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How a Security Expert’s Attempt To Track Down Anonymous Backfired
Ars Technica takes a look at how security expert Aaron Barr and his company HBGary tried to track down Anonymous, handing over information to the…
Bloodied But Unbowed, The Vancouver Punk Rock Scene 1977-1982
I’ve been wanting to post to Laughing Squid for many years. I’ve always said “yeah, yeah, I’ll get to it when something strikes my fancy”.…
Apple’s New MacBook Design Revealed
Zuhaib came across the secret design for Apple’s new MacBook. If anyone knows the source of the image, let us know so we can update…
EFF’s 21st Birthday
Less than two months in, and it looks like 2011 will be another banner year for the Electronic Frontier Foundation. They scored a landmark ruling…
Firefly by Nemo Gould
Nemo Gould has just completed his latest kinetic sculpture “Firefly”.
Video of 23 Year-Old Steve Jobs Making His First TV Appearance
Here’s 23 year-old Steve Jobs being prepared for his first ever appearance on television. via Electricpig | NY Times Bits
Custom Suitcase Holds Bourbon and Brass Knuckles
Tyler Riewer received a most remarkable hand-made birthday gift from his friends Karen and Curtis this January: a suitcase specially fitted for a bottle of…
Popin’ Cookin’, A Japanese Gummi Sushi Kit
This strangely mesmerizing Japanese video of Popin’ Cookin’ shows the process of making gummi sushi from a store-bought kit that costs about three dollars. While…
Hats are Back at Paul’s Hat Works in San Francisco
Any fool knows that cool, smart guys wear hats in the rain. James Cagney as Tom Powers in The Public Enemy For a hot sunny…
Overly Excited Chair Welcomes Owner Home
Moma Propaganda created an ad for the Lar Center Design & Decoration Mall in Brazil featuring one very excited chair.