My 4-year-old and I had a terrific time building his first model rocket and launching it at NASA Ames last weekend with the LUNAR rocketry club. Something must be in the air (black powder fumes?) because this morning, Shawn Connally showed me this fun video, "Sylvia's Super Awesome Mini Maker Show: Rockets!" For the full directions, see Make: Online!
Young girl's HOWTO video on rocket making
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John Fetterman rakes in donations as goofy Dr. Oz "crudités" ad goes viral
MAGA and Pennsylvania resident cosplayer, Dr. Oz, just keeps stepping in it and his Senate candidate rival, John Fetterman, continues to enjoy pointing out the bullshit on his shoe. In his latest blunder video to go viral for all the wrong reasons (which actually came out in April), Dr. Oz is seen trying to confidently… READ THE REST
Termites devour hamburger & packaging but pass on French fries
National Pest Management Association's "Will They Eat It" episode, unleashes 100,000 termites on a fast food hamburger, French fries and it's packaging to demonstrate the voracious appetite these pests are known for. Even though the termites left the French fries alone, Dr. Mike Bentley states in the video below: The termites quickly tore through the… READ THE REST
Russian Gun Show debuts a new robot dog with a missile launcher backpack
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This multi-faceted charging station does everything short of brewing your morning coffee
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. You've got quite the arsenal of gizmos and gadgets these days. So whether it's an extra-large monitor, your phone, or a smart home speaker, you've got a lot of stuff on your desktop.… READ THE REST
Don't paws! Get your dog in shape with this great piece of exercise equipment
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. It's safe to say we all love dogs. How could you not? They are cute, friendly, funny, and to put it bluntly, we just don't deserve them! So for how much joy dogs… READ THE REST
Feeling tense these days? The Lyric massage tool might help, and it's just $100 now.
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Is there anything more frustrating than muscle tension and stress? Probably not. And that's why we will go to such great lengths to mitigate our tension levels, but unfortunately, sometimes it just seems like… READ THE REST