Seeing a train get assembled is a lot like watching someone play with Lego bricks, only if that someone was God and the Lego bricks were stupid ginormous. This timelapse of a London Elizabeth line train being built out at Bombardier in Derby is …
Lees meerRemember when Donald Trump had that week where he went to Kinko’s and just printed off random shit he found on the internet ? Well, today he continued that fabulous tradition at a rally in Miami. He entered to the theme song of Les Misérables and b…
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Lees meerA cake server is the perfect tool for getting a slice of cake or pie off a serving platter, but how do you then get the dessert safely onto a plate so it’s worthy of an Instagram share? With the CakeDozer server that physically bulldozes it clean of…
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Lees meerFor the past few months, ever since the Mailbox app died on us, I’ve been using CloudMagic for all my mobile email needs. It’s been the most gratifying relationship I’ve had with an inanimate app, next to Mailbox. But as of this week, CloudMagic is …
Lees meerSomething very strange is going on around Pluto. The icy world that sits some 3.6 billion miles from the sun appears to be emitting x-rays—high energy radiation associated with gases with temperatures of a million degrees. That makes Pluto the furth…
Lees meerThe last time we got a trailer for Guardians, it was bananas and weird and all in Russian. And there was a Bear-Man that came out of nowhere. Now, we’ve got some curious dubbing, a city-ruining battle, and a Bear-Man tossing a man in the air and v…
Lees meerAdmit it, ever since you learned that Optimus Prime and the rest of the Autobots and Decepticons crashed on Earth, you’ve secretly always wondered what a real-life, full-sized Transformer would look like. Good news, a company in Turkey wants to sell…
Lees meerUsually one monster can be a bit problematic for a group of superheroes to handle. Now all of Marvel’s monster (big and small) are banding together to squish Earth’s champions, right when they’re stuck in the middle of Civil War II. Nothing heals th…
Lees meerValarie Gerbus switched carriers after she received a bill from Verizon for $9,153.46. While this is certainly an extreme case, there have been a number of FCC complaints against Verizon this week, after other customers said that their data usage sk…
Lees meerYou’ve landed somewhere brand new, and you’re ready to explore the new city, but you have absolutely no idea where to start. This is where your trusty smartphone comes in. There are loads of cool traveling apps you can use to help you find awesome…
Lees meerLast week, Brock Ray Bunge ran into a field in suburban Los Angeles with a rifle. He was being pursued by the LA Sheriff’s Department for allegedly attempting to kill one person and robbing two others. You might expect a story like this to end in a …
Lees meerAmazon’s currently running a buy one, get one 50% off promotion on dozens of Black & Decker lawn tools today, but it’s actually buy one, get as many as you want 50% off.Read more...
Lees meerLook up—but make sure you do it quickly. The world’s fastest rocket, United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V, is launching into space this afternoon, and you can watch it happen at 2:30pm EDT.Read more...
Lees meerWe are less than eight weeks away from Election Day, and Donald Trump, one of the two major-party presidential candidates, is refusing to release his tax returns. This is very frustrating and embarrassing for the press, which believes that a candida…
Lees meerMy mother does not want to know how much my brother spent on his future-proof TV last year. She saw the shiny speakers built into the sides, and the gorgeous picture, and she listened to him extol the virtues of being prepared for HDR and 4K and UHD…
Lees meerNASA fits foam plugs inside of booster rockets to protect the innards ahead of ignition. And boy, they sure do put on a show, when they’re blown out with 9.2 million pounds of thrust. Read more...
Lees meerIf you’re secretly harboring a Mad Max fetish, there’s yet another reason to spend a few days in the middle of the desert at Burning Man. Usually it’s hard for most of us to see the appeal of the festival, until you realize it includes the opportuni…
Lees meerEarlier this month, a three-crew submarine dove to Cook seamount, a 13,000-foot-tall extinct volcano off the coast of Hawaii that had never been visited by humans. They discovered dazzling geologic features and a rich array of marine life—including …
Lees meerRaw fish is an art form, and unlike those novellas that sent me to the ER, it’s meant to be eaten. But listen closely as terrible the video’s terrible foley ruins any appetite you were about to work up.Read more...
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