Archive September 2008
How Young Were You When You Finished College?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I was a college student once, but I don’t think I would want to repeat the experience now as an adult. I’m learning so much at this point on a daily basis, I don’t think I’d learn as much in a [...]
What Cola do Most Geeks Drink?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed What type of cola do you drink? I gave up flavored soda years ago. It’s full of sugar and syrup and such. I don’t drink diet soda because I don’t ingest any type of artificial sweetener. I heard an advertisement recently [...]
Would You Like to Win a Free Microsoft Webcam?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Now that we’ve reached 5000 Geeks on the new site, it’s time to announce our next giveaway. Ten lucky Geeks members will win a free VX-5500 LifeCam from Microsoft! All you have to do to qualify is to be a member [...]
At What Point did You Know You Were a Geek?
Since the inception of Geeks, I’ve often wondered this: how and when did you know you were a Geek? I’ve always been one, I just didn’t realize it really until college. I asked everyone over at FriendFeed when they discovered the truth about themselves. Some of them were hilarious, while others were dead serious about [...]
Dave Mathews – boxee
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Dave Mathews is the “user experience guy” at boxee and a consumer product expert, specializing in the convergence of digital entertainment devices. He holds more than thirty U.S. patents and has appeared on more than 300 television shows. Dave spoke to [...]
Nathan Wade – Serial Cyborg
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Nathan Wade presented at Gnomedex 8.0 last month. Nathan is a University of Washington Undergrad within the DXArts Department. During his session, he discussed his Serial Cyborg project, which is a DICOM Voxel Based MRI wood sculpture. The sculpture explores persistent [...]
How Do You Monitor and Troubleshoot Network Applications?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Josh from SolarWinds joined me again. This time, he was here to discuss ipMonitor. This is geared toward network and system administrators, and is used for pinpointing and troubleshooting application and server issues on corporate networks. You can download your own [...]
Have You Ever Wanted to be a 3D Game Developer?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed When I was a kid, we had a Commodore 64 computer. It had a program that would allow you to create little games. It was kind of cool, but they were nothing like what you can create and play today. The [...]
Do You Recommend a Certain Type of Portable Hard Drive?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed My wife Ponzi has started to Scuba Dive recently. In a few weeks, she’ll be going to Baja CA and down into Mexico to swim with sharks. She’ll be shooting video, of course. With the MacBook Air, she won’t have enough [...]
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Would You Like to be a Hacker, Like in the Movies?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I have a feeling life would be much easier if I could program. Sadly, I don’t sit on that side of the Geek fence. I have to rely on others to create things for me. Are you a beginning programmer, or [...]
Mac Connection Coupons
From: L R Date: September 18, 2008 5:18:01 PM PDT To: Chris Pirillo Subject: coupon question do you know where i can get a coupon on a macbook black? Mac Connection has some good deals on MacBooks and MacBookPros right now: There are currently no coupons for this store, but we are adding new ones [...]
TiVo Coupons
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Chapters Coupons
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Are All Camera Tripods Built Alike?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed You’d think that all tripods are the same. They all have three legs, right? But saying that is tantamount to saying that all cars are the same, because they have four wheels. A few weeks ago, I broke yet another tripod. [...]




