Make Cool Stuff: USB Typewriter Edition
When was the last time you used a typewriter? For me the year was 1994, in 9th grade keyboarding class. In addition to the bank of IBM computers running Word… moreBallpark Figure
It’s funny how things work. The other day, in a post here on Time magazine’s 100 Greatest Toys Ever list, I wrote this: I could still kill several hours playing… more
Sex Mastery: The Shaolin Mound Meld
Romance is in the Air. And so is a hint of danger. Red hearts plaster the local drugstore. I’m going to share something with you now. It’s the… more
Burglary 101
I know the economy is tough and a small minority out there have turned to crime to survive. I know you Nerdists would never turn to burglary to make ends… more
New Site Displays ALL Of Your Personal Info
Upon launching the Spokeo website, they cleverly remind you that “it’s not your grandma’s phonebook,” which is not only a hacky reference but also literally true: the old meatspace phonebooks… moreImage Stabilization, Now With Chicken
It’s almost New Year’s Eve. Nothing much is going on. So why not keep up with the latest in chicken-powered Steadicams?: Seems to work, although nobody seems to have asked… moreThe Nerdist Podcast On Your Boxee
Got a Boxee? Want to listen to the Nerdist Podcast on it? There’s an app for that, now that Juan Felipe Rincon has developed one. He’s a member of the… more
