Geek 101 – Leasing Your First Dedicated Server
It happens to every webmaster. They run their first website for a while. What was at first a formidable task...
Year: 2011
Positive Self-Esteem Ideas for Children Who Wear Glasses
This guest post is by Sara Roberts of Just Eyewear. If your child has recently had to start wearing glasses,...
NASA and Commercial Space Exploration: The Future of the Final Frontier
With the space shuttle due to be retired in mid-2011 after almost 20 years of service, geeks everywhere are wondering...
Starting Model Rocketry As a Hobby
Having Fun with Model Rockets Model rocketry is a hobby that is enjoyed by many enthusiasts. For many beginners, it...
What’s Happening with Firefly/Serenity?
For a series with a lifespan almost as short as its namesake, Firefly sure has created a lot of flutter....
May 1 – Not Just For Communists Anymore
Osama bin Laden, the leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist group, was shot by a United States Navy Seal on May...
Women of Sci-Fi Spotlight: Zoe Saldana
Unless you've been living under a rock for the last ten years, you recognize Zoe Saldana immediately. Best known for...
Hearing Strange Noises? It’s Not Tribbles in the Closet!
If you have been noticing a whining, crackling, or screeching noise in one or both of your ears, relax. It...
Geek 101 – How Do I Find My MAC Address?
What is a MAC address? A Media Access Control (MAC) address is a unique ID assigned to a network device....
Nerds in Suburbia: Home Furnishings
While the stereotypical geek lives in his Mom's basement, surrounded by tech next to a mini-fridge stocked with Mountain Dew,...
Women of Sci-Fi Spotlight: Natalie Portman
Sharing the birth date of June 9th with other A-listers Johnny Depp and Michael J. Fox, Natalie Portman's success almost...
Watch the Super Bowl Pregame Show, For the Robots
Now I have a geeky excuse to watch the Super Bowl pregame show on Fox. Robonaut 2 (R2) is going to...
Geek 101 – How to Find Your IP Address
What is an IP address? The "IP" in IP address stands for "Internet Protocol." An IPv4 address is four numbers...
How Not to Meet Women: The Nerd’s Mating Call
While there are certain geek-centric segues one can use to attract females, these cringe-worthy gems are sure to earn you...
I Need More Apps For My Droid X
OK, it's been 2 months since I upgraded from a flip phone to the exciting new world of smart phones....
Thinking of Getting a Model Rocket
When I was a kid I remember building and launching a couple of model rockets with my little brother. So...
When is Diablo 3 Coming Out? Poll
What's the hold up?Is this another Duke Nukem Forever disaster? Blizzard's Official FAQ lists the release date as "Too early...
Women of Sci-Fi Spotlight: Jeri Ryan
You probably recognize her most for her role as 7 of 9, the outrageously-attractive ex-Borg of Voyager. Perhaps you know...
The Ten Worst Cliches of Fantasy and Sci-Fi
While it is true there is nothing new under the sun and that there are only seven stories in the...
Star Wars Swag: R2D2 Edition
The world's most-beloved beeping trash can has been the subject of everything from t-shirts to lunch boxes ever since the...
The Geekly Gourmet: Cookie Edition
Searching for some nerd-o-rific nibbling ideas for your next all-night sci-fi marathon? Look no further. Here are some amazing, simple...
