Solo Speed Record Ascent of Eiger Mountain by Ueli Steck
In 2008, Swiss mountaineer Ueli Steck completed the challenging and deadly Heckmair route up Switzerland’s Eiger Mountain by himself in only 2 hours and…
Incredibly Intricate Eggshell Carvings
Artist Brian Baity carves breathtakingly intricate designs out of eggshells. He has posted a few finished eggshell designs on Instructables, as well as some notes…
Royal Virility Performance Viagra Beer Commemorating Royal Wedding
To honor the April 29 wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in the most unsentimental way possible, Scottish microbrewery BrewDog is releasing Royal Virility…
Twelve Miles of Yarn, A Knitted Ferrari Replica
“Twelve Miles of Yarn” by British artist Lauren Porter is a nearly full scale replica of a Ferrari 355 knitted from 12 miles of…
The World’s Largest Pac Man Game Has 10,000 Levels
The World’s Biggest Pac-Man Game allows players to create their own Pac Man levels, which are then added to a giant interconnected super maze of…
Non-Stop Nyan Cat / Pop Tart Cat – How Long Can You Go?
Turn your speakers all the way up and enjoy the unrelenting delights of Nyan Cat, the never-ending Pop Tart Cat of joy. See how long…
A Drummer Simultaneously Juggling and Drumming With 3 Drum Sticks
Drummer Adam Gray is seen here simultaneously juggling and drumming with three drum sticks. Gray is a member of Texas in July, a metalcore band…
Organist Has Been Playing San Francisco’s Castro Theatre For 33 Years
NBC Bay Area recently interviewed organist David Hegarty, who has been playing a mechanical Wurlitzer organ at San Francisco’s famed Castro Theatre for 33 years.
TurtleBot, An Easy to Use Open Source Robot by Willow Garage
TurtleBot is an open source robot by Willow Garage that can be customized by hobbyists or researchers to perform a wide variety of tasks. TurtleBot…
Erasing a CD Using High Voltage Electricity
UK-based mad scientist Photonicinduction demonstrates a rather dramatic way to erase a CD–with arcs of high voltage electricity.