Police in Ukraine recently raided an illegal cryptocurrency mining operation in the city of Vinnytsia and discovered over 3,800 PS4’s doing the digging, with an additional 500 graphics cards and 50 processors. The operation is believed to have been using electric meters that had been tampered with to report false
This is a video from a swing in Dagestan, Russia (elevation ~6,300-feet) constructed on a cliffside so riders can get a view of the valley from above, when one of the chains breaks and sends two women over the edge. Thankfully, only to a wooden platform a few feet below.
This is a video from explainer of things Tom Scott taking a tour of and discussing the last aerial ropeway in England, one built in the 1920’s that’s operated by Claughton Brickworks in Lancashire. The ropeway is about 1.5-miles long, hauls 300-tons of shale every day, and does it all
This is some dashcam footage from a car hauler that captures a tanker truck running into the median barrier and exploding on I-75 in Troy, Michigan. Thankfully, the 50-year old driver escaped with only minor injuries, and nobody else was harmed in the incident. That is a relief. Still, 14,000
This is a video from the 2019 (feels like forever ago, doesn’t it?) Monster Jam World Finals in Orlando, Florida of the Scooby Doo monster truck’s winning crowd-judged freestyle run by driver Linsey Reed. And while Scooby might not have helped the gang solve any mysteries, he did do some
Looking for the Guinness World Record Holder for most expensive French fries? Well then look no further than the ‘Creme de la Creme Pommes Frites’ from Serendipity3 in New York City (also home to the most expensive milkshake, sandwich, and dessert — because having a shtick is important). What makes
Hot Wheels: they’re way better than Cold Wheels. Or cold feet, especially if you’ve been waiting to ask that special someone out for a while now. What are you waiting for? But enough about the confidence you think you’ve been missing actually being inside of you the whole time a
Dream it, and you can achieve it. Case in point: this man’s impressive three martini glass and a stick-in-his-mouth juggling routine. Who comes up with this stuff? You think he’d been drinking when he did? Do you think those cocktail glasses are actually glass, or heavy plastic? Why is it
