From the category archives:

Wallpaper

NERDIST WALLPAPER: Nerdgyle

Desktop-Wallpaper-Christmas has come a little early this year! The brilliant design mage Chris Glass, who happens to be responsible for the skin on this very site, has redefined a classic pattern with Nerdgyle™. He even took the care to fill in the diamonds with stuff I like. If you see Mr. Glass (not to be [...]

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NERDIST WALLPAPER: Galaga

New York artist and graphic designer Mary Berras came up with one of those simple yet elegant ideas that makes you say, “Dammit! Why didn’t YOU think of that, My Own Brain??!”
Galaga was Namco’s 1981 sequel to the hugely popular Galaxian, and quickly surpassed its predecessor in popularity. I mean, fighting fight space bees, butterflies [...]

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Nerdist Desktop Wallpaper!
Ewok Edition!

Heaps of thanks go out to the mindbogglingly talented Aussie known as Ghostpatrol. Seriously, check out his other stuff. He does this crazy work on the backs of shaved pencils that is RADTACULAR.
Ewoks: Diminutive cousins of the Wookie and progenitors of the modern Earth Shih-Tzu. Download it for free today! Right now, even!
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More Nerdist iPhone Wallpaper

One day a very nice and talented man named Peter McClean emailed me some iPhone wallpapers he had made. I’m now passing his artistic generosity on to YOU. I’m including two versions, because I can’t decide which one I prefer. I guess it’ll be sort of a download race. What type of Nerdist are you?
CLEAN

DIRTY

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Nerdimals iPhone Backgrounds!!!

The Nerdimals desktop background was such a hit that I was able to convince the lovely and talented Lauren Gregg to perform some surgery to offer them as individual iPhone backgrounds. Adopt a Nerdimal today!

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NERDIMALS: The Best Desktop Background EVER

Remember before when I gave you that swanky Nerdist/Clash of the Titans iPhone background designed by my friend Carlos Ramos? Well how about full desktop Nerdist Art integration?
I present to you, good readers of electronic media, THE NERDIMALS. Nerdimals are my favorite thing in the world right now and were created for this site by [...]

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Nerdist Art: Clash of the Titans iPhone Background Just For YOU

You know what I like? Kick-ass artists. I’m not unique in that way. Fortunately I’m friends with quite a few of them and have put out the request for kick-ass Nerdist-themed art from these kick-ass artists. I apparently also enjoy the term “kick-ass.”
This inaugural offering is by my pal Carlos Ramos who created a beautifully [...]

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