Google Book Data Shows the Resurgence of the Geek

Geekery was popular in the early 19th century, but its heyday began in the 1980s. That’s just one conclusion to be drawn from a fascinating new tool from Google. The Google Book Ngram Viewer allows users to search for the popularity of words in 5.2 million books that the company has scanned and digitized: that’s […]

Claymancers: A Cute Way to Hold You Dices in Style

[GaS] reader Matt contacted us today to tell us about his friend’s small business, which sells little dice holders named “Claymancers“. Each of these little “dice sprites” are custom-made and are usually priced in the $10 range. Dice Sprites are crazy little critters who just love dice. They play with them, sleep on them, and […]