REIFY, Sounds Transformed Into Abstract Sculptures That Can Be ‘Played’ With an App
REIFY is a company in Brooklyn that transforms sounds–including songs, sound effects, or entire albums–into beautiful 3D-printed abstract sculptures. The sculptures can in turn be…
Skaters Perform Impressive Tricks on Freeline Skates in Taipei
Two skaters perform tricks on Freeline skates–a cross between skateboards and inline skates–in an entertaining new video by Kuma Films (previously). Kuma Films has also…
A Fascinating Short Documentary About London-Based Forensic Photographer Nick Marsh
London-based forensic photographer Nick Marsh, a forensic consultant for London’s Metropolitan Police Service, discusses his unusual line of work in a fascinating mini documentary by…
A Suggestive Japanese Swan-Neck Cell Phone Holder That Luridly Protrudes From a Codpiece-Like Harness
Animax posted a commercial for a swan neck-shaped cell phone holder that attaches to a codpiece-like harness worn at waist.
Inside Abbey Road, An Interactive Site That Offers a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Abbey Road Studios in London
Inside Abbey Road is a new interactive site that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the famous Abbey Road Studios in London. Produced by the recording…
Humble Underground Book Bundle, A Pay-What-You-Want Collection of Indie Books From Last Gasp
Last Gasp is offering the Humble Underground Book Bundle, a collection of independently published books, as a pay-what-you-want download through Humble Bundle. Titles include Tales…
An Incredibly Over-the-Top 1991 Sizzler Commercial
A lavish 1991 commercial for Sizzler presents the restaurant chain in such a glorious light that it’s unclear if the four-and-a-half-minute video is promoting shrimp…
The New York Wheel, A 630-Foot-Tall Ferris Wheel Planned for Staten Island
The New York Wheel is a planned 630-foot-tall Ferris wheel currently under development in Staten Island. The giant wheel will include 36 passenger capsules that…
Wingsuit Pilot Smashes Through a Chilean Flag Target During Death-Defying Flight in Chile
In an astonishing video recorded earlier this month, Chilean wingsuit pilot Sebastian Alvarez (previously) smashes through a target emblazoned with the Chilean flag during a…
Ford Files Patent for an Automatic Transmission That Goes Up to Eleven
Ford has filed a patent application for an automatic transmission that goes up to eleven (forward gears). If the design enters production, it could very…