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Zero Dollar Bill by Brian Romero
Los Angeles artist Brian Romero has designed a worthless Zero Dollar Bill. Inspired by high oil prices and a devalued dollar, I set out to…
Video of Simpsons Map for Quake 3 Arena
Here’s a video of an extremely detailed Simpsons Map for Quake 3 Arena. UPDATE: Here’s a direct link to download the map RAR file.
Boing Boing TV on Virgin America
Speaking of Virgin America and The Internets, here’s a photo I shot of Boing Boing TV on Virgin America, one of the programming options on…
Pownce 1 Year Anniversary Party
Pownce is having their 1 Year Anniversary Party on June 27th at the Justin.tv headquarters in San Francisco. If you plan on going, you need…
Tour of the Current Headquarters in San Francisco
Last Friday Mario Anima, director of online community for Current, gave me a tour of their San Francisco headquarters. Current is an internet and television…
Dust And Illusions Burning Man Documentary Benefit Screening
The new documentary “Dust And Illusions” by Olivier Bonin, featuring an in-depth look a the history of Burning Man, is having a special preview screening…
Photos of the Dale Chihuly Exhibition at the de Young Museum
Thomas Hawk shot some amazing photos of the beautiful artwork by Dale Chihuly currently on exhibit at the de Young Museum in San Francisco. Chris…
George Carlin 1937-2008, Farewell to the Class Clown
Fuck! George Carlin is no longer with us. He died of heart failure at the age of 71 at around 6pm PDT today in Santa…
San Bruno Mountain Fire Threatens Brisbane
A wildfire in the hills of Brisbane, CA threatens homes. There are a lot of close friends of Laughing Squid who live in Brisbane, and…
Coca-Cola Happiness Factory by PSYOP
In 2006 the production company PSYOP made “Happiness Factory”, an amazing animated 60 second ad for Coca-Cola, showing what happens behind the scenes when you…