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As is frequently the case with the extreme hypothetical questions answered by xkcd’s What If?, everything and everyone on Earth would perish if all the water disappeared. But what’s most fascinating about this video is what would happen to all the ships at sea and marine life the moment the water vanished.
Sacha Baron Cohen’s ridiculously ignorant alter-ego, Ali G, is back with a new round of stupidity. Loosely disguised as a documentary, Ali G: Who Iz I? mocks real people while telling a fictional story about Ali, his pregnant girlfriend, and the existential crisis his child will face as the world acts just as dumb as
Following its reboot of the classic C64, Commodore is back with a special C64 Ultimate in a Cyberpunk 2077 theme. The 8-bit PC features a Seocho Electronics yellow case with black accents, an upgraded FPGA processor with a 77MHz top speed, and a Shard cartridge with a slick 8-bit demo. It offers near-perfect compatibility with
It can be fascinating to watch old structures get torn down with explosives. But most footage of controlled building demolitions is shot from the side. Nelson Aerials shared this eye-opening 3-minute video compilation of 11 implosions captured from a different perspective by flying a photography drone directly overhead.
Gear Aid’s Balta hatchet is a compact and versatile camping tool. In addition to splitting wood for kindling, it can hammer in and pull out tent stakes. It features a full-tang 420 stainless steel blade with a stonewashed finish and a textured grip. Comes with a plastic blade protector with a built-in belt clip.
The slimline X-Pac Secret Utility Pouch from CountyComm is great for carrying pocket tools, pens, flashlights, and other small items. It’s made from durable and lightweight X-Pac fabric and has exterior pockets for skinny items and a zippered main compartment that’s ideal for cards, cash, and more.
Nate from the Internet originally titled his video “Opening Cans as Fast as Possible!,” but that’s another way of saying “Shooting at Cans.” Still, it’s always fun to watch things explode in slow motion, and that’s what you’ll get here, as Nate and his pals take aim at pressurized cans of spray paint, expanding foam,
This everyday pocket knife from Kizer offers a 2.98″ Nitro-V steel drop-point blade that holds securely in place with a clutch lock system. Its semi-transparent yellow PEI handle lets you see through to its metal structure and provides textured grooves for grip. Comes with a removable deep-carry pocket clip.
YouTube is filled with videos of people doing dumb things. Today’s selection comes to us courtesy of Airborne Entertainment, who took four junkyard Hyundai Elantras, cut off their rear ends, and welded them together. After an initial attempt to drive them like a Hyundai centipede, they reconfigured them so each car pulls in a different
There’s more to Mexican spirits than tequila and mezcal. Sotol is made from the head of the “desert spoon” dasylirion plant, a succulent that takes up to 20 years to mature before being harvested, then distilled solely in the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Durango. In Chihuahua, Casa Lotos Blanco is cooked in a
Obsessed with Mario Kart World, engineer Sophia Tung made this real world version of the Tune Thumper bike. With the help of cabinet maker Joe DiMaio and her boyfriend, they created a fully functional version of the ride-on-boombox. Everything on the radio bike works, including the buttons, lights, speakers, and a built-in Switch 2 dock.
Nostalgic for Tamagotchis, flip phones, Lara Croft, and the smell of your youth? Axe resurrected three Y2K-era deodorant fragrances. The Axe Reboot Collection brings back Axe Kilo (circa 2002, bergamot and sandalwood), Touch (2004, lavender and cedarwood, also in a body wash), and Anarchy (2012, which snarls at the establishment with citrus and musk).