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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Minecraft Marketplace
Minecraft's greatest strength has always been the creativity of its community, and the Minecraft Marketplace is where that imagination comes to life. Home to thousands of creator-made add-ons, adventure maps, skin packs, texture packs, mashups, mini games, and survival worlds, the Marketplace offers endless ways to reshape the familiar block-built universe. Through July 28, the annual Summer Sale makes exploring even easier, with more than 300 Marketplace items discounted by up to 33%. Whether you're looking to reinvent your next survival world or dive into a completely new adventure, it's one of the easiest ways to keep Minecraft feeling fresh.
Presented by Minecraft.
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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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Nike V5 RNR
Not every sneaker has to chase the next big innovation. Sometimes the right choice is the one you reach for every morning. Nike's V5 RNR leans into the layered aesthetics of early-2000s running shoes while prioritizing everyday comfort over race-day performance. A breathable mesh upper paired with synthetic leather overlays deliver a technical look, accented by metallic details and a signature 3D Swoosh. Underfoot, a chunky yet lightweight foam midsole and plush collar cushioning keep long days comfortable, while a rubber outsole with Y2K-inspired grooves provides dependable traction. Designed for daily wear while retaining athletic performance, the V5 RNR proves that retro design still belongs in the everyday rotation.
Presented by Nike.
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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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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.
