Before HBO made the Game of Thrones mainstream, George RR Martin fans already knew how awesome The Song of Fire and Ice is. I remember the first time I picked up a copy of the Game of Thrones, I was a little skeptical at my sister’s overly enthusiastic review of the book. A few minutes [...]
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Learning to Code This Code Year
January 17th, 2012
admin Feel like upping your geekiness level this year?
If you are not a software developer and just want to add something geeky to your resume, then you’d probably love the idea of signing up for Code Year. So just how does signing up for Code Year up your geekiness level?
Code Year participants, who are exactly 341,648 [...]
Let’s End the Year with a Few Laughs
December 30th, 2011
admin If there’s one big misconception about geeks by non-geeks, it’s probably that we don’t have a sense of humor. Of course geeks love to laugh. Who doesn’t? It’s just that the things they find funny, we don’t. And the things we do find funny, they probably don’t understand. In short, we just have a different [...]
Five Signs Geeks Are the New Cool
December 18th, 2011
admin Something has clearly occurred in recent years, a cultural sea change if you will. Geeks are now cool. Everywhere you look, if it’s nerdy, it’s now hip. From music to entertainment and fashion, geek is the new black.
Nah, you say. Nerds have never truly been accepted as cool. Although we’ve known that to be true [...]
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