Tried a new strategy for resin galaxy that we REALLY like! Did one later that was mostly dark with just some subtle glitter and swirls:
2020-08-09 15:08:45 +0000 UTC
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Happy Friday guys! Excited to have posted the second installment in our cooking series :) Ok so in this Aftershow we cover:
- The BIG mistake we made filming this
- Why it ended up being o...
Hey guys! Working on next Friday's video and it's gonna be a clear cat bed! Evan's currently wearing it on his head but soon, hopefully the Supurrvisor will be sleeping in it. Because I really, REA...
2020-08-06 14:35:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! Now that the craziness of the underwater stream is officially wrapped up, we're gonna start doing bonus cooking videos again in between project videos! Next up: Vodka Pasta Sauce! It was ...
2020-08-03 15:50:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Interestingly, this was recorded BEFORE the sponsor pulled out (we try to record these Aftershows as close to the wrap up of the project as possible, sometimes literally right after the outro!) Tha...
2020-07-31 15:24:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Update on the underwater streaming video: sponsor has officially 100% pulled out, and we got full clearance to post it however/whenever we want. We've updated the video to remove all traces of spon...
2020-07-28 15:03:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Wanted to try something new, recording this right in the moment when things happen to get our fresh thoughts. Still a tad salty about the whole situation 😋 but we've learned many lessons from th...
2020-07-25 18:59:26 +0000 UTC View Post
While setting up for our acrylic paint live stream I must have messed up the focus settings which threw off the next video we filmed 😐 (everything turned out fine in the end, you'll hear more in...
2020-07-24 02:00:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! Thought I'd share one of the *very glamorous* parts of working with sponsors... dealing with 3rd party IP (3PIP). Which we initially thought of as basically logos, but while working on ou...
2020-07-20 16:56:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Check out this aftershow for:
- Why life hacks videos are SO much fun
- This second round vs the first round
- Our "methodology" behind the tests
- Efficiency in filming time vs output ...
After the tensegrity table and the underwater stream we needed a quicker video for this Friday and we thought life hacks would be the perfect thing! Can y'all guess what some of these might be? We ...
2020-07-13 17:58:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Whew! You guys, we did it! There's a ton to share but I think we'll do it all in the Aftershow because there's soooo much that won't make sense til you've watched the project video, which will be l...
2020-07-10 15:21:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Ok guys, we've taken on a really big project. We've actually been working on it for weeks already, and we have just a few days left til it happens. We're gonna attempt to do a live stream fully und...
2020-07-05 21:12:37 +0000 UTC View Post
- How we filmed this video different than other big builds and how it was so much better
- The emotional weight of a project like this with such unknowns
- New things we learned about filming...
You guys.... IT WORKED!!!!! IT WORKED SO WELL!!!!!!
Look at that glorious thing!! It's SUPER stu...
2020-06-30 16:24:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Well both pieces of the tensegrity table are done (and painted! We used the same acrylic wood stain that we used on the rainbow bench). It's interesting to see the reality (above) vs the photoshop ...
2020-06-27 15:21:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! Wanted to share progress on our tensegrity table. Since everything needed to be very precise and balanced, we used the CNC to cut a template and then used that template to cut out our pie...
2020-06-24 15:41:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! Wanted to share what we'll be working on next - a tensegrity table! Above is a small scale model we printed just to play with it before we designed our own.
They work by being...
2020-06-21 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! Usually we try to record our Aftershows right after the video outro, and sometimes we get distracted by food or sleep and several days go by (this one was the latter haha). Anyways, in th...
2020-06-19 15:24:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! Have another update on the resin pencils to share with you. With some help from vegetable-oil filled syringes... we got the pencils out of the mold! Despite forgetting mold release! Not g...
2020-06-16 15:56:12 +0000 UTC View Post
We didn't know if this would be a second or main channel video up until 40 minutes before we posted haha, so we didn't initially record an aftershow. Since it ended up on the main channel though we...
2020-06-13 20:42:29 +0000 UTC View Post
So we got the pencils into the silicone buttttt we forgot to spray them with mold release. Even though we brought it to the workbench and specifically told each other not to forget it. *insert face...
2020-06-10 13:49:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! Wanted to share the next project we started working on - we're making pencils out of resin! Evan 3D printed a moldbox with a fancy top that should allow us to pour silicone into the box a...
2020-06-07 14:03:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone! Wanted to share this week's aftershow, which we filmed after doing the entire video in an evening so we were a little excited and scattered haha. We talk about:
- Why we h...
2020-06-05 15:33:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Just a "nice casual" video... evidently turns out to mean a shaky camera, sorry about that, but we didn't want that to hold us back from making a quick video to show you some of what we've been up ...
2020-06-04 23:13:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! So like we mentioned in the last post about our upcoming DIY hacks video, Evan was looking for...
2020-05-28 19:35:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So as y'all know (Evan mentioned it a couple posts ago) we started working with TikTok to post DIY/science-related content there (which is awesome because that's what we were ...
2020-05-24 15:22:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! Excited to share today's Aftershow, we cover:
- How we almost failed the test but got lucky
- Thumbnail struggles
- Project difficulty vs views
- Worries about ruining the ...
Hey guys! We're debating what thumbnail we should do for the resin key and I'm curious about two things: 1) which one would catch your eye/make you click? and 2) if you didn't know who we were, whi...
2020-05-20 01:50:26 +0000 UTC View Post
When we first took the keys out of the mold, they looked so great! Absolutely love that silicone putty now, definitely using that again in the future. We knew the end would be ugly because of how w...
2020-05-17 15:41:37 +0000 UTC View Post