This is a video tour of the functional M249 SAW blowback style machine gun built by Youtuber Patrick Grant Lego, inspired by an earlier model developed by LEGO gun maker Phant0m. It has a 25 rubber band ammo capacity, fires in both semi and full auto modes, and has an
This is a video showcasing the mad ups of Riley Smith, a guy who’s 5’9″ with an astounding 50″ vertical leap, allowing him to easily dunk, and jump so high he can hit his head on the basketball hoop. That is impressive. For reference, I’m 6’1″ and just tried to
This is a video from researchers at the University Of Washington who have developed a tiny, pannable camera system capable of streaming live video that’s so small it can fit on the back of a beetle (or any other small insect). The entire system weighs only 248 milligrams in total.
This is a 17+ minute video featuring a single second of every Looney Tunes short released from 1929 – 1969. There are some real gems in there, and I remember every single one of them like it was yesterday. “Dammit, you’re not a 400-year old undead warlock.” Listen: I know
This is a video from Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, of a woman who has managed to climb out the top portion of one of her windows without plummeting to her death so she can stand on the ledge outside her 17th story apartment and give the windows
This is a video from the folks at Youtube channel TITANS of CNC: Academy of a single massive block of metal being machined into a 500-pound chessboard. That…damn, that’s going to be tough to flip when I lose.
This is a short video from wherever poor decisions are made of a man standing in the open door of a minivan to hold a love seat on top of the roof. Obviously, there’s not going to be much love made on that seat while this man is in a
This is Tokri (The Basket), a beautiful 15-minute stop-motion short created by the Mumbai, India-based Studio Eeksaurus about a little girl who crafts baskets, which is really all I can say without ruining the story which is simple and sweet. The video was in production for the last eight years,