TO INFINITY AND BEYOND
Life Size Homer Simpson Made Entirely From Chocolate
Because who hasn’t dreamed of licking their Taste-O-Vision screen to savor the flavor of their favorite animated nuclear power plant worker — pastry chef and chocolatier Amaury Guichon (previously) went and constructed a life-size Homer Simpson entirely out of chocolate. Save his nose and hair for me. I couldn’t find
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Google Japan Makes A Real Conveyor Belt Keyboard
Just to be clear, I’m not asking you to Google ‘Japan makes a real conveyor belt keyboard,’ but you probably already knew that. You’re a smart cookie. I’m a dumb biscuit. *nibbling finger* I’m for dogs, aren’t I? Google Japan, which makes a newly redesigned keyboard every year, has unveiled
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Humanoid Robots Diving Into Vat Of Molten Steel
Faced with an aging population of older gen humanoids (future problems), US robotics manufacturer Figure decided to have several of its F.02 robots dive into a 75-ton vat of molten steel to decommission them, Terminator style (one lowered on a chain even gives a thumbs-up, just like in the movie).
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Morning Ritual Rube Goldberg Machine Gets You Out Of Bed, Face Washed, Dressed, And Fed
Making things more complicated than they need to be: it’s human nature. Or at least my human nature. “You’re barely human.” Or natural. This is a video of Joseph of Joseph’s Machines building and demonstrating (in front of a live audience!) a Rube Goldberg machine that (with minimal effort on
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Horse Plays Harp, Is Recording Album With Human Caretaker
Because it’s hard to complain about a bandmate that only wants to be paid in carrots, this is a video of rescue horse Yupia (who already has the hair of an emo frontman) playing the harp with caretaker Mikayla Theone Khramov, who’s using some of Yupia’s samples for an upcoming
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Terrifying Crawling Girl Halloween Decoration Made With Humanoid Robot
Because you can never go too far with Halloween decorations (don’t quote me on that), this is a video from Logan Olson of a creepy crawling girl made using a Unitree G1 humanoid robot, which were upgraded with a crawl mode last year. The way it instantly drops down to
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Jeans Made Of All Pockets Has 41 Functional Pockets
Because when it comes to hard drives and jeans you can never have enough storage, this is a video of fashion designer Cory Infinite’s ‘Infinite Pocket Jeans’. Despite the name, the pockets are actually finite, and total 41. That is a far cry from infinite, but also a far cry
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Crab Wearing An Anemone As A Backpack
If there was ever a freaky deaky contest (and there may be — I tend to stick to the shallows of the internet), Mother Nature would win hands down. And she wouldn’t even show up to claim her prize, she’d be too preoccupied pushing the freaky deaky envelope out in
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‘Cacophony’ Marble Maze Designed Specifically To Make A Bunch Of Noise
Marble mazes: I used to love making them as a kid. I probably still would, but who has the time for fun? My Playstation controller doesn’t even hold a charge between the times I’m able to play. This is a video demonstration of the ‘Cacophany’ marble maze constructed by Jelle’s
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Man MMA Fights 6-Foot Humanoid Robot With Terminator Head
These are a couple videos of Instagrammer Frankie LaPenna battling remote-controlled humanoid robots in the ring. The first is a Chinese EngineAI T800 (yes, they named it after the Terminator — it’s the same model that kicked the company’s CEO in this video) that’s had its head replaced with an
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