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We’re Very Sorry If You Look Like Hitler, But That Might Be Able to Land You...
Calling all boys from Brazil: Get ready to see your name up in lights, because a new mini-series about World War II has issued a casting call for the part your were born to play. That’s right – the...
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12 Video Games You Should Play If You Like The Last of Us
I’m now a few hours in to The Last of Us, and am enjoying it immensely. Yes, it has been the subject of some controversy recently, but that shouldn’t undercut how great it is. I feel it places an...
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By Your Powers Combined, Sony Producing Captain Planet Movie
Sony is in final negotiations to lock up the rights to Captain Planet for a film reboot. Children of the ’80s now have a choice. You can get on board now and be excited about it, or you can jump on...
View ArticleHappy Friday! Take a Listen to the First New Pixies Track in Almost a Decade
Time to practice this sentence: “I’d love to finish that project this afternoon, boss, but there’s a new Pixies track out today, so all I can really do in good conscience is listen to that all of the...
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The Russian Meteor Sent a Shockwave Around the Earth Twice
Back in February, an unexpected meteor entered the atmosphere and exploded about twelve miles above the Earth’s surface over Chelyabinsk, Russia. It took the world by surprise, and it’s still the...
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New Tool Can Tell How Much Your Email’s Worth to Hackers
Now that everyone is nice and freaked out about the NSA stealing all of their data, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have developed a program to determine how much the data in your...
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Possible Real-Life Magical Girl Allegedly Sends Classmates to Hospital With...
On Wednesday last week, June 19th, a well-known Japanese prep school fell siege to devastating amounts of negative psychic energy. No, that’s not the plot of a Mahou Shoujo manga — that’s a thing that...
View ArticleForget What A History of Magic Says: Here’s How Hogwarts Was Really Founded...
The noble house of Slytherin gets a pretty bum rap in the Harry Potter series, which I guess isn’t that weird considering most of the characters sorted into it are either total dicks or just plain...
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We Might Not Need Chemistry-Inspired Glassware, But We Sure Do Want...
Remember in high school chemistry class when your teacher repeatedly stressed in no uncertain terms that you shouldn’t drink from the beakers, but how you really, really wanted to? Well now you can!...
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Geekolinks: 6/28
Man on run from cops after boning a bicycle (Guy Code Blog) Two Game of Thrones porn parodies means winter really is coming (The Mary Sue) The New Yorker‘s Bert and Ernie DOMA cover is infantilizing...
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Indie Band’s Music Video Lets You Control How Drunk They Are With the Click...
When Moones set about brainstorming for a live session music video to promote their latest EP, Ollie Kristian had a genius idea: Record their single “Better Energy” over and over again, but have each...
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Rumor: Google Branded Game Console and Smartwatch on Their Way
You might think Google makes enough things, but Google apparently doesn’t. Rumor has it they’re working on an Android powered game console and a smartwatch. This is probably an attempt to beat Apple...
View ArticleFrom The Makers of You Don’t Know Jack, Here’s a New Way To Get Netflix Title...
Jackbox Games has a decidedly well-earned reputation for creating content with a great sense of humor, which you’re well aware of if you’ve ever played You Don’t Know Jack. Now they’ve teamed up with...
View ArticleConan O’Brien Versus E3 [Video]
Most videos of E3 focus on the usual types of attendees– games journalists, developers, PR managers, and booth babes. This year, talk show host and clueless gamer Conan O’Brien crashed the party. He...
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Digg Reader Goes Live For All While Google Reader Lies on its Deathbed
Digg’s entry into the Google Reader void is live for all over on their site. You only have until tomorrow to settle on a new RSS reader because come Monday morning, Google Reader is dead. Digg’s...
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Geekolinks: 6/29
You thought these 5 summer things were great as a kid, but they’re not (Guy Code Blog) Get wibbly wobbly timey wimey drunk with the Doctor Who drinking game (The Mary Sue) The 10 best songs of this...
View ArticleWatch a Robot Trash Talk Golfer Rory McIlroy While Hitting Balls at Washing...
I’ve been to golf courses and country clubs a few times for various reasons, but I’ve never actually been out on a golf course, so I have to ask — do they all have sassy robots that hit balls at...
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Why Raid Grommash Hold When You Can Buy It? Movoto Prices Out the Orc Stronghold
What’s a World of Warcraft orcish stronghold going for on today’s market? How would one even begin to put a price on a virtual building? What is the real life equivalent of the Horde capital of...
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Google News Adds New Features — Google Reader Still Dies Tomorrow
Google is killing Reader tomorrow, and as a sort of consolation prize they’ve added some new features to Google News. There’s now a box that features a four-day forecast of local weather, editor’s...
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Voyager 1 Reaches Edge of Our “Solar Bubble”
The Voyager 1 spacecraft was in the news a few months ago when it was falsely reported that it had left the solar system. It still hasn’t left the Sun’s magnetic field, but NASA says it is at the...
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