It’s unlikely that a professional wingsuit maniac Alexander Polli had anything other than adrenalin and testosterone flowing around him when he went through the tiny hole in the video below, but watching it might make you mess your own pants. It’s that insane. While not purely technological as we normally post here on TECHi, this is a video that’s worth noting because of the amazing things humans have been able to do when technology is involved. In recent years, the wingsuit has received both a ton of attention on YouTube as well as a miniature industry that some of the brightest minds in design and…

Stunt actors. Security professionals. Skateboarders. Fighters and other athletes. The list of people who could use D30 padding is long. The material uses “intelligent molecules” to absorb heavy impacts while maintaining complete flexibility. Basically, it’s like a putty during normal situations – it can be molded, stretched, and flattened with relatively little pressure applied. During impacts, the molecules lock together to absorb the shock. While we don’t recommend taking a hammer to your head in real life, they do it in the video below. …