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10 Ultimate Components of a Geeky Eighties Childhood | Geekdad from Wired.com »
Posted by: 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Everyone has toys from their childhood that they remember fondly. I was born in the early 1970s, so most of the toys I feel nostalgia ...
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Who Are the Best Geek Role Models for Your Kids (Other Than You)? »
Posted by: 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Family
Every kid needs role models. When they're really little they emulate their parents, but as they grow older they tend to look to other ...
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10 Science Fiction Films I Cannot Wait to Share With My Kids »
Posted by: 9 months, 4 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
As I was going through a stack of old DVD's the other day, I came up with small stack of movies I would love ...
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What's Your Superpower? »
Posted by: 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
What ability or characteristic do you have that most other people don't, and that sounds sort of like something a comic book superhero could ...
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5 GeekDad New Year's Resolutions »
Posted by: 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
1. I will show all of my favorite geeky movies, TV shows, cartoons, etc., to my kids as they become old enough for each. I ...
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10 New Year's Resolutions for Geeks »
Posted by: 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Humor
1. Will not get into arguments with other geeks about the age-old PC vs. Mac or Windows vs. OS X vs. Linux questions, because nobody ...
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10 Ridiculously Expensive Geeky Holiday Gifts »
Posted by: 11 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
In this time of economic turmoil, with people everywhere having to cut back on their budgets, isn't it refreshing to know that there are ...
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Hey You Guuuuyyyys! A New Electric Company Starts in January! »
Posted by: 12 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Starting in January, an entirely new generation of kids will get their own version of the show, being developed by Sesame Workshop and to be ...
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5 Signs President-Elect Obama Is a Geek »
Posted by: 1 year ago in Political News
Barack Obama, soon to become the 44th President of the U.S.A., is many things: a statesman, a lawyer, an author, and an orator ...
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10 Geeky Movies That Should've Been Terrible, but Weren't »
Posted by: 1 year ago in Arts & Entertainment
Ever heard about a movie and thought it sounded terrible, but then when it came out it turned out to be pretty good, or even ...
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The Making of a GeekMom »
Posted by: 1 year ago in Family
My wife has never thought of herself as a geek. She definitely wasn't a geek when we met, but she was smart enough and ...
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10 Best Mainstream Characters in Geeky Movies »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
After my post last week on geek characters in mainstream movies, I thought it would be fun to come up with a list of the ...
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Preview: Discovery Channel's Prototype This! Takes the MythBusters Formula and Builds on It »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
I have a theory that Discovery Channel's ultimate mission is to get everyone to stop watching network reality shows by making their programming progressively ...
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Richard Garriott, Developer of Ultima, Living Every Geek's Dream Life »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Science & Technology
It's hard not to be jealous of Richard Garriott. His father, Owen , was a NASA astronaut who spent 70 days in space. He (Richard ...
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The Philosophy behind LEGO Batman: The Videogame »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
If novels and movies can provide philosophical commentary on the real world, there is surely no reason why a videogame can't do the same ...
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