Climbing a 1,500-Foot Radio Tower Without Safety Gear Is Stupid for So Many Reasons
Climbing something this high is concerning to begin with, but intentionally doing it without safety equipment borders on suicidal.
A Master Sushi Chef Swapped Seafood for Donuts and Revolutionized Breakfast
If your jerky co-workers make you feel bad about eating donuts for breakfast, point them towards master chef Hiroyuki Terada’s latest creation. He turned a few boxes of Dunkin’ Donuts’ finest into a sushi roll you’ll want to eat for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and every meal in-between.
This Bread Maker's Accent Is Like a Massage for Your Brain
Most of the letters that chef Bruno Albouze says are vowels, and eeeeiiit souwnduhs ieencrayedaboulh.
How the Hell Does Anyone Get This Good at Jump Rope?
Freestyle competitive jump rope is a real sport. It’s badass and has almost nothing in common with its schoolyard predecessor.
Feast Your Eyes Upon the Visual Treats in This Stunning CGI Highlight Reel
The Association of Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques might not have the most exciting name, but every year Siggraph draws the most talented programmers, engineers, and artists to its conference to show off their brilliant CG creations and developments.
Eating 13 Slices of Cheescake In One Minute Would Make Me So Very Sick
I have trouble eating two slices of cheesecake in an hour, so I can’t imagine what my insides would look like if I crammed 13 slices in a minute. Then again, I’m not a competitive speed eater.
Super Mario Parkour In Augmented Reality Is Beautifully Bonkers
Meet two parkour superstars who bring the Mario brothers to life in this spellbinding display of ninja-like gymnastics. As you can see, no CGI Koopa Troopa is safe. The video was made by the folks at Dark Pixel, a YouTube channel that released a similar video three years ago. This sequel is just as awesome as the first
How to Make a Sword Out of Ice and Toilet Paper
As you already know, ice is brittle stuff, which makes it bad for applications like stabbing fruit or beer cans. Add a little wood pulp, sawdust, or in this case, toilet paper, and you’re cooking with a whole new substance called pykrete.
This Is How Fast a Little Landslide Turns Into a Full-On Shitstorm
Londa and Bret Edwards were clearing debris from Idaho’s Highway 14 when things took a serious turn.
Dropping a GoPro In a Lava Lamp Is Like Peering Inside a Beating Human Heart
As relaxing as a lava lamp is to watch from the outside, from the inside it’s a whole other level of mesmerizing. You’d assume that dropping a GoPro in a working lava lamp would be like diving into an active volcano, but the footage is more akin to peering inside a beating human heart as blood cells swirl all around…
Camerman Is Super Casual About These Huge Chunks of Falling Ice
Winter can be a dangerous time to be outside.
Watch a Woodworker Build Settlers of Catan Out of a Single 2x4
In the post-apocalypse, you want Aaron Day on your team. Using incredibly limited resources, he manages to recreate Settlers of Catan, one of the most beloved board games, using an inspired and economical approach to woodworking. He makes all of the game pieces out of a single 2x4.
A Human Avalanche Is What Happens When an Escalator Suddenly Reverses
When most escalators break down they just temporarily become stairs (as the Mitch Hedberg joke goes). But this one decided to glitch in a way that actively ruined the days of the people riding it.
Player Discovers Secret Menus In Mortal Kombat Games After Over 20 Years
Through a series of button inputs, a player has found previously undiscovered menus that lay dormant in the arcade versions of Mortal Kombat 1, 2 and 3. How did they last so long without being discovered?
If This Skier Weren't So Talented, He'd Probably Be Dead
Candide Thovex is a professional French freestyle skier who’s known for his creative approach to the sport. Creative in this instance meaning incredibly dangerous and jaw-droppingly awesome.
Intel's Latest Face-Mapping Project Is Not Safe to Look at if You're Currently High
Nobumichi Asai and Studio WOW recently teamed up with Intel’s #ExperienceAwesome campaign, and created this incredible face-mapped art performance.
Recreating Commodore 64 Tunes on These Tiny Synths Requires Blazing Fast Fingers
Using three of Teenage Engineering’s tiny Pocket Operators all playing at the same time, YouTuber tubesockor masterfully performs a near perfect recreation of the sountrack to Delta, a legendary Commodore 64 game that dates back to 1987. But what’s more impressive than how authentic the rendition sounds, is how…
Here's Weirdest Bigwheel Bike in the World
Walking is cool. Bikes are fun. But this invention which sort of does both is just unsettling.
This $6,000 Candle-Powered Guitar Pedal Is the Definition of Gear Lust
Zachary Vex has been building unusual guitar effect pedals for 21 years, but he debuted what might be his strangest yet: a vibrato/phaser run entirely by a candle.
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