Archive for 'Geek'
Old Geek Comics
I was cleaning out some old boxes today and found two geek comics that I had saved from the 1980s. They’re a bit yellowed and torn (and full of holes from hanging on multiple cork boards over the years), but still funny after all these years.
The Banana Junior 6000 ad from Bloom County, featuring [...]
Posted: October 5th, 2008 under Geek.
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Greatest Action Figure Ever?
This is the action figure that I’ve been waiting for!
Next I need a Robert Fripp action figure with adjustable stool…
Posted: September 12th, 2008 under Amusements, Geek, Music.
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You are TOTALLY GAY for Vista! Haaaaaaa HAAAAAAA!
Interesting insight into the results of Microsoft’s “Mojave Experiment” on Wil Shipley’s blog…
Microsoft took a bunch of “regular folks” XP users who were afraid of Vista, and told them Microsoft was going to show them a secret new operating system — which was actually Vista.
UNSURPRISINGLY, these people mostly said they liked Vista.
I hate bad science. [...]
Posted: July 30th, 2008 under Amusements, Geek, Science, Stupidity, Tech.
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Apple Time Capsule from 1987
Tongue in cheek Apple “Time Capsule” recorded in 1987, looking into the future of 1997.
Mac Vista…hehehehe, love it…
Posted: July 28th, 2008 under Amusements, Geek, Mac.
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The Infamous Double Slit Experiment
I forgot just how strange and cool quantum physics can be…
Posted: July 12th, 2008 under DeepThoughts, Geek.
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Buy an iPhone 3G or be a Millionaire?
From Joy of Tech:
Posted: July 10th, 2008 under Amusements, Geek, Tech.
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Making of the Computer Graphics for Star Wars (Episode IV)
Posted: April 21st, 2008 under Geek, Tech.
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Geek Grafitti
More at /film
Posted: March 21st, 2008 under Amusements, Geek.
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Speed Cabling
Finally - a sport for sysadmins and network engineers everywhere! From http://www.speedcabling.org/:
Speedcabling is a competitive sport in which contestants race to unravel a bundle of wires.
The Regulation Cable Set
There are two types of competition. In 2-2-2 competition, the contestant’s set consists of two 7-foot cables, two 14-foot cables, and two 21-foot cables. [...]
Posted: February 7th, 2008 under Amusements, Geek, Tech.
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Guess What This Is…
What is the significance of this object? Post your guesses in the comments!
Hint - it’s related to one of my childhood obsessions…
Posted: January 10th, 2008 under Geek.
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