Laughing Squid
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SXSW 2010 Drawings by Austin Kleon
Austin Kleon created a wonderful series of drawings documenting his experience at SXSW 2010. via Chris Glass
32nd Annual Saint Stupid’s Day Parade in 3D
photo by Scott Beale The First Church of the Last Laugh presents the 32nd annual Saint Stupid’s Day Parade this Thursday, April 1st in San…
The 500 Worst Passwords Illustrated
Kate Bingaman-Burt has created an illustration of the 500 worst passwords as listed in the book “Perfect Password: Selection, Protection, Authentication” by Mark Burnett. This…
LEGO Sculptures by Nathan Sawaya
Nathan Sawaya is an artist in New York City who creates detailed and intricate sculptures using LEGO blocks. His bio explains: Today, Sawaya has more…
Avatar 2 Trailer
The official trailer for the sequel to Avatar is now out.
Video #2 of Merton’s Piano Improvisation With Random Strangers on Chatroulette
Merton is back with “Chat Roulette Funny Piano Improv #2”, the highly anticipated sequel to the hilarious Piano Improvisation With Random Strangers on Chatroulette.
Koko the Gorilla Is Visited by 5 Kittens
Koko the Gorilla receives a visit from 5 kittens via the Peninsula Humane Society. via Spots Unknown
SXSW 2010 Interactive Geolocation Check-In Data Visualization by SimpleGeo
During SXSW Interactive 2010 the new location infrastructure service SimpleGeo was posting a live datastream of geolocated check-in data on Austin.Vicarious.ly which they have compiled…
The Death Metal Version of ‘What A Wonderful World’
Andy Rehfeldt recently created this brilliant video, in which Louis Armstrong appears to perform a death metal version of his beloved classic, “What a Wonderful…
When Do They Sleep? (On Twitter)
While we’re certain that if the When Do They Sleep? algorithm were to actually be applied to some of our friends, it would surely snap…