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Being able to start a campfire can be critical to surviving outdoors. While matches and ferro rods can get things going, these pull-to-ignite firestarters by LastBush Survival seem much more effective, with up to 25 minutes of burn time. Made from matches, sparklers, paraffin, and cotton pads, these highly-flammable firestarters are strictly for emergency use.
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When traveling from East to West by airplane, it’s possible to remain in daylight until your fuel runs out. But what if you’re driving a car? Can you enjoy more sunlight just by driving West? xkcd’s What If? explores this question and does the math to figure out what is possible, and where and when […]
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Art and design teacher Luis Giestas shows us how he used leftover grounds to create a cup that’s sturdy enough to drink coffee out of. The glue used to hold his bioplastic cup consists of water, honey, and agar. While the cup is designed for single use, it lasts all day, and can be ground […]
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There are few edible delights better than those found in the nooks and crannies of Tokyo. Tadashi Ono and Harris Salat catalog more than 100 recipes and make them accessible to home cooks. Along the way, you’ll learn to work with Japanese ingredients and techniques to create tasty comfort foods like ramen, tempura, wafu pasta, […]
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Posy lives at the intersection of technology and industrial design. In this video, he talks about some of the many kinds of equalizers used to adjust audio frequencies. From simple one-button bass boosters to bass and treble dials to 32-band graphic equalizers and digital waveform tuners, each is designed to help sculpt sounds to our […]
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Two engineer dads from California created the PatPat brand of sleepwear for the whole family… including the family dog. Now a global brand with millions of customers, they also offer leisurewear like these glow-in-the-dark, long-sleeve Halloween Skeleton hoodies. They’re great for last-minute matching costumes, and are on sale for under 10 bucks.
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