A man convicted over a flippant comment on Twitter has failed to get the conviction overturned by a senior British court. However, the case has been sent for a fresh hearing, and today’s ruling marks the first time a judge has officially expressed doubt about the validity of Paul Chambers’ conviction. In May 2010, UK […]
Some stunning ink work from Nathan @ Holdfast Tattoo. Would love to meet the guy who has this on his arms (and the artist who did the work!) [Holdfast Tatoo]
When a TV network boss claimed that skipping commercials on a DVR amounted to theft, most people laughed. The humor has faded away this week with a lawsuit against the manufacturers of one DVR that automatically skips the breaks. CBS, Fox, and NBC are suing Dish Network over its digital video recorder Hopper. The device […]
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No but seriously, R U? :) A page from an edition of Mondo 2000, a cyberculture magazine that was published in California during the mid 1990s. [Via IHC]
With just under two months until the final installment of Christopher Nolan’s Batman franchise, six new promo posters have been released. Three of them are branded with the foreboding tag line of “The Legend Ends” which has many fans speculating that Bruce Wayne’s alter-ego will meet his ultimate demise at the end of the franchise. […]
Leonard Nimoy has recently retired from acting and public appearances, but when asked if he would give the Fine Arts Convocation address at Boston University last week, he didn’t hesitate to agree. He gets the Star Trek gags out of the way fast and then rises above them to give a very heartfelt speech to […]
Here at Geeks are Sexy, we are hardly shy about the Sexy. Maxim has made its name and brand synonymous with the concept and this year’s Hot 100 list has been announced. Who is on that list is up for debate – some I like, some I don’t. You can check out the results at […]
At every Olympic games, claims of corporate hijacking and profiteering become more prominent. For London 2012 however, it seems at least ordinary citizens can join the cash-in. Two separate Olympic torch auctions have shown that even after it’s been with us for several years, there are still some suckers who either don’t pay close attention […]
Warning: Strong Language. [BlackCloverRecords]