Laughing Squid
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Canary, A Smart Smoke Detector and App For Monitoring Air Quality, Carbon Monoxide, & Smoke
Canary is a smart smoke detector that monitors air quality, carbon monoxide, and smoke levels. Users can keep track of their air quality levels, silence…
Behind-the-Scenes at Disneyland Resort’s Laundry Production
As part of their ongoing Every Role a Starring Role web series, Disney Parks went behind-the-scenes at Disneyland Resort’s laundry production facility and spoke with…
Mesmerizing Slow Motion Footage of a Levitating Bead Experiment
Steve Mould from the TV game show Britain’s Brightest uses mesmerizing slow motion footage to explain why a self-siphoning chain of beads appears to float…
Artistic Images Hidden in the Glitches of Apple Maps
Artist and coder Peder Norrby has found some artistic images hidden in the notorious glitches of Apple Maps. More of the beautiful glitches can be…
Sack of Shit, Kawaii Poop Magnets by Kit Cameo
From Kit Cameo comes the Sack of Shit, a bag of three small kawaii poop magnets. Described as “magnets of happiness,” the Sack of Shit…
Sweet Little Girl Sings Death Metal Song Called ‘Zombie Skin’ on America’s Got Talent
She looks like a princess, but sings like a heavy metal warrior! A brother and sister duo perform their original death metal song titled “Zombie…
Photos of Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor Working With David Lynch on ‘Came Back Haunted’ Music Video
Rob Sheridan took a series of photos of Nine Inch Nails front man Trent Reznor working with director David Lynch in Los Angeles on a…
Cooking with Dog, A Cooking Show Starring a Talking Dog Named Francis & An Anonymous Japanese Chef
Choux Creme (Cream Puffs) Francis the dog is the host of Cooking with Dog, a long-running cooking show on YouTube that co-stars an anonymous Japanese…
Game of Thrones Cast Members Try to Sing Show’s Theme Song
Various cast members from Game of Thrones try — and occasionally even succeed — to sing the show’s iconic theme song in this video by…
Disney Princesses as ‘Moulin Rouge’ Showgirls
With Mickey Mouse as their mustached ringleader, Madhanz has imagined Disney princesses as Moulin Rouge showgirls. via BuzzFeed