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Wallet Ninja Pro
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Wallet Ninja Pro

This “pro” version of the popular Wallet Ninja tool card crams 26 functions into a wallet-friendly EDC. Tools include a bottle opener, nail puller, metric square, protractor, ruler, hex head wrenches, and hex bolt and drill bit guides. Want a tool card with a nail file and a mirror? Check out the Wallet Ninja 2.0.

Father of Peace: The Chaos (Music Video)
Music

Father of Peace: The Chaos (Music Video)

The alt-rock Father of Peace track “The Chaos” finds its singer lashing out at a superficial, controlling figure while searching for beauty amid the turmoil. At first, we thought the video was created with AI, but after a second, our jaded brains readjusted to reality, and the clever use of exaggerated colors, movements, and sets

Engineering a Supersonic Trebuchet
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Engineering a Supersonic Trebuchet

A trebuchet launches projectiles using a counterweight and swinging arm, but its speed is limited by the distance its weight travels. Tom Stanton engineered a compact trebuchet with a carbon fiber arm and a tapered drum to store energy and release it when its weight drops. It builds up so much speed that its projectiles

ENG-GAUGE Drawing + Measuring Card
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ENG-GAUGE Drawing + Measuring Card

This metal card packs six functions. For drawing, it has a straight edge, a protractor, and a compass. In addition to its ruler and angle markings, it can measure material thickness, hole diameters, and hex nuts and bolts. A notch on one edge makes it easy to carry in a spiral notebook. Choose from stainless

Sealife DC800 MAXX
Tech

Sealife DC800 MAXX

No, it’s not another creature from Spore: the DC800 MAXX is a digital camera system for divers; included is an 8 megapixel camera and two flashes with a maximum depth of 200 feet.

RovyVon RX10 EDC Tool Case
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RovyVon RX10 EDC Tool Case

This slimline, hardshell case from flashlight maker RovyVon is perfect for storing mini flashlights, precision screwdrivers, small knives, and other pocket tools. The case measures 6.89″ L x 3.21″ W x 1.45″ H and is made from durable polycarbonate. It comes with a removable foam lining for added protection. Comes in black or transparent versions.

Showers Pass Cloudburst Jacket
Fashion

Showers Pass Cloudburst Jacket

The lightweight Cloudburst zip-up jacket is a hard-working waterproof and breathable option for athletes who demand all-weather performance. To address overheating, the Cloudburst incorporates three layers of Showers Pass’s most innovative material to date, eliteAIR. Runners stay safe and dry with a storm flap, reflective trim, partially elasticized cuffs, and vents that double as pockets.

Making the World’s Creepiest Bathroom
Funny Stuff

Making the World’s Creepiest Bathroom

We’ve always thought the creepiest environments in horror FPS games are the bathrooms. While this diabolical diorama from North of the Border isn’t from a horror game, it certainly belongs in one. Its terrifying bathtub, sink, toilet, and mirror mimics are ready to devour victims whether they want to wash up, check their makeup, or

CIVIVI Sendy Pocket Knife
Living

CIVIVI Sendy Pocket Knife

This handy pocket knife from CIVIVI offers a razor-sharp blade honed from German Nitro-V steel. Its 2.83″ long blade is ideal for everyday cutting tasks, and deploys smoothly with an inline flipper and a ceramic ball bearing pivot. It also packs a pair of tweezers and a metal toothpick. Available with textured G10 or guibourtia

12-Year-Old Freestyle Rapper
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12-Year-Old Freestyle Rapper

Hailing from Chicago, JJQ is a young man with an impressive talent. At age 12, he’s the youngest member of the Q Brothers. He recently hit the stage at Lollapalooza, where he was given a series of keywords to incorporate into a freestyle rap. We doubt he’s familiar with Finnegans Wake, but he still blew

Peeling Potatoes and Apples in an Instant
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Peeling Potatoes and Apples in an Instant

Apparently, putting a potato under extreme pressure and steam, then rapidly releasing the pressure, makes its skin instantly come off. Shane from Stuff Made Here wanted to see it firsthand, so he engineered a high-pressure vessel to replicate the result. This explosive decompression also works on apples and other produce. Danger: don’t try this at

The Beatles by Jim Marshall: Live at Candlestick Park 1966
Art + Design

The Beatles by Jim Marshall: Live at Candlestick Park 1966

Get a close up view of The Beatles’ last live public concert through the eyes of rock ‘n’ roll photographer Jim Marshall. This deluxe volume collects over 150 photos and proof sheets, half of which are published here for the first time. Not only did Marshall’s camera capture the concert itself, but also unguarded moments