The New York Comic Con was a few weekends ago and the cosplayers really pulled out all the stops. Here are a few of my favorite costumes that you could use for Halloween costumes inspiration.
On The Free Beer & Hot Wings Morning Show they played a clip of a Priest who recorded himself watching the teaser trailer for the new Star Wars movie, hie reaction actually makes me more excited for the movie.
Yes, I know beer isn't something related directly to tech, unless you want to talk about how it's brewed. But in my defense, geeks like me love a good beer when we're winding down from a long day at the data center, or that all night hacking session tweaking a database search to make it find all the relevant data.
Lately I've been on a Star Trek kick. I've been watching some old episodes of Enterprise and The Next Generation. So when I came across a story about a Canadian man building a real working Tricorder, I had to check it out. The really interesting part about it is, he's doing it open source, so anyone can take his work, and build their own, or improve it.
One of my favorite TV shows is Star Wars: Clone Wars on Cartoon Network. I watch it for many reasons. The animation, the stories and just to relive being a kid. A recent announcement about the show has made me now go “fanboy” over the show, and my fiance’ may reconsider marrying me for her own sanity.
I've always known I was a "Geek". And I have embraced it. But I didn't realize how much of a geek I was till just today. I was out shopping for somethings for a personal project at a large retail box store that shall remain nameless. While there I had plenty to time to kill so I thought I would walk around and do some Christmas shopping research...