I bought the shoes that make you walk faster - Summary

Summary

The video is a humorous exploration of the Moonwalkers, a pair of AI-powered shoes that allow the wearer to walk at the speed of running. The narrator, Abe, expresses his desire to walk faster without additional effort. He eventually discovers a video by Casey Neistat about the Moonwalkers and decides to purchase and review them himself.

Abe describes the shoes as "the world's fastest shoes" and expresses excitement when he first uses them. However, the shoes' high price and the fact that they're still essentially a prototype raise concerns among viewers. Abe admits that the shoes are "heavy and they smell bad," but he is intrigued by their potential.

Despite the shoes' high price, Abe purchases them and decides to try them out in a public park. He races a friend, Eddy, who is using regular shoes. Despite Eddy's lead, Abe manages to win the race, much to everyone's surprise. However, Abe admits that the experience was physically and psychologically exhausting, and that his feet hurt afterwards.

In conclusion, Abe describes the Moonwalkers as innovative in a negative way, as they've created a new type of injury. He jokes that maybe a bigger company will come along and create a more comfortable and practical version of the shoes.

Facts

1. The narrator expresses a desire to walk at the speed of running without exerting more effort.
2. The narrator is aware of the existence of Moonwalkers, a pair of AI-powered shoes that allow the wearer to walk at the speed of running.
3. The narrator has previously made a video where he purchases and mocks expensive items.
4. The narrator has previously been involved in a side hustle where he gently pushes people to walk a little bit faster.
5. The narrator is reluctant to purchase the Moonwalkers due to their high price of $1,400.
6. The narrator is aware of the controversy surrounding the Moonwalkers and the arguments made against them.
7. The narrator is reminded of a quote from the movie "Over the Hedge" which states that humans are slowly losing their ability to walk.
8. The narrator decides to try the Moonwalkers and is initially confused by their operation.
9. The narrator is advised to keep his shoes in lock mode when starting to Moonwalk.
10. The narrator is told to walk around in his house in heel-to-toe motion to understand the concept of Moonwalking.
11. The narrator is informed that the power kicks in when he starts walking and to keep walking as he normally would.
12. The narrator is warned that if he slows down, he should stop walking.
13. The narrator is advised to turn his shoes on and to go through a breathing white light before they become solid white.
14. The narrator is informed that the shoes need to be connected before they can be used.
15. The narrator is warned to hold the shoes down while walking to prevent them from flashing white.
16. The narrator is advised to hold his thumb while walking to prevent the shoes from flashing white.
17. The narrator is informed that the shoes need to be turned on at the same time while they are close and someone is weighted on both.
18. The narrator is advised to strap the shoes in and to show off the shoes to turn them on.
19. The narrator is warned that the shoes are loud and heavy.
20. The narrator is informed that the shoes emit a loud hissing noise when reaching a fraction of the max speed.
21. The narrator is informed that the shoes are the first thing that he and his friends noticed when they started using them.
22. The narrator is informed that the shoes are loud in real life and that the noise is more noticeable than in the videos.
23. The narrator is advised to keep walking through the power and maintain a heel-to-toe motion.
24. The narrator is warned that stumbling can cause the shoes to stop.
25. The narrator is informed that using the shoes can be psychologically stressful.
26. The narrator decides to test the shoes by racing around a park.
27. The narrator is informed that he has won the race by a significant margin.
28. The narrator is informed that the race was labored for him while it was casual for his opponent.
29. The narrator is informed that he has maintained the same length throughout the entire race.