Because it is so closely tied to computers, the game industry progressed at an amazing rate compared to other forms of art. While it took decades for the film industry to have sound, or full color, games went from rudimentary sights and sounds, to a nearly complete level of interactive verisimilitude in nearly no time… Continue Reading
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The Unbroken Thread ft Attenborough, Goodall and Sagan
Symphony of Science has done it again, but this time the song is about biology and the origins of life. It is call The Unbroken Thread and features David Attenborough, Jane Goodall and Carl Sagan. As always, they also offer the song for free as a mp3 which you can download here (right click, save… Continue Reading
It's A Bird! It's A Plane! No, It's PedoBear!
I love hoodies. And what could be better than Cosplay hoodies? Nothing. There is this company based out of Calgary, Alberta called Calgary Cosplay who will make for you custom hoodies and hats. As someone who does a lot of sewing and costume making, their prices are not bad at all. My favourite out of… Continue Reading
Geek Of The Week January 1, 2010
Happy New Year! The very first Geek of the Week for 2010 is something Star Trek related. I wish I knew how to scuba dive because this is the type of wetsuit I would purchase. You can purchase the original series 7MM wetsuits in red, blue and yellow from Roddenberry.com for $469.95 USD. You can… Continue Reading
Water: The Final Frontier.
I don’t think I have to say how extremely giddy this made me. Those who regularly read my site know that anything Star Trek related makes me squee with excited. Thanks to @tehnakki for bringing this awesome radio-controlled underwater Starship USS Enterprise NCC-1701-A to my attention.… Continue Reading
Geek Of The Week December 25, 2009
Yes I know I am a day late but I was away for a few days for Christmas. And in honour of Christmas, this week’s geek of the week goes once again to Paul and Storm. Over the past few weeks, they recorded varies holiday songs for their album entitled It Might Be Xmas. Tracks… Continue Reading
Lord of the Rings Online
It’s simply the state of modern MMO design and culture that every review in the genre must address the issue of World of Warcraft’s influence. WoW is the rubric by which all other MMOs are measured, for the simple fact that everyone has played it, and it has perfected its gameplay formula. But while WoW… Continue Reading
The Known Universe
Goosebumps. Serious case of goosebumps every single time I watch this. What a freaking amazing time in history we live in, especially when we are able to create videos such as these to illustrate the fraction of information we know about the Universe in which we inhabit. Thanks to @JoeCovenant for sending me this. Watch… Continue Reading
Geek Of The Week December 18, 2009
I have said it before, I am not one for t’s. However, I would totally wear this shirt and I would wear it often. Not only is it in a variety of different styles, for both sexes and colours, but it is a sweatshirt, hoodie, hat, messenger bag, underwear, tote bag and gym bag. Oh… Continue Reading
Geeky Pleasures Radio Show Big Finale – Pirates Vs Ninjas
Tonight will be the final broadcast of my Geeky Pleasures radio show on Party 934 | 102.5 FM in the Hudson Valley NY at 9 pm PT/Midnight ET. I wanted the final broadcast to be special, so what is more awesome than a good old fashioned geek debate? Nothing. Listening to geeks argue has to… Continue Reading
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