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Aluminum foil can be used for a variety of purposes, but Twitter user “puchuco709” decided to take an entire 52-foot long roll of the material and squashed it into a dense sphere. Next, it was hammered and polished until the sphere became silky smooth. What happened next? The creation became an instant social media hit, with many users creating their own versions. Continue reading for more pictures.
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Lake Baikal is a rift lake in Russia, located in southern Siberia, between Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Buryat Republic to the southeast. It’s the largest known freshwater lake by volume in the world, containing 22%-23% of the world’s fresh surface water – even more water than the North American Great Lakes combined. With a maximum depth of 5,387-feet, Baikal is the world’s deepest lake and considered among the world’s clearest. Continue reading for more stunning photos.
Tenergy’s Syma X5UW Wifi FPV Camera Drone is perfect for beginners as well as hobbyists, and it’s being offered for just $39.99 shipped with a brass premium fidget spinner (click “view promotions details” and add both to cart) using the coupon code: GDJ9BP7B, today only, originally $99.99. This new drone offers fun features like the 720P camera, altitude hold, interactive app, and more. Plus, it also comes with an extra battery, giving you a total of 2 batteries for added flight time. Product page – be sure to enter coupon code: GDJ9BP7B during final checkout after both items have been added to your cart. Continue reading for more pictures, a detailed video review and additional information.
At first glance, this appears to be just another Bluetooth keyboard tablet cover of sorts, but it’s actually a Surface Book-like laptop. Simply remove the hidden OLED display from the slot, dock it on the keypad above, and the device is ready for use, whether it be gaming, work, or simply browsing the web. Continue reading for more pictures and information.
The Austrian-built Ziesel Sport is an off-road wheelchair that can traverse any terrain, thanks to masive tank tracks. This custom-built wheelchair is priced at a hefty $30,000, is entirely electric, and even has rollover protection. It can top out at 18 mph, which comes in handy for industrial uses, too. Continue reading for another video and more information.
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We have seen the future of Canon’s point-and-shoot as well as DSLR cameras, and it includes this 120-megapixel CMOS sensor, which made its debut at a photography expo in May 2016. It’s officially called the “120MXS,” and boasts an ultra-high-resolution of 13280 x 9184. The sensor itself, an APS-H senso, slots between a full frame (36 x 24 mm) and APS-C crop (22.5 x 15mm). “Ultra-high-resolution is made possible by parallel signal processing, which reads signals at high speed from multiple pixels. All pixel progressive reading of 9.4fps is made possible by 28 digital signal output channels. It is available in RGB or with twice the sensitivity, in monochrome,” said a Canon representative. Click here for the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading for the five most popular viral videos today, including one explaining how you know you’re a genius.
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Coba is basically an ancient Mayan city on the Yucatan Peninsula, located in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. It features the largest network of stone causeways of the ancient Mayan world, and contains many engraved, sculpted stelae that document ceremonial life of the Late Classic Period (AD 600-900) of Mesoamerican civilization. The Nohoch Mul Pyramid stands 137 feet tall and boasts a remarkable view of the Yucatan as well as the non-public areas of Coba including both lagoons; Macanxoc Lagoon to the east and Coba Lagoon to the southwest. Continue reading to see how six more historical monuments / structures would look today if restored.
Think of the Trailer Valet RVR as a wireless mini tank that can pull even the heaviest of loads. Simply hitch it onto your RV or trailer, and use a remote to guide it with extreme accuracy, complete with four planetary gear motors, caterpillar treads, and a full 360° range of motion. This means you’ll be able to traverse asphalt, grass, gravel and even dirt. Continue reading for two more videos and more information.
Sosoon’s Water-Resistant Laptop Backpack includes a USB charging port to make it easy to power up your mobile devices, and it’s being offered for just $14.99 with coupon code: BMHSBJOS, today only, originally $79.99. The hidden zipper and invisible pockets located on the back keep your laptop and other valuables safe and handy. You can easily and conveniently charge your phone, tablet and other devices without opening up the backpack. Product page – be sure to enter coupon code: BMHSBJOS during final checkout for the additional 50% discount. Continue reading for more pictures, another hands-on review and additional information.
The DeLorean DMC-12 may have been ahead of its time when it was first released in 1981, but what if they released a new updated model today? Well, automotive designer Spencer Kim gives us an idea with this futuristic concept. It keeps the iconic gull-wing doors, DMC logo, and of course, the rear grill, while featuring a rear-engine, rear wheel drive setup. Continue reading for more pictures and information – plus a bonus video.