Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Completes First Piloted Glide Flight
Virgin Galactic completed its first manned glide of a SpaceShipTwo spacecraft, the VSS Enterprise, which was released from its mothership VMS Eve at an altitude…
Banksy Storyboarded and Directed Opening of The Simpsons
UK street artist Banksy storyboarded and directed the extremely dark opening sequence of tonight’s episode of The Simpsons. Wooster Collective notes that this is probably…
BlizzCon 2010 – A Celebration of Warcraft, StarCraft & Diablo
Blizzard Entertainment presents BlizzCon 2010, a celebration of the Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo communities that takes place October 22-23 at the Anaheim Convention Center. This…
The Parking Ticket
“The Parking Ticket” by Scott Listfield, who has many more wonderful paintings of astronauts on his website. via Wil Wheaton
3 Year Time-Lapse of Building Destruction & New Building Construction
Ramon shot 45,000 photos over a three year period to create an amazing time-lapse video of the destruction of the EDF Tower and subsequent construction…
NewTeeVee Live 2010, Television Reinvented
GigaOm presents NewTeeVee Live 2010, a conference focusing on the online video industry and the next generation of television, which takes place Wednesday, November 10th…
Kid’s Walker, A Robotic Exoskeleton For Children
Japanese robotics company Sakakibara Kikai Co., Ltd. has created a Kid’s Walker robotic exoskeleton for children.
Royal Flush Festival 2010
Royal Flush Festival 2010 takes place October 11-18 at the Knitting Factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Royal Flush Festival returns again for another installment of Pure…
Dairy Farmer Rap Video Ad For Yeo Valley Dairy Company
An awesome dairy farmer rap video ad promoting the UK dairy company Yeo Valley Organic. What better way is there to express your passion for…
Influencers, How Trends and Creativity Become Contagious
R+I creative presents “Influencers”, a short documentary by Paul Rojanathara and Davis Johnson that “explores what it means to be an influencer and how trends…