Let’s pretend for a moment that you have a few thousand dollars worth of Dyson’s new Air Multiplier fans lying around with nothing to cool. Do you:
A. Donate them to the needy?
B. Set up your own art exhibit?
C. Turn them into a really expensive Rube Goldberg Machine that can propel a balloon through the air like magic?
If you answered C, then this video is for you:
(And if you answered A or B, then I apologize for this post.)
A day in PARIS is an impressive short from Benoit Millot that combines video with CGI animation to tell the story of a robot and his tour through the city.
Porsche’s latest 911 GT3 R is technically a hybrid, but don’t let that fool you into thinking they’re giving up speed and going green. Instead, this track monster features a system that’s similar to the KERS system that was developed for F1 racing, and which is designed to give the car a speed boost during acceleration through the use of small electric motors that assist the main engine.
If the technical terms don’t get you all hot and bothered, then maybe you should just let Porsche explain the car in their own unique way:
This video, called “Going West”, was created for the New Zealand Book Council to help promote the fact that good books can literally come to life:
If all books read themselves in a kick-ass voice and animated their story using a mix of stop motion and paper craft, I’m guessing I’d probably read more!
Want to wakeskating but don’t have a lake… or a boat?
Don’t worry; if you can find yourself a few feet of water and a winch, you can go winchboarding.
Don’t believe me? Check out the tricks that the Winch Madness crew are able to pull off in what amounts to a bathtub full of water:
[Via: Like Cool]