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.
How The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Works
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), built by European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and highest energy particle accelerator and most complex…
Cat vs Printer
Cat takes on a printer with added sound effects! via Fark
World Names Profiler Provides Surname Statistics
Public Profiler’s service World Names Profiler uses a variety of public information sources to map frequency of a family name over a geographic area. As…
Fire at NIMBY Art Space in Oakland
This morning there was a fire at NIMBY, a DIY art space run by our friends in Oakland. Luckily everyone is ok, but it’s not…
Hi Fructose T-Shirts by Noferin, Ryniak & Attaboy
Hi Fructose has three new t-shirts by Noferin, Chris Ryniak, and Attaboy which are now available through their online store. The series is a limited…
Adam Savage Compares Helium and Sulfur Hexafluoride
Adam Savage shows how the gases Helium and Sulfur Hexafluoride each alter the sound of our voices in very different ways.
Umbrella Today? A Super Simplest Weather Report
Umbrella Today? is a super simple weather reporting service that lets you know if there will be rain, sending updates to your cell phone.
The Simpsons Intro Animated Using LEGO
Urmas Salu from Estonia created a LEGO animated version of The Simpsons intro sequence. Here’s Urmas’ description of the project: This is the famous series…
Ask a Ninja Presents The Ninja Handbook
“Ask a Ninja Presents The Ninja Handbook” the new book by Ask a Ninja has just been released and is now available for purchase. A…
MaxFunCon 2009, Creative People Being More Awesome
Jesse Thorn, producer and host of the public radio show The Sound of Young America (MaximumFun.org), is organizing MaximumFunCon, an weekend long offsite gathering of…