Hyperloop One Open Air Test
Unlike hoverboards, the Hyperloop is real. In the Nevada desert, the first test of the rapid transit system accelerated the test sled from 0-400 MPH in seconds, paving the way for what might be the future of travel.
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Assassin's Creed Trailer
Michael Fassbender lives in the dark to protect the light in the first look at the video game adaptation. Much like the game, Fassbender is saved from his execution and is sent back in time to inhabit the body of his assassin ancestor and turn the Spanish Inquisition into a parkour playground. The film is slated for release December 21, 2016.
Stephen Curry Mixtape
Just this week Steph Curry made history by becoming the first unanimous MVP. In case anyone had any disputes, the NBA put together a collection of his greatest hits. The eight minutes worth of range-less jumpers and ankle-breaking crossovers remind us why he is the back-to-back recipient.
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Five Infuzed THC Seltzers
Low-calorie and alcohol-free, Five's Infuzed THC Seltzers let you unwind with no regrets. They're designed to replace traditional booze, with 2mg of delta-9 THC, 2mg of CBD, and additional cannabinoids to deliver good vibes with every sip. The buzz will begin in under 15 minutes, and because it's plant-powered, you can relax and enjoy the ride without worrying about the hangover that inevitably follows. Naturally flavored in Black Cherry, Grapefruit, and Guava Passionfruit, each refreshing can is just 40 calories, allowing you to savor the moment guilt-free.
Presented by Five CBD.
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CBDfx Focus & Energy Gummies
Give your mind a clean edge with CBDfx Focus & Energy Gummies, smartly formulated to ditch the jitters without compromising drive. Each two-gummy serving delivers 50 mg of broad-spectrum CBD for calm, 50 mg of phosphatidylserine for cognitive clarity, and 50 mg of caffeine — about the kick of a shot of espresso—in a naturally flavored blue-raspberry vegan gummy. Organic, non-GMO, THC-free, and built for productivity, these gummies are your low-key, modern-day hustle hack.
Presented by CBDfx.
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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Virtual Reality World Record
Aiming to set a new Guinness World Record, Los Angeles writer Derek Westerman spent 25 hours in virtual reality. He passed the time by creating 3D art in Tilt Brush, eating pizza, and throwing up in a bucket. Although the experience left his brain confused and his stomach queasy, he's now in the books for the longest video game marathon on a virtual reality system, for at least the next 26 hours.
Amazing Movie Effects That Did Not Use CGI
With advancements in technology, filmmakers today rely heavily on CGI to create the visual effects in their movies. It's an easier and safer alternative to hanging your actors from a falling airplane. But practical effects aren't totally extinct. Here's ten instances where directors ditched the computers and made their movie magic the old-fashioned way.
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Nike Ava Rover
Nike's new Ava Rover continues to make major city-ready strides, now landing in a Beachy Light Orewood Brown/Washed Teal colorway that's equal parts modern and effortless. Built on a stacked ReactX foam midsole for plush, energetic cushioning, the silhouette keeps the weight down with an ultralight, technical woven upper and reductive rubber outsole that locks in a streamlined fit and street-tuned traction.
Presented by Nike.
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Factor75
Factor eliminates the hassle of meal prep with chef-prepared meals delivered fresh to your door. With options like Keto, Protein Plus, and Vegan, Factor's 40 weekly menu items and 65+ add-ons cater to any lifestyle. Customize your meal plan and enjoy the convenience of ready-to-eat meals that heat up in just two minutes — no prep or cleanup required. Using premium ingredients, featured dishes like Fajita-Spiced Shrimp, Truffle Butter Chicken, Bacon & Onion Pork Tenderloin deliver flavor and nutrition in every bite. Factor makes healthy eating easy, offering convenience and quality.
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A Brief History of Hairdos
Over the centuries, there have been many creative solutions to the problem of hair. Big, small, simple or complex, and even none at all — humans have been trying to figure out what to do with hair since there were humans. The Atlantic hits a several of the high points of the history of hair.
World's First 3D Rendered Movie
In 1972, computer scientist Ed Catmull revolutionized the film industry with this groundbreaking rendering of his left hand. Pieces from A Computer Animated Hand was later used in the movie Futureworld and is one of the earliest examples of computer animation. Catmull later went on to found a little company called Pixar and currently hails as president of both Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios.
