The Hizzistory of Bizzasketball
Snoop Dogg takes a break from his nature specials to do some basketball commentary. The D-O-Double-G gives us some Hizzistory of Bizzasketball by adding his thoughts to the 1954 NBA finals.
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Living In A Glass Dome
On the coastline of Northern Norway, a family of five are living in their dream home. Their quaint seaside cottage is sheltered from the harsh arctic climate by a glass dome. Although it looks like something out of a sci-fi thriller, the dome allows the family to grow their own food all year round and relax on the rooftop hammock without frostbit toes.
Stop Taking Showers
Yes, you'll smell for a few days, but it only gets better — supposedly. Soap and shampoo strip away the bacteria that helps protect your skin, and stopping the use of these products might lead to better skin and hair — with the added benefit of less environmental impact.
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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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Lumina Laser Hair Growth Device
HairMax's LaserBand 272 brings clinical hair-growth technology into a form factor designed for convenience, combining 272 medical-grade lasers with a flexible, hands-free design that treats the entire scalp in as little as 90 seconds per session. Using low-level laser therapy to stimulate hair follicles and promote healthier, denser-looking hair, the device offers a non-invasive approach for men and women seeking to address thinning without adding another complicated step to the routine. The patented band design parts the hair automatically to maximize laser delivery, while its cordless operation keeps the process refreshingly simple. More than a grooming gadget, the LaserBand 272 represents a high-tech approach to hair restoration that prioritizes speed and ease alongside proven light-based therapy.
Presented by Hairmax.
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2016 ACIP Sponsor Reel
The Association of Independent Commercial Producers award the best and brightest in the industry at their annual awards show. The sponsor for this year's show uses motion capture and 3D animation to represent the dynamic and creative spirit of the industry.
Building a Medieval Castle in Modern Times
The luxury of living in modern times is that we now have access to heavy construction equipment and power tools. It's hard to even imagine building a large structure in the 13th century. On the outskirts of Paris, a team of master builders and archeologists is making that visualization easier by constructing a castle using only medieval techniques and materials.
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Dining On Wooly Mammoth
At the Explorer's Club dinner in 1951, there was a very rare cut of meat on the menu — wholly mammoth. 65 years later, no one seems to know what the meat actually was. Munchies goes to New York City to try and find out what the mystery meat really was.
21 Famous Homes
William Randolph Hearst, the Kennedy family, Cornelius Vanderbilt — all powerful magnates in array of businesses and politics, and all with sprawling estates. Mental Floss takes you on a tour of some of the largest homes in the world, with some of the most unbelievable additions you're not likely to find in your average studio apartment.
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reMarkable Paper Pure
As back-to-school season approaches, the reMarkable Paper Pure offers a smarter way to keep notes, assignments, and ideas organized without the distractions of a traditional tablet. Its 10.3-inch black-and-white Canvas display and textured writing surface recreate the feel of pen on paper, while near-instant digital ink makes lectures, study sessions, and brainstorming feel natural. Lightweight enough to carry between classes and capable of lasting up to three weeks on a charge, it also syncs with Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and popular calendar platforms, with handwriting search, text conversion, and AI-powered summaries helping students spend less time organizing notes and more time learning.
Presented by reMarkable.
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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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American Ninja T. Rex
Not about to be outdone by Zach Gowen, the King of Lizards took to the American Ninja Warrior course. While Tyrannosaurus Rex might be one of the largest predators that ever lived, those tiny arms just weren't made for obstacle courses.
Lego Porsche 911 Speed Build
With a total of 2,704 pieces, the Lego Porsche 911 GT3 RS Technic Set is no small build. Even through the magic of time-lapse, it takes over 25 minutes to assemble the two-foot long piece. In this video, Brick Builder does all of the dirty work so we can just marvel at the intricate details without actually doing any of the labor.
