Kindergarten Girl Answers The Age-Old Question, "What Would You Do If You Were The Ruler Of The World?"

Same here, little girl, same here.

Thanks to Rob, who doesn't rule anything but is still trying to build an outerspace magnifying glass big enough to vaporize earth with sunlight. That...that might actually work. Let me know if you need another lens polisher.

• And That's Why You Never Drive Through A Civil War Reenactment: Cannonball Destroying Car In Slow Motion

  October 22, 2012

  Seen here a moment before impact, a cannonball prepares to send a car to meet its maker. In this case, Saturn. The cannonball actually travels all the way through the car and exits out the trunk. That's a lot of power. Don't get me wrong, I could still take a cannonball to ... / Continue →
• Guy Builds Appropriately Proportioned Mario Kart IRL

  May 15, 2012

  This is MIT grad student Charles Guan and his Chibikart, a 26MPH electric go-cart inspired by the ones from everyone's favorite N64 drinking game, Mario Kart. Now I'm not sure what 26MPH feels like when you're that close to the ground with nothing between your face and a wall ... / Continue →
• What Could Go Wrong: Launching 55-Gallon Metal Drums Into The Sky WITH SCIENCE (My God I Love Science)

  April 26, 2012

  This is a video of a whole line of scientists dudes launching 55-gallon metal drums into the sky WITH SCIENCE. Pyro science (my favorite kind). If you mix calcium carbide and water, it produces acetylene. Acetylene is extremely flammable and can launch 55-gallon drums into ... / Continue →