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Progress Eagle, A Solar-Powered Airliner Concept for the Year 2030
Barcelona-based designer Oscar Viñals imagines the future of air travel with his concept airliner AWWA·QG. The so-called “Progress Eagle” is powered by electrical turbo fans…
Two Cat Lovers Are Currently Raising Funds to Open the World’s First Cat Cinema and Café in London
Avid cat and film lovers Paula Siedlecka and William Piper are seeking to open Great Kitten, the world’s first cat cinema in London and have…
Bandai Namco’s Classic Tamagotchi Handheld Digital Pet Game Is Now Available for the Apple Watch
Bandai Namco has recently released their classic Tamagotchi handheld digital pet game for the Apple Watch. They released the smartphone version of the game two…
Artist KATSU Uses a Spray Paint Drone to Vandalize a Huge Calvin Klein Billboard in New York City
On Wednesday artist and hacker KATSU used a modified drone to deface a giant Calvin Klein billboard in SoHo. Armed with red spray paint, KATSU’s…
Gorgeous Vibrantly Colored Vegan Mandala Cheesecakes by Stephen McCarty
Los Angeles-based chef Stephen McCarty of Sukhavati Raw Desserts creates gorgeous, vibratly colored vegan cheesecakes featuring kaleidoscopic mandala patterns on top. McCarty cakes are impressive…
Hungry Hedgehog and His Hamster Buddy Enjoy a Few Snacks While Co-Working at a Tiny Café
Humphrey J Hedgehog and his hamster buddy Coco enjoy a few snacks while they get a little work done at The Critter Café, a right-sized…
Impressive Custom-Built ‘Star Wars’ Bedroom Featuring a Kid’s Bed Made of a Millennium Falcon Cockpit and an AT-AT Leg
Corona, California-based photographer and designer Edward McGowan of PlainJoe Studios recently shared a photo that he took of an amazing Star Wars themed bedroom that…
‘All About Allergies’, An Explanation of What Happens in the Body During an Allergy Attack
In the SciShow video “All About Allergies,” host Michael Aranda explains what occurs in the body during an allergy attack, how serious allergies can be…
Chef Marco Pierre White Demonstrates the Real Way to Chop an Onion With a Frying Pan
Chef Marco Pierre White denounces chef Jamie Oliver’s crystal-and-banana method of onion chopping with his own “real” chopping method—which involves bludgeoning the onion with a…
CGP Grey Explains That the Las Vegas Strip Actually Resides in Paradise, Nevada
In the informative video, “Las Vegas isn’t Las Vegas,” the unequivocal C.G.P. Grey explains the interesting history between the city of Las Vegas, Nevada and…