Archive for March, 2008

geeks on!

March 27, 2008
By Leonard

although the term “geek” is generally shunned among the nerd community, the content of the site geekson.com covers a wide range of geek and nerd topics, and cannot go unposted by this nerd. Tweet
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to caffeinate or not to caffeinate?

March 24, 2008
By Leonard

there’s really no question, actually. the sole purpose of a coffee bean, from the exact moment it bursts out into the world, until the time it reaches our custom designed drinking vessels, is to provide caffeine to the masses. with that fact now pointed out (as if it weren’t glaringly obvious), i present you...
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iphone cool fact #1

March 19, 2008
By Leonard

there’s a myriad of reasons why the iphone is an amazing feat of technology. some are plainly obvious, while others can only be realized by the approximately 5,000,000 extraordinarily intelligent iphone users in the galaxy. the iphone does not have an actual keyboard, rather a virtual keyboard that is generated on the touch screen....
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happy π day

March 14, 2008
By Leonard

or more accurately, happy 3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751058209749445923078164062862089986280348253421170679821480865132823066470938446095505822317253594081284811174502841027019385211055596446229489549303819644288109756659334461284756482337867831652712019091456485669234603486104543266482133936072602491412737245870066063155881748815209209628292540917153643678925903600113305305488204665213841469519415116094330572703657595919530921861173819326117931051185480744623799627495673518857527248912279381830119491298336733624406566430860213949463952247371907021… day! today (3/14) is pi day. for your reading enjoyment, here are some interesting factoids:1. pi represents the relationship between a circle’s diameter and its circumference.2. pi is an irrational number.3. pi has been calculated to over 1 trillion decimal places (via computer).4. the symbol for pi was first...
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flow chart

March 13, 2008
By Leonard
flow chart

for all the non-nerds in the galaxy, here is a diagram that details the path to becoming a nerd, courtesy of the new york times… Tweet
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best. video game. ever.

March 11, 2008
By Leonard
best. video game. ever.

last friday, an integral element of the brew nerds atmosphere finally arrived in the form of a ms. pacman table. although there are other games available in this console, ms. pacman strikes a chord with myself and countless other nerds the world around, and is widely considered the best video game from -∞ to...
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projected saturday agenda

March 7, 2008
By Leonard

behold, all signs point to a splendid saturday on the horizon… to begin my day in ultimate nerd fashion, i will stop into the store and enjoy a gratifying selection from the specialty coffee beverages. i will pair this with a princess leah cinnamon roll to create a perfect breakfast marriage. incidentally, at this...
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Nutella + Coffee = Tasty x 1050

March 4, 2008
By Leonard

a few days back, i was enjoying breakfast and was completely absorbed in my most recent issue of the Fantastic Four. when i reached to turn the page during an action sequence, my excitement got the best of me and i accidentally dropped the remaining 1/3 of my Nutella toast into my coffee. Sir...
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