How far is a second?
The brains at Minute Physics explain why we measure distances using time.
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Downton Sixbey
JImmy Fallon, Brooke Shields, and Fred Armisen do their best Downton Abbey impersonation for Late Night's parody of the PBS show.
Exploding 40,000 Rockets at Once
To celebrate the opening of his exhibition at the The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, artist Cai Guo-Qiang did what anyone else would do. He set off 40,000 rockets, simultaneously.
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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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London Sock Co. Retro Striped Socks
London Sock Co.'s Retro Stripe Collection draws from vintage athletic wear, bringing the timeless appeal of retro varsity-inspired stripes into everyday rotation. Knitted from a soft organic cotton blend with a comfortable ribbed construction, the mid-calf socks strike the balance between nostalgic sport styling and modern versatility. Their understated design pairs just as naturally with broken-in denim and suede sneakers as it does with loafers, chinos, or weekend shorts. Produced using carbon-free manufacturing and hand-finished for a refined feel, the Retro Stripe Collection is the finishing touch to a great outfit.
Presented by London Sock Co.
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Looper Trailer
Killing one's future-self could be difficult, especially when you grow up to be Bruce Willis. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt, Jeff Daniels, and Paul Dano also star in Rian Johnson's futuristic mob thriller. In theaters September 28, 2012.
Mets Seasonal Affective Disorder
Are you a fan of the Mets, Pirates, or any team in Ohio? Then talk to your doctor about Metsoloft today.
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Wear Your Hero
Majestic Athletic's allows you to wear David Ortiz, without actually having to wear David Ortiz.
White Knuckles by OK Go
Looks like OK Go has another winner on their hands with this 3D doggy circus for the Nintendo 3DS.
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reMarkable Paper Pure Bundle
reMarkable focuses its Paper Pro Bundle around distraction-free note taking and workflow integration. Designed with a paper-like writing surface, the tablet combines handwritten note taking with digital organization through support for Google and Microsoft workspaces. Handwritten notes can be converted into typed text and shared across platforms including email, Slack, and Miro for easy office communication between teams. The bundle includes the lightweight Marker, featuring a textured finish and integrated eraser designed to replicate the feel of writing on paper, alongside the Sleeve Folio, a suede-covered protective case built for daily transport between meetings, offices, and travel.
Presented by reMarkable.
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adidas Originals Samba
The adidas Originals Samba has earned its place as a timeless streetwear staple by staying true to the design that made it iconic. Born on the soccer field, the silhouette pairs a full-grain leather upper with gritty suede overlays and signature gold foil details for a look that feels both classic and contemporary. A synthetic leather lining enhances comfort, while the gum rubber midsole and durable cupsole provide lightweight cushioning and dependable traction for everyday wear. Sometimes the best updates come from leaving a legend exactly as it is.
Presented by Foot Locker.
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Whistleless
A bird finds its whistle in Siri Melchior's colorful potato print short.
Bear's Birthday Surprise
The fake hunter and even faker bear are back and it's time to celebrate. NSFW.
