Scott Beale

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.

Interview With The Missing Letter ‘e’

BidnessWeek recently conducted an interview with the letter “e” that has been mysteriously disappearing from the names of Web 2.0 companies: “Web 2.0 and The…

Factsheet 5 Returns

Factsheet 5, the legendary magazine that tracked and catalogued the world of zines in the 80’s & 90’s, is returning after an 8 year hiatus.…

Arse Elektronika

Our friends and co-conspirators over at monochrom are planning a conference which will take place some time in 2007 or 2008, possibly on the West…

The Onion Lampoons Wikipedia

“Wikipedia Celebrates 750 Years Of American Independence” The Onion, July 26, 2006 via » Brian Oberkirch via » David Parmet

Steely Dan vs. Owen Wilson

Jazz rock band Steely Dan is pissed off at actor Owen Wilson, claiming that his new film “You, Me and Dupree” is a rip-off of…

Business 2.0 Celebrates Om Malik

Josh Quittner, editor of Business 2.0, hosted a cocktail party tonight for Om Malik at Hotel Vitale in San Francisco. Om recently left his position…

Cats That Look Like Hitler

Kitlers are cats that look like Hitler. Most cats possess that typically feline facial expression that implies a secret longing for world domination. All cats…

July dorkbot-sf Photos

Here are a few photos from last night’s dorkbot-sf at BOCA. It was pretty dark, so I wasn’t able to shoot all the presenters, but…

Dabble

Dabble had its public launch earlier this week. Founded by my friend Mary Hodder, Dabble is resource for collecting, organizing and searching online video and…