Caring For Giants
This profile of arborist Jim Meyers and his team at Hedgehog Tree Care here in Portland, Oregon, shows what really goes into caring for some of the largest living things on Earth.
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Picking The Forever Lock
Hide your bike. It was only a matter of time before someone picked the Forever Lock and made bike owners everywhere very nervous.
300 Foot Slip 'N Slide
Your childhood wasn't this good - 300 feet with jumps and wall rides and at the end you get dumped into the river.
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T-Mobile Postpaid
Switching wireless carriers has traditionally involved enough friction to keep most people exactly where they are, but T-Mobile is trying to remove that excuse with a streamlined digital process designed to get customers through checkout in 15 minutes or less per line. The experience focuses on speed and simplicity, allowing users to switch online or through the T-Life app while keeping the device they already own. To further lower the barrier, T-Mobile's Keep & Switch program offers up to $800 via virtual prepaid card to help pay off eligible phones when customers make the move, creating a proposition that is equal parts convenience and cost savings.
Presented by T-Mobile.
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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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Real-Life Hoverboard
Sort of. A cross between jet ski and surfboard, the Hoverboard uses a high-pressure stream of water to get you levitating.
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The Interview Trailer
Seth Rogan and James Franco are about to attempt the bizzare: entering the Hermit Kingdom with the goal of taking out Kim Jong-Un.
Game of Zones: Episode 2
Game of Zones is back with another episode and it's even more entertaining than The Finals.
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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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Frasé Skincare Collection
Frasé Skin is an Australian men's skincare brand built for the guys most products overlook: tradesmen and outdoor workers dealing with sun, dust, and grime all day. The line keeps things simple with five essentials, from a hydrating cleanser and heavy-duty exfoliating scrub to a lightweight moisturizer, body wash for breakouts, and blackhead strips. Formulated with proven ingredients like salicylic acid, hyaluronic acid, and natural exfoliants, it focuses on real results without overcomplicated routines or luxury packaging theater.
Presented by Frasé Skin
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Tuning A Web
Spiders tune and pluck the strands of their webs much like a guitar - and are able to determine between lunch, debris, and a potential mate from the frequency of the vibrations.
Game Of Thrones Theme by Swamp Donkeys
Swamp Donkeys do a killer (get it? GET IT?!) take of the theme from Game of Thrones at B.B. King's Blues Club in New York City.
