King of Summer
Behold! It is almost upon us. Get your trusty bucket of chum ready, because Shark Week starts August 10th at 8pm/7pm Central time.
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NBA Drafts Isaiah Austin
The NBA fulfilled a part of Isaiah Austin's dream in the 2014 NBA Draft. Isaiah was diagnosed just days earlier with a genetic disorder called Marfan Syndrome, leaving him unable to play basketball professionally. Before his diagnosis, Isaiah was expected to be taken in this year's draft.
The Frankenfood Taste Test
Adult taste buds try to stomach the disgusting food concoctions created by the minds of children.
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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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The Mathematical Guide To A Zombie Apocalypse
According to math, all we need to do is beat every zombie until they're all dead, again.
Fueling the Unreal
Gatorade is taking science onto the field with their customized hydration formulas. Using data sent straight from their specialized bottles to the coaching staff, each player's individual hydration needs can be met before, during, and after every match.
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How To Make A Hit Pop Song
It's easy. All you need is a bassoon and some sexy lyrics. Brett Domino tells you how.
How to Win at Rock Paper Scissors
33% of the time, it works every time. But now you can increase those odds with these tips, tricks, science, and "dirty psychology".
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Collagen Dream Advanced Sleep Formula Hot Chocolate
A solid wind-down ritual, Collagen Dream delivers a no-nonsense blend of function and flavor. Packed with 5g of high-absorption collagen peptides, magnesium, and sleep-supporting compounds like L-theanine and valerian root, this rich, dairy-free hot chocolate is built to help you switch off, sleep deeper, and wake up sharper. No sugar crash, no fluff — just a clean, effective formula that works as hard as you do.
Presented by The Collagen Co.
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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Duke Cannon Big Ass Brick of Soap
Duke Cannon's Big Ass Brick of Soap is exactly what the name promises: an oversized bar built for long-lasting performance rather than quick replacements. This Costco-exclusive four-pack bundles four hefty 10-ounce bars, each crafted to deliver a rich lather and substantial feel that easily outlasts ordinary soap. With bold signature scents and the brand's unmistakably no-nonsense approach to grooming, it's a practical upgrade that keeps the shower stocked for months while offering exceptional value in a warehouse-sized package.
Presented by Duke Cannon.
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Paper Into Pixels
The story of how blackjack and a brilliant mathematician built our modern world of digital technology by asking the simplest question: Yes or no?
Picking a Toilet with Math
Finding a not-so-gross toilet at a music festival is all but impossible. Here's how to use math to increase your probability of finding one that won't make you wretch.
