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Danny MacAskill pulls out all the stops with some awe-inspiring badass tricks with the epic and beautiful landscape of Aviemore as his playground.
The video sees the trials cyclist doing some technical tricks on the streets, benches, and rails of the tourist resort Scottish town.
YouTuber Kaplamino has created a very intricate Rube Goldberg machine using marbles, wooden Kapla Blocks, magnets, and various other household items.
The result is a marvelous creation that is not only very impressive in its engineering but it’s also very, very satisfying to watch too.
We communicate increasingly by using emojis, so Disney decided to remake the Force Awakens using the ideograms and smileys.
The result is undeniably entertaining but it also takes some liberties with the plot—but it’s something you can forgive because it’s so damn cute.
He’s got no engineering qualifications, no flying skills, but he does have a shed and some determination and sometimes that’s all you need.
Colin Furze, UK inventor and YouTube star, has gone next level with his latest creation, a homemade hoverbike made from paramotors—it has no steering or brakes or seat, but it’s still amazing.
The art of a bladesmith may not be in as high demand as it once was, but that doesn’t mean the craft doesn’t live on.
Because people like bladesmith Tony Swatton have been forging and constructing steel swords for films for many years. This video follows him over several days as he creates a modern take on a Roman Gladius Sword, crafted from damascus steel.
Mike Rugnetta the host of PBS Idea Channel host does the decent thing and takes a look at the tasty history, evolution, and influence of pizza on culture.
As Rugnetta exolains, although it was invented as a simple rustic Italian food, it has gone on to be something much more impactful. Mmmm, pizza.
It’s been called perhaps the greatest onboard footage ever, and once you watch the video you’ll see why.
Because it not only shows Mark Higgin’s record run around the Isle of Man but Subaru have also sourced his heart rate, skin temperature and the g-forces his organs endured as flew around the 37.3-mile course in 19m 15s
Let’s say time travel was possible, once that hurdle was jumped there would be many more to navigate.
For instance just how far back in time could you go and still understand the English language? Shakespeare’s time? Have you any idea what the words ‘batty fang’ and ‘kickerapoo’ mean?
