Laughing Squid
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Jerry Seinfeld and Other Comics First Appearance On The Tonight Show
Jerry Seinfeld made his 1981 debut on Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show, so young he looks like he’s could have just come from his Bar Mitzvah.…
Robin Hoodie
photo via frosti Holy hipster heros Batman, it’s the Robin Hoodie, made by frosti. via technabob
Makers, A New Novel by Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow has just released his latest novel “Makers”, “a book about people who hack hardware, business-models, and living arrangements to discover ways of staying…
Real Life Comic Book Character Makeup
TashaMarie has posted photos of a M·A·C Cosmetics makeup artist turning a model into a real life comic book character for Halloween. UPDATE: Several readers…
Juggler Michael Moschen Performs The Triangle
Master juggler Michael Moschen performs “The Triangle”.
I Love xkcd, an Animated Version of xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel
“I Love xkcd” by Noam Raby, an animated version of “xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel”. Here’s the original “I Love the World” Discovery Channel commercial.
The Carlsbad Temptress by Bryan Snyder
“The Carlsbad Temptress” is a public art installation by Bryan Snyder that interacts with its environment, moving when the wind blows. The goal of the…
Infographic: 50 Years of Space Exploration
Sean McNaughton and Samuel Velasco created a beautiful infographic for National Geographic Magazine featuring 50 Years of Space Exploration (larger version). via Information Aesthetics
NYC Subway Poster Created For Three Year Old
Erin Jang created a special poster for her three year old nephew who loves the NYC subway system. She included all of his favorite places.…
1961 General Electric Ad Showing Future BART System Crossing The Golden Gate Bridge
A couple of weeks ago Burrito Justice came across a wonderful 1961 General Electric (GE) ad scanned by Eric Fisher showing a future BART system…