Posted in Business, Gadgets, Lifestyle, Site News, Video on Nov 6th, 2007 1 Comment »
I absolutely hate it when a blog I read goes quiet for a while, and then the author writes some lame post about why he’s been absent for so long. Usually, I think to myself that I could care less about his excuses and explanations, and how I really only want more good [...]
Posted in Science, Video on Oct 16th, 2007 No Comments »
This cool video shows the view from inside a four-stroke internal combustion engine. It was taken using a tiny camera shooting at 1000 frames-per-second. You can see the piston moving at the bottom, with the intake valve on the right, the exhaust valve on the left, and the spark plug in between them [...]
Posted in Gadgets, Video on Sep 20th, 2007 No Comments »
The new Infinity EX35 crossover has got some pretty remarkable features. Infinity was the first car company to bring us rear-view back up cameras, and their innovating again by being the first company to offer 360 degrees of camera vision. A total of four cameras, one on each side of the car, [...]
Posted in Video on Aug 18th, 2007 1 Comment »
Living in the DC area, you eventually grow accustomed to seeing the occasional presidential motorcade, complete with flashing lights and insane zig-zag driving SUVs. I’ve always wondered what kind of firepower they pack in those things, being that they’re tasked with protecting the leader of the free world out on the vulnerable city streets. [...]
Posted in Video on Aug 9th, 2007 No Comments »
With all these crazy Asian game shows I keep finding, it almost seems like I need a category devoted solely to them. Hopefully, I’m not quite there yet.
It’s always a little hard to tell what the real objective of these shows are. This first one seems to be about betting on the outcome [...]
Posted in Video on Jul 17th, 2007 No Comments »
… actually, make that the fastest hands in the east. I love the reactions of the audience members.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKlv-Ps-ug0[/youtube]
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Is it just me, or are there an abnormal amount of Japanese TV shows where people do seemingly mundane things at an incredibly fast pace? (Last link MSFW)
MSFW: Mostly Safe For Work
Posted in Video on Jun 9th, 2007 No Comments »
I’ve been trying to get away from posting so many videos, but this one was too good to resist.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU8DDYz68kM[/youtube]
What happens when a herd of buffalo, a pride of lions, and a couple of crocodiles meet at the same watering hole in South Africa? Deemed “Battle at Kruger,” the results may surprise you. The [...]
Posted in Steampunk, Video on Jun 8th, 2007 No Comments »
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysYsFqwSJ7k[/youtube]
The folks at Weta, whom you may know as being behind the special effects of The Lord of the Rings movies, have created a terrifically wacky infomercial for a series of collectable rayguns. It looks like you can actually buy these things, if you’re willing to drop the $690 (each!). I have to [...]
Posted in Humor, Video on May 28th, 2007 2 Comments »
… or why it is often a good idea just to leave well enough alone:
[Link via Core77]
Posted in Video on May 25th, 2007 No Comments »
Leave it to the Japanese to come up with the most elaborate and challenging obstacle course TV show imaginable. The show, Sasuke, is similar to American Gladiators, but reaches a level of sadism unrivaled by American TV.
To get a good appreciation for hard hard it is, here’s a fellow who didn’t make it too far [...]
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