If you head over to Wolfram Alpha and ask the computational knowledge engine for some facts about the word “meme”, here’s what you get: Soon to come: an update to the engine’s response to “Are you Skynet?” [Via BuzzFeed]
Towel Day is celebrated on the 25th of May every year to honor the memory and works of Douglas Adams, the author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The most common way to celebrate is to carry your towel with you, which some fans do everyday. The official site has other suggestions, and a […]
I’m not exactly sure where this cake comes from, but it sure looks geeky… and delicious! To whoever this cake is addressed, a lot of efforts were put into making it, so I truly wish you guys unending joy and happiness! Thanks Richard!
So you’ve finally fallen in love with the geek of your dreams. All those misty montages you dreamed of while searching for that special someone will finally come to being: both of you staying up at all hours playing WoW, sharing a bucket of popcorn during Ironman 2, both reaching for the same comics issue […]
A few weeks ago, Steve Jobs published a piece letting the world know about his thoughts on flash, and in response, Adobe started this ad campaign: After the ad was released, a clever blogger then imagined Apple’s response to the commercial: [Via Buzzfeed]
I’m a word geek. No way around that. I have spent literally days of my life trolling the Online Etymology Dictionary and, back when I had a university subscription, the Oxford English Dictionary. English, while being an absolute mish-mash of languages, has a delightfully wacky catalogue of words and phrases that aren’t just fun to […]
As you can see, this project involves papier-mâché. What do you do with it once you’ve gone through this step-by-step photo essay? You might laugh when you see! [via b3ta]
The inbox your inbox should look like: [Via Unrealitymag]
As a geek, you definitely know your ABCs, but do you know these? From A to Z, “away team” to “zork,” here is [GAS]’s take on the Geek Alphabet. Please note that all pictures featured below were licensed under a “CC” license. We’ve sourced them all at the bottom of this post. All images used […]
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