Tech Buzz So everyone knows the internet regurgitates cultural garbage over and over again until it becomes gibberish. And it’s been doing that for a really long time. So dig through your Livejournals and YTMND accounts and let us know what the oldest meme you can remember is.
Culture Buzz How do you know if you're a geek? By measuring your geek quotient, of course.
Or at least one of the geekiest. Yoda speaks the truth. (via thechive.com)
Celebrity Buzz There comes an important moment in every geek's life when you realize you'll probably never meet your favorite star. These lucky nerds are amongst the chosen few who met their idols and will no doubt brag about it for the rest of their lives. More pics of people trying their best to not freak out (here). Add yours!
Tech Buzz Take a look at the best ways to kill time in the back of an Algebra II class in 2003. If you could figure out a way to upload them onto your calculator.
Fun video about love at first Green Lantern conversation. It is nice to see ladies of geekdom represented, and not in a negative anti-social light. (via The Uniblog)
This is lengthy and deeply, deeply nerdy. But also incredibly charming and fun. So, you know, weigh your priorities and dive in.
Culture Buzz Do you have that special geek in your life and you just can't figure out what to give him or her this Christmas? Hopefully, it’s not any of the things on this list, unless it’s simply for the love of comedy.
Blizzard's senior vice president of creative development, Chris Metzen, delivers a rousing dissertation to a packed audience at BlizzCon about what it means to be a geek. Beta is the new alpha.
You nerds probably all know the answer to this question. Like, you probably have been wondering the same thing yourself, but you were too afraid to ask a panel of World of Warcraft game designers. Red Shirt Guy just showed you all up.
This is one geeky flowchart. Which type of Geek are you? I think I fit somewhere in between Music Geek and Internet Geek. (Via)
Tech Buzz All you can do is sit back and wait. Trying to give useful computer tech tips to people not raised with computers? You'd have a better chance of convincing the pope not to molest little boys. [Via GeeksAreSexy]
Culture Buzz [UPDATE: Nick Rad won the Most Viral Buzz contest with this awesome post!!! Let's all look at it again! Because, honestly, it's fairly easy on the eyes.] 'Going geek' has never looked better. And there's no better way to show your geek badge than to get together with your friends and cosplay. All photos by amazing photographer Anna Fischer. [Gold star to whoever can name the most characters from the below post.] Via Geeks Are Sexy.
Culture Buzz Today is Embrace Your Geekness Day and to celebrate, here's a collection of 50 of the best geeked-out My Little Pony dolls.
Today is Embrace Your Geekness Day! For real. Whoever can post the geekiest photo of themselves below gets a front page feature. I will start things off with this photo I found of BuzzFeed Editor Tanner doing a beer bong while dressed up like what appears to be some kind of robotic used-car salesman. Your turn!
Also, when dudes say they love Liz Lemon, it means they enjoy Tina Fey's rack. No matter what the estimable Molly Lambert says.
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/13/the-geek-alphabet/
The ABCs of geekery. Make your kids memorize this so they can have the same experience of social isolation that you did when your were in school.
Breaking up is never fun… unless you're a geek with a QWERTY keyboard at your disposal.
Style Buzz The new Adidas shoe collection inspired by the Star Wars saga. [Ed Note: These shoes will help you do the Kessel run in less than 12 parsecs! I dunno. Kill me.]