Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Borrachos, Plasticine Stop Motion Animation by Sam3
“Borrachos” is a beautiful plasticine stop motion animation video by Sam3, featuring the song “Place To Belong” by Little Dragon. The video is Sam3’s tribute…
Christophe Huet, The Art of Photo Retouching
Christophe Huet does some amazing work with photo retouching. His online gallery has slideshows detailing how he created many of his retouched photos. via Who…
The 2008 Republican Party Platform by Mark Kaufman
Mark Kaufman has created a creepy illustration of his interpretation of The 2008 Republican Party Platform. I think this is the scariest thing I’ve seen…
How To Turn Yourself Into A Ghost Using iChat
Andrew Mayne of iTricks has been having fun turning himself into a ghost using iChat with Leopard and the HoloGit quartz filter. He shows you…
GOOD Magazine Presents: The Business of Death
GOOD Magazine commissioned Alejandro Cardenas (director) and Daniel Cardenas (animator) to create a really cool animated video about “The Business of Death”. Throughout the developed…
Bike Kill V, Chaotic Bicycle Olympics in Brooklyn
Bike Kill V, the annual chaotic bicycle Olympics event organized by Black Label Bicycle Club, took place in Bed-Stuy, Booklyn last Saturday. There are a…
Irving Norman at the Katzen Arts Center in Washington DC
The Irving Norman retrospective “Dark Metropolis: Irving Norman’s Social Surrealism” will be on display at the Katzen Arts Center at American University in Washington, DC,…
Tiki Bar TV Custom Made Tiki Mug
Our friends over at Tiki Bar TV are now selling their very own custom designed Tiki mug, the enchanted green glaze “Charooba”, made by the…
JETSET Re-Launches As Epic-Fu, Covering the Constantly Mutating World of New Popular Culture
Our friends Zadi Diaz and Steve Woolf, over at JETSET have just re-launched their video blog as the all-new Epic-Fu, where they will be covering…
Wi-Fi Detector T-Shirt, Displays Wi-Fi Signal Strength
ThinkGeek is selling a really cool Wi-Fi Detector T-Shirt with a graphic that produces an glowing animation showing the signal strength of local wi-fi networks.…