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Richard Rutter : Lovely blog and portfolio by Maria T - Nice textures and type.
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deusx : Gold d20 Online Dating Package - Geek's Dream Girl | DriveThruRPG.com - "My name is E. Foley and I'm a d20-rolling geek girl. I've been involved in the online dating industry, first as a client and then as a professional, for a little over a decade. I've been there, done that, gotten the t-shirt. So when I
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Rod Begbie : Nerd Venn Diagram - Trying to get from "Nerd" to "Geek" is my goal in life. [via] #
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deusx : 100 Things Your Kids May Never Know About | GeekDad | Wired.com - "There are some things in this world that will never be forgotten, this week’s 40th anniversary of the moon landing for one. But Moore’s Law and our ever-increasing quest for simpler, smaller, faster and better widgets and thingamabobs will alway
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deusx : Sliders - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - What scifi show hasn't FOX screwed with? "The FOX Network aired the episodes in a different order to best capitalize on potential ratings-winning episodes, thus causing some continuity errors. For instance, the timer is first set to count down n
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cobra libre : Sean Carroll: Rules for Time Travelers [via] #
deusx : Rules for Time Travelers | Cosmic Variance | Discover Magazine - "0. There are no paradoxes.1. Traveling into the future is easy.2. Traveling into the past is hard — but maybe not impossible.3. Traveling through time is like traveling through space.4. Things that travel together, age together.5. Black holes are
philgyford : Rules for Time Travelers | Cosmic Variance | Discover Magazine - Entertaining list of rules about time travel. (via Kottke)
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nelson : Dork Yearbook - Sweet photos with surprisingly sympathetic commentary
Andy Baio : Dork Yearbook - Joel Johnson's Boing Boing Gadgets entry became its own site [via]
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17 month ago
Milo Vermeulen : Oldskooler Ramblings - The diskette that blew Trixter’s mind [via]
deusx : The diskette that blew Trixter’s mind « Oldskooler Ramblings - "The manual for Mental Blocks claims that, for both C64 and IBM, you put the diskette in label-side up. I thought that had to be a typo, since every single mixed C64/IBM or Apple/IBM diskette I have ever seen is a “flippy” disk where one side is
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20 month ago
Milo Vermeulen : Internet Memes Timeline
Linkorama : Internet Memes - a collaborative timeline
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21 month ago
Linkorama : Geek And Poke - Great cartoon blog that I somehow missed before
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23 month ago
deusx : TypeRacer - multi-player typing racing game.
Andy Baio : TypeRacer, multiplayer typing game - I average about 90 wpm, even with my crazy nontraditional typing style [via]
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24 month ago
deusx : An Amazing Mind: The REAL reason we use Linux - "Let me say that again. It's fun to use the command line."
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26 month ago
Matthew M. Boedicker : xkcd about real programmers and their editor - (via del.icio.us/popular) [via]
gleuschk : xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe - good ol' C-x M-c M-butterfly
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26 month ago
Rod Begbie : ThinkGeek :: 8-Bit Dynamic Life Shirt - "Proximity Based Geek Lovin'" Amazing! Might get these for me & Joy for valentines day. #
deusx : ThinkGeek :: 8-Bit Dynamic Life Shirt - "But get within hugging distance of your significant other wearing the matching shirt and suddenly the hearts on both of your shirts start to light up until you're fully powered up."
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29 month ago
deusx : Rands In Repose: The Nerd Handbook - "While I don’t know who you are or why in the world you chose a nerd for your companion, I do know that you are not a knowable system. I know that you are messy, just like your nerd. Being your own quirky self will be more than enough to present ne
Linkorama : The Nerd Handbook - A nerd needs a project because a nerd builds stuff. All the time. Those lulls in the conversation over dinner? That’s the nerd working on his project in his head.
Rod Begbie : Rands In Repose: The Nerd Handbook - Great Rands article. It's a bit hit-or-miss describing me, but the section "Nerds are fucking funny" sums me up perfectly. "Humor is an intellectual puzzle, "How can this particular set of esoteric trivia be constructed to maximize hilarity as quickly a #
philgyford : Rands In Repose: The Nerd Handbook - A worrying amount of that seems to fit.
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29 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : LOLCat Bible Translation Project - LOLCat Bible Translation Project: Danah is right... this shit is hilarious!
Linkorama : LOLCat Bible Translation Project - This is a new translation wiki to get the entire Bible translated into kitty pidgin (the language of lolcats). Zotnix saw a link to a picture with this done to Genesis and thought, "Why not the whole darned book?" Well, here is that effort.
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30 month ago
Linkorama : Wi-Fi Detector Shirt - But now thanks to the ingenious ThinkGeek robot monkeys you can display the current wi-fi signal strength to yourself and everyone around you with this stylish Wi-Fi Detector Shirt. The glowing bars on the front of the shirt dynamically change as the surr
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31 month ago
wearehugh : How to install and boot 145 operating systems in a PC - JustLinux Forums - i love the internet
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33 month ago
wearehugh : LOLPython - "Like all modern software should, LOLPython has unit tests."
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33 month ago
jonhicks : Lego Millenium Falcon Stop Motion - Via Coudal
deusx : YouTube - Lego Millenium Falcon Stop Motion - "Animated lego pieces putting together the Millenium Falcon."
Simon Willison : Lego Millenium Falcon Stop Motion - Lego Millenium Falcon Stop Motion. This introduced me to a whole world of YouTube Star Wars lego stop motion videos.
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