Posted by Matt Hawkins under Gaming, Left 4 Dead, Nerds, Proposal, Video games
Perhaps it’s unfair to judge a person that was recorded while playing a video game in secret (presumably), but one has to wonder what the guy sees in this person, going by her voice alone. Maybe she’s unbelievably hot?
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Posted by Neil Bulson under Am I a nerd, Arbitrary Rankings, Definition of a geek, featured, geeks, Guyism Library, Lists, Nerds, nerdy things, Signs that you are a nerd
How can you tell if you’re a nerd? Most of the time it’s not quite so simple as glancing down and seeing a pocket protector. In fact, most nerds are capable of passing themselves off as what the Bible refers to as “Normals” in everyday life. And that’s why we’ve gathered here today.
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Posted by Neil Bulson under Albert Einstein, Arbitrary Rankings, Bill Gates, Chuck Bartowski, Dennis Kucinich, Family Matters, Famous geeks, famous nerds, featured, Gary Wallace, Lewis Skolnik, Lists, Mark Zuckerberg, Nerds, Nerds who won at life, pics of nerds, Revenge of the Nerds, Ric Ocasek, rich nerds, Steve Urkel, Weird Science, Wyatt Donnelly
Nerds are a valuable staple of our twisted self-culture, serving as punching bags for the elite and as loveable underdogs for the downtrodden. Sometimes, these nerds manage to break free of their geek chains (which they will be quick to tell you are made from Adamantium) and overcome the odds. It is these nerds who we gather here today to celebrate.
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Posted by Chris Spags under Alyssa Bereznak, Gizmodo, Magic the Gathering, Nerds, News, OKCupid
Writer Alyssa Bereznak went out on a date with a guy from OkCupid and decided to report on it for her day job interning at Gizmodo. But her take on her big date got her in all sorts of heat with readers around the Internet for her having the “audacity” to mock the guy she ...
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Posted by Chris Spags under Nerds, Smallville, Smallville series finale, Smallville Superman scene, TV, Video
Apparently the series finale of CW “hit” show “Smallville” aired last week and, spoiler alert, Clark Kent became Superman. But since the show went on for ten seasons, the diehard fan base had to wait a while for that to happen. This clip of some kid reacting to the final six minutes is enrapturing and ...
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Posted by Will Brinson under Nerds, Social media, TOS Violation, Twitter, Ubermedia, Ubertwitter, Ubertwitter suspended
The Twitter world is all, um, atwitter right now over the suspension of UberTwitter, a popular phone application that many a person use for sending out 140-character messages. But why? Glad you asked: it’s technically called, I believe, “multiple violations of Twitter’s terms of service.” Most notably is the fact that Ubermedia’s product uses “Twitter” ...
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Posted by Chris Spags under Nerd rejected Team Fortress 2, Nerds, Team Fortress 2, Video games
This may be a little too “inside” for most, but I found it pretty funny. Some guy went on the popular game Team Fortress 2 under the guise of being a nerd desperately in love with a girl playing the game. So all of the other nerds gang up on him to protect the (probably ...
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Posted by Chris Spags under computers, Funny pictures, German 1980s CPU magazine, Germany, Magazines, Nerds, WTF
People who work in technology often get an unshakable perception of being a “nerd.” Well, this 1980s German magazine for computer programmers is going to teach you all a lesson about how far off stereotypes can sometimes be.
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Posted by Chris Spags under Nerds, Stupid white people, Video games, videos
Some kid seems to be quite skilled at the computer version of Dance Dance Revolution (or some reasonable facsimile), up until the “monitor” causes him to “lose.” Take a look at his mature reaction (you can skip to 1:50).
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Posted by Chris Spags under COTD, Nerds, Your editor would have been a great TV producer
Via Calamities of Nature comes this comic about the self-important douches at Mensa.
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Posted by Chris Spags under Batman, Comics, Entertainment, Movies, Nerds, The Dark Knight
The entire world is abuzz over the opening of the new Batman film The Dark Knight. The buzz, in large part, is due to the performance of Heath Ledger as Batman supervillain The Joker and his “absolutely magnetic” performance. As people line up tonight at midnight across the country to watch the film, I wonder…which ...
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