This is some of the best helicopter piloting I've ever seen. He flys through a tunnel for fcuk's sake. And what a city...

From BBC: A dog has risked its life to protect four kittens trapped in a house fire in Melbourne, Australia. Firefighters found Leo guarding the kittens which were in a cardboard box in one of the bedrooms. ... more inside

Skip to 3:45 for the question A 5th grade reporter asked Joe Biden "What a does a VP do?" during an interview on Sept. 2, 2008 in Palm Beach County, FL. Biden answered with a response that could be... more inside

This is a very efficient way to unload shopping carts. If you want every single one of them to be broken.

For it's latest trick, Microsoft's engineers have given the multi-touch Surface PC table a bartender's sixth sense. If you set your drink down on top of it, the Surface will be able to detect just how... more inside

Dip a balloon in liquid nitrogen, watch it morph, then dip it back in hot water.

from thinkprogress: "Tonight, CNN investigative reporter Drew Griffin fact-checked John McCain’s claim that the grassroots community organizing group ACORN is “destroying the fabric of democracy.”... more inside

Uday hussein Demonstrates what a nice guy he is by shooting at one of his "friends".

A special improvisation of Bach, a Capella, during the "24 Hours Bach" festival. This is officially my new favorite McFerrin video.

Last week, the Republican National Committee sent out a particularly nasty mailer suggesting Barack Obama would talk to terrorist leaders. The mailer reads, "Barack Obama. Not Who You Think He Is," along... more inside

Bobby Mcferrin talks to the crowd before singing Ave Maria, accompanied by the audience. This performance is arresting.

This band toured with Pearl Jam and Bob Dylan The Strokes and U2 The band also garnered accolades from several of their rock peers, including Isaac Brock of Modest Mouse, Bryan Adams, Noel Gallagher... more inside

Obama explains his new tax cut plan one on one to a plumber, and does a damn good job doing it. I would like to see McCain display his mastery rhetorical arts as such. update: John McCain mentioned... more inside

Dont be dissuaded by the crazy name, this is a pretty amazing product by KDDI. Josh Fruhlinger, Engadget.com and Tom Samiljan, Switched.com explain...

He really got good distance on that dismount.