The Science of Motivation
Here are a few ways science can help you stick to those pesky New Year's resolutions.
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Retro Simpsons Opening
Homer channels his inner Sonny Burnett in The Simpsons '80s-inspired couch gag.
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Factor Meal Shake
Streamlining nutrition down to a single scoop, the Factor Meal Shake is built for efficiency without sacrificing substance. Each serving delivers 30 grams of whey protein, 7 grams of fiber, and a full spectrum of vitamins and minerals, creating a balanced, meal-level profile that supports energy, satiety, and muscle maintenance. Designed to mix in under a minute, it fits into busy routines as easily as a morning coffee, while a clean formula free of artificial flavors and seed oils keeps things straightforward. The result is a no-frills, high-function shake that replaces complexity with consistency, turning daily nutrition into something you can actually keep up with.
Presented by Factor
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Lundi Conally 36-Hour Briefcase
For those who take late-night calls that turn into early flights, the Lundi Conally 36-Hour Briefcase is the only plus-one you need. Crafted from black canvas and leather with a silhouette as sharp as your pitch deck, it carries the precision of a briefcase and the utility of an overnight bag. Inside, there's a place for everything — laptop, documents, business cards, a change of clothes—because chaos isn't part of your carry-on. Finished with a leather strap, suitcase clip, and clean lines, it's built for long days and global nights.
Presented by Lundi.
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Electronic Heroin
A look into China's bootcamp-style rehab clinics, aimed at curing patients suffering from internet addiction.
Pixar's Tribute to Cinema
A supercut of references to classic films in Pixar's animated features.
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The Ultimate Explorer Vehicle
A complete tour of Bran Ferren's elaborate expedition vehicle, The KiraVan.
Roman Candle Minigun
It doesn't have to be the Fourth of July to make an awesome roman candle minigun.
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Duke Cannon Supply Co. Puck Soap
Bar soap rarely gets an upgrade, but the Duke Cannon Soap Puck rethinks the format with a compact, palm-sized design built for grip, portability, and longevity. Triple-milled for a denser, longer-lasting bar, it delivers a rich lather while holding up better than typical soaps, making it just as suited for daily showers as it is for gym bags and travel kits. Formulated with natural oils and free of phthalates, it cleans without overcomplicating things, while the rounded puck shape feels deliberate in hand. It's a small shift in form that turns a basic essential into something more considered and durable.
Presented by Duke Cannon.
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MetMo Helico MK3
MetMo brings a high-load herringbone gear system to the palm with the Helico MK3. CNC machined in titanium, stainless steel, and return of solid brass, the design uses magnets and interlocking gear geometry to create controlled movement. Integrated magnets allow the gear to engage, release, and reseat with defined feedback, forming a tactile system built around motion, resistance, and precision.
Presented by Metmo.
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The True Story Behind NBA Jam
Boomshakalaka! Game designer Mark Turmell describes how NBA Jam became the highest-earning arcade game of all time
Scientific Instruments of Yore
Stephen Erenburg takes you into his 30-year-long obsession with early scientific instruments.
