Why Did We Blow On Nintendo Games?
There was nothing like blowing into a Nintendo cartridge, popping it in the console, and hoping for the best. Here's why our brains kept telling us to try.
There was nothing like blowing into a Nintendo cartridge, popping it in the console, and hoping for the best. Here's why our brains kept telling us to try.
This gives a new meaning to fly fishing.
Become even more paranoid than you already are with these five natural poisons that lurk around your everyday life.
Lace up for long-distance performance with the Nike Alphafly 3. Built for marathon pacing, it combines two Air Zoom units with a carbon fiber plate to store and return energy with every stride. Paired with a ZoomX foam midsole, the shoe keeps you feeling fresh mile after mile, while its lightweight construction and notched laces make it the most responsive Alphafly yet. Designed to support speed and endurance, the Alphafly 3 delivers performance that makes long runs feel effortless and leaves personal bests in the dust.
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Over the last 30 years, contemporary and post war art prices overall outpaced the S&P 500.* This helps explain why Jeff Bezos, Marc Andreessen, and Bill Gates have collectively poured hundreds of millions into this global asset class. Luckily, you don't have to be a billionaire to build an art allocation in a portfolio anymore. Masterworks.com has made diversifying with multimillion-dollar artworks featuring artists like Banksy and Basquiat accessible to everyone with their premier art investing platform. Uncrate readers can use the link below to get access today.
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Photographer David Doubilet swam with huge, 800-pound goliath groupers off the coast of Florida — describing them as "like my Uncle Johnny from New Jersey." We don't know if that is more offensive to the grouper or Uncle Johnny.
Somewhere in the Russian wilderness, a massive Tesla coil lay abandoned and overgrown. This is oddly post-apocalyptic drone footage from the site. An in-depth history of the site and the project it was built for can be found here (in Russian).
At the RAF Waddington airshow, a Turkish Air Force f-16 Falcon makes an extremely low fly over on his landing approach, causing more than a few spectators to hit the deck.
Nike's Waterproof Collection is built for days when conditions refuse to cooperate. Designed for wet roads, muddy trails, and cold-weather miles, the lineup pairs proven performance with dependable weather protection. The Pegasus 41 GORE-TEX brings responsive cushioning and secure traction to rain-slick pavement, keeping tempo steady when the forecast turns. For routes that leave the road behind, the Pegasus Trail 5 GORE-TEX combines a ReactX midsole with an ATC outsole, delivering grip and control across unpredictable terrain. And when comfort takes priority, the Vomero 18 GORE-TEX layers ZoomX and ReactX foam with waterproof construction for a smooth, insulated ride through cold, wet conditions. When the weather shifts, this is gear designed to keep moving without compromise.
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Caliber is rewriting the playbook on personal training with a science-driven coaching program designed for busy professionals who want real results without wasting time. Caliber pairs each member with an elite coach—only 1 in 100 applicants make the cut—to deliver personalized strength, cardio, and nutrition plans through its powerful app. Members see an average 20% improvement in body composition within 3 months, all for a fraction of the cost of traditional training, starting at $200/month. For September, Caliber is knocking $100 off all coaching plans, making the smartest way to get in shape even smarter.
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Off the coast of Mexico, a diver saves a sea turtle from a tangle of rope — and the turtle comes back to say thank you.