The Mandalorian As An Anime
The Mandalorian might be the best thing to come out of Disney's acquisition of the Star Wars franchise. Even better is this intro by Malec, imagining The Mandalorian as a sci-fi western a la Cowboy Bebop.
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Disney Research's Realistic and Interactive Robot Gaze
Disney gets one step closer to creating its own Westworld scenario with its latest technology. Using a humanoid animatronic bust, they demonstrate their hyper-realistic system that creates simple motor movements like breathing and blinking along with a lifelike gaze that stares deep into your soul. The developments will lead to complete human-robot interaction that engages people and will one day take over the world.
Gorillaz / Valley Of The Pagans ft. Beck
Virtual band Gorillaz latest video takes place in a virtual Grand Theft Auto-inspired joyride through Los Angeles — the "Valley of the Pagans" alluded to in the song title. Joined by Beck via Fruitime, the crew travels through a wormhole to Plastic Beach, a reference to their 2010 album of the same name.
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Nike Alphafly 3 Shoe
The fastest marathon shoe Nike has ever made just got a colorway to match. The Alphafly 3 arrives in Platinum Tint, Grey Fog, Iron Grey, and Metallic Silver, a clean, understated palette that lets the performance do the talking. The tech underneath hasn't changed: dual Air Zoom units and a carbon fiber Flyplate store and return energy with each step, while a fully connected ZoomX foam midsole delivers cushioning and responsiveness across all 26.2 miles. The lightest Alphafly ever, with a wider plate for increased stability, notched laces, and an integrated knit tongue that keeps things comfortable no matter the pace.
Presented by Nike.
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Hims GLP1
Unlike traditional weight loss treatments, Hims takes a clinical approach that addresses the underlying factors affecting your weight. Based on your unique needs, personalized plans and prescription options are available to align with your weight loss goals, including oral medications and GLP-1 injections. This approach combines medication with ongoing access to medical providers, meal plans, recipes, exercise guides, and sleep support. Now available 100% online or in the app, expert treatment starts at $69/month, with GLP-1 plans starting at $199/month. Streamline your program and prioritize life.
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Consult a physician before consuming any new supplement or medication. Any health claims made are solely those of the brand and not those of Uncrate.
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Lego Star Wars Holiday Special
Christmas, or should we say Life Day, is coming early this year. November 17th to be exact. On this day, the Star Wars Universe will collide in a spectacular way during a new holiday special. Iconic characters from all nine Skywalker saga films will be in one place when Rey and BB-8 find a key to the galaxy's past. The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special is streaming on Disney+.
KITT v Karr
Kadir Deniz is bringing Knight Rider back with a faithful 3D-animated short featuring KITT, KARR, and even the Hoff himself. Playing out exactly like an episode of the cult hit, the two cars (and one human) perform a classic '80s chase scene. Watch the rest of the episodes along with how Deniz created the artwork on his YouTube channel.
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The Story of Dunk: Pro B to SB
Nike spent years researching and developing the perfect skate shoe. Little did they know, they had already created them. In this short film, professional skateboarders and designers relive the evolution of the Dunks into Nike Skateboard and how they cemented their place in today's sneaker culture.
Remembering Sir Sean Connery
Sean Connery passed away on October 31, 2020, at age 90. Most famous for playing James Bond, Connery created the character as much as Ian Fleming and formed the mold that every actor thereafter would try to fill. IMDb pays tribute to the Oscar-winning actor in this compilation of Connery's film career.
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DoorDash DashPass
Late-night cravings and last-minute grocery runs get easier with DashPass, the membership from DoorDash designed to cut the friction out of delivery. Members get $0 delivery fees and reduced service fees on eligible orders, along with a steady stream of member-only deals. The perks extend beyond delivery too, with 5% back on pickup orders, ride savings of 5-10% with Lyft, and the ability to share the membership with another person at no extra cost. Eligible Chase cardholders can also unlock a free DashPass and additional savings on groceries and retail orders, turning everyday takeout and errands into a slightly more efficient routine.
Presented by DoorDash.
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T-Mobile for Business
T-Mobile for Business bundles premium devices with its nationwide network to simplify the modern company tech stack. Whether your workflow runs on Apple or Samsung, it offers an all-in-one approach that pairs business-ready plans with the hardware teams already rely on. It's designed to keep teams connected and productive without the usual IT headaches.
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T-Mobile.
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How To Fold The Canard Paper Airplane
If you want to impress your friends at the office — or over that video conference — paper airplane expert John Collins has the answer. His Canard paper airplane is designed to never stall out, guaranteeing long flight times. Watch this to find learn how to fold it.
Zappa
Imagine if you could take rock, jazz, pop, classical, a genre you just made up, art, theater, and influences from around the world and molded them into one person who couldn't stop writing like they used to think sharks couldn't stop swimming. You'd have Frank Zappa, a legend like no other and one of the most unique composers in the history of music. Zappa is Frank in his own words, his colleagues' own words, and least importantly, the media's own words. Zappa is available everywhere Thanksgiving 2020.
