Scott Beale
Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Bluesky and sharing photos on Instagram.
Matchbox Labels From the 1950’s and 1960’s
York, England designer Jane McDevitt has assembled a huge collection of beautiful 1950’s and 1960’s matchbox labels from around the world (mostly Eastern European).
Thrillist Launches in San Francisco
Thrillist is a one email per day mailing list on city culture which started in New York City and expanded to Los Angeles. Today they…
Ignite SF, 5 Minute Geek Talks: Call For Speakers
My friend Brady Forrest has been organizing Ignite events around the country since the first Ignite Seattle last December. The format is simple, its a…
Chicken John, 1st Choice For Second Place
Chicken John just posted a campaign update to his blog, including some campaign slogans from last night’s meeting and a PDF of a window sign…
Fujifilm FinePix F50 SE Point-And-Shoot Camera
I’m always on the hunt for the ultimate, point-and-shoot compact camera that I can carry around in my pocket when I don’t want to bring…
CollegeHumor Prank War Between Streeter Seidell and Amir Blumenfeld That Painfully Escalates Over Time
Streeter Seidell and Amir Blumenfeld both work at CollegeHumor and have been in an all out prank war for the last 7 months. This has…
Maker Faire Austin 2007
The first Maker Faire Austin takes place October 20th & 21st at the Travis County Fairgrounds. Tickets are now on sale, including camping passes if…
JFK by Senator
JFK street art by Senator, spotted on Townsend Street between 6th & 7th in San Francisco. Here are some more photos of presidents by Senator.…
SpamSieve, Kills Spam Dead on Mac OS X
As with everyone, spam has been becoming more an more of a problem every day. I’m on a Mac and have been using a combination…
Zou Ren Ti and His Identical Android Robot Twin
One of the highlights of RoboGames 2007 was Zou Ren Ti and his identical android robot twin. Zou Ren Ti runs the Xi’an Superman Sculpture…