Laughing Squid Blog Posts - 2018-05-25

Art, Culture and Technology Can't see images? [Click here...](.Q-UweaOSU8L9M2m-L2MaxgAQj8JLDSoopHuyd2xYxdY) [Laughing Squid](.ND3TcYzcxDLxDth1QVkTA7SstJu-QiISOlnLOcMIjNM) [Laughing Squid](.wRQz7jMbwcM6SLIUMndbpgVXeR57VwRbzoIWHmbDLpE) [Laughing Squid Hosting](.VTZC4QcyuRhPesG5VYZosnTGQBMzGhfbrbVU-VccMAg) is now offering [Managed WordPress](.xsp5sTvplbxw9s3tT5E2QGD158E9EO9se5L1JsIY7Bk) hosting. [A Sound Sculpture Designed to Play a Single Piece of Music That Waxes and Wanes With the Moon](.nSnWYiieiovb-eVdtkCoEDEgKnFplDOJ7irO9fwfdOQ) .LnWqjrz8p41KpfaNpjo-_SV1Qw7TKtx9jD-YR-TKjgI Musician and artist Craig Colorusso who previously built a set of interactive musical sun boxes, has created Moon Phases, a singular, continuous piece of music that waxes and wanes with the phases of the moon. The piece mimics the phases of the moon by begining in silence with the New Moon and slowly getting more dense adding notes until it’s at its fullest with the Full Moon. It waxes and wanes differently so each are unique. The soundtrack is played through a open sound sculpture ... [Read Blog Post](.MTtA4GUNoWP2uEE7dJZxwtLr6ctonUBqSZJBvWVBGX4) [A Collection of Handmade Cute And Creepy Dolls](.jW9VVXoDdypyGavjoguCsUxtIL0S_DTPfl_NxAV5Yww) .RXVSFBWtquZfRQFZ0Ezb_mbnS0dhESfnLMNJQico24Y A post shared by Anna (@awesome_oso) on Apr 3, 2018 at 12:55pm PDT Moscow artist Anna (Oso Polar) has handmade a super cute and creepy collection of dolls based on all sorts of real and mythological creatures. Anna’s imaginative dolls are available to purchase from her Etsy shop. A post shared by Anna (@awesome_oso) on Mar 5, 2018 at 5:22am PST A post shared by Anna (@awesome_oso) on May 23, 2018 at 1:08pm PDT A post shared by Anna (@awesome_oso) on Mar 29, ... [Read Blog Post](.UOGlioZJCGsYRVpxodm6mGI3fJzeNDKpkHf00xkPmPE) [Voice Actor Turns His Baby Daughter Into John C. Reilly Using Face Swap While Doing an Impression](.l8RNDO0zwiOJLh2iJMLPx3qG8SxAJZ964aCdRmzHskk) .nX3SWN6EoI2VusoEK7UjfTupeuSbQ_rflJziDte_IiE Voice actor and father Joe Gaudet used Face Swap filter to turn his baby daughter into John C. Reilly and then proceeded to do an impression of the actor. Gaudet also turned her into Arnold Schwarzenegger. A post shared by Joe Gaudet (@iamjoegaudet) on May 25, 2018 at 8:20am PDT via reddit Jim Meskimen and Ross Marquand aka ‘The Impression Guys’ Demonstrate Their Vocal ProwessRoss Marquand Reads for Different Acting Roles While Performing His Best Celebrity ImpressionsMikey ... [Read Blog Post](.FM0hDWh5Hq79aiakjtiEET5GsvzbDHnZ24hEwfYkQWc) [A Beautiful 3D Rug That Maps Out a Detailed Grid View of Manhattan and Surrounding Areas](.w4wVHroKwNY0ZVhZL32eMfJrFQJBxCEZx6TqLDHoqBE) .F9XVEtTt7Ma5kjY7m7-0jLXHXZIgqn4kjngS54XGby4 South African minimalist furniture company Shift Perspective has created a beautiful, limited edition 100% wool rug that maps out a detailed grid view of New York City, its outer boroughs and even parts of New Jersey. Different piles texturally indicate streets, sidewalks, parks, and waterways, giving the rug a true three-dimensional look and feel. This unique piece is available for purchase through the Shift Perspective site. The carpet extends from the tip of the Manhattan island right ... [Read Blog Post](.BiLsOfuP7e8zqwu_1p_aW2w6YRnlWLLbd3IgjNnD504) [A Gorgeous 4K Flow Motion Timelapse That Captures The Incredible Sights of a Botswana Safari](.u6DX75Z7ULD5jrPlTrsflof4Wvh-ol_yUQE6WrEM0w8) .1YlfVeRqEkvrT2KkI0Fkj8OTy0CcJ_eayaJTj4r7Vao NYC filmmaker Tyler Fairbank has captured the absolute beauty of the landscape and the incredible sights of a Safari in Botswana in a gorgeous flow motion hyperlapse. This particular technique allows the photographer to capture specific motion in real time while the rest of the image is moving at a faster rate. From the Okavango to Chobe to the Kalahari, Botswana is home to some of the best wildlife in the world. This is a quick glimpse into what you may encounter while visiting this ... [Read Blog Post](.d_z2o5IntMSsi0_90ZB_OYJZ7xR19YO9ZGER8zblZ9E) [Colorfully Mesmerizing 3D Animated Type in the Form of a Variety of Objects Grooving to Music](.ZaFTQUmjSxWH7ks4R8bb71Bl0LcIgWnft8oabD33rAE) .Z0nThO2RkJLD5ny22eyVvxSNSu8hG3Zsic_WGCSh-Hc Long Beach designer Ben Huynh released his fifth edition of the 36 Days of Type project that “invites designers, illustrators, and visual artists to share their view on the letters and numbers from our alphabet.” Huynh’s colorfully mesmerizing video features 3D animated type in the form of office supplies, furniture, and gadgets grooving to the song “Sunrise” by Gym and Swim. A post shared by Ben Huynh (@huynito) on Apr 2, 2018 at 3:24pm PDT A post shared by Ben Huynh ... [Read Blog Post](.TpAE0gSfzcnLXd13-FZ4Hx3aPlsOxASc1SJmBuhvrT0) [Animals Got Problems, A Web Comic Featuring Cute Animals Saying Some Very Depressing Things](.-Fgi6MYdlrv6xEDA_gss2w8qt3MLMOcpCZ5NvaqVqYY) .0sMICGcWMH5p915jgKcFi7zONEUddiJMiQeTFIYsMJw A post shared by Animals Got Problems (@animalsgotproblems) on Apr 6, 2018 at 8:16am PDT “Animals Got Problems” is a retro-style web comic, by artistic couple Jory John and Alyssa Machle John, featuring cute little animals saying some very depressing things. John and Alyssa’s entire series of comics — released on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays — are available to view on Instagram and their blog. A post shared by Animals Got Problems (@animalsgotproblems) on May 11, 2018 at ... [Read Blog Post](.s0uvHbWJa17nEs4wnqYDhbQ77WXHzGr-CXT4IAOdPGE) [The Neural Science Behind the Alien Faces Optical Illusion Shown With Images of Famous YouTubers](.hU9MKEUQs98tvO0C-xTISQrb_fDJBbKQ4sNgU9SUWaQ) .cskXTPM6mlR36y14XyGENsq8A87nQyynSFcPX4hlWqA Steve Gould, a television, stage and video presenter of science, very succinctly explained the concept of the Flashed Face Distortion Effect aka the Alien Faces Illusion, a facial distortion illusion created with the fast-paced presentation of faces looking straight into the camera. For his presentation, Gould used side-by-side photos of well known YouTubers, about many of whom we’ve previous written, including Hank Green, John Green, Tom Scott, Smarter Everyday, Casey Neistat, ... [Read Blog Post](.a8CDGojBClmMQWIDzqRA-cmBwQtGgzRde2KmAe4QZoQ) [A Modified Barbie Power Wheels Mustang Go Kart With a Real Engine That Goes 70 MPH](.1jjRPCrh-Pl3kfk1ZMR4Drqzy0LIC8-wK6_pFwQElRM) .r1RC4TvkiiXXF2heOdwpxiIyCjkNS8XxhiYQK98QhX4 Edwin Olding and the team at Grind Hard Plumbing Co modified a Barbie Power Wheels Ford Mustang by setting the chassis over a go-cart frame and installing a Honda CRF 230 dirt bike engine. Olding was able to get the tiny pink car up to 70 MPH. A post shared by Edwin Olding (@edwinseyes) on May 15, 2018 at 8:12pm PDT via The Drive, Boing Boing Honda Creates a 130-MPH Lawn Mower For BBC’s Top Gear MagazineRobomart, A Self-Driving Produce StoreExtreme Barbie Jeep Racing, A ... [Read Blog Post](.EOPrGSYog7xFWyt8HCcSmohKPdkaFk8O0RIn_bDzhkM) [Determined Man Quickly Learns How to Do a Double Footed Hockey Stop](.gle2Rf_42xg4zzYes8MopFHDDImLctwZd2RCquioLsc) .LpojYZQUgxl0gW0_Bdc3es5aNOUCHslPvDgVuEAoVZY Julie Nolke and Sam Larson of Feeling Peckish challenged Scottish YouTuber Mike Boyd to learn how to do a double footed hockey stop. Boyd accepted the challenge and, after 6 hours and 15 minutes of practice, was able to perform a proper hockey stop. A post shared by Mike Boyd (@mikeboydvideo) on May 15, 2018 at 10:18am PDT A post shared by Mike Boyd (@mikeboydvideo) on May 22, 2018 at 9:51am PDT Determined Man Learns How to Do a Tailwhip on a Scooter in Under 4 HoursA ... 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