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TechRepublic is preparing to launch a new blog that will be a spinoff of our popular Geekend blog. The new blog will take a practical approach to gadgets and digital lifestyle technologies, including consumer electronics, gaming systems, mobile tech, and much more.The problem is that we are having a hard...
Tags: Digital lifestyle, Gadgets, Geek, geekend, Geeks
Blog posts 2007-06-25
(Photos: The best costumes at NYC ComicCon)
Scientific observationAs a veteran of numerous 'cons, I'd like to note that 94% of attendees wearing Superman t-shirts do not have super bodies. The other 6% typically are young children.Leee aka Wonder Woman
Tags: Leee, cons, geeks, costumes, superman, off-topic, photograph
Discussion threads 2007-02-26
boys - i need gift advice
ok..sorry, but xams is just around the corner and well..being married to an absolute geek, i need to get him a cool gift..so i think i've found it..what ya think?Projector Keyboardhttp://www.iwantoneofthose.com/office-toys/projector-key
Tags: Keyboards, Shellbot, keyboard
Discussion threads 2006-11-23
11 ways to motivate geeks
Free foodI agree it works every time its tried.Remember:With pizza and powder coated chips (Dorito's) provide plenty of napkins.And keep the soda coming.I think he means....I think he means to minimize interruptions. There's nothing
Tags: ProfTheory, interruption, Geeks
Discussion threads 2006-11-06
Why can't geeks lie?
Why can't geeks lie?No, I am not offering an answer. I am asking a question. :pI can't lie when I am at work and a sales person asks me a question. If the developer team is not giving me a time frame on when something will be done, I just...
Tags: lie, D, geeks, stargazerr, off-topic, sales
Discussion threads 2006-05-11
Psst! I've been talking about you...
Psst! I've been talking about you...http://oneamazingwriter.blogspot.com/2006/04/land-of-geek.htmlCool blogCool person. I am notorious for starting religious discussions at TR, and no-one enjoys them more than one of our resident atheists, Neil.I have a doozy up my sleeve, and will probably not be able to restrain myself for much longer from posting it....
Tags: Life, meat, Jules, TR, blog, geeks, public relations, oneamazingwriter@..., off-topic, emotion
Discussion threads 2006-04-08
How to tell if you are having Thanksgiving Dinner with geeks...
Signs You're Having Thanksgiving Dinner with a Geek 11. Dark meat is separated from white meat using a light probe. 10. Everyone mentions broadband, Linux or dual-core processors in their "I am thankful for..." speech. 9. A round of Counter-Strike: Source determines who gets to carve the turkey. 8....
Tags: dinner, game, geeks, Mickster269, off-topic, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Dinner
Discussion threads 2005-11-22
TR's Geek King and Queen are...
TR's Geek King and Queen are...TECHREPUBLIC BLOG ROUNDUP NEWSLETTER for September 21, 2005TECHREPUBLIC'S GEEK KING AND QUEEN ARE... Hear ye, hear ye. I'm about to crown some royalty. As I promised in last week's Blog Roundup Newsletter, I've chosen the King and Queen of TR based on member nominations. Ready?http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=96&threadID=181148&start=0...
Tags: award, blog, BFilmFan, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=96&threadID, Queen, feedback, blogs, geeks, geek, blog roundup newsletter, king and queen, beth.blakely@..., Geek King
Discussion threads 2005-09-20
Help crown TR's Geek King and Queen
Help crown TR's Geek King and QueenTECHREPUBLIC BLOG ROUNDUP NEWSLETTER for September 14, 2005HELP CROWN TECHREPUBLIC'S GEEK KING AND QUEEN So, it's no newsflash that IT pros are often labeled geeks. Some wear the label proudly while others rebel. Whether you're a pocket-protecting, socially challenged nerd or a perfectly...
Tags: beth.blakely@..., blog, blog roundup newsletter, blogs, feedback, geek, Geek King, geeks, http://techrepublic.com.com/5254-6257-0.html?forumID=99&threadID, king and queen
Discussion threads 2005-09-13
enable chat
hi people...i need some help here...am working on a network that does not allow a user to chat...something like the chat port has been blocked on the server..is there such a thing and how then can i unblock it....to enable online chat...i hav etried net start but nothing..??Take the hintIf...
Tags: Geek, GEEKS, hardware, Pizza, purerice, Tim Horton
Discussion threads 2004-11-29

Additional Resources

Video: Married couple's first (lightsaber) fight
What?This is just sad! I find it hard to believe that anyone that geeky would be able to find a mate!!! And that raises the question of "should they be allowed to mate?"Lame!!It was cute for about the first 15 to 20 seconds. As usual, the geeks went...
Tags: Corporate communications, video, TX_Admin
Discussion threads 2007-05-18
Linux Multimedia Hacks: Watch Videos Within Firefox
If one chats with a group of geeks for any extended period of time, the conversation inevitably steers into talks of the "Good old days" of computing, when geeks were geeks and one edited the files with a magnet and a magnifying glass. In the case of QuickTime video (such...
Tags: Mozilla Firefox, O'Reilly Media Inc., Video, Geek, Corporate Communications, Linux, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software
Book chapters 2005-11-04
Do Geeks need caffeine because they are geeks, or are they geeks because they use caffeine?
I voted for Mt. Dew and it put me as Coffee!Hey, we have evidence of vote fraud! I voted for Dew and it still says "0" for Mt. Dew, and Coffee was the choice.I think this is a conspiracy from the Coffee Party.Voter FraudThe author me ta
Tags: geekend, off-topic, Mt. Dew, Bill Ward, espresso, Code Red worm
Discussion threads 2006-11-21
Images: At LinuxWorld, it's Nerds vs. Geeks
Samba co-creator Jeremy Allison hosts the annual LinuxWorld Golden Penguin Bowl. As always, it's Nerds vs. Geeks.
Tags: Nerds, LinuxWorld, Jeremy Allison, Samba
Image galleries 2007-08-15
Geeks stand up!
blog rootAre you aware that this day is National Embrace Your Geekness day? Yes this day is set aside for all Geeks to arise and be counted. To recognize that we are GEEKS! You have, no doubtedly seen the advertisment on television where Earth Link associates step up and announce...
Tags: dobbinsm@...
Discussion threads 2006-07-13
Genetics Calulators and Volcanic Dust
geeks and animalsI find geeks are often involved with animals.So, what kind of dogs? We used to breed Bouvier des Flandres and now manage the genetics of our sheep flock in a spreadsheet.My caninesI have a black labrador (he is the therapy
Tags: off-topic, Tech Locksmith, gerbil, progeny
Discussion threads 2006-12-08
(Photos: Summer camp for iPhone geeks)
I'll tell ya what i thinkThis phone has more excitement in one of it's on screen icons than any of the crappy windows models currently available.RE: (Photos: Summer camp for iPhone geeks)Some kids have all the fun.
Tags: johnpall@..., Apple iPhone, photograph
Discussion threads 2007-07-13
Do Geeks need caffeine because they are geeks, or are they geeks because they use caffeine?
Most geeks I know are caffeine-aholics.  They are addicted to their caffeine, though there are many sources for their individual addictions.  My husband is a Mt. Dew addict.  He even drinks it before bed.  I know many who are coffee drinkers, Coke or Pepsi guzzlers and a few who prefer...
Tags: Geek, Food & Beverage, Games, Manufacturing, Personal Technology, Rebecca Ward
Blog posts 2006-11-20
Linux Annoyances for Geeks: Configuring User Workstations
Linux geeks are normally happy to talk about the advantages of open source software. However, describing those advantages to a non-geeky user who is just converting from Microsoft Windows can be difficult - and to the extent that Linux requires extra steps or does things differently, the need to describe...
Tags: Annoyance, Workstation, O'Reilly Media Inc., Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
Book chapters 2006-04-01
Parts...
I was wondering if someone can recommend a site where I can get good prices for Biostar MB, RAM, and Hard Drives. I am looking for LOW prices on ATA and SATA HDD´s. 7200 RPM, 60 GB-80 GBCheck the following for best pricesTigers Direct- www.tigersdirect.comeBAY does have parts...
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Q&A 2005-09-08
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