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Too Bad They’re Mildly Evil
The Google guys definitely have a sense of humor. Check out these Google Easter Eggs: 11 Google Search Results Pages You’ve Never Seen Before
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Well, It’s Supremely Logical
SiteLogic founder Matt Bailey likes to use Star Trek to teach analytics. Besides not beaming down, another factor that showed to increase the survival rate of the red-shirts was the nature of the relationship between the alien life and captain Kirk. When Captain Kirk meets an alien woman and “makes contact” the survival rate of…
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Another Dang List
Forever Geek (whose tagline, “Nerds are for Dorks” is oddly Zen-like) has put together a list of the ten worst sci-fi TV shows of all time. Ripped from the pages of Malibu Comics Ultraverse line of books, Nightman was a saxophone playing blues man by night…and a superhero named Nightman by…nighter. Link (via Neatorama)
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:::cackle:::
Scott Adams’ blog entry today talks about a recent study which “discovered” that smart people have less sex than dumb ones. Then he asks this question: This leads me to my question of the day. Would you be willing to give up 10 points of IQ for a dramatic and permanent increase in your sex…
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Diaper Wars
A “baby spoof” of Star Wars, this Flash video stars Babywan Kenobi, Luke Cribwalker, and Jabba the Tot, among others.Link (via Neatorama)
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Guilty Pleasures of the 80s
Wil Wheaton’s latest Geek in Review column is about guilty-pleasure sci fi (not SF…sci fi) movies of the 80s. [They Live] Rowdy Roddy Piper can see all this, including the actual ghoulish appearance of the invaders, by wearing some nifty (for values of “nifty” do “totally fucking lame”) sunglasses that let him see things as…
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Another Post of Dubious SF-Related Nature
Today’s UserFriendly strip. (I literally laughed out loud, which is pretty rare.) I plan to use this as my new litmus test for true geeks. Sadly, everybody I work with will fail.
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Redshirts!
I love ThinkGeek. Have I mentioned? Get this T-shirt, and stay the hell away from me.Link (via Wil Wheaton)
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They Make an Excellent Point
Check out UserFriendly’s take on RAH.
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Treknobabble
The Random Treknobabble Generator creates lovely long sentences that sound wonderfully technical and obscure. Will modulating the configuration of the prototype generator calibrate the strength of the malfunctioning Heuseberg compensator, Captain? Sir, the polarity of the photonic inversion has been synchronized. Reconfigure the fluctuation of the distortion field. Link (via Wil Wheaton)