Brian Heater
How a Custom Snowboard Is Made
British Columbia-based snowboard manufacturer Kindred has created a short video detailing how it makes its custom boards, from computer designs and lumber to the final…
‘The Complete Zap Comix’, A Massive Box Set Collection of Robert Crumb’s Groundbreaking Series
Seattle-based publisher Fantagraphics is releasing a massive 920-page hardcover box set collection of Robert Crumb’s groundbreaking and mind-altering underground comic book, Zap Comix. The set…
An Animated Short About the Recording of the David Bowie Song ‘Warszawa’
UK animation team The Brothers McLeod have created a funny short imagining how the recording session for the David Bowie song “Warszawa” might have gone.…
Cucumbo, A Kitchen Tool That Slices Cucumbers Into Coils
The Cucumbo is a hexagonal kitchen tool that slices cucumbers and zucchinis into coiled, Slinky-like shapes. The device is twisted around the tubular vegetable like…
Stunning 4K Super Slow Motion Video of Gymnasts, Skateboarders, and Other Athletes
Filmmaker Jacob Schwarz captured some stunning 4K super slow motion video of gymnasts, skateboarders, and other other athletes. The footage was shot with a Phantom…
The BBC Unites an All-Star Team of Musicians to Cover ‘God Only Knows’ by The Beach Boys
The BBC is promoting the launch of its new BBC Music offering with a music video featuring an all-star cast of musicians trading off vocal…
PullClean, A Door Handle That Dispenses and Monitors Hand Sanitizer Usage
PullClean is a door handle designed for hospital use that features a built-in hand sanitizer dispenser and sensors that monitor its usage and alert its…
Spanish Comedy Club Uses Facial Recognition to Charge Customers on a Per-Laugh Basis
The Teatreneu comedy club in Barcelona, Spain has begun experimenting with a new business model that utilizes facial recognition technology to charge its customers each…
Tesla Motors Unveils New Model S Electric Cars With Two Motors and Autopilot Features
Tesla Motors founder and CEO Elon Musk unveiled the company’s latest innovation: a revamped version of the Model S sedan featuring an automated driving system…
A Look at What Goes Into Growing a Head of Cauliflower
How Does it Grow host Nicole Cotroneo Jolly travels to Watsonville, California to discover the secrets behind growing a head of cauliflower. One of the…