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Comic Collection Fetches $3.5M

Comic Collection Fetches $3.5M

When a man was called to help out the family to remove some old belongings of his Great Aunt after…

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One Document to Rule Them All: The Cyrus Cylinder Still Relevant 2600 Years Later

A baked clay cylinder from two and half millennia ago could very well be one of the most influential objects…

12 years ago

Geek vs. Hipster: The Infographic [Pic]

ShareLast month we posted an infographic pitching geeks against nerds and giving the basics on what made each group different.…

12 years ago

Everything is a Remix Part IV: System Failure [Video]

Our system of law doesn't acknowledge the derivative nature of creativity. Instead, ideas are regarded as property, as unique and…

12 years ago

Gallery 1988’s “Multiplayer X2”

Video game art? Video game art. Last Friday Gallery 1988 Melrose in Los Angeles opened "Multiplayer X2", their second exhibition…

12 years ago

The Internet: Saving Lives of Languages Everywhere

Photo: Taken by Chris Rainer for National Geographic The Internet is a veritable superhero for ancient languages across the globe,…

12 years ago

The Alphabet of Movies: Can you Name Them All?

A short video that quizzes your movie knowledge. Can you name them all? [Evan Seitz]

12 years ago

Settlers of Star Trek

"Will you give me two Dilithium for one Tritanium?" This might be a question you'll be asking sooner than you…

12 years ago

Multi-Billion Dollar Geeks Don’t Always Have Good Grades

Photo Credit: DonkeyHotey Steve Jobs has always been hailed as the geek who wasn’t that smart kid practically kneeling in…

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