Brian Heater
A $60,000 Fire Breathing Remote Control Flying Dragon
This 40-pound remote control robotic dragon from Hammacher Schlemmer flies through the air at speeds of up to 70 MPH and is capable of shooting…
Combat Juggling Turns Tossing Three Clubs Into a Competitive Team Sport
The latest video by Grantland explores the world of combat juggling, a competitive game that turns the club tossing form of entertainment into a team…
‘Californication’ by Red Hot Chili Peppers Played by TeamDare’s Robot Band
TeamDare has been building competitive robots since 2001, but it’s this band of ‘bots that have really put the Dutch engineering collective on the map.…
TED Animation ‘The Fundamentals of Space-Time’ Breaks Down Complex Physics Concepts in Flipbook Form
TED Ed, the TED lecture series’ online education wing, has launched “The Fundamentals of Space-Time,” a series of animated shorts breaking down some extremely complex…
Oliver Gal Artist Co. Turns Patent Application Blueprints For Everyday Objects Into Framable Wall Art
Florida-based art collective Oliver Gal Artist Co. has mined more than 100 years of patent application blueprints to create a series of hangable wall prints.…
‘Malaise’, A 3D Animated Space Thriller Short Film
Daniel Beaulieu’s Vancouver Film School final project, “Malaise,” features 3D animated love, loss, space horror and a hacksaw crammed into just under two minutes. The…
MoCCA Arts Fest 2014, An Indie Comics Fundraiser for the Society of Illustrators in New York City
Indie comics show MoCCA Arts Fest returns to New York City’s 69th Regiment Armory on April 5th and 6th. The two-day benefit for the Museum…
Inside 3D Printing Conference & Expo, Featuring Leading Additive Manufacturing Companies
This week, leading 3D printing (additive manufacturing) companies will converge at the Javits Center in New York City for the Inside 3D Printing Conference &…
Qaster, A Social Q&A Service That Mines Twitter’s Collective Wisdom to Answer Life’s Questions
WIV Labs, the company behind Korean search engine Daum, has just unveiled a beta version of question and answer site, Qaster. Unlike similar knowledge crowdsourcing…
Time-Lapse Video of the New Bigger, Faster Goodyear Blimp Being Built
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has released a time-lapse video detailing the building of the latest version of its iconic airship. The new Goodyear…