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Laughing Squid Lucky 13

June 1, 2008 – 9:45 am

When Scott Beale throws a party, it’s serious. This is David Capurro using a yoyo like I’ve never seen before. The event was held at CELLspace which is huge. The place never felt too crowded, but there were a lot of people there. I’m surprised I had never been to this venue, and I live [...]

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A first look at Plurk

June 1, 2008 – 8:17 am

If you want an invite, click here. Leo Laporte sent an invite to his Twitter audience to try a new service called Plurk. It’s a lot better looking than Twitter, and it hasn’t gone down yet. Maybe because they are filtering their users from the start instead of launching for the world when you are [...]

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A truly social video experience

May 31, 2008 – 8:48 am

There are countless video sites out there. YouTube is the largest and has millions of users. Flickr just launched their video attempt, but you can only post 90 seconds of action. Vimeo has a sick design, but you can only upload 500 MB a week. I’ve started using Viddler because there are none of these [...]

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CNET TV 2.1

May 30, 2008 – 10:04 am

CNET TV has a new look and feel. They are slowly rolling out new features. and today the “2.1 beta” popped up: It’s being pushed out to 5% of users today. Update: Tales found a cool image from the 1.0 days. Update #2: This post was censored by Mark Larkin at CNET. He made me [...]

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May 30 is one of those days

May 30, 2008 – 7:52 am

Some days in the year are just magical. Today is the 150th day in the year, and a lot of special people started their lives on this day. The following people were born on May 30th: Peter the Great of Russia. Scott Beale, primary tenticle of Laughing Squid. Joel B. Sacks, social deviant. Cee-Lo Green, [...]

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