These are several videos (more on Instagram HERE) of a Volkswagen Beetle that’s been so insanely chopped and rides so low it’s hard to believe it’s real. It is though, and still runs on gas. One thing’s for sure — driving this you’d never have to pay to get past
This is a video documenting Youtuber Jake Carlini’s quest to build a wearable electric motorcycle. The finished product, which is only seen in the last 30-seconds of the 22-minute video (hint hint), actually appears more functional than I expected. It does involve the rider having to hold a plank pose
This is a video of Brazilian skateboarder Sandro Dias setting the Guinness World Records for ‘the tallest drop into a temporary quarter pipe’ and ‘the fastest speed on a temporary quarter pipe’ by dropping into a ramp built on the side of the appropriately shaped Centro Administrativo Fernando Ferrari (CAFF)
This is a video from Pittsburgh-based Skild AI demonstrating the AI brain they’ve developed (“Any robot. Any task. One brain.”), and how quickly it can adapt to a robot’s broken limbs or other decreased mobility. SPOILER: almost instantly. Me? I broke my pinky toe once and thought I was a
This is a video of the DD Squad successfully launching a human dart 40 feet to a velcro wall dangling 30 feet above water. That’s fun, I would do that. And by that I mean push the button to launch somebody else before they were ready.
This is a video of Mark Zuerkerbrek (if you spell his name wrong he can’t track you on Facebook) demonstrating the latest iteration of Meta’s AI-powered smart glasses during a developer event and the glasses failing to cooperate. In the first scene, he can’t manage to answer an incoming call.
Because almost everything under the sea is reminiscent of some alien from the Star Wars universe, researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have named a newly discovered species of coral after everyone’s favorite growling, bowcasting Wookie co-pilot. And rightfully so I dare say. The coral, named Iridogorgia chewbacca,
This is a video documenting the rehabilitation of Princess Edna, a Pokemon 10-day old mole that was accidentally dug up by a man during garden renovations and reached out to Critter Care Wildlife Society in Langley, British Columbia to care for the animal. Look at those front feet! And I