British Plugs Are the Best
If you want an excellent barometer of how technologically advanced a society is, look no further than their electrical appliance plugs. Tom Scott tells you why the British electrical plug is tops.
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Buzz Aldrin's Punch-Out
The debate over whether the Apollo 11 moon landing actually happened looks to have been settled — and Mr. Aldrin certainly packs a mean right hand.
Tilt-Shift Garona
Take a pint-sized tour around the stunning Province of Girona.
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Hotel Collection Travel Bundle
Upgrade your travel with a luxe four-piece travel set built for style and endurance. This bundle includes a carry-on, check-in suitcase, duffle, and backpack — each crafted from durable polycarbonate, rolling on 360° spinners, and outfitted with smart extras like a portable USB charger, built-in digital scale, and GPS tracker. Enjoy 50% off the bundle now.
Presented by Hotel Collection.
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Garden Of Life Supplements
Don't cut corners — cut the junk especially this summer. Garden of Life builds every formula on whole-food ingredients, third-party certifications, and full traceability, holding a hard line on clean, uncompromising nutrition. That means no synthetics, no fillers, no artificial anything — just a thoughtful blend of gentle care and high-performance support to help you feel your best, naturally. From daily vitamins to targeted supplements, everything ships straight to your door — fueling your life the way nature intended. Save 25% Off Eligible Wellness Essentials with code Back2Garden.
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Leonardo Was A Loser
Find out why Leonardo da Vinci was no genius — and how we badly warp what constitutes creativity and success. Watch part two of the series here.
Acoustic Daft Punk Medley
From "Aerodynamic" to "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger", this acoustic duo picks out an impressive tribute to the electronic duo Daft Punk.
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melin Duck Camo Collection
Enjoy10% off your first purchase with code uncrate10. Born from hunting roots and built for modern life, melin's Duck Camo Collection revives the iconic vintage duck camo with a fresh new collection. Inspired by the classic outdoor gear that shaped countless early adventures, each hat is crafted for durability and designed with everyday versatility in mind. This drop is part of melin's HYDRO line, meaning each piece features the brand's hallmark innovations—water-repellant exteriors, a triple quilted anti-microbial sweatband, and a buoyant visor core so they float if lost out in the duck blinds. They're built to last longer than any other hat on the market, delivering the best headwear experience in the world. Whether you're heading off-grid or just going out, this camo refuses to blend in.
Presented by melin.
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Nike LD-1000
Born in 1977 during Nike's formative years, the LD-1000 was pioneered with long-distance runners in mind—offering stability through every stride with its unique flared heel . As one of Nike's earliest forays into performance footwear, it helped cement the brand's innovative spirit at a time when its catalog was still lean and its reputation just taking form. Today, the LD-1000 returns with its original DNA intact, combining leather and textile uppers with a durable waffle outsole, bringing retro running heritage into a street-ready revival that honors the past while stepping into the present.
Presented by Nike.
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Ancient Arachnid
Using the 410-million-year-old fossil of one of the first predators on land, scientists have recreated this early arachnid as a 3D computer-generated model. Creepy.
Pallet Surfing
Using the standardized europallet, a new form of transportation has popped up in Bratislava, Slovakia. Interestingly, due to the size of the pallet and the gauge of the tracks, this can only be done in Bratislava.
