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The life, lyrics, and love of John Keats on the big screen

Literary geeks, rejoice! They've made a film about John Keats. I'm a Romantic poetry fangirl, I totally admit it. As…

15 years ago

Wednesday Geeky Pics: Computer Science Buildings

You may have seen photographs of the Stata Center at MIT. It was designed by Frank Gehry and looks more…

15 years ago

Shift Happens Update: Did You Know 4.0

Did You Know 4.0 is another official update to the widely popular Shift Happens video. This new version includes facts…

15 years ago

Stormtroopers’ 9/11

So, where were YOU when the Death Star fell?

15 years ago

Flashback Tech: Pneumatic Mail Delivery, Popular Mechanics, Feb. 1905

By Natania Barron Contributing Writer, [GAS] One of the biggest draws about steampunk technology, for me, is that much of…

15 years ago

How people read each other’s minds

Sensing the motives and feelings of others is a natural talent for most people. But how do we do it?…

15 years ago

More useless information from Google: Internet Stats

By Sterling “Chip” Camden Contributing Writer, [GAS] ReadWriteWeb alerted us to the stealth release of Google Internet Stats, a new…

15 years ago

UK government says sorry for 1950s prosecution of computer pioneer Alan Turing

The British prime minister has issued an official apology for the 1950s mistreatment of Alan Turing, the man sometimes dubbed…

15 years ago

Do Social Networks Make Us Dumber?

By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] According to an Australian psychologist, Facebook makes you smarter, but Twitter makes you dumber.…

15 years ago

Neil Gaiman Facts

Jim Hines is a fantasy writer who writes about goblins and princesses. Neil Gaiman is, of course, famous for writing…

15 years ago