10 Hours of Walking in New York City As A Woman

Rob Bliss of Rob Bliss Creative created a video that highlights the impact of street harassment in New York. He was inspired by his girlfriend who gets street harassed all the time. Actress Shoshana B. Roberts volunteered to be the subject of his experiment. Rob walked in front of Shoshana with a camera in his… Continue reading 10 Hours of Walking in New York City As A Woman

Susan Kare: The Woman Behind Apple’s First Icons

Susan Kare is an artist, graphic designer and pioneer of pixel art; she created many of the graphical interface elements for the original Apple Macintosh in the 1980s as a key member of the Mac software design team, and continued to work as creative director at NeXT, the company formed by Steve Jobs after leaving Apple in… Continue reading Susan Kare: The Woman Behind Apple’s First Icons

Amazon Fire TV Stick

The Amazon Fire TV Stick is a streaming media HDMI-port plugin that connects to your TV’s to let you browse video and music from Netflix, Hulu, and Pandora. The device includes a remote control, and can mirror media content from a user’s phone or tablet via free Android app. It comes with a dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage.… Continue reading Amazon Fire TV Stick

Angry Bird Giant Slingshot

French BASE jumper Tancrède Melet turned himself into a real-life Angry Bird, by building a giant slingshot to launch himself into the air. This video makes it look so much fun! via: Flying Frenchies

Miito: A New Way Of Boiling Water

A Danish design studio Chudy and Grase have decided to reinvent the kettle, by creating ‘Miito’, an innovative metal rod and an induction plate that warms liquids directly within the vessels they are intended to be consumed from, rather than using an electric kettle. The idea aims to heat up the exact amount of liquid you want in one… Continue reading Miito: A New Way Of Boiling Water

GoPro: Building Demolition In Germany

GoPro has posted a video of a building in Germany being demolished with nearly a ton of explosives. More than 2,000 pounds of explosives brought down the gigantic 32-story AfE Tower in Frankfurt. The building was located on the campus of Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, and was imploded on February 2nd, 2014.

Google Executive Breaks Baumgartner’s World Record Jump

Google executive has broken the world record for highest free-fall parachute jump. Alan Eustace, 57 was yesterday morning lifted by a balloon filled with 35,000 cubic feet of helium from an abandoned runway at an airport in New Mexico. The Google Senior Vice President performed a successful jump and returned to earth just 15 minutes after starting… Continue reading Google Executive Breaks Baumgartner’s World Record Jump

World’s First Real-Life Hoverboard By Hendo

Inventor Greg Henderson, at Hendo, has created an actual, functional real-life hoverboard, which uses “magnetic field architecture” to levitate people and objects above special surfaces. The hover engine developer kits are now available on Kickstarter with a $250,000 goal, which has so far raised more than $299,430. Watch the video below. via: The Verge