
A Tour of the Bollman Hat Company, America’s Oldest Hat Factory
HYPEBEAST recently toured the Bollman Hat Company facility in Adamstown, Pennsylvania, America’s oldest hat factory. CEO Don Rongione lays out some of the history of…

Kurzgesagt Gives a Complicated Animated Answer to the Deceptively Simple Question, What Is Something?
Kurzgesagt gives a complicated animated answer to the deceptively simple question, “What Is Something?” The video looks at the smallest known particles in the Universe…

What Happens When Red Hot Nickel Ball is Placed on Top of Flame Retardant Christmas Tree Tinsel
The Red Hot Nickel Ball celebrates the holidays by melting through a bowl of flame retardant Christmas tree tinsel in a video by carsandwater. We’ve covered…

The MiPosaur, A Robotic Dinosaur Toy That Plays, Dances and Responds to Hand Gestures
The MiPosaur by WowWee is a robotic dinosaur toy that play, dances, and can respond to hand gesture or app control from any Bluetooth enabled phone.…

A NASA Video Looks at the History and Future of Space Suit Design and Technology
A NASA video looks at the history and future of space suit design and technology from the first space suits designed for the Mercury missions,…

China Is Starting to Fight Its Smog Problem With Large and Expensive Mist Cannons
A story by Quartz shows that some areas in China have begun fighting the country’s smog problem using large, expensive mist cannons that pull large particles…

More Stuff, A Winsome Short Musical Animation About the Excesses of Modern Christmas Gifts
“More Stuff” is a winsome short musical animation by Blue Zoo in which Santa’s elves sing about the excesses of modern Christmas gifts. The creators also…

MinutePhysics Explains How the Earth’s Tilt and Rotation Make December 22 the Longest Day of the Year
MinutePhysics explains how the Earth’s tilt and rotation make December 22 the longest day of the year. Despite the winter months having fewer hours of…

Animation Studio LAIKA Celebrates 10th Anniversary With a Look Back at Its Stop-Motion Films
Animation studio LAIKA celebrates its 10 year anniversary with a look at its past films and its upcoming release "Kubo and the Two Strings".

Slow Motion Video of a Katana Slicing Through Raw Eggs
Taras Kulakov, known as the Crazy Russian Hacker, shared slow motion footage of a katana slicing through raw eggs. Kulakov partnered with the YouTube channel Zombie Go…
