Laughing Squid
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Big Damn Deal, A Webcomic About a San Francisco Startup With an Identity Crisis
Big Damn Deal is a new webcomic about a San Francisco startup with an identity crisis, written by Nick Douglas and illustrated by Erin Fusco.
How Much Would You Have Made If You Bought Apple Stock Instead of an Apple Product
Kyle Conroy runs the numbers and shows how much money you could have made if you bought Apple stock instead of an Apple product. via…
Fritz Maytag Sells Anchor Brewing To Griffin Group
photo by Scott Beale San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that Fritz Maytag has sold Anchor Brewing Co. to The Griffin Group, which plans on preserving…
Slow Motion Video of Apollo 11 Saturn V Launch
Mark Gray of Spacecraft Films narrates an amazing slow motion video showing the first 30 seconds of the Apollo 11 Saturn V rocket launch on…
Cleanternet for a Cleaner and Safer Internet
Cleanternet.org is tongue-in-cheek site supporting European Commissioner Cecilia Malmström plans to introduce website blocking in Europe and save us from ourselves. via Metafilter
Galco’s Soda Pop Stop, Featuring 450+ Varieties of Soda
photos by Dave Schumaker Galco’s Soda Pop Stop in Los Angeles is a converted grocery store dedicated to selling soda. From root beer to cucumber…
Fine Print That’s Worth Reading – The FastMac TruePower Battery
photo by Audrey Penven Whenever I attend MacWorld Expo I always make a point of dropping by the FastMac booth, both to check out whatever…
Space Monkey
“Space Monkey”, a public awareness ad campaign created by World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Ben Lee and Leo Burnett. Ben Lee’s music video for his…
New York City Made Out of Staples
Tofach Stoler created Stapled New York an amazing sculpture of NYC made out of staples. via Boing Boing
Blue Bottle Brooklyn Roastery & Coffee Bar
photos by Scott Beale Over the weekend we visited the new Blue Bottle Brooklyn Roastery & Coffee Bar in Williamsburg. Blue Bottle Coffee is based…