Living the dream: it’s nice to know some people are out there actually doing it. Enter James Blackwood, a retired Canadian police officer who has taken to feeding the as many as thirty raccoons that show up on his back porch nightly because he tosses out grapes and cookies and
This is some dashcam footage from an Arizona State Trooper’s vehicle of a successful stop of a road-raging woman (who was repeatedly ramming another driver with her SUV) using the car’s grappler bumper. I also included another video of what a grappler bumper is and how it works if you’re
BMW, clearly recognizing the days of ground-based transportation are numbered and soon everyone is going to be zipping around wearing jetpacks, crashing into power lines and the sides of buildings, has released this video of its electric-powered wingsuit. The suit, which features twin impellers spinning at 25,000RPM mounted to a
This is a video from MSNBC of host Craig Melvin preparing to cut to national security correspondent Ken Dilanian to discuss the presidential transition of power when Ken accidentally hangs up on the news control room, dropping a delightful “oh $#it” and “f**k”, unaware that his mic is still hot.
Because the human body is a magnificent machine (except mine — mine appears to have been slapped together with the parts left over from Frankenstein’s monster), this is a video of world champion 110-meter hurdler Grant Holloway doing his thing with his head stabilized in the video. Some more info
This is a visualization created by MetaBallStudios (previously) of the size of various cities around the globe as measured by total urban area and not just “city proper (administrative) or metropolitan area.” There are some big-ass cities in the world! Honestly, I had a hard time even fathoming the size
Japanese artist Yasuhiro Suzuki dared to dream. Dared to dream of a boat that looks like a giant zipper “unzipping” the waters between the Azumabashi and Sakurabashi bridges on the Sumida River in Tokyo. Now that — that is some seriously daring dreaming. Some more details while I daydream very
Batman: he was born in a time before cell phones and only answers to a giant bat-shaped light signal in the sky. He’s oldschool. And this is a video of Ron Swanson voiced Youtuber NightHawkInLight building a real-life Bat-Signal out of a 100,000 lumen IMALENT MS18 flashlight and a large