Monthly Archives: September 2006

Thu, Sep 21 2006
Holy Social Networking Crap!

Holy Social Networking Crap!

Did you know that Weird Al has a MySpace page? Is there is anyone who doesn’t these days? My prediction: starting with inner city youth a person gets hardcore indie cred for not being online. Of... 

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Wed, Sep 20 2006
Hacktivismo Releases Privacy Browser

Hacktivismo Releases Privacy Browser

Hacktivismo (which is a funky name for a bunch of computer security experts and human rights workers) has released Torpark. It’s a browser built on the Mozilla code base and is created for maximum... 

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Tue, Sep 19 2006
White and Nerdy

White and Nerdy

Weird Al has long produced the kind of wholesome entertainment that only a geek could appreciate. Anybody that can work a reference to Helen Keller into a rap about Pentiums is da shiz (the reference to... 

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Mon, Sep 18 2006
Geek News, Rapid Fire

Geek News, Rapid Fire

1. You think HP is just having problems now? Over the last 6 and a half years HP has layed off more than 53,000 people. Ouch. Welcome to Hewlett-Packing. 2. Microsoft’s Lawyers remain busy (and no... 

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Sun, Sep 17 2006
New Poll: Steel Cage Geek Match

New Poll: Steel Cage Geek Match

You know you want it – your favorite (and/or hated) technology personalities duking it out. A match where those measured leaders of geekdom finally display the kind of machismo seen in mating elephant... 

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Sun, Sep 17 2006
Bubble Angst Captured! T-Shirt Coming!

Bubble Angst Captured! T-Shirt Coming!

Big props to each and every one of you that voted in our first poll, How Best to Mock a Bubble. Despite all options doing fairly well eventually two ‘bubbled’ to the top; expect ‘Adsense... 

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Sat, Sep 16 2006
Militant Geek Enlistment Up!

Militant Geek Enlistment Up!

It’s propoganda baby! The last 48 hours have been tremendously flattering – if Miltant Geeks blushed we’d be a lovely shade ‘o turnip right now. The official SpreadShirt TShirt... 

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Thu, Sep 14 2006
Flock Seeks Shepard

Flock Seeks Shepard

Flock was one of those products a geek really wanted to believe in. It was to be a browser built on the Mozilla code base and developed with passion. They have a community ambassador who blogs…... 

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Thu, Sep 14 2006
Sony Rootkits – The Gift that Keeps Giving

Sony Rootkits – The Gift that Keeps Giving

Remember shortly before the shopping spree season last year when some diligent geeks discovered rootkits on their machines? Remember the outrage that erupted when it was discovered that Sony had put them... 

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Thu, Sep 14 2006
Double Dose of Geek Goodness

Double Dose of Geek Goodness

Well, it’s happened. Proving that he’s a better marketer than film maker George Lucas once again goes to the beleaguered fandom and shakes them down for another version of Star Wars. This is... 

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