Laughing Squid
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Ethan, A Simple Messaging App That Allows Users to Ask Developer Ethan Gliechtenstein for His Opinion
Ethan is a simple messaging app by developer Ethan Gliechtenstein that allows users to ask him for his opinion on things. The messaging app includes…
PBS Game/Show Explains How Mario’s Awesome Jump in ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Had Such an Effect on Future Video Games
PBS Game/Show (see previously) host Jamin Warren explains how Mario’s awesome jump in Super Mario Bros. had such an effect on the future development of…
Two Kids Act Out the Audio of a Senior Citizen Couple Talking About Doing the ‘Dishes’
Two kids act out the audio of a senior citizen couple talking about doing the dishes on a recent episode of the Senior Snippets (see…
A Beautiful Animated Journey Through the First Fours Seasons of ‘Game of Thrones’ by Blackmeal
“Game Of Throne: An Animated Journey” is an animated short created by Paris-based creative production company Blackmeal that takes viewers on a beautiful trip through…
PullClean, A Door Handle That Dispenses and Monitors Hand Sanitizer Usage
PullClean is a door handle designed for hospital use that features a built-in hand sanitizer dispenser and sensors that monitor its usage and alert its…
A Handy Flowchart That Helps Determine What Style of Beer to Drink
Mike Newman, managing editor at Cool Material, has released a very handy flowchart to help determine what style of beer to drink. It wasn’t long…
The Fine Brothers Verbally Spoil the First Four Seasons of ‘The Walking Dead’ in a Single Take
Benny and Rafi Fine of The Fine Brothers verbally spoil (see previously) the first four seasons of The Walking Dead in a single take during…
Spanish Comedy Club Uses Facial Recognition to Charge Customers on a Per-Laugh Basis
The Teatreneu comedy club in Barcelona, Spain has begun experimenting with a new business model that utilizes facial recognition technology to charge its customers each…
‘The Black Glove’, An Eerie Video Game That Tasks Players With Changing the Past to Improve the Present
The Black Glove is an eerie video game by developer Day For Night Games — composed almost entirely of developers previously responsible for aspects of…
Tesla Motors Unveils New Model S Electric Cars With Two Motors and Autopilot Features
Tesla Motors founder and CEO Elon Musk unveiled the company’s latest innovation: a revamped version of the Model S sedan featuring an automated driving system…