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Epic Rap Battles of History: Eastern Philosophers vs Western Philosophers
Eastern Philosophers (Sun Tzu, Confucius and Laozi) and Western Philosophers (Friedrich Nietzsche, Socrates and Voltaire) have a battle of the minds in the latest episode…
Incept Out, A Wonderful Mashup Trailer of ‘Inside Out’ and ‘Inception’
Nelson Carvajal of Bridgework Pictures created a wonderful mashup trailer of ‘Inside Out’ and ‘Inception’. via The A.V. Club
Codename Colossus, An Impressive 3D-Printed and Hand-Assembled Toy Walking Tank
Codename Colossus is an impressive 3D-printed toy walking tank by Machination Studio designer Michael Sng. The toy is entirely painted and assembled by hand and features…
ROCKET WARS, A Short Film That Captures the Annual Firing of Over 100,000 Homemade Rockets in a Greek Village
“ROCKET WARS” is a short film by the production company Variable that captures the annual firing of over 100,000 homemade rockets in the “village of…
Adidas Teams With Parley for the Oceans to Create a Pair of Sneakers Made From Recycled Ocean Garbage
Adidas has teamed with the group Parley for the Oceans to create a pair of sneakers made from recycled ocean garbage. The upper part of…
John Oliver Offers Up Swift Opinions on a Variety of Topics on ‘Last Week Tonight’
“Bagels. Doughnuts that gave up on their dreams.” John Oliver offers up a series of 15 swift opinions on a variety of topics in a…
ChargeTech Portable Power Outlet, A Battery for Charging More Than Just USB Devices
The portable power outlet by ChargeTech is a battery for charging more than just USB devices. It has two USB ports as well as a full…
‘PBS Idea Channel’ Examines the Increasingly Fine Line Between Play and Work
PBS Idea Channel host Mike Rugnetta examines the increasingly fine line between play and work in a recent video. Rugnetta specifically uses recent video games…
The GoPro HERO4 Session, A New Smaller and Lighter Camera With a Range of Mounting Possibilities
The GoPro HERO4 Session is a new smaller and lighter GoPro camera with a range of mounting possibilities and new features. The camera is waterproof…
A Remarkably Loving Blended Family That Consists of Eight Birds, One Hamster, and One Dog
Bob the Golden Retriever lives a very happy life with his blended family that includes two cockatiels, four parakeets, two zebra finches, and one fuzzy…