Yesterday we’ve showed you our photos from SDCC 2013: Preview Night (and if you haven’t, they’re here!), and now, we received the pictures from day one! Kudos to Hayley Sargent, our photographer, for the awesome shots! Hayley, you rock! Update: Be sure to check out our pics from Day 3 and Day 4 as well […]
Yep geeks, yesterday night was Preview Night at the Geek Mecca of all geek conventions, San Diego Comic-Con, and as with last year, Hayley Sargent was there to cover the event for Geeks are Sexy! The was not a whole lot of cosplayers at the event on this day, but we managed to find a […]
Ewww. Here’s an animated gif of me after seeing that giant centipede: [Buzzfeed]
On July 9th 1981, 32 years ago, the first Donkey Kong game was release in arcades. If you were born back then, this certainly makes you feel a little old, doesn’t it? :) [Via]
The man who invented the computer mouse has died aged 88. Douglas Engelbart also played a key role in the development of many modern computing concepts. An electrical engineering graduate and wartime radar technician, Engelbart worked at a forerunner to NASA before joining the Stanford Research Institute. He later formed the Augmentation Research Center. Much […]
This is Metal Floss: A weekly show hosted by John Green, where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John takes a look at 41 people who have had some rather misfortunate deaths, such as falling down a chimney, being stabbed while using the toilet, and sky diving off the Eifel Tower […]
In the U.S. at least it’s about to be a holiday weekend, which might mean some laying by the pool time, or some running off into the corner to escape family time. Either way, you might want a book with you. I’ve always found science fiction and fantasy to be great summer reading, so here’s […]
Zombies are EVERYWHERE!! Wait, don’t panic- we mean in pop culture, not outside your window. But why is that? Bad guys and monsters seem to go through phases: one decade there’s a dozen movies about aliens, ten years later it’s vampires. And right now, it’s zombies. And monsters don’t pop up for no reason at […]
http://youtu.be/yZxs_jGN7Pg Listen as Glove and Boots explain everything you need to know about Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey theory, also known as the monomyth. [gloveandboots | Via Laughing Squid]
As a female, I sometimes feel this way about fantasy, especially. Thoughts, Ladies? (**Mature subject matter**) [Source: Oglaf (Nsfw link)]