Robot Table Tennis
This week in Skynet alerts: robots can now play table tennis, thanks to some German engineers. Even more amazing is that the machine is completely DIY.
This week in Skynet alerts: robots can now play table tennis, thanks to some German engineers. Even more amazing is that the machine is completely DIY.
The most epic Look Back video to date. Unfortunately, on Google+, there isn't much to look back at.
Just give us the show already. If you aren't at a fevered pitch waiting for season four of Game of Thrones to start, this latest trailer might get you there.
Given the size of the heel, you'd be forgiven for thinking Nike's Vomero 18 running shoes were designed for hardcore racers. Instead, their dual-density midsole of lightweight ZoomX foam and responsive ReactX foam is designed to give everyday runners the most cushioned ride possible. The upper is made from engineered mesh for breathability, while the plush tongue and lining boost comfort. On the bottom, the outsole sports a pod system with a new traction pattern for added agility and smoother heel-to-toe transitions. Now available in an eye-popping bright green, orange, and silver colorway.
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A nod to the alpine ritual of earning your moments, the 16oz Sèrpa tumbler from SMMT fuses rugged utility with refined design. Named by reversing Après, the Sèrpa is built for that golden hour sip after a day outdoors. It features vacuum-insulated 18/8 stainless steel, a leak-proof, knurled steel lid that magnetically nests underneath the tumbler for hands-free, on-the-go sipping. The featured color, Campfire Caramel, headlines SMMT's Mud Season launch — a salute to the rugged few who embrace the off season. Limited to 980 units — the vertical meters of their Park City home mountains — it joins the brand's small-batch 980 Collection, a series of collectible, story-driven drops inspired by outdoor lifestyle.
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Rocky Mountain Construction of Hayden, Idaho, makes some of best structures in the world - rollercoasters. Founder Fred Grub talks about the people and processes that make the company.
Kevin Bacon knows the 80s - and he isn't afraid to break down the decade for a bunch of whippersnapping millennials.
Good-looking shoes you can actually wear all day? Enter the Jordan CMFT Era. Blending design cues from the AJ1 and AJ6, these kicks channel classic Jordan heritage with modern-day comfort. The upper mixes real and synthetic leather for structure, lightweight textiles for breathability, and soft foam underfoot that keeps you moving from early mornings to late nights. Durable rubber soles grip where it counts, making these an easy choice when style and comfort need to clock in for the full shift.
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Designed for performance and everyday comfort, the Men's Sport Trainer Sock Bundle showcases six pairs of premium organic cotton socks built for movement. Featuring a blister tab, cushioned sole, and ribbed arch bands, they provide superior support whether you're crushing a workout or relaxing during the weekend. Crafted in England from GOTS-certified organic cotton, these socks prioritize sustainability and ensure ethical sourcing and fair working conditions. A seamless toe finish adds a touch of luxury, proving that high-performance gear doesn't have to compromise comfort or style.
Presented by Peper Harow.
There's a guy. A French guy. And he needs cookies. And needs to help people. The French guy is played by Cookie Monster and I think you know where this is going.
The Coen brothers' Fargo is heading to the small screen for a 10-episode series. The brothers will serve as the show's executive producers, while Billy Bob Thornton, Martin Freeman, and Colin Hanks bring the "Minnesota nice" to a new cast of characters. Check out the entire collection of promos while you await the series premiere April 15, 2014 on FX.