Lori Dorn
Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.
The Three Important Components of a Film Soundscape
Filmmaker Paul E.T. explained the three specific components of a successful soundscape -- special effects, dialogue, and music.
The Gastro-Diplomatic History of Pad Thai
Food History host Justin Dodd explains the history of Pad Thai, a tasty noodle recipe that was once considered the official dish of Thailand.
Why Some Young People Are Now Using Subtitles to Watch TV and Movies
Edward Vega explained why television dialogue seems harder to understand and why younger people use closed captioning to watch television.
Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot Delivers Tools to Worker
A handy Boston Dynamics Atlas robot showcased its workplace talent by bringing a forgotten toolbox to a worker on a scaffold above.
Gorgeous Footage of a Camouflaging Cuttlefish
A diver captured gorgeous footage of a cuttlefish camouflaging to match the colors of the surrounding Indonesian underwater flora.
Little Kitten Is Mesmerized by Nonna’s ‘Italian Hands’
An adorable ginger kitten sitting on the lap of an Italian grandmother was mesmerized by the movement of her hands as she was talking.
Colorful Printed Circuit Board Coasters
MODelivery creates colorful printed circuit board coasters that keep drinks safely in place and hopefully away from actual circuit boards.
An Amusing Definition of Cat Floof
Jackson Galaxy shared an amusing definition of floof, specifically as it pertains to cats and how to take care of floofy cats.
Man Drops GoPro and Bait Into the Water Under Florida Fishing Pier to Capture Footage of the Fish Reactions
Ace Underwater dropped a GoPro into the waters of Navarre Pier in Navarre Beach, Florida, to see what happens underwater when no one is looking.
Totally Tubular 1980s Fads
Rhetty for History compiled a totally tubular list of popular fads from the 1980s, some of which are still available today.