If You Are In A Shell
Ze Frank and choreographer Harry Shum, Jr. help you come out of your shell.
Ze Frank and choreographer Harry Shum, Jr. help you come out of your shell.
This Turkish ice cream vendor takes playing with your food to the extreme.
Take a look at the best stuff to come out of the newsroom in 2013.
Private Label QR turns ordinary household labels into dynamic digital reference points, using durable QR stickers that link physical objects to editable information accessible from any smartphone camera. Once attached to a box, appliance, container, suitcase, or keepsake, each label can store notes, photos, instructions, contact details, or organizational data that can be updated anytime without replacing the sticker itself. The system feels especially useful for the kind of real-world friction most smart-home products ignore, from labeling moving boxes and organizing pantry goods to leaving appliance instructions for Airbnb guests or preserving the stories tied to family heirlooms. With no app required and built-in controls for private, public, or group visibility, the platform lands somewhere between modern inventory management and a digital memory layer for everyday objects.
Presented by PLQR.
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.
Laser Unicorns took over-the-top 80s cop movies over the edge when they threw in time travel, dinosaurs, and a kung fu Hitler to their upcoming film. If you want to see this piece of action movie magic in its entirety, then head over to their Kickstarter page and help make it happen.
C.G.P. Grey further explains how crazy our minds are with a lesson on the nocebo effect.
After a hard fight and a long flight home, the boys celebrate a birthday and everyone coming back in one piece - until urgent orders come in from HQ. See the Rocket Jump crew take the cardboard warfare to the skies when they re-imagine a high-action WWII dogfight.
Gregory Johnson beautifully reinterprets the theme song from Back to the Future on an acoustic baritone guitar.
Vita Coco has become the warm-weather essential for a generation constantly on the move, delivering a cleaner, more functional answer to hydration during another brutal summer of record-breaking heat. Packed with naturally occurring electrolytes — including 3.5x more than the leading sports drink — the brand's coconut water helps replenish what long commutes, beach days, workouts, and heat waves quickly drain away, without the artificial colors or overly sweet formulas crowding store shelves. Equal parts refreshing and performance-minded, Vita Coco bridges wellness and lifestyle with an easy-drinking formula that feels just as at home in a gym bag as it does beside a rooftop pool, making it one of the smartest ways to stay cool when temperatures refuse to cooperate.
Presented by Vita Coco.
RiseGuide is bringing AI coaching to one of the most anxiety-inducing modern skills: public speaking. The platform's new Speech Analyzer listens to up to 60 seconds of recorded speech, then evaluates pacing, confidence, pauses, filler words, and structure before delivering a score alongside targeted feedback for improvement. Built into RiseGuide's Charisma Mastery program, the feature feels less like another passive self-help tool and more like a speaking coach that fits in your pocket, helping users sharpen clarity, cadence, and presence through real-time analysis and repetition.
Presented by RiseGuide.
Grady Smith caught a lot of flack for his article in Entertainment Weekly on the 10 Best Country Albums of 2013, with many people saying it didn't include enough mainstream music. In response, Grady put together this supercut of some of the top country hits from 2013 - showing why they're all pretty much the same song.
FailArmy helps you ring in the New Year by looking back at the biggest fails of 2013.