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Your Childhood Lives On In Perler Beads: 40 Nerdy 8-Bit Patterns

Making 8- and 16-bit video characters out of plastic beads: the best afternoon EVER.

Ryan Yates —

Oct 10, 2013

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Three Cheers for Online Community With Amy T. Falcone, Queer Webcomic Artist

Falcone has a new comic forthcoming, called Clique Refresh, and it’s “a love letter to internet friends and what it means to feel most at home online.”

A.E. Osworth —

Aug 3, 2013

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Queer Your Tech With a Nerdy Video Party

Seriously. The geeks of the interwebs were on point with the video content this week. Includes a feminist analysis of Adventure Time, Bill Nye explaining asteroid disasters and some rad…

A.E. Osworth —

Jul 27, 2013

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A Lady Doctor Who, And Some Other Hopes and Dreams

The show began airing in 1963, with a hiatus and then a reboot in 2005. All in all, 11 actors have played the alien of everyone’s dreams. Every single one…

A.E. Osworth —

Jul 22, 2013

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Nerdcraft: Craft Like a Nerd With Perler Bead Sprites

You, too, can put together your own bead sprites in the shape of 1-up mushrooms, Pokémon and the TARDIS. Gather up your geeks and go.

Whitney Pow —

May 24, 2013

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What If? Takes Thought Experiments To The Next Level

Laura’s Team Pick: What if xkcd got just a little nerdier?

Laura —

Sep 10, 2012

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Honoring Gillian Anderson’s Newly Revealed Lady-Dating Past: Top 5 X-Files Episodes That Made Me Gay

As an unsuspecting proto-queer I loved the X-Files something fierce. I watched it loyally through nine seasons of sci-fi glory, and I’ve been branded ever since.

taylor —

Mar 15, 2012