Hard to imagine a contemporary ad headed with a picture showing a man who's just vomited into his mouth.
Bilious Alka-Seltzer shill, 1942
YouTube removes criticism of dangerous fractal wood burning instructions, but leaves up the lethal tips
"Fractal wood burning" refers to using hacked microwave power supplies to char Lichtenberg figures into wood. It is extraordinarily dangerous, and dozens of people have been killed following instructions contained in viral videos. Ann Reardon recently posted a thorough debunking of the method, which quickly became popular in its own right—a timely and essential remedy… READ THE REST
The trailer for See How They Run looks like a classic
The classic glamor of Hollywood is seemingly back from its extended sabbatical. Whether through the choice of subject matter or the washed-out color grading that has become synonymous with modern "mature film," the trademark sheen and style Hollywood films used to be known for has become an endangered aesthetic. Occasionally, masters like Wes Anderson and… READ THE REST
How Rian Johnson approaches writing
If you've been paying attention to movie news, Rian Johnson's Knives Out sequel has a title and slew of cast members. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery will see Daniel Craig reprise his role as flamboyant detective Benoit Blanc alongside an all-star cast, including Ed Norton, Kathryn Hahn and Kate Hudson. Even though Craig's turn as Benoit… READ THE REST
The VacOne Air Brewer Uses Vacuum Pressure To Make Perfect Coffee Every Time
For years coffee experts have recommended pourover as the best way to make coffee at home. But now, thanks to an ingenious design that was recently perfected, the traditional pourover has some serious competition. If you're the kind of person who thinks life is too short for bad coffee, say hello to the all-new VacOne… READ THE REST
This iPhone app lets you scan your problems away, and it comes at a discount!
Let's face it. Most people need an assistant. Who doesn't want a little bit of help from time to time with things like organization? Unfortunately, especially with our current technology surplus, it can be a bit easy to fall behind and feel disorganized. When scanning documents, in particular, it can be tough to figure out how to… READ THE REST
Grab a refurbished MacBook for the best of work and play for under $500
Some computers blast their fan the second you open Excel, but not MacBooks. As compact as they are, MacBooks are workhorses you can put through the wringer for years. That's what you'd get if you picked up this refurbished 11.6-inch Apple MacBook Air. For a limited time, this beautifully refurbished laptop is on sale for $499.99, down… READ THE REST
