This is a video of Youtuber and meteorite ring maker David Windestal crafting a beautiful ring from a 4,566,300,000 year old (20,000,000 years older than earth) iron Muonionalusta meteorite with a very distinct Widmanstätten pattern. If you’re interested in a similar ring, David actually has some pre-made ones available starting
- August 20, 2020
This is a short gif (below) of the 88-milligram RoBeetle developed by a research team experimenting with the use of methanol to help power artificial muscles in robotics. Some more info about the tiny crawler while I sweep my office for bugs because *lowering voice* igBay otherBray isyay everywhereyay. In
- August 20, 2020
This is a well-shot video of two cattle dogs wearing miniature cowboy costumes while doing their thing out in the field. Funny, I actually got the exact same costume for my dog (available here on Amazon, $14 – $16 depending on size) but she was only able to wear it
- August 20, 2020
These are a few shots of the see-through restrooms designed by Shegiru Ban’s architecture firm and installed in a Tokyo park as part of the Tokyo Toilet Project, which is ‘enlisting world-famous architects to create toilets “like you’ve never seen.”‘ A bold mission, because I’ve seen all kind of toilets
- August 20, 2020
This is a video of Fonzie of DipYourCar.com (which sells a kit if you want to do this to your car) painting a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution (‘Evo’) with paint that has both KryptoBright and LIT glow-in-the-dark pigments added for MAX GLOW IN THE DARKAGE. The result is pretty impressive. Perhaps
- August 20, 2020
This is a video of “Celui qui tombe” (“He Who Falls”) by Yoann Bourgeois, a piece of acrobatic performance art that takes place on a giant rotating turntable, set to Frank Sinatra’s rendition of ‘My Way’. It’s a little weird, but I believe it’s a representation of life and the
- August 20, 2020
These are four characters from the Dungeons & Diversity line of tabletop gaming figurines created by Strata Miniatures that feature heroes in wheelchairs. Specifically, a human druid, elf rogue, teifling cleric, and dwarf barbarian. You can get a resin or metal figurine starting at £15 (~$20), or the 3D printing
- August 19, 2020
This is a video of engineer Allen Pan building a face mask launcher that operates similar to a net gun to apply a face mask to a human face using a C02 propellant and weighted straps to wrap around the back of the head (similar to a bolas weapon). Is
- August 19, 2020
This is a video of mammalogist Erin at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California challenging three of the aquarium’s resident sea lions to see which can bark the loudest out of Cain, Parker, and Harpo. And while Parker may have only scored a 7/10, he definitely wins
- August 19, 2020
These are the Pizza Bandages manufactured by GAMAGO and available on Amazon ($8). Each slice measures 1.8-inch x 1.8-inch square triangle and unfortunately are not scratch-and-sniff. Which is probably for the best anyways because who doesn’t already have a hard enough time not picking and eating their scabs? “You’re sick.”
- August 19, 2020















