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Super geek, super geek, he’s super geeky!

By: Steve; October 12th, 2008 · No Comments

  49.3066% - Super Geek
How much of a geek are you?

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Tags: Geek Life

RPG Piggy Bank game

By: Steve; June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The more coin deposited, the easier your journey.
 

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Tags: Uncategorized

Help for Dr Cere Bellum

By: Steve; April 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Direct quote from the article:
Researchers at Osaka University are stepping up efforts to develop robotic body parts controlled by thought, by placing electrode sheets directly on the surface of the brain. Led by Osaka University Medical School neurosurgery professor Toshiki Yoshimine, the research marks Japan’s first foray into invasive (i.e. requiring open-skull surgery) brain-machine interface [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized

Not My Job: Margaret Spellings

By: Steve; March 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Listen to the media clip. It’s good.
“U.S. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings plays a game called, “You’re a 17th-Level Mage with a Wand of Power and Plus 8 Charisma.” Three questions about Dungeons and Dragons in tribute to Gary Gygax, the game’s inventor, who died this week.”

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Tags: D&D

Chainsaw bayonet assault riffle

By: Steve; February 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

http://www.hacknmod.com/displayMOD.php?hack=1008
For all you LARPers out there, here’s a safe and effective weapon you can create in a day or two.

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Tags: D&D

The D&D Designers Answer Your Questions

By: Steve; February 20th, 2008 · No Comments

http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/02/18/1459259
Summary:
Why 4th Edition?
- We want to create an online gaming revenue stream.
How long will this edition last?
- 8-10 years
Player’s Online Component? $10-$15/month?!
- Details coming soon
Open Gaming License?
- “Our goal is to allow 3rd party publishers, both large and small, the opportunity to publish products compatible with Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition.”
Will combat be more streamlined? [...]

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Tags: D&D

Gen Con LLC files for Chapter 11

By: Steve; February 19th, 2008 · No Comments

 Gen Con LLC press release can be found here.
Doh! Possibly due to a Lucas Film lawsuit.

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Tags: Gen Con

Steve

By: Steve; September 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Find out what heroes character are you at LiquidGeneration.com!
I discovered my special powers while in heavy traffic.

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Tags: Heroes · TV

Make your own paper dragon

By: Steve; September 5th, 2007 · No Comments

http://jclahr.com/science/Illusions/3d/paper_dragon.html
http://www.grand-illusions.com/opticalillusions/three_dragons/

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Tags: Gaming Aids

D&D 4th Edition Announced at GenCon

By: Steve; August 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment

http://rustmonster.net/2007/08/16/dd-4th-edition-announced-gen-con/
http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/08/16/2334255
See, I don’t have to go to GenCon to hear the news about ubergeekdom.

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Tags: Announcements · D&D · Gen Con