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.
Lawrence Lessig on Wireless in SF

Lawrence Lessig on Wireless in SF

Tomorrow night (Monday, October 10th), Media Alliance presents “Digital City or Divided City?” at San Francisco’s 111 Minna Gallery. It is a panel discussion, led…

Web 2.1

Web 2.1 Photos and Wrap-Up

The upgrade from Web 2.0 to Web 2.1 went really well. Yesterday’s Web 2.1 event was a huge success and something tells me we will…

Web 1.0 Summit

Web 1.0 Photos

Here’s my photoset from last night’s Web 1.0 Summit. I must say, I could definitely feel the paradigm shift on multiple occasions. I think this…

Varnish Fine Art

10th Anniversary Party Venue

Ok, it’s time to announce the venue for our Laughing Squid 10th Anniversary Party, (previously mentioned here). The party will take place on Saturday, November…

Batman!!! the TV Show: the Play

Batman!!! The TV Show: The Play

Holy 60’s TV Rip-offs! Impossible Productions presents Batman!!! The TV Show: The Play at San Francisco’s Darkroom Theater. Batman runs from October 7th through 30th…

EFF Founders

EFF Party Photos

Here are some photos I shot at Sunday’s EFF 15th Anniversary Party. All three orginal founders were present. From L to R in the photo…

The Return of Ask Dr. Hal

photo by Scott Beale From the metaphoric ashes of The Odeon Bar, The Ask Dr. Hal Show has risen again to see another day. Ask…

Web 1.0 Summit

Web 1.0 Summit

The big, sold out, $2800 per person Web 2.0 Conference takes place this week, but forget about that. The real web technology event not to…

yan's broken PowerBook

Free Google Wi-Fi in San Francisco

Yesterday evening, Om Malik broke the news that Google is planning on rolling out free wi-fi service in San Francisco. The network will have speeds…