-cooled boxer engine and 18″ wheels.

Trailblazer Firestarter Sticks

Trailblazer Firestarter Sticks
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These ingenious, ignitable sticks combine a match and kindling in one. Each stick lights up like a match, then burns for up to 10 minutes to help you start campfires, fire pits, fireplaces, and get charcoal grills going without lighter fluid. Packed 40 per box.

The Black Hole Bomb

The Black Hole Bomb

In theory, energy consumed by a black hole is trapped forever. But it turns out it might be possible to harness the rotational energy of a spinning black hole to do everything from powering civilization to creating the biggest explosive device ever. Kurzgesagt explains.

Building a Round Hut

Building a Round Hut

Primitive Technology’s A-frame hut was ruined after a few months due to rain, insects and mold. So he decided to build a round hut to replace it. He dug a drainange moat around the hut and kept a fire burning inside to keep mosquitoes and moths at bay.

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Keyport Anywhere Tools

Keyport Anywhere Tools

Key organizing expert Keyport has come up with a set of modular pocket tools that work on their own but can also be stacked together. There’s an 11-in-1 module, a knife, a flashlight and a mobile device cable. They can also be attached to the Slide 3.0 and the KeyPivot.

Super Villain Bowl

Super Villain Bowl

Bad guys super-powered and otherwise hit the arena in ArtSpear Entertainment’s latest crossover animation. Can Agent Smith outrace Enchantress in converting everyone? Is Thanos overpowered? Will Darth Vader approve of Kylo Ren? All that and more in this silly short film.

The Equalizer 2 (Trailer)

The Equalizer 2 (Trailer)

(Gore) “…the only disappointment is that I only get to do it once.” Former CIA black ops Robert McCall pulls a John Wick when his friend is murdered. Denzel Washington reunites with director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) for another brutal action flick.

Lifelike Animatronic Head

Lifelike Animatronic Head

The roboticists at Garner Holt Productions show off their proudest achievement to date. “Alfred Jingle Machina” is an animatronic head that can move more smoothly than any before it, replicating human expressions better than ever. Maybe Westworld isn’t that far off after all.

Stompump Tire Inflator

Stompump Tire Inflator

The Stompump is a compact tire inflator that’s powered by your leg. It comes with a frame dock that lets you stow it on your bike’s water bottle holder. It has a built-in air filter, a small storage compartment and a chuck that works with Presta and Schrader valves.

Casually Explained: YouTube

Casually Explained: YouTube

(PG-13: Language) If you can believe it, YouTube has only been around since 2005. Lots of things have changed with the service since then, and Casually Explained is here to casually explain the history of Google’s video juggernaut, and what its changes have meant for creators.

Exklim eX Core External GPU

Exklim eX Core External GPU

External GPUs are becoming more and more commonplace, but Exklim’s eX Core is one of the smallest ones we’ve seen. It’s equipped with an NVIDIA GTX 1050 GPU and plugs into your computer’s Thunderbolt 3 port via a single USB-C cable.

A Kings Betrayal

A Kings Betrayal

David Bornstein’s darkly comic short film tells the story of a piñata, as told from its own perspective. The concept of an inanimate object’s existential dread was already done to the Nth degree in Sausage Party, but Bornstein conveys the same with far greater restraint.

TTi-150 Titanium Dice

TTi-150 Titanium Dice
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Eyepetizer’s distinctive metal dice are made of grade 5 titanium, and feature precision-machined pips which ensure accurate and fair rolls every time. Each one is CNC milled, with no casting or welding. Also available with a traditional pip layout.

DIY Cardboard Lock

DIY Cardboard Lock

Watch as maker of things The Q crafts a fully-functional giant padlock from cardboard, plastic, hot glue, and syringes. While this oversize lock would easily be defeated with a cigarette lighter, it’s still a pretty nifty build.

Anon (Trailer)

Anon (Trailer)

Clive Owen stars in this sci-fi thriller about a future in which our lives are are live-streamed to the authorities, violating all privacy, but providing detectives with a great crimesolving tool – at least until someone starts to mess with the data. Coming soon to Netflix.

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