Laughing Squid
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SF Climates, Simple Weather App for San Francisco’s Many Microclimates
SF Climates is a handy weather app for iPhone that is specifically for San Francisco and its many, many microclimates. The app provides weather reports…
Hövding, A Hidden Airbag Helmet for Bicyclists
Hövding is an inflatable bicycle helmet hidden in a collar that is worn around the neck. Much like an automobile airbag, it only inflates in…
Adorable Pet Beds Made From Vintage Televisions & Apple Computers
Etsy shop Atomic Attic makes adorable pet beds from used Apple computer bodies and vintage televisions. Each one comes with a cushion that features a…
Hacking Autism, Helper Apps for the Autism Community
Hacking Autism is an ambitious project to develop free software applications to improve the lives of people with autism (video). Last Fall the project hosted…
JoeyBra, A Bra With Discreet Storage Pockets
Created by University of Washington students Mariah Gentry and Kyle Bartlow, the JoeyBra is a bra with discreet side pockets so women can safely store…
Avengers-Inspired Eye Makeup Designs
Finnish makeup artist Jangsara has translated several Avengers characters into cool eye makeup designs. These superhero-themed eye designs and their tutorials were created by Jangsara…
Instant Date, New Mission by Improv Everywhere
For their latest mission, Improv Everywhere created an “instant date” for an unsuspecting couple in New York City’s Central Park, complete with fancy dinner and…
One World Trade Center Is Expected to Become New York City’s Tallest Building Today
One World Trade Center, the lead building of the new World Trade Center complex, is set to become New York City’s tallest building today with…
Memes, A Tribute Art Show to the Internet’s Best Inside Jokes
Gallery1988 Melrose is hosting Memes, a group tribute art show to the “Internet’s best inside jokes” which is also a celebration of the gallery’s 8th…
Dogs Singing The Dexter Theme Song
These dogs love the Dexter theme song so much that they can’t help but sing along.