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A Playable Pocket-Sized Thirteen-Key Piano
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (106+ words) Laughing Squid Pianni founder Jordan Daniels shared how he built the Orphea, a pocket-sized piano with 13 keys spanning a chromatic octave from C to C and octave controls that extend its range. The Orphea also offers built-in sound, headphone support,…...
Beat Maker Flips Rock Songs Into Hip-Hop Beats
1+ week, 3+ day ago (100+ words) Laughing Squid Beat maker SPVIDZ takes classic rock songs and runs them through a Roland SP-404MKII to pitch-shift and rearrange them, resulting in highly danceable hip-hop beats, some with “grimy dark vibes”. Songs he has flipped include “Eleanor Rigby” by…...
A Massive 10-Foot Ball of Hair Rolls Through the Streets of New York City Like a Tangled Tumbleweed
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (154+ words) Laughing Squid A massive 10-foot hairball has been seen rolling through the streets of New York City in all its tangled glory. Nicknamed “Tumblehair”, the knotty sphere, which represents all the hair that New Yorkers lose to shedding, was a…...
PAC-MAN 45th Anniversary Otamatone Collection Unboxing
4+ week, 23+ hour ago (98+ words) Unboxing the PAC-MAN 45th Anniversary Otamatone Collection laughingsquid.com Musician The Real Sully G unboxed five official PAC-MAN character Otamatone Melody models, along with a new Deluxe model in December 2025 during the game’s 45th anniversary year. This PAC-MAN Otamatone Melody collection, a…...
How Japan’s Legendary Shape-Shifting Fox 'Kitsune' Became a Global Pop Culture Sensation
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (108+ words) Laughing Squid Dr. Emily Zarka of the PBS series Monstrum examined the historical and cultural evolution of the Kitsune, examining how this Japanese yokai (legend) of a nine-tailed, shape-shifting fox transcended its origins in ancient folklore to become a global…...
A Carpenter's Speed Square Sounds Like Thor's Hammer When Thrown
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (65+ words) A Carpenter’s Speed Square Sounds Like Thor’s Hammer When Thrown Laughing Squid Zach “The Speed Square” King threw his metal carpenter speed square at a stack of tires, and the sound it made upon takeoff and on its bounce back…...
Daft Punk's 'Veridis Quo' Performed on Medieval Instruments
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (55+ words) Daft Punk’s ‘Veridis Quo’ Performed on Medieval Instruments Laughing Squid French Bardcore band Courseval, dressed in period attire, played a beautiful cover of Daft Punk‘s “Veridis Quo” on Medieval-era instruments at Château de Martinvast in the Domaine de Beaurepaire…...
Google Earth Launches an Online Flight Simulator
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (135+ words) Laughing Squid Google Earth has launched an online flight simulator available globally, allowing home pilots to take to the virtual skies on their own without downloading an app. Prepare for takeoff… Flight simulator is now available globally on web to…...
A Classical Rendition of the 'Super Mario Bros.' Theme
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (48+ words) A Classical Rendition of the ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Theme Laughing Squid Musician JunWu transformed the modern Super Mario Bros. theme into a sophisticated orchestral composition that would fit quite well within the classical music genre. If Super Mario Bros had…...
XenoFrog – A Clever Kermit the Frog and 'Alien' Xenomorph Mashup Sculpture
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (218+ words) XenoFrog – A Clever Kermit the Frog and ‘Alien’ Xenomorph Mashup Sculpture laughingsquid.com Talented artist Ed Harrington partnered with toymaker Mark Pendley to turn his “XenoFrog” sketch, a clever mashup of Kermit the Frog and a Xenomorph from the Alien…...