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The Amazon Dash Button, A Device That Lets Users Easily Order Frequently Purchased Items With a Single Button Press
The Amazon Dash Button is a new device that lets users easily order frequently purchased items with a single button push. Amazon has partnered with popular brands…
Stunning Optically Clear Acrylic Gaming Dice by Artisan Dice
photo via Cameron Donaldson Artisan Dice has a line of acrylic gaming dice that are polished in five stages during their production to give them…
Hungry Ground Squirrel Repeatedly Attempts to Grab Hold of an Elusive Cherry Tomato
A hungry little Richardson’s ground squirrel named Malo tries again and again to grab hold of a slippery cherry tomato that keeps eluding his grip.…
A Quick, Easy, and Inexpensive Way to Improve the Taste of Cheap Wine
The Shortcut, a quick hack video series from Slate, demonstrates a very quick, easy, and inexpensive way to improve the taste of Two Buck Chuck…
Artist Says He Has Removed the Top Inch of England’s Tallest Mountain for an Art Installation
Ecuadorian artist Oscar Santillan is causing a ruckus in the United Kingdom with Intruder, an art installation consisting of a one-inch-tall stone. According to Santillan,…
Japanese Quintet Performs the ‘Hyrule Field’ Theme From ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’
Japanese quintet Milt x Meine Meinung recently performed the “Hyrule Field” theme from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The group is composed of…
‘Chef’s Table’, A Netflix Series That Goes Into the Kitchens of Six Different World-Renowned Chefs
Chef’s Table is a new Netflix series that goes around the world to spotlight the kitchens and the lives of six internationally renowned chefs who…
Google Introduces PAC-Maps, A Playable Pac-Man Version of Google Maps
Google has introduced PAC-Maps, a playable Pac-Man version of Google Maps where users can play a round of the classic arcade game on the streets…
Clever Orange Tabby Cat Figures Out How to Open a Back Door to Let a Troop of Puppies Back Inside
An orange tabby cat named Buster cleverly figured out how to open a sliding glass back door that would let him and the helpless troop…
New Trailers for the Video Game ‘Halo 5: Guardians’ Showcase Various Perspectives on the Truth
Halo 5 Guardians Master Chief Ad A new pair of trailers for the upcoming Halo 5: Guardians video game question the truth from the perspectives…