Airplanes, Dirt Bikes, and Tight Ropes
Don't ask why. Ask "Why not?" Melissa Andrzejewski, Sketchy Andy Lewis, & Jimmy Fitzpatrick get together in the desert for a stunt that will leave you scratching your head.
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What Happens After You Die?
Science can't tell you what will happen in the afterlife, but it can tell you what will happen to the body that gets left behind. Immediately after the heart stops beating, your insides start to adjust to the lack of oxygen and blood flow. But that's just the beginning. Life Noggin gives an animated explanation for all the crazy stuff that goes on after you die.
Star Trek II: The Beginning of the End
J.J. Abrams and company might have some competition. Eight years in the making, this almost entirely self-produced movie is a combination of CGI and stop-motion animation by director and obvious Trekkie Jürgen Kaiser.
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Advance Auto Parts Oil Change Bundle
A little routine maintenance goes a long way. Advance Auto Parts makes the next oil change easier with a wide selection of motor oils, filters, and maintenance essentials from brands like Mobil 1, Castrol, Valvoline, Pennzoil, and Royal Purple. Whether you're topping off a daily driver or prepping a high-mileage vehicle for the road ahead, its range of conventional, full synthetic, and extended-performance oils has you covered. Right now, buy five quarts of any motor oil to get a free Carquest oil filter and save an additional $10 by mail. Build a bundle with compatible oil and filters online, then pick up eligible orders in as little as 30 minutes.
Presented by Advance Auto Parts.
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Uncrate's 100-ish favorite things on Amazon
This is our shortcut to the good stuff on Amazon. It's an ongoing Uncrate-vetted list we'll be adding to and subtracting from. It's your field guide to use before wading through Amazon's millions of mediocre listings. It's our handpicked, battle-tested lineup of the clever, the durable, and the legitimately worth buying. The pieces that punch above their price, hold up in the real world, and never miss. In other words: the Amazon aisle curated by someone with taste.
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Man Drives 1,200 Miles Every Day to Work as Barista
When Ted Clark couldn't find work in his hometown, he had to start looking outside of Calgary. This led him to coffee shop in Vancouver, over 1,200 miles away. We know it sounds crazy, but that's because it is. Here's the latest bit of satire from CBC.
Null Island
Off the coast of Africa, one tiny island is one of the busiest places on Earth. Millions of photos, visitors, and transactions of all kinds take place there — but it doesn't really exist. Located at 0° latitude, 0° longitude, this is where things end up when technology doesn't know where you are.
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Fishing for GoPros
Fishing is full of surprises. You never know what you might haul up from the deep — garbage, sharks, or even a giant squid. Daniel Rose got a nice catch, reeling in a saltwater-damaged GoPro camera, with the added bonus of a still-functioning SD card.
UV Photography Tips
If you're getting bored with natural light, here is something that will break you out of your photographic rut. Lay claim to your warehouse rave with ultra-violet lighting and readily available fluorescent materials.
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Art of Giovanni Classic Bundle
Giovanni's Classic Bundle brings the essentials of a streamlined men's grooming routine together in one set. The $40.96 Art of Giovanni bundle includes a 2-in-1 Daily Shampoo & Conditioner with ginseng and eucalyptus, a Daily Cleansing Body Bar, Strong Hold Hair Styling Gel, and Styling Hair Clay, covering everything from the morning shower to finishing a style. Built around Giovanni's salon-inspired approach to grooming, the collection pairs botanical ingredients with performance-focused formulas designed to keep the routine simple without sacrificing results.
Presented by Art of Giovanni.
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Kenneth Cole Tully Chelsea Boot
Kenneth Cole New York gives the classic Chelsea boot a refined everyday update with the Tully. A sleek almond toe and rich bay brown suede upper keep the silhouette versatile enough for the office or a night out, while elastic gore panels and a rear pull tab make for easy on-and-off wear. Underfoot, a cushioned, removable insole and flexible rubber outsole prioritize comfort without sacrificing its clean profile. Available in medium and wide fits, the Tully is a no-fuss addition to any fall footwear rotation.
Presented by Kenneth Cole
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An Ode to Jon Comer
20 years ago, Jon Comer made his way to the skateboarding's highest level — with a prosthetic leg. He inspired a host of disabled skaters, including Oscar Lorento Jr. Oscar talks about his inspiration and finding acceptance in the skating community.
Why No Aquarium has a Great White Shark
Newsflash: Keeping a fish that requires thousands and thousands of miles of open ocean to hunt in doesn't do well in captivity. Vox looks into why large sharks die in aquariums, and the one moderate success in Monterey, California.
