Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Bre Pettis Prints a 3D Copy of Stephen Colbert’s Head With a MakerBot
Bre Pettis was a guest on The Colbert Report last night where he used a MakerBot to print a 3D copy of Stephen’s head. Here’s…
Journey To The End Of The Night, A Pursuit Across San Francisco
For the past 5 years a street game called Journey To The End of The Night has been played out in cities around the world.…
Rental Car Rally, A Costumed Roadtrip From Los Angeles To Las Vegas
Rental Car Rally is a chaotic costumed road trip, more a mobile Halloween than a road race. The next rally will be from Los Angeles…
The HBO Recycling Program
Andy Greenwald of Grantland takes a look at The HBO Recycling Program with a visualization by Craig Robinson based on research by Sam Schube and…
The Illustrious Omnibus of Super Powers T-Shirt
Pop Chart Lab has made a t-shirt version of their The Illustrious Omnibus of Super Powers, which was previously released as a poster. A taxonomic…
Synchronized Dancing Robotic Desk Lamps by Jonathan Foote
C.A.R.D.L.E. Robotic Desk Lamps by Jonathan Foote are ingenious, surprisingly nimble robot lamps whose graceful synchronized movement is controlled by a joystick. Everything from rotation…
A Guide To Being A Pirate
David Soames created this handy Guide To Being A Pirate t-shirt design that is now up for voting on Threadless. via Rampaged Reality
Mind Your Step, A 3D Optical Illusion of a Giant Chasm in the Street
Mind Your Step is a 3D optical illustion created on the street in Sergels torg, Stockholm by Erik Johansson that gives the impression that you…
Anamorphic Typography
Joseph Egan created a wonderful Anamorphic Typography installation at Chelsea College of Art & Design in London. Our work encourages the viewer to walk into…
A Beautiful Video Tour of the Jelly-Like Creatures of the Sea
“There’s no such thing as a jellyfish” by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute is a beautiful and informative overview of the incredibly diverse array…