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Someone ate all the mints from this Altoids tin and refilled it with a complete backgammon set. Padded Anvil makes this teensy travel game set with two game boards, 30 backgammon pieces, four six-sided dice, and one multiplier die. They also make Altoids versions of Chess, and games inspired by Connect Four, Battleship, and Mastermind.
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This unique writing instrument from Munich-based Makeduo features two pens in one. Its two aluminum sections snap together magnetically, concealing both pen tips when not in use. By swapping out refills, you can alternate between two colors or line widths. Register your interest for an early bird discount when it launches on Kickstarter.
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CountyComm’s pocket-sized stash box is perfect for carrying pills, dice, coins, or other small items. It’s made from lightweight carbon fiber with a sliding lid and dual spring-loaded plungers to hold it closed. Its interior dimensions are 2.35″ x 1.17″ x .47″. They also make a titanium version for $10 less.
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LEGO fans know that there are certain building techniques that are considered “legal” and “illegal.” Half As Interesting explains how LEGO designers create new sets, starting with building prototypes with off-the-shelf parts. As they build, there are certain rules they abide to ensure models stay sturdy and stable, and the bricks won’t deform.
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After a fantastic first season, Andor is returning this spring. The new season inches closer to the fateful events of Rogue One as the rebellion gains momentum. Set to the Steve Earle song The Revolution Starts Now, the trailer gives us a glimpse of what to expect as Cassian and crew turn up the heat […]
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New Wave Toys is known for its amazing miniature replicas of arcade machines. They teamed up with author Robert David Swan to create a special hardcover edition of Insert Coin: A Visual Guide to the Golden Age of Arcade Videogames. The book is packed with detailed images, promo art, and screenshots of classic arcade games […]
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When you think about how small insects are, it’s pretty amazing that they can fly around when they’re being pelted with raindrops. The PBS series Be Smart explores the amazing biological adaptations that allow bugs to handle a downpour and not come crashing to the ground when the rain hits.
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Seiko’s take on the classic field watch packs an accurate Caliber automatic movement, easy-to-read numerals, and luminescent pencil-shaped hands. Its dial has 12- and 24-hour scales along with day and date indicators. A curved Hardlex glass lens resists scratches and cracks, and its durable stainless steel case will last a lifetime.
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We’re pretty comfortable driving on a race track at speeds around 130 to 140 mph. Anything more than that, and we start to get a little squirrely. Speaking of speed, Red Side put together this fun 3D animation that compares the speeds of various vehicles, from bumper cars to rocket cars and everything in between.
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Sideshow and The Wand Company present a perfect 1:1 recreation of the Pip-Boy from Amazon’s Fallout TV series. The wearable replica has a die-cast metal front, a memory foam cuff, and a TFT LCD screen with 45 animations from the show. It also includes an alarm clock, FM radio, and a rechargeable battery. Comes with […]
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When he’s not creating cool originals, musician Xkaii performs unique arrangements of popular and alternative songs that blend vocals with cello. The balance between his warm, soulful voice and string sounds is truly captivating. Be sure to check out his covers of Mad World, Creep, Pumped Up Kicks, and Where Is My Mind?
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