Brian Heater
Illinois Mechanic Builds a Custom Truck That Looks as Though It Has Been Flipped Over
Barcroft Cars traveled to Clinton, Illinois to interview mechanic Rick Sullivan, who constructed a custom truck designed to look as though it had been flipped…
Pixactly, A Strangely Addictive Tool That Tests Knowledge of Exact Pixel Counts
Pixactly is a site designed to test knowledge of exact pixel counts, asking users to draw boxes based on a given dimension. Users are scored…
Stunt Drivers Break Records for Tightest Parallel Parking and Most Donuts Around a Car Driving on Two Wheels
Chinese stunt driver Han Yue earned a spot in Guinness World Records for the tightest parallel parking job by sliding a Mini Cooper into a…
Dial-A-Song Direct, A Subscription Service That Delivers a New They Might Be Giants Song Every Week in 2015
They Might Be Giants are offering up a new subscription delivery service for their soon to be relaunched Dial-A-Song service (previously) called Dial-A-Song Direct, which…
‘The Vanilla Tapes’, Early Demo Versions of Songs From The Clash’s Landmark Album ‘London Calling’
The Vanilla Tapes is a collection of early demo recordings made by The Clash in mid-1979, ahead of the release of the band’s landmark double-album,…
‘Touchable Memories’, A Short Film About Creating 3D Prints to Help Blind People ‘See’ Photos
“Touchable Memories” is a short film directed by filmmaker Marco Aslan that explores the ways in which technologies like 3D printing are helping the blind…
Naomi, A Clever Spring-Based Nutcracker That Cracks Nuts With a Pull
The Naomi is a super clever spring-based nutcracker by Take2 Design in Germany that lets users crack nuts by simply pulling back the handle and…
‘Grossvaterland’, A Graphic Novel About the German Experience During World War II
Grossväterland (German for “fatherland”) is an upcoming graphic novel project based on eyewitness accounts of German citizens during the Second World War. The book, which…
Legendary Skateboarder Tony Hawk Takes the Hendo Hoverboard for a Ride
In a new video by The RIDE Channel, skateboarding legend Tony Hawk takes the Hendo Hover (previously) for a spin, riding the real-life hoverboard on…
Phish Performs a Halloween Set Along to the 1964 Disneyland Record ‘Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House’
Legendary jam band Phish celebrated Halloween in Las Vegas with an elaborate costumed set synced to narration and sound effects from the classic 1964 Disneyland…