The Political Pundit Alignment Chart
As you will know from our work, Tanner and I are both political experts beyond reproach or questioning, so we feel confident that no one will find this OFFICIAL chart controversial.
As you will know from our work, Tanner and I are both political experts beyond reproach or questioning, so we feel confident that no one will find this OFFICIAL chart controversial.
It’s time to pick a side, nerds. Everyone’s favorite contemporary fantasy writers who aren’t George R.R. Martin are waging war on each other through the inscriptions they write for fans. (Tor, via Sean)
An absolute must-have for any toddlers who consider themselves both fashion-forward and fans of the Star Trek universe’s most controversial character. This would make a great gift for Counselor Troi’s alien baby in Start Trek: TNG, Season 2, Episode 1, “The Child.” I’ll shut up now.
From the absurdly titled BBC show “World Series of Dating,” an awkward moment is salvaged by the discovery of a common interest in being great big nerds. I see a bright future for these two. (via kotaku.com)
Here’s a guide to New York City that’s actually useful for once. Leave the boring old Empire State Building to the sad tourists who don’t know where to find Spiderman’s house. (HUGE thank you to all the awesome BuzzFeeders who contributed to this.*) Read More ›
Help me out and you will be richly rewarded.* I’m trying to assemble a Nerd Guide to locations in New York, and so far I only have stuff from The Dark Tower, Peter Parker’s house in Queens, and some of the key locations in Ghostbusters. What else?????? View Image ›
It’s two weeks ‘til we get more Doctor Who on BBC America, but they’re going to be tiding us over with a series of specials (beginning tomorrow - Saturday, August 13, at 9/8c) about the 11th Doctor and his friends (and enemies). Here’s a sneak peak from the first one. Looks like they’ve pulled together an eclectic bunch of famous nerds for the occasion.
CollegeHumor has a very un-CollegeHumor-y video about how extremely religious people are the same as nerds because nerds are essentially people who are extremely into stuff. Discuss! View Media ›
Craig and Neil nerd out in the most British of ways. (via The Uniblog) Watch Video ›
You call that a nerd? Now THIS is a nerd. Watch Video ›
Does a Battlestar Galactica marathon out-rank finals? Depends on what kind of nerd you are. View Image ›
This is lengthy and deeply, deeply nerdy. But also incredibly charming and fun. So, you know, weigh your priorities and dive in. Watch Video ›
Very complicatedly, if this video is anything to go by. Frankly, I’d almost rather not multiply at all if it means trying to wrap my head around this method. (Via.) Watch Video ›
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. Watch Video ›
Just in case you were wondering how he was made. It’s all very complicated. View Image ›
It’ll be a little sad when these kids get sold to a bunch of shady characters at the same convention dressed like Jawas, but it’s hell of cute while it lasts. View Image ›
Here’s a T-shirt that shows you how much unread e-mail you have, so you can keep track of your inbox and attract potential sexual partners at the same time. View List ›
Act now to get 3.14% APR for very qualified buyers. View Image ›
Happy Pi Day, y’all. Don’t get too crazy - you have work tomorrow. View Image ›
A very strong case for the deep, abiding wrongness of polyamory. Incidentally, television is wrong too, but that’s probably not going to stop anybody. View Image ›