Elon Musk On Reality
If you ever find yourself in a hot tub with Elon Musk, don't bring up artificial intelligence or reality-is-a-simulation. Elon gives his thoughts on whether our existence is an actual reality or an advanced simulation.
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Where is My Mind? by Gabriel Mayers
In the subway. On the street corner. Playing their heart out for anyone who will (or won't) listen. Busker Gabriel Mayers performs an excellent cover of The Pixies "Where is My Mind?"
The Cavs and the Cav Nots
The Finals are coming which can only mean a new episode of Game of Zones. After a Purple Retirement, James Harden receives news that House Rockets has been taken down by the Warriors, while LeBron and Kyrie encounter Brick Men on the way to Golden State. Also, check out this bous scene to see Steph Curry seek some advice from the Three-eyed Jumpman.
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Skechers x John Deere Slip-ins
Skechers teams up with John Deere for a work shoe built to handle long days without slowing you down. The Slip Ins DLux Pro Reel Cutting pairs waterproof protection and slip resistant traction with a cushioned, relaxed fit that is easy to step into and comfortable from morning to night. Rugged enough for the job site and comfortable enough for everyday wear, it is a practical upgrade for anyone who puts their footwear to work.
Presented by Skechers.
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Nike Air Max Waffle SP
Nike merges two icons into one silhouette with the Air Max Waffle SP, combining the Tuned Air midsole of the Air Max Plus with the lightweight upper and rugged Waffle outsole of the original Waffle Trainer. The result is a modern hybrid built for all-day comfort with a clear line back to Nike's heritage, offering enhanced stability and a more responsive ride. It's a crossover built to handle mixed terrain with a confident stride that easily fits into your daily rotation.
Presented by Nike.
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The Origin of the Video Game Easter Egg
Artists sign their artwork. Writers get their name featured prominently on the front cover of a book. So why should video games be any different? Warren Robinett designed the Atari 2600 game Adventure, which sold over 1 million copies, and also had one of the earliest easter eggs.
Dunkin' Paradise by Gronk and Big Papi
Last year, Rob Gronkowski and David Ortiz hit us with a coffee-flavored anthem. The duo is back and taking us to a Dunkin' Paradise with a new summer jam. The song is unfortunately catchy and will probably have you humming it while you're sipping on an iced coffee all day.
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Marauders Trailer
Christopher Meloni goes from NYPD to FBI to partner up with Adrian Grenier and Dave Bautista to investigate a brutal bank robbery, easily leading them to the owner Bruce Willis. Of course nothing is ever that cut and dry and a larger conspiracy shows itself. The film is slated for release July 1, 2016.
A113
It's one of the biggest conspiracies in TV and movies. One mysterious number appears in nearly every animated television episode and film — A113. From The Simpsons and Dr. Who to every Pixar film ever, A113 can be found hidden somewhere in a frame. But what does it mean? New York Magazine finds out.
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Fatty15 Nutritional Supplement
Fatty15's "Your Essential Fatty Acid" supplement focuses on a single, science-backed fat, pentadecanoic acid (C15:0), in a clean, vegan-friendly capsule designed to support long-term cellular health. C15:0 helps strengthen cell membranes against oxidative damage, supports metabolic, liver, immune, and cognitive health, and may improve sleep, energy stability, and overall resilience. Packaged in refillable, eco-conscious bottles and free from preservatives or fillers, it is a low-burden supplement that fits easily into daily routines while supporting overall wellness.
Presented by Fatty15.
Consult a physician before consuming any new supplement. Any health claims made are solely those of the brand and not those of Uncrate LLC.
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Masterworks
Over the last 30 years, contemporary and post war art prices overall outpaced the S&P 500.* This helps explain why Jeff Bezos, Marc Andreessen, and Bill Gates have collectively poured hundreds of millions into this global asset class. Luckily, you don't have to be a billionaire to build an art allocation in a portfolio anymore. Masterworks.com has made diversifying with multimillion-dollar artworks featuring artists like Banksy and Basquiat accessible to everyone with their premier art investing platform. Uncrate readers can use the link below to get access today.
Presented by Masterworks.
Masterworks data. Investing involves risk. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. Important disclosures: masterworks.com/cd
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Bonus Star Wars Auditions
When a J.J. Abrams-directed Star Wars installment is in the works, all of Hollywood shows up to audition. Or at least SNL cast members impersonating Hollywood actors. Earlier this year, they spoofed screen tests for Sofia Vergara, Emma Stone, David Beckham, and Jon Hamm. This bonus footage shows some auditions that were left out, including Jennifer Lawrence, Shia LaBeouf, and the real Matthew McConaughey.
The Scientific Reason You're A Late Sleeper
If you're trying to suddenly become a morning person, you're genetics might be working against you. Our sleep habits could actually be coded in our DNA. It turns out, our chronotypes, or preferred sleeping patterns, determine whether you're a morning person or a night owl. Brian Resnick explains the science behind our bedtime behavior in this clever animation.
