A Fist Bump Manifesto
Handshakes are a disgusting, disease-transmitting business ritual. So, to help keep you safe in the workplace, The Atlantic's James Hamblin put together this simple guide to the professional fist bump.
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Amazing Facts To Blow Your Mind Part 3
Prepare to have your mind blown by AsapSCIENCE and another round of amazing facts.
YouTube Rewind 2013
YouTube's finest get together to recap all of the crazy from 2013.
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Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 Robot Vacuum and Mop
The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 continues the march toward fully autonomous floor care, combining powerful vacuuming with an equally capable mopping system in a package designed to require as little human intervention as possible. Its 25,000Pa Vormax suction, driven by a sixth-generation TurboForce motor, tackles everything from fine dust to pet hair and cat litter, while DuoScrub mopping and extendable SideReach and MopExtend technologies ensure corners, edges, and tight spaces don't get overlooked. The real centerpiece, however, is the multifunctional PowerDock, which automatically empties debris, cleans the mops, and uses hot-air drying to keep the system fresh between runs. Intelligent carpet handling, off-peak charging, and enough battery life to clean large homes in a single session round out a robot designed to do more than maintain floors. It aims to eliminate cleaning chores altogether, especially for busy households and pet owners.
Presented by Dreame.
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RiseGuide
RiseGuide is bringing AI coaching to one of the most anxiety-inducing modern skills: public speaking. The platform's new Speech Analyzer listens to up to 60 seconds of recorded speech, then evaluates pacing, confidence, pauses, filler words, and structure before delivering a score alongside targeted feedback for improvement. Built into RiseGuide's Charisma Mastery program, the feature feels less like another passive self-help tool and more like a speaking coach that fits in your pocket, helping users sharpen clarity, cadence, and presence through real-time analysis and repetition.
Presented by RiseGuide.
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26 Interesting Facts About Beer
Mental Floss takes a field trip to Sunking Brewery in Indianapolis to give you a crash course in all things beer.
Extreme Bike Parkour
Tim Knoll, Jeremy VanSchoonhoven, Zak Maeda, Casey Holm, and William Hendrickson tear up the City by the Bay with their insane trials tricks.
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Celebrating 35 Years of Dick Vitale
To commemorate the original PTPer's 35-year career at ESPN, fellow sports analysts do their best Dickie V impressions.
Stop-Motion Real-Life Mario Kart
Simon Lachapelle lives out our childhood fantasy with this real-life stop-motion Mario Kart race.
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Duke Cannon Supply Co. Puck Soap
Bar soap rarely gets an upgrade, but the Duke Cannon Soap Puck rethinks the format with a compact, palm-sized design built for grip, portability, and longevity. Triple-milled for a denser, longer-lasting bar, it delivers a rich lather while holding up better than typical soaps, making it just as suited for daily showers as it is for gym bags and travel kits. Formulated with natural oils and free of phthalates, it cleans without overcomplicating things, while the rounded puck shape feels deliberate in hand. It's a small shift in form that turns a basic essential into something more considered and durable.
Presented by Duke Cannon.
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Vita Coco
Vita Coco has become the warm-weather essential for a generation constantly on the move, delivering a cleaner, more functional answer to hydration during another brutal summer of record-breaking heat. Packed with naturally occurring electrolytes — including 3.5x more than the leading sports drink — the brand's coconut water helps replenish what long commutes, beach days, workouts, and heat waves quickly drain away, without the artificial colors or overly sweet formulas crowding store shelves. Equal parts refreshing and performance-minded, Vita Coco bridges wellness and lifestyle with an easy-drinking formula that feels just as at home in a gym bag as it does beside a rooftop pool, making it one of the smartest ways to stay cool when temperatures refuse to cooperate.
Presented by Vita Coco.
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Ping Pong Balls Break The Sound Barrier
Armed with a custom supersonic air-powered cannon, Purdue University PhD students and a former aeronautical engineer for the U. S. Air Force launch ping pong balls at speeds faster than a F-16 fighter jet.
Godzilla Teaser Trailer
Film's most iconic monster is back again to wreak havoc on humanity in Gareth Edwards's Godzilla reboot. Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Bryan Cranston, and David Strathairn. In theaters May 16, 2014.
