Laughing Squid
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Often Awesome, Documenting Tim LaFollette’s Battle With ALS
“Often Awesome” is an amazing web series documenting Tim LaFollette’s battle with ALS (aka Lou Gehrig’s disease). Episode #26 is a recap of the first…
12 Foreign Objects Removed From Pepe The Hippo
Dan Zettwoch created an amazing illustration detailing 12 foreign objects that were removed from “Pepe”, Pablo Escobar’s pet hippopotamus. via This Isn’t Happiness | Street…
D’Face Street Art In New York City
Street art by D’face, spotted in New York City. photos by Scott Beale
Vagabond Works Land Crawler eXtreme Creeps Around On 12 Legs
With inspiration from Theo Jansen’s legendary Strandbeests, robot extraordinaire Vagabond Works created a mobile twelve legged platform known as the Land Crawler eXtreme. Doctor Octopus…
What If WikiLeaks Leaked Anonymous?
xkcd takes a look at what might happen if WikiLeaks leaked Anonymous.
The History of Video Games by Jonathan Mann
“The History of Video Games” by Jonathan Mann, #709 of his “Song A Day” series.
The Max Rebo Band Live At Jabba’s Throne Room
The Max Rebo Band Live At Jabba’s Throne Room, wonderful Jim Flora inspired album art by Dave Perillo. via Super Punch
You Are What You Eat
“You Are What You Eat”, a new Shirt.Woot t-shirt design by Craig Watkins.
Top 100 Movies by Location
Top 100 Movies by Location on Very Small Array
Architect Dai Haifei Creates Egg Shelter To Live In On Beijing Street
After attending the 2010 Shanghai Biennale Exhibition and being inspired by an architectural project called “City’s Egg”, 24 year old Beijing resident Dai Haifei constructed…