Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Gummi Bear Surgery
Ed Lewis put together a great Instructable on Gummi Bear Surgery. Gummi Bears live short lives, but that doesn’t mean that they don’t have health…
The 2010 Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF)
poster by Daniel Clowes The 2010 Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) takes place May 8th and 9th at Toronto Reference Library. This year’s featured guests…
TEDxSoMA Returns To San Francisco
photo via TEDxSoMa The 2nd TEDxSoMa, an independently organized TED mini conference, takes place on May 21st in San Francisco. Check out the highlights from…
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…