This Is Horrific: Kristen Bell Stars in Music Video for Yeasayer’s “Madder Red”
Monday, August 16th, 2010Not hyperbole: this music video for Yeasayer’s single “Madder Red,” starring Kristen Bell, is horrific. As in, you will be horrified. I shared this with the legions of GWS Twitter followers and Facebook fans on Friday, but there’s no reason for them (and me) to suffer alone. Let our shared pain bring us closer together through commiseration and [...]
The Geek Social Hierarchy Chart
Thursday, August 5th, 2010You had me at “the only thing lower than erotic Furries is writers of erotic Star Trek fan fiction starring Furry characters.” Click Image to Zoom! I don’t find much to fault in this chart by The Brunching Shuttlecocks describing the social hierarchy of different types of geeks. My only nit is that “comic book fans [...]
Twitter Link Sampler – Week Ending June 5, 2010
Sunday, June 6th, 2010Follow my Twitter profile or the GWS Facebook Page. Nine (eight?) times out of ten, it’s better than listening to your grandpa complain about the little old lady who keeps stealing his Jell-o in the old persons’ home. Angry teen werewolf. This cannot be real. Which makes it ok to laugh your ass off at it. http://bit.ly/cEEEnm Mass [...]
Ha, Ha: Geeks and Nerds Venn Diagram
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010The creator of the xkcd comic has something to say about the ongoing geek vs. nerd vs. dork debate. And it sounds like he’s maybe had his head in the internet Echo Chamber of Tiresomeness a bit too long. Or he’s saying that the the opinion of dorks are of absolutely no consequence. Probably the latter. [...]
That’s Right: Comic Explains Difference Between Nerd, Geek, and Dork
Monday, May 3rd, 2010Good news: for anyone who couldn’t quite grasp the scientific simplicity of the Geek/Nerd/Dork Venn diagram, here’s the difference between nerds, geeks, and dorks explained by comic characters. This Chuck & Beans comic from Shoebox Blog comes via Gizmodo, whose inner nerd has outwardly dorky tendencies. Find Magic the Gathering cards on Ebay
FINALLY: The Difference between Nerd, Dork, and Geek Explained by a Venn Diagram
Thursday, March 25th, 2010To all of you nerds and geeks who–like me–have been unfairly and inaccurately labeled “dorks,” only to then exhaustively explain the differences among the three to a more-than-skeptical offender, I say: You’re welcome. This nerd/dork/geek/dweeb Venn diagram should save you a lot of time and frustration in the future. To those of you who have [...]
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