Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Grasp, A Wearable Education Device That Lets Instructors Look Over the Shoulders of Their Students
Grasp is a wearable education device by Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design graduate student Akarsh Sanghi that is designed to bridge long-distance teaching gaps by…
A Terrifying Homemade Weed-Whacker Built With Steak Knives and Scrap Metal
Odyssey of Oddities host Ivan Owen (previously) is back with another post-apocalyptic homemade creation, this time building an intimidating weed-whacker with a quartet of stainless…
The Classic ‘Saturday Night Live’ Sketch ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’ Returns for the Show’s 40th Anniversary
The classic Saturday Night Live sketch Celebrity Jeopardy! returned for the show’s 40th Anniversary Special with former cast members Will Ferrell and Darrell Hammond reprising their roles as…
Tested Reviews the Seek Thermal, A Thermal Imaging Camera Accessory for Android and iPhone
In the latest episode of Show and Tell, Tested host Norm Chan takes a look at the Seek Thermal, an accessory that brings thermal imaging…
Norman Reedus Tells Jimmy Fallon About Accidentally Becoming a Model Before Killing Zombies on ‘The Walking Dead’
On a recent episode of The Tonight Show, Norman Reedus (Daryl Dixon) sat down with host Jimmy Fallon to talk about how he was accientally…
‘Answer’, A New They Might Be Giants Dial-A-Song Track About Not Living Up to Romantic Expectations
Brooklyn nerd rockers They Might Be Giants mark week seven on their year-long Dial-A-Song project (previously) with “Answer,” a slightly belated Valentine’s Day love song…
Jimmy Fallon Recaps the ‘Saturday Night Live’ 40th Anniversary Special and the Unbelievable After Party Concert
On a recent episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, host Jimmy Fallon recaps his experience at the Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special, and the…
Gorgeous GoPro Video of a Wingsuit Pilot Gliding Through Mountains and Valleys of Switzerland
Seattle adventurer Brandon Mikesell shot some truly gorgeous video from multiple angles with GoPro HERO3+ cameras as he glided his wingsuit through the stunning mountains…
A ‘Star Trek’ Captain’s Chair Inflatable Pool Float
BigMouth Inc. has released an officially licensed inflatable pool float designed to look like the iconic captain’s chair from Star Trek that James T. Kirk…
AIR 2015, A Giant Amsterdam Air Show Featuring Hundreds of Drones Organized With the Dutch Royal Airforce
AIR is an upcoming air show featuring hundreds of drones, set for the Amsterdam Arena later in 2015, courtesy of event planners Fjuze and the…