Cool Tee: Extermi…. er, no…. Intoxicate!
This robotic destruction machine decided that getting sloshed would be preferable to his usual battle cry of extermination. [Get it @ 604Republic.com - 15% off with promo code "geeksaresexy"]
Monthly Archives: September 2011
CW’s Beauty and the Beast reboot: How bad can it be?
File away under possible future geeky TV: The CW is rebooting Beauty and the Beast. I’m talking the original TV show, the Linda Hamilton classic that touted an obsessive fan following in the eighties. Here’s their pitch: the CW version “will not only modernize and CW-up the love story but also add a procedural twist.” [...]
What does it feel like to fly over planet Earth?
Hmmm, someone take that video and add some John Williams on top, please. A time-lapse taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night. This movie begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica. [Via Neatorama]
Pirates snatch more electoral success
The Pirate Party has won 15 seats in a German regional election, raising the possibility that it could go on to earn national representation. The party campaigns for online freedoms and privacy and against copyright restrictions. Germany’s branch of the party received 129,795 votes in elections to the Berlinstate parliament. That was 8.9 percent of [...]
Movie Watch Time: At a Movie Theatre vs. on Your Computer
[Source: Doghouse Diaries]
Talk Like A Pirate Day
Every year, September 19th is set aside as Talk Like A Pirate Day. Don’t be shy about it! As you can see, plenty of people who can’t talk like a pirate any better than you do are trying it.
Monday Morning Links Serving: The September 19th Edition
-Everything You Need to Know About Windows 8 in Eight Minutes Want to get to know Windows 8 but don’t have time to sit through a three-hour keynote? We cut today’s Windows 8 demo down to the necessities so you can find out everything you really need to know in only eight minutes. -Happy 20th [...]
Richard Dawkins: The Magic of Reality
Richard Dawkins, the world’s most famous evolutionary biologist and one of science education’s most passionate advocates, has spent his career elucidating the wonders of science for adult readers. But now, in a dramatic departure, he has teamed up with acclaimed artist Dave McKean and used his unrivaled explanatory powers to share the magic of science [...]
Facebook and Twitter Team Up
Facebook was quick to respond to the flight of people over to Google+ when it launched, with a new feature that easily targets what groups can see your status updates. Now the social media giant has teamed up with Twitter in a move to block out Google’s attempt at getting a foothold in the market. [...]
Feature: Montreal Comic-Con 2011 in Pictures [Gallery]
As previously mentioned, I was at Comic Con Montreal 2011 last weekend to shoot pictures of costumed people, and while the event wasn’t exactly perfect (I had to wait in line for almost 2 hours to get in, even though I had purchased my ticket online a few days before,) It was still pretty darn [...]
Amazon Deal of the Day: 57% Off Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: 25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition [Blu-ray] – $27.99 + Free Shipping
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: 25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition on Blu-ray for just $27.99 + free shipping. That’s 57% off the box set’s usual retail price of $64.99. Cowabunga, Dudes! Blu-ray Collection Includes All 4 Films with Radical Extras and Collectibles! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage [...]
Featured Short: Danger Planet [Video]
During a routine scan on a distant planet, a young space scout finds romance with a female pilot. But when peril strikes the two star-crossed explorers, he must face what lurks in the darkness of the planet to rescue the girl. Danger Planet is an animated short created by students at Southern Adventist University in [...]
