Hasbro has announced it will let Facebook users choose a new word to be added to the official Scrabble dictionary. But they’ve taken care to avoid the dangers of online democracy. Hasbro works with Merriam-Webster to produce an official dictionary for Scrabble players in countries that use American or Canadian English, though it’s been nine […]
Steven K Smith (From Steven K Smith Props), whom we featured in our piece highlighting some of the best male cosplayers in the world last month, just finished one of the most awesome costumes I’ve ever seen: The Level 3 suit from Dead Space. And no, this isn’t a render from the game but an […]
In Which I Fix My Girlfriend’s Grandparents’ WiFi and Am Hailed as a Conquering Hero: An epic tale of adventure, evil and heroism. H. Jon Benjamin (“Bob’s Burgers,” “Archer”) stars in this exclusive animated adaptation of the famed McSweeney’s Internet Tendency piece, “In Which I Fix My Girlfriend’s Grandparents’ WiFi and Am Hailed as a […]
It’s the ultimate super soldier battle as Master Chief takes on Captain America, and the winner has already been decided by fan vote! If you head over to Youtube after watching this, you’ll see that the video has an equal amount of “likes” and “dislikes.” My guess is that there’s quite a few people who […]
Located just a few minutes away from downtown Québec City, L’Hôtel de glace is truly a wonder to behold. The hotel has been in operation, intermittently of course, since 2001 and has been visited by over a million people from all around the globe. With his unique and jaw-droppingly beautiful rooms and architecture, this unique […]
The 4:30 Boardroom Bar located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, used a clever trick to prevent Google Street view from blurring the face of patrons inside during a 360 degree tour of the bar: they had them dressed as various characters from pop culture, including a couple of superheroes, Darth Vader, Chewbacca, and a few others! […]
Optimus Prime Ice Sculpture by Antti Pedrozo and Michel de Kok. [Source: Antti Pedrozo | Via Like Cool]
) From CineFix: What better way to bring a team together than with an epic smack-down!?! Thor, Iron Man and Captain America really get to know each other here! We re-created this scene shot-for shot using homemade materials. [CineFix]
Exactly 25 years after creating a technology now used by 40 percent of the human population, Sir Tim Berners-Lee has called for a bill of rights-style agreement for the world wide web. As we’ve covered elsewhere on Geeks Are Sexy, 12 March 1989 was the day Berners-Lee first wrote to other staff at CERN to […]
A lady that dresses as Darth Vader and uses a Star Wars quote to turn a guy down, now that’s one hell of a geek! [Source: Let’s Not Date]