Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Ape Lad’s Twitter Bird Logo Shaped Twitter Avatars
Adam Koford, aka “Ape Lad” had been creating an awesome series of avatars for his Twitter account. In keeping with Twitter’s 140 character limitation, Adam…
“Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11” by Brian Floca Rockets Into The New York Times
Call it “one small step for man, and one giant leap for wannabe astronauts of all ages…” Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11, a meticulously…
Clash of the Titans (2010)
Here’s the trailer for the new “Clash of the Titans”, a remake of the classic 1981 film that fetured stop-motion animation by Ray Harryhausen. It’s…
Donut Seeds
Thinking about growing your own donuts? Then you’ll need a few of these “Donut Seeds” by Jason Fulford. via Chris Glass
Fine Art Photography on Techno Tuesday
The latest Techno Tuesday comic explores the world Fine Art Photography.
Excited Dogs Greeting Soldiers Returning Home
In honor of Veterans Day, mental_floss has a heartwarming round-up of super excited dogs greeting soldiers returning home. via Boing Boing
‘Procrastination’ by John Kelly
While avoiding working on something really important right now you should watch this clever animated short about “Procrastination” by John Kelly.
Photos: Rackspace Hosting & The Rackspace Cloud
Last month I traveled to Texas to visit Rackspace Hosting the company we lease our web hosting servers from, along with The Rackspace Cloud which…
Photos: Her Majesty’s Secret Beekeeper
photos by Scott Beale I recently had a chance to check out Her Majesty’s Secret Beekeeper, a beautiful beekeeping supply store and honey shop run…
Pigeon: Impossible
“Pigeon: Impossible”, a marvelous CG animated short by Lucas Martell. This was Lucas’ first attempt at animation, taking him 5 years to create the film.…