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The 15 Types Of People You’ll See At Comic Con

9:00AM October 17, 2011 | Casey Chan

New York Comic-Con is wrapping up this weekend, and it’s mostly a nerdfest shit show with the occasional girl dressed in cosplay, creeps who don’t know they’re being creepy creeping and the same people over and over again. Here are 15 people you’ll see at Comic-Con. More »


Entertainment

Nerds, Deconstructed

4:00AM March 28, 2011 | Jack Loftus

Happy lazy Sunday! Here is a clip from a humorous comic. It’s about nerds and empathy. You should read all of it! While you do, I’m off to destroy the universe. [SMBC]


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The Male-Dominated World Of Hackathonsz

12:20PM March 1, 2011 | Jessica Coen

“Where are the lady geeks?” asks Fast Company blogger Jeffrey To. Over the course of six months, he attended dozens of hackathons and found that women were sorely under-represented. More »


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iiNet Looking For Australia’s Biggest Geek

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10:45AM December 9, 2010 | Nick Broughall

There’s nothing quite like a broadband nerd, which is why it’s not really surprising that the guys at iiNet are holding a competition to find Australia’s biggest geek. Could it be you? More »


Entertainment

Why Most Geeks Don’t Cook At Home

4:20PM November 11, 2010 | Matthew Inman

There are studies that tell us that cooking at home is one of the best things we can do for our health, yet we can’t seem to stop eating out. Here’s how we can justify that laziness. More »


Geek Out

Geeks Vs Hipsters

3:00AM October 5, 2010 | Joel Johnson

It makes me sad – emo-kid sad. Why do so many self-proclaimed geeks hold so much disdain for so-called hipsters? More »


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Jenolan Caves Offering Tours In Klingon

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11:33AM August 26, 2010 | Nick Broughall

If you like your holidays to include a certain quota of nerdism, then your next holiday needs to be at Jenolan Caves in NSW. They’ve just announced the world’s first self-guided cave tour available in the Klingon language. More »


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Explosive Pornstar By Day, Nerdy Programmer By Night

12:40AM July 22, 2010 | Jesus Diaz

If you don’t know Jelena Jensen, you are missing a lot. And I’m not talking about her beautiful face, vertigo-inducing curves and all-natural 34F attributes. Or about the fact that she’s a porn actress. Jelena is a supernerd. More »


Science

Live@HOPE, Jeff Potter Cooks For Geeks

2:20AM July 18, 2010 | Quinn Norton

Jeff Potter plays with his food and wants to get you to as well. He experiments with equipment, techniques, chemistry, even the psychology and genetics of flavour. Sometimes it’s delicious, and sometimes he blows up the kitchen. Sometimes both. More »


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Sometimes Less Is More

9:40AM July 9, 2010 | Brian Barrett

Dating pro tip: the longer you keep your mouth shut, the better chance you’ve got at forging a lasting relationship. More »