Do You Wanna Date My Avatar?
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] Sometimes I’m just so happy that the Internet exists. This video is one of the reasons why.
Category Archives: Geeks
Wednesday Geeky Pics: Comic Con 2009 Cosplay
Now that San Diego Comic Con 2009 is over, there are of course a billion pictures on the web, most involving people in insane (and by insane, I mean “holy cow, you made that?!”) costumes. I spent some time trudging through the crowd on Flickr so you don’t have to, and here are some of […]
EA Incites “Acts of Lust” #EAFail
Some are wondering if a contest that EA ran promoting their new game Dante’s Inferno during Comic Con went too far in supposedly encouraging attendees to “harass a booth babe” in order to win. The contest asked attendees to “commit acts of lust” and provide photographic evidence on Twitter. So was this just a way […]
Highlights from Comic Con 2009
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] Comic Con 2009 is nearing an end, and though I am sadly not in attendance, the majority of my Twitter feed (and I’m pretty sure about half of the Internet) is busy partying down with what seems like every geek-friendly celebrity you can tick off on your fingers. However, […]
The Wedding Party Has a “Wedding Party” Down the Aisle
By Jimmy Rogers (@me) Contributing Writer, [GAS] All I can say is HATS OFF to this awesome group of young people. Not only can they all dance, but you can tell just how happy they are from their great attitude. If only all weddings went this way (or this well). What do you think of […]
Science Is Sexy: What Exactly Is HIV?
By Jimmy Rogers (@me) Contributing Writer, [GAS] HIV/AIDS is a worldwide pandemic disease, but I would wager that few people (even among our esteemed readers) really understand it at all. You may be aware that Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (or AIDS) is a disease that results from an HIV infection. To most, HIV/AIDS is a frightening […]
Science is Sexy Tidbit: Mrs. Darwin, Her Life in Brief
By Jimmy Rogers (@me) Contributing Writer, [GAS] Much has been made of the wives of the important men in history. Some of those wives were very important in their own right, or even more so than their husbands. It seems that one such lady has somehow slipped through the cracks of history, though. Recently, a […]
Geeky Pics: Equations in the Wild
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] As if we don’t see enough equations in physics textbooks, sometimes they sneak up on us when we’re least expecting them. Some of the equations pictured are “famous” (though some are definitely not); please feel free to boast your equation-spotting skills in the comments. It’s like bird watching. “Oh […]
Pew Pew Pew – Because Lasers Make Everything Better
Well gentlemen, it’s Monday, meaning most of us are back to work, and probably all feeling depressed about it. So here’s a little something to improve your mood. Just for the record, I just bought $10,000 worth of Solar Gard Window Films. What? Me, influenceable? Nahhhhh, of course not! …sorry ladies, no hot guy firing […]
Futurama is Back, Baby!
By Jimmy Rogers (@me) Contributing Writer, [GAS] According to an inside source who spoke to Collider, Comedy Central has decided to renew Futurama for another 13 million years episodes. The futuristic farce has long been a favorite among animated comedies, filling large time slots late at night in the US. Now, after Comedy Central has re-aired the […]