Gadget geeks have posted interesting links, such a possible WePad prototype running Windows.
Within 24 hours of Google's invitation-only "limited launch" last week, "social good oriented geeks had posted stuff on how to use it to make change," said Lucy Bernholz, a San Francisco-based blogger who writes about philanthropy.
That would be a way of cheaply notarising information: once something is in the blockchain, it cannot be removed (crypto-geeks post their wedding vows there).
As you can tell by my incoherent response, it was very surprising". He adds, "I feel excited and happy and geeked out and posted it on social media, but I also feel a little bit sheepish feeling too proud about it and celebrating it too much.
A few years ago, the film-geek Web site Chud.com posted a hoax review of a lost masterpiece from Clint Eastwood and Sam Peckinpah: a stripped-down and brutal take on Batman that abandoned every aspect of the mythos except the vigilantism and the car.
Readers: If you've got geek tats, post photos in the comments to this post, I'm way curious.
I'll be soliciting help from some fellow space geeks and will keep you posted in my podcast and in this column as we, hopefully, progress.
I've even brought along a camera: I may go geek and post tagged images on Flickr.
Tag based dating site for geeks Consumating is to shut March 15, according to a notice posted to the Consumating forums.
Mark Townsend posted on Yahoo Sports that my post had been insulting (to geeks, I guess), and then wrote: "Farhan Zaidi 1, Steve Dilbeck 0".
