After posting Martin’s awesome portal-themed Easter egg earlier today, two three other readers then thought to send us their geektastic Easter creations as well. Check ’em out! Vlad F. Jade K. Bob S. Thanks guys!
Geeks are Sexy reader Martin M. just sent in a picture of the geektastic portal-themed Easter egg he created in honor of the day. Check it out! Just thought I would share my geektastic Easter egg with you. Its a pretty lame attempt but I thought it would be cool to get all the other […]
Can knitting actually be defined as “brutal”? Well, in the case of Tracy Widdess’ custom knitted masks, yes it can. Here are a few examples of her nightmarish art. [Via]
Produced by Adam Winnik for his final thesis project in illustration at Sheridan College, here is an animated version of Carl Sagan’s Pale Blue Dot. Enjoy! [Vimeo]
In another crossover between the physical and virtual worlds, it will soon be possible for American owners to “borrow” Kindle books from their local library. The service has been made possible through an agreement between Amazon and Overdrive, an existing service for such e-book borrowing. The service already has apps for devices such as the […]
The race to space was no joke for the former Soviet Union, and support from the populace–while not exactly necessary— was important. The propaganda posters from the late-fifties and early-sixties are nothing short of spectacular. From Russia Travel Blog, some examples: “For the Peace.” “Conquer Space!” Alternately: “In Soviet Russia, space conquers you!” “Gagarin, Titov, […]
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Have you been down the cereal aisle at the grocery store lately? It’s nothing but whole grain oats, added fiber, protein clusters, and boring old flakes. Gone are the days of cereal with a cartoon or movie tie-in that contain far too much sugar, chocolate, or marshmallows than any human should ever ingest, even spread […]
New guidelines set forth by the State Administration of Radio Film and Television in China take aim at science fiction, supernatural and mythological plot-lines in television and radio programs. Specifically, the government claims to be concerned about upholding the mores of Chinese heritage, which they say discourage “fantasy, time-travel, random compilations of mythical stories, bizarre plots, […]