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Robert Kirkman on comics
My geek-ness is a wide ranging one, and falling within is the world of comics. I love them, at their best they can easily be considered literary masterpieces. However the printed comic world is facing an uncertain and problematic future and its not just from the web but it stems from their lack of innovation. [...]
XKCD - Daddy, Junior, and Spook
XKCD is, in many ways, the pinnacle, so it seems, for geek humour. Blending maths, physics, linux, and virtually every geeky field in between with the joy of sarcasm and a every so slightly twisted wit. Now, of course this raises the question of webcomics in general, but I think that will have to wait [...]
Google must give Viacom YouTube info…
Before I give my reaction you may want to read this (BBC News), here is a brief outline:
“Google must divulge the viewing habits of every user who has ever watched any video on YouTube, a US court has ruled.”
So, yeah… to put it simply… YOU WHAT!?!?!
No really… I had to make sure I had read [...]
ISP and data snooping
Our lives are becoming increasingly monitored we are constantly under surveillance, our movements, purchasing habits and more can be tracked and analysed by not just the government but corporations. Now the same level of surveillance may well becoming the norm from our ISPs (Internet Service Provider) as we surf what is meant to [...]
Take a chill pill and click…
I know that I have lost countless hours (if not days) to a plethora of flash games from the simple to the complex. Well, now for something a bit more chilled. So for your pleasure I present a small selection of laid back games.
May the LHC be with you…
I was going to go with “The ability to collide atoms is insignificant next to the power of the Force” but thought it might be a tad long. Anyways, I found this via Angry Zen Master, basically its a petition surrounding the Large Hadron Collider at CERN… and its not an anti-LHC petition:
…No doubt the [...]
Traversing the world of geek!
So my first on Geek-Speak, what should I do? Should I reinforce my geekness, demonstrate my powers of geek-fu? Should I delve deep into the quagmire of technological and scientific issues that abound, or political matters facing geekdom?
Nah.
Lets go for a news round up of recent geek news from the silly to the “what the…” [...]
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