Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Cloth, Fashion App Captures, Saves & Shares Your Favorite Outfits
After seeing his girlfriend snap photos of herself in her favorite outfits, Seth Porges had the idea to make an app. The resulting iOS app…
Urban Flipper, A Playable Pinball Machine Projection Mapped on a Building Facade
“Urban Flipper” is a playable projection of pinball machine that was mapped on to the facade of the Celestine Theater in Lyon, France. Created…
Nightmare Version of The True Spirit of Christmas by Cyriak
Uber-bizzare animator Cyriak Harris takes a look at a nightmarish version of True Spirit of Christmas.
Wish Book From The 1975 Christmas Season Sears Catalog
My friend Alix Tyler over at Modern Kiddo has posted some really fun images from the Sears Wish Book for the 1975 Christmas Season. If…
The Importance of DNS, The Internet’s Domain Name System
“The Importance of DNS” is a short educational animation about the history and importance of the Internet’s Domain Name System (DNS), the system responsible for…
Protéigon, A Wonderful Stop-Motion Papercraft Animated Short
In the first two months as an intern for Partizan, Steven Briand (aka BURAYAN) directed this wonderful stop-motion papercraft animated short, Protéigon. The film is…
Miss Fat and Beautiful, 1962 Newsreel About Plump and Lovely Fashions
In what may be one of the earliest evidence of mainstream fat acceptance, this vintage clip called Miss Fat and Beautiful (from a longer piece…
YouTube For Schools, YouTube Opens Up Educational Content Program
YouTube is piloting a “teacher-friendly” educational program called YouTube For Schools to allow schools access to safe video content for students. YouTube for Schools…
Baby Rhinos Making Cute Squealing Sounds
For 40 seconds of extreme cuteness, take a look and listen at this video uploaded by ddarlingx3 of two baby rhinoceros in South Africa ‘talking’…
Superheroines Give Self Exams In Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
Breast Cancer Campaign She-Hulk by MaÃsa Chaves Breast Cancer Campaign Wonder Woman by MaÃsa Chaves Breast Cancer Campaign Catwoman by MaÃsa Chaves Breast Cancer Campaign…