Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Making Your Smartphone “Smarter” By Tagging Devices Using ToothTag
The coolest ‘new thing’ I saw at SXSW this year was at the gdgt party (of course!). It was there that I met Dave Mathews,…
Derek K. Miller Says Goodbye With A Final Blog Post
Our friend Derek K. Miller died yesterday at age 41 after a long battle with cancer. He said goodbye to his family and friends with…
Homework Evidence
Wear your excuse to school with the “Homework Evidence” Threadless t-shirt by Glenn Jones.
Project Neon, Documenting The Neon Signs of New York City
Project Neon is an ambitious endeavor by Kirsten Hively to document the best neon signs in New York City. You can follow her progress on…
Claymation Animated Chess Game
In this clever clay animation of a chess game by Italian artist Riccardo Crocetta, the pieces come to life and battle each other to the…
It Gets Better & Dear Sophie Google Chrome Ads
“It Gets Better” & “Dear Sophie”, two new Google Chrome ads.
An Animated Filmography of Stanley Kubrick
French graphic designer Martin Woutisseth created a filmography of Stanley Kubrick by designing wonderful animated movie posters for each of the director’s films.
The Oldest Couple To Get Married
Justin Rocket Silverman posted a wonderful story for The Daily about the oldest couple to get married. After a 30 year courtship, Rose, who…
Grab Your Gonads Testicle Self Exam Card by I Heart Guts
The Grab Your Gonads Testicle Self Exam Card by I Heart Guts cheerily encourages men to examine their testicles for signs of testicular cancer. I…
Race Car with Functioning Game of Operation in the Hood
This elderly BMW 318i is both a race car and a functioning game of Operation. It was an entrant in this year’s 24 Hours of…