Jumping On Other Planets
Want to jump higher? Moving to another planet might be your best bet. Take a guided tour of the solar system to see the effects of gravity on humans' ability to hop.
Want to jump higher? Moving to another planet might be your best bet. Take a guided tour of the solar system to see the effects of gravity on humans' ability to hop.
From the minds that brought us The Lego Movie and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, comes the latest animated adventure. The film takes place in the middle of a robot apocalypse and humanity's only hope is the world's most dysfunctional family. Directed by Gravity Falls' Michael Rianda, and featuring the voices of Abbi Jacobson, Danny McBride, and Maya Rudolph, The Mitchells vs. The Machines premieres on Netflix on April 30, 2021.
The wait is over — after a nearly four-year hiatus, the third season of Aziz Ansari's Master of None is coming to Netflix. The series turns to Denise (Waithe) and her partner Alicia (Naomi Ackie), following them through their relationship over 10 episodes. Ansari's character isn't hinted at in the trailer, so it will be interesting to see if the threads of his storyline are picked up. Master of None releases on May 23rd.
Nike's Waterproof Collection is built for days when conditions refuse to cooperate. Designed for wet roads, muddy trails, and cold-weather miles, the lineup pairs proven performance with dependable weather protection. The Pegasus 41 GORE-TEX brings responsive cushioning and secure traction to rain-slick pavement, keeping tempo steady when the forecast turns. For routes that leave the road behind, the Pegasus Trail 5 GORE-TEX combines a ReactX midsole with an ATC outsole, delivering grip and control across unpredictable terrain. And when comfort takes priority, the Vomero 18 GORE-TEX layers ZoomX and ReactX foam with waterproof construction for a smooth, insulated ride through cold, wet conditions. When the weather shifts, this is gear designed to keep moving without compromise.
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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.
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Luca Paguro is a 13-year-old teen and like all of us, is just trying to make it through adolescence — with one big exception: Luca and his friend Alberto are actually sea monsters, finding out what life is like above the waves, in an Italian seaside town that hates seas monsters. Pixar's latest film Luca will release in June 18, 2021.
In feudal Japan, a great ronin has left his violent past to begin and now lives a life of peace — until his small village becomes embroiled in conflict. Yasuke must take up his sword once again to bring a small child to safety while fending off warlords and assassins on their journey. Based on the incredible true story of an African samurai in 16th century Japan, Yasuke debuts on Netflix on April 29th.
There is no one on planet Earth more qualified to build their own DIY Bond car than Colin Furze. The UK native took on the challenge of building his own gadget-laden vehicle, starting with a BMW Z3, and ending with dual flame throwers, rear machine guns, and an in-cabin biscuit ejector. Colin's creation will also be shown on this season of Top Gear, airing on the BBC.
Google Earth recently updated its service to include both 2D and 3D time-lapse images of Earth. With the new feature, users can go back to 1984 and see the changes our planet has endured over the last 37 years. There's also a selection of curated videos that highlight the impact of urban expansion, deforestation, and mining.
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.
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Lace up for long-distance performance with the Nike Alphafly 3. Built for marathon pacing, it combines two Air Zoom units with a carbon fiber plate to store and return energy with every stride. Paired with a ZoomX foam midsole, the shoe keeps you feeling fresh mile after mile, while its lightweight construction and notched laces make it the most responsive Alphafly yet. Designed to support speed and endurance, the Alphafly 3 delivers performance that makes long runs feel effortless and leaves personal bests in the dust.
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Season three of Call of Duty's battle-royale Warzone is almost here, with the biggest slew of updates since it launched. A limited-time event, "Hunt for Adler", along with 100 tiers of content like skins, weapons, and cosmetics are all included. Season three of Warzone is out now as a free update.
One of the most prolific runs in modern music, Dinosaur Jr. is gearing up to release their 12th studio album, Sweep It Into Space. The fourth release from the upcoming record is "Take it Back" which takes the clay figure from the album cover and gives it a claymation life of its own. Dinosaur Jr. also announced a nation-wide tour in support of the album, kicking off in May 2021.