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Merlin Mann’s Food for Thought

Merlin Mann’s Food for Thought
Every time you sniff and say somebody has “too much free time,” the part of you that used to love making things for pure joy dies a little.

When Geeks Go to a War Protest

When Geeks Go to a War Protest [thanks Jeff]

Tetris Weightlifting

Tetris Weightlifting - combine with DDR for your ultimate geek workout?

Bag Of Holding!

Bag Of Holding - Sw33t!!!1! Oh God, I am such a nerd.
Update: -10 Cha.

How efficient is my car?

How efficient is my car? - Interesting article on how (in)efficient cars are from the Stanford School of Engineering. The other Ask the Expert columns are also cool.

Mario Desktop

Mario Desktop - This is pretty sweet, a javascript-based animated desktop made from the first level of Super Mario 3

More Jonathan Coulton

Remember Jonathan Coulton? The Code Monkey guy? Anyway, here’s another funny song by him: “Re Your Brains”.
What’s the proper response when your coworker gets turned into a zombie? Listen and find out:

Also, check out my sweet flash mp3 player.

WWED?

WWED? - I might have to see if I can get one of these bracelets made - such geek goodness.

And the funkiest year ever was…

And the funkiest year ever was… - oh yes. Hip-hop plus geekery. I love it.
Because the Sample FAQ lists the year of the original songs that have been sampled by hip hop producers, we can construct a simple frequency count of the number of samples that used material from a given year.

I am a huge nerd. (Shocking, I know).

This morning, the most geeky thing I’ve muttered to myself in weeks came out of my mouth while I was digging through my (clean) laundry basket looking for something to wear:
I’m sure I’ve got a clean copy of that shirt here somewhere.
Damn.