A partnership between biotech startup Lab-Grown Leather, genomic engineering firm The Organoid Company and creative agency VML, T-Rex Leather is lab-grown leather created using the reconstructed collagen sequences of a t-rex. Some more details while I speculate how long until Texas Roadhouse is grilling dino steaks. To engineer leather from
- June 15, 2026
This is a video of woodworker Oleksandr Hrytsai carving a life-size xenomorph skull out of dozens of cross-sections of oak he glued together. I would have gone with a solid piece of oak myself, but that’s just me and I know nothing about wood, woodworking, or anything worth knowing in
- June 11, 2026
This is a video of wrestling fans visiting the WWE Raw/Netflix booth at a convention and smacking a dummy (it’s supposed to look like Logan Paul) with a folding chair to see how hard they can hit. It doesn’t look like it takes too much effort to score a knock
- June 10, 2026
This is a video of the Clifton Hand-Bell Ringers’ Senior Team performing ‘Dueling Banjos’ on hand bells. I bet they all have great handshakes. Now I’m not sure if you were able to tell from the title, but Dueling Banjos is traditionally performed on– “Slide whistles.” Correct. You’d be unstoppable
- June 9, 2026
This is a video of a young artistic inline skater performing a freestyle slalom to Michael Jackson’s ‘Smooth Criminal’. How he manages to weave around all those cones without knocking one over is beyond me (full disclosure: most things are). I suspect it involves a lot of skill and practice
- June 8, 2026
In news that’s only going to increase exponentially as the robot army grows, a little humanoid robot wearing a blue clown wig recently kicked a child at an amusement park in Xinjiang, China. No word if the kid had called the robot’s mom a bucket of bolts. Thankfully, the child
- June 4, 2026
This is the Periodic Table D120 made and sold by The MintTinGuys on Etsy. It’s a solid piece of aluminum (element 13, in the boron group) engraved with an element of the periodic table on each side. The die measures 2.4″, weighs over half a pound, and costs $120. That’s
- June 3, 2026
This is OK Nintendo, the entirety of Radiohead’s 1997 album OK Computer recreated with soundfonts from different N64 games by on4word. Each track uses a different game’s sounds (including Super Mario 64, Mario Kart 64, both Zelda games, Star Fox 64, Goldeneye 007, and more), although a couple are repeated.
- June 2, 2026
This is a video of a Gear Ball from the 3D Printing Co. being assembled and toyed with. The 4″ balls, which are printed from plant-based plastics, cost $21 ($15 for a 2.5″ mini) and come in a variety of colors. I like the colors like the one in the
- June 1, 2026
This is a clip from a livestream of the Mayon Volcano in the Philippines (the country’s most active volcano) that captured a meteor speeding by behind the active eruption. How about that! But are we SURE it was a meteor? Because MAYBE– “It’s not Frodo trying to throw the One
- May 29, 2026















