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The Geekery Legion of Team Conan

By Frank on January 15, 2010

If you keep up with late night TV at all, then by now you’ve heard about the great NBC entertainment messup that starts just after prime-time and lasts until 1. In response to affiliate concerns, NBC has decided to move former Tonight Show host Jay Leno’s new show to the slot currently occupied by old [...]

Posted in Internet, TV and Movies | Tagged facebook, Internet, jay leno, late night, team conan, teamconan, Twitter | 3 Responses

TwitterHated

By Frank on September 23, 2009

Image by Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten via Flickr Lots of people know about social networking’s rising star Twitter. It’s become somewhat of a phenomenon since it got around to getting more prevalent in the last year or so. Twitter’s rise to fame has been so sudden that in one year, the company behind it has [...]

Posted in Computers, Internet | Tagged Social network, Twitter | 3 Responses

Case of the Mondays Cure – Fakers, Cooldowns, and Ninja Cars

By Frank on September 21, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Do you really think I could keep doing these weekly pick-me-ups without posting a picture of a sad panda at some point? Come on now, it’s just way too easy to pass up. The daily grind may be getting to you, the classes and homework might be torching your productivity, but not [...]

Posted in Case Of The Mondays Cure, Computers, Gaming | Tagged Case Of The Mondays Cure, Computers, Gaming, Twitter | Leave a response

Can’t Stop The (Twitter) Signal

By Frank on August 28, 2009

Image via Wikipedia An interesting bit of news floated up to me today regarding a bit about everyone’s favorite social whori-er I mean social networking tool, Twitter. Seems that folks in charge of regulation at the U.S. Open are warning players against using Twitter, claiming that certain tweets may actually violate anti-corruption policies. The scope [...]

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The Geek Networking Evolution

By Frank on August 15, 2009

Image via CrunchBase You know, it used to be hard for us geek folks to do this crazy thing called “networking”, or, as I like to call it, playing mental chess at social gatherings. Before there was any internet at all to speak of, were were correspondences over letter mail, by carrier pigeon, or by [...]

Posted in Internet, Social Geekery | Tagged facebook, Skype, Social network service, Twitter | 2 Responses

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