Category Archives: Geek Stuff

These days my thoughts run like this: “Wouldn’t it be cool if we could play XYZ on the Wii?” Today, it was Wolfenstein 3D. Yesterday, it was Prince of Persia. But what I really want is a Star Wars: Rebel … Continue reading →

Couple days ago I said Google Earth’s new Sky feature was kinda whatever. Well, it seems the blog Bad Astronomy (vie MapRoom), thinks it’s pretty blah too (for now). My point? There isn’t one. I just like having my fatuitous … Continue reading →

So liek I was clicking on Google Maps and discovered that you can now embed maps on your website: View Larger Map Sweet or what? Also, just read that the latest version of Google Earth can be used to stargaze. … Continue reading →

and i’m making up for lost time. blazing thru all my links and now I share another cartoon from XKCD (last mentioned on this blog here): I’m a geek. There’s really no way around that one.

Scientists breaks speed of light. Right, next thing we’ll be needing are replicators, a holodeck, and tight uniforms that ride up your butt; then we’re all set to send off the trekkie nerds into space.

Is it just me or do some of you find it annoying that the Q key and the A key are so close to each other that when you go to ⌘-A (that’s ctrl-A for PC) you almost inadvertantly, four … Continue reading →

A funny cartogram showing online communities done by web comic, xkcd: I can’t believe MySpace is the USSR of the online world. And frankly, I think Classmates Dot Com got too big a slice of the pie. Obviously, not a … Continue reading →

Look what arrived in the mail: Now I’m never gonna get any work done. I’ll be busy creating sims and kill them under very strange circumstances.

If ancient Rome had the Internet… with gems such as: Hannibal blogs his way across the Alps with posts like, “Whoops, lost another elephant today.” and Tiber.com opens, initially selling scrolls and tablets before expanding to include togas, pottery, and … Continue reading →

There is only 5 days left T-to-tha-izzill Rockstar premieres tha traila fo` tha latest installment of its crazy bad ass game on tha website . One, two three and to tha four. Thank you, Gizoogle. Translation: There are only 5 … Continue reading →

Spot the difference between the first Darth Tater and the second one. Ignore the Spudtrooper. (He needs a brother, methinks). Mmmm… taters….

Was resisting the urge to geek out about the latest big thing from Apple’s big reveal at the Macworld – the virtually ubiquitous iPhone. But temptation won out and now I chomp from the apple… Reading the New York Times … Continue reading →