Pocket-Run Pool is the Latest Great Game from Zach Gage
Indie game developer Zach Gage keeps delivering great games for iOS. Really Bad Chess, Flipflop Solitaire and Typeshift are games that have stayed on my phone while many others have…
Froome’s Incredible 80km Solo Attack Shakes Up Giro d’Italia
Woah. That’s about the most nuanced thing I have to say about Froome’s incredible Stage 19 solo attack. I knew stage 19 with its gravel section and summit finish on…
A New NSFW Trailer for Hotel Artemis
“Things are going to hell in a handbasket full of blood and shit” Never expected to hear that come out of Jodie Foster’s mouth. But it is an apt description of…
LEGO-Compatible Modern Furniture
I am not too cool to admit I still love playing with LEGOs. I’m also a fan of modern Scandinavian furniture. Now there’s a way to combine these two wonderful…
Woah, Modded Barbie Power Wheels Goes 70 mph
Edwin Olding hacked a Barbie Power Wheels Ford Mustang chassis together with an old go-kart frame and a dropped a customized Honda dirt bike engine into the thing. The hot…
Roval’s New 321 Wheel is the Lightest Disc Wheel on the Market
Disc wheels are primarily about aerodynamics and stiffness. Time trials tend to be fairly flat so cutting through the air and not losing any wattage to flex are of utmost…
Will We Ever See the Everyman’s Tesla?
I’ve seen some Tesla Model 3s milling about town, I even got the chance to sit in one the other day. But, I can’t help but wonder if we’ll ever…
Can Bacteriophages Rescue Us from Drug-Resistant Bacteria?
I first heard about bacteriophages as an undergrad, then in pharmacy school they were briefly presented as a pie-in-the-sky future-tech way to curb the impending doom of drug-resistant bacteria. It’s…
The Story of Marshall “Major” Taylor
Yes, it’s an ad campaign for Hennessy, but regardless it’s a great story and one that’s seldom told. Major Taylor became a professional racer in 1896, at the age of 18,…
Tejay Van Garderen’s Strong Frames Ti Gravel Bike
Bozeman, Montana’s Carl Strong and his company Strong Frames have been making bike frames for more than two decades. Strong has turned out about 3,500 frames over the years, the…
A Short Documentary on Liv Sansov’s Attempt to Climb 82 of Europe’s Highest Peaks in One Year
In 2017, French climber Liv Sansov set out with a very ambitious plan: to climb all 82 peaks over 4,000 meters in the European Alps. For the better part of…