This is a video of YouTubers Make It Extreme constructing and testing a giant electric monowheel cycle. From the test footage at the end, it looks like you have to keep your feet down the entire time for safety, and it definitely doesn’t turn on a dime. Or even a

This is a video of a banjo player recording a cover of ‘Climbing Rose Mazurka’ on a wax cylinder set up by collector of the antiquated technology, Wyatt Saab. The recording is then played back so we can hear what a wax cylinder recording sounds like (SPOILER: not hi-fi). Will

Built by Dutch artists Aat Dirks and Ad Lakerveld, the Pedaalbeest is a pedal-powered walking machine inspired by the kinetic wind-powered Strandbeests created by Theo Jansen. To move forward, you pedal backwards. Is it practical? Absolutely not. It’s still cool though. The way it moves — it reminds me of

To demonstrate the precision of its new Microsurgery Assistance Robot, Sony used the device to delicately stitch up a single kernel of corn. What that corn did to require stitches, I’m not sure, but I suspect it involved an accident with one of those spiked corn on the cob holders

Tired of being jump-scared by the ice maker in his freezer dropping fresh cubes in the middle of the night, Instagram user povsadventures stuffed a video camera in there to record the cube making process to better understand the spirits that haunt his ice chest. Me? I don’t even have

The $9,420 Thermonator from Throwflame is a GoTree quadruped robotic dog modified with a large flamethrower mounted on its back for burninating (Trogdor is into this). The robot gets about an hour to a charge and can shoot flames up to 30-feet with its ARC flamethrower, fueled by either gasoline

This is a clip from How It’s Made detailing how those overpriced pre-packaged sandwiches you find at gas stations are made. SPOILER: not in any way that makes them more appetizing, I don’t care how much you love robot mayo. Those sandwiches are rarely good, even when you pay $18

This is a tour detailing the process in which zinc-carbon AA batteries are manufactured at a Chinese factory, which can produce up to 500,000 batteries a day. That’s a lot of batteries! And what percentage of those do you think end up in a person’s butt? My guess is the