Year 2013
Littlest Lovecraft, ‘The Call of Cthulhu’ as an Illustrated Children’s Book
Writer Tro Rex and illustrator Eyona Bella are working to create Littlest Lovecraft, an illustrated children’s book adaptation of The Call of Cthulhu by cosmic…
Zoe, Digital Talking Head That Can Simulate Human Emotions
Yesterday researchers at the University of Cambridge unveiled Zoe, a digital talking head that can realistically simulate human emotions. Zoe is programmed to express six…
Felicia Day Set to Host Fifth Annual Shorty Awards
According to The Hollywood Reporter, actress Felicia Day is set to host the fifth annual Shorty Awards in New York City on April 8, 2013.…
Welcome Kimber Streams, New Contributing Writer at Laughing Squid
Please give a big ten tentacle welcome to Kimber Streams, our new Contributing Writer here on the Laughing Squid blog. We’re excited to have her…
Cobra Commander Seeks Funds on Kickstarter to Help Rebuild After Losing to G.I. Joe
Cobra Commander, supreme leader of the fictional terrorist organization COBRA, is seeking funds on Kickstarter to help rebuild Cobra Island and his secret headquarters after…
Pranksters Scare Strangers at a Mall by Jumping up Out of a Box
Public Prank member D.J. Sennett and his friend Jesse Diamond, they repeatedly scare unsuspecting strangers in the middle of a public mall by hiding inside…
ClueDB, Tips and Tricks for Daily Life
ClueDB is a site made by Delicious founder Joshua Schachter and Swaroop C H that provides a number of useful tips for everyday life like how to…
Dutch Horror Film ‘App’ Uses Audience Phones to Enhance the Plot
image via App de Film App from Dutch director Bobby Boermans is an appropriately titled horror film that encourages viewers to download a free app that delivers…
Drone in a Faraday Cage Flies Between Two Tesla Coils
A drone in a Faraday cage hovers between two Dual Resonant Solid State Tesla Coils at the 2012 Western Winter Teslathon.
Death Wish Coffee, An ‘Extreme’ Coffee With 200% More Caffeine
Death Wish Coffee, dubbed “the world’s strongest coffee,” claims to have 200% more caffeine than “your typical coffee shop coffee.” Death Wish is an organic,…