'Misc' Category
Is it cool to be a nerd?
The Chicago Tribune has a great piece on nerds today. Here’s a quote:
The trendsetters and trend followers in the cultural mainstream, Nugent says, don’t want to be nerds. And they don’t want to hang out with nerds. But they like to borrow a veneer of nerdiness as a way of asserting their individuality in [...]The Dark Knight Movie Trailer
Wow, this looks like it’s going to be a real summer blockbuster and this movie trailer is really impressive: check it out.
What a $3000 camera can do
Very impressive: http://officeofstrategicinfluence.com/clinton/
Bush Getting Busted Playing Golf
Bush said he gave up golf as a show of solidarity with our soldiers fighting overseas. If they can’t play, he won’t play. Guess what, he just got caught playing, just 2 months after making that comment. I will source this with a link soon, but this is the picture:
What you got meHello and welcome to my humble abode
Electric Cello Kicks Ass
Rude Bill
A restaurant in the UK has apologized to a diner who received this check. Here’s more
Offensive Cartoon
How To Clean A Dirty Monitor
I am a big fan of a clean monitor, I abhor finger prints on it. Even if you’re not as fanatical about having a clean monitor as I am, you should check out this novel method of cleaning your screen: check it out.
Happy New Year
The New York Nerd will be on holiday through 1/2/08. A happy, healthy, and safe new year to one and all.