TK-421’s Desktop [Picture]
Click Picture to Enlarge I don’t know how he did it, but graphic designer Matt Chase was recently given the chance to snap a few screenshots of stormtrooper TK – 421’s desktop while he was away from his post. [Source]
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Are We Ready For Neo-Evolution? [Video]
In the following video presentation, medical ethicist Harvey Fineberg shows us three paths forward for the ever-evolving human species: to stop evolving completely, to evolve naturally — or to control the next steps of human evolution, using genetic modification, to make ourselves smarter, faster, better. Neo-evolution is within our grasp. What will we do with […]
Nook Color Now With Angry Birds
I have been relatively happy with my Nook Color as an e-reader in general. However, given its price tag and the adaptability of the Android platform, I’ve always thought that that the software was severely limited. It really never could play even Youtube videos properly, and websites were hit and miss. Also, I’ve really missed […]
Happy Birthday, Gina Torres!
Any sci-fi TV-lovin’ geek knows Gina Torres from Firefly, but she has a history of playing strong female characters in shows that flirt with fringe audiences. Before she was on the silver screen, she attended New York City’s High School of Music and Art. She is a gifted mezzo soprano trained in opera and jazz. […]
One Does Not Simply Portal into Mordor [Picture]
This picture was shot a few days ago as the sun was shining through redditor lulala’s front door early in the morning. [Source | Via]
Nintendo confirms Wii follow-up
The rumors of Nintendo releasing a sequel to the Wii console are now confirmed fact. And now the rumors about what the new console will be like can begin. Although the device won’t be on sale until next year, the company is clearly a fair way into the development process as it says it will […]
Meet Sariah Gallego: The Eight-Year-Old Sith Lord Who’ll Kill Darth Vader
Remember that adorable little girl who bowed down to Darth Vader at Disneyland earlier this month? Well, it turns out her name is Sariah Gallego, and she’s one devious little lady. Check out the exclusive interview she gave to Jedi Knight (and actress!) Jennifer Landa a few days ago. [Youtube]
Etymology [Comic]
Touché XKCD. [Source]
James Hance’s Wookiee the Chew Wood-Burning Art
[GAS] friend and relentlessly cheerful artist James Hance has recently tried his hand at wood burning, and I must say, for a first try, he was wildly successful. Check it out: Oh, and speaking of James, his little girl still needs your help! $15k has been raised so far to help pay for her expensive […]
Oh Nom Nom Nom: Sonic the Hedgehog Cupcakes + Other Awesome Geeky Cakes [Pics]
After seeing time and time again all the awesomely geeky cakes we post on the site, [GAS] reader Jenny A. was inspired to try and make some of her own. Have a look at the superbly detailed and delicious-looking Sonic the Hedgehog cupcakes she recently made. Oh nom nom nom. Edit: After browsing her freshly […]