My tech blog, Global Nerdy, is largely focused on computer technology and programming, but it also covers nerd culture, of which Star Wars is a significant part. Right now, I’ve got some Star Wars fun on its front page:
Slave Leia Pillow Fight: Six women. In the “gold bikini outfit” from Return of the Jedi. Having [...]
Grand Theft Childhood is a new book written by Dr. Lawrence Kutner and Dr. Cheryl Olson, a husband-and-wife team who co-founded the Harvard Medical School Center for Mental Health and Media. In the video above, Drs. Kutner and Olson talk with X-Play’s Adam Sessler about some of the findings from the study documented in their [...]
Here are the most recent entries in my tech blog, Global Nerdy:
Windows Vista Annoyances: This book has a lot of pages.
Etiquette Reminder: My blogs’ comments areas are like my living room — behave accordingly!
Could it Really Be…Duke Nukem? and “Duke Nukem Forever” Teaser Trailer: The gaming world’s most infamous vaporware gets another trailer.
eWeek’s “Most Important [...]
A snippet from Facebook for Old People
Here’s what I posted to my tech blog, Global Nerdy in the past couple of days…
On Extended Warranties: They’re still for suckers.
Gift Idea: “RailsSpace: Building a Social Networking Site with Ruby on Rails”. Looking for a gift for a programmer who’s looking to get into Ruby on Rails? (And [...]
In case you’d forgotten, I write another blog: Global Nerdy, where I cover articles of interest to programmers, techies, nerds and all you folks who like keeping up with all things geeky. Listed beow are some of the most recent postings:
“Halo 3” Cheat Codes, as Explained by a Neglected Girlfriend: “X, A, B, DOWN, RIGHT, [...]
Over at my tech blog Global Nerdy, I’ve got all sorts of articles that explain why:
Usability gurus like Jakob Nielsen shouldn’t be trusted with designing a fun bar
The Playstation 3 got $100 cheaper
I disagree with Robert Scoble’s declaration that Microsoft is outplaying Apple
I find TwitterGram interesting
Want the story behind the image above? Go check out my tech blog, Global Nerdy!
Back in high school, after reading Space-Time and Beyond for the umpteenth time and drinking one too many zombies with my friend Henry, we came up with a theory:
In the infinite set of universes, there had to exist a particular universe in which the events in our lives were being watched as a TV show.
We then made a solemn vow to live the kind of life that got high ratings.
This is the continuation of that story.
