ThinkGeek’s Valentine’s Day Guide – Get That Nerd In Your Life Something Special

ThinkGeek’s Valentine’s Day Guide – Get That Nerd In Your Life Something Special

I was asked a few days ago if I wanted to do a feature on ThinkGeek’s Valentine’s Day gifts. Of course I jumped at the chance to see what ThinkGeek was pushing for the naked little baby’s bow and arrow holiday. I’m not going to go into how amazing ThinkGeek is because I am assuming everyone out there already knows a little something about the website. Whether you have a Star Trek related something or other, or even a Bacon Snuggie, pretty much...

More friday movie fun: 5,000 fps slo-mo video of marksmanship, smashes, and other cool stuff.

More friday movie fun: 5,000 fps slo-mo video of marksmanship, smashes, and other cool stuff.

It’s friday. News is kind of slow. We’re looking (like really, really looking) for stuff to throw your way. But dammit. I keep getting distracted by videos such as “Tempus II”. The video, created by Philip Heron, a student at Ravensbourne College of art in the UK, highlights 7 minutes of super slo-mo 5,000fps video, capturing everything from shooting cards, a karate dude taking out some cinder blocks, to light bulbs smashing against the ground. ...

Futurama world re-created with LEGOs

Futurama world re-created with LEGOs

Futurama may or may not be a “geek” thing. LEGOs however, are! And when there’s LEGOs in vast numbers, you know something nerdy is in play. Speaking of nerdy, Matt De Lanoy is a massive nerd, creating this 5′ x 7′ LEGO-fied version of Futurama. Initially, Matt started with just a few structures and characters. Obviously he got sucked in. The rest as they say, is history. There’s nothing you can’t build with LEGOs. Check out...

Twitter, Mario, and Zelda shoes? Sneakers for the ultimate geek.

Twitter, Mario, and Zelda shoes?  Sneakers for the ultimate geek.

We’ve all heard the saying “Don’t wear your feelings on your sleeve”. Well, something like that anyway. But what about geeky passions on your feet? One aspiring design student is creating some of the coolest geeky footwear to date… A 21-year old designer by the name of Daniel Reese has taken his graphic design chops and put them to the test by churning out some unique and amazingly sweet shoes, complete with geeky overtones. You’ve...

The city of games: Buildings modeled after gaming consoles.

The city of games: Buildings modeled after gaming consoles.

Before you get too excited, we must mention that these are renderings and not actual buildings. Bummer, I know. How cool would it be to tell your friends you live in a giant NES? You’d be the envy of geeks everywhere. Click on past to see a few more nerdy buildings based off of a couple other favorite consoles… TechEblog > Technabob >...

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