CineSquid, A Suction Cup Camera Mount
CineSquid is a suction camera mount system that allows filmmakers to attach a camera to any smooth surface (video). The system is by Cinetics, makers…
Volkswagen Imperial AT-AT Walker
In 2009, EMPIDOC posted images of this Volkswagen T1 van that has been awesomely transformed into a Star Wars Imperial AT-AT Walker. images via EMPIDOC…
Clear, A Super Simple To-Do List App
Clear is a very simple to-do list iPhone app that has a clever gestural interface (video). The app is by Realmac Software. via Fast…
Jackson Blankenship, The Alabama Face Guy
University of Alabama freshman Jackson Blankenship has become known as “The Face” or the “Alabama Face Guy”. He recently began bringing a giant cutout of…
Phone Booth Pop-Up Libraries in New York City
Architect John Locke is converting phone booths in New York City into pop-up libraries complete with custom bookshelves and small selections of books. Locke explains…
Spectacular Controlled Demolition of Ohio River Bridge
On Tuesday the obsolete Fort Steuben Bridge was destroyed in a spectacular controlled demolition that required 153 pounds of explosives. The Ohio Department of Transportation…
Phases of Life
Phases of Life by Andrei Esca via Tastefully Offensive
Weird Disney, Armchair Archivist Digs into the Walt Disney Archives
Disney’s D23 Armchair Activist host Melody Dale met up with Walt Disney Archives library director Becky Cline to dig into some of the more…
Mark Ryden, Pinxit, A Retrospective Book on Pop Surrealist Mark Ryden
Pop surrealist Mark Ryden along with Taschen has produced a limited-edition large-format monograph of over two decades of his work titled Mark Ryden, Pinxit. Each…
The Robot Couple, Simone Davalos & David Calkins
San Francisco Chronicle recently featured one of our favorite couples Simone Davalos and David Calkins (who also happen to be Laughing Squid guest bloggers). Chronicle…