For thirty years, people have been writing Star Wars books. That’s a long time (and a jumbled canon) but yesterday, finally, Star Wars entered the future. Lucasfilm and Random House announced that the entire library of Star Wars fiction titles (Del Rey/Bantam Spectra) will be available in eBook format, as will any future releases under the imprints. [...]
If you always wanted to be an astronaut (or cosmonaut, I guess depending on your location) but never quite made the cut for NASA, there’s still a chance you could hang out in a space suit… if you’ve got cash, and lots of it. In April NASA announced that they would be, ahem, donating four [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the Jabra HALO Bluetooth Stereo Headset for just $35.99 + free shipping. That’s 72$ off the headset’s usual retail price of $129.99. Enjoy music from your Bluetooth-compatible mobile phone or MP3 player without getting tangled in cords thanks to the Jabra HALO Bluetooth stereo headset, [...]
Robin Cook recently did a huge shoot of some awesome Star Wars cosplayers. She shared her post with us, and it was too cool not to share with you Sexy Geeks. And Robin is definitely one of us, according to her blog: This was way EPIC! Some folks might think the idea of hanging out [...]
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Basically, this is just like 300, but with greek gods involved. There’s even a “This is Sppppaaaarrrrta”-like scene around 1:22. Enjoy! [Via]
The “incredibly sturdy Dragon Mail of Protection” looks exactly like all comics armor for women. The next time I’m caught in a sword fight, I hope I’m wearing something more protective. Like, I don’t know, a sundress or something. [CollegeHumor via Laughing Squid]
Well, this is fun. ScreenTeamShow‘s parody of Black Eye Peas’ remake of “The Time” is kind of cute. And even if you hate it, you still get to see the Optimus Prime fangirl. [via reddit]
We Americans love us some polls. Go ahead, as me a multiple choice question about anything. Will there be a cure for cancer by 2050? World War III? A superior race of cyborg overlords? My answers are a) depends on which cancer you’re asking about, b) I do not know, c) Pfft. SHHYes! GOOD.is and [...]
Neil Gaiman + Adam Savage + Gollum = BRAINSPLOSION OF GEEKINESS [MPRdotOrg]
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Internet IDs are a hot topic recently, particularly in light of LulzSec’s aggressive (but abbreviated) campaign against , like, everyone ever. Proponents argue that a system of “trusted credentials”–as they’re ambiguously called now because the technology is still mostly in development–would allow for safer, more secure online transactions. The opposition says that these efforts are [...]
