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watchmen character profiles: for non-comic geeks

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Are you a movie buff? Then you’re probably cautiously excited about the upcoming Watchmen movie. Cautiously, because whenever you start to wonder about the movie a horde of Cheetos-smelling chubby geeks with 90s fashion sensibilities immediately surrounds you, desperate to drop knowledge on anyone who’s not into comics and blather on about the Keene Act and the…

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March 1st, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: just plain fun

do androids dream of (radioactive usb) electric sheep?

Seamour Sheep Radioactive USB Green

Here’s a desktop toy that’s sure to draw stares from your office-mates. What could say “I fly my geek flag, and I’m proud of it” more than a glowing radioactive, goggle-sporting USB sheep for your cubicle?

Not much, I say. This USB critter is based on the namesake of the offbeat Seamour Sheep comic series,…

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September 13th, 2008 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: gadgets strange + wonderful

the best way to navigate your comic collection

Comic Navigator Interface by Daniel Stødle

Why dig through stacks and stacks of individual comic books when you can quickly find the exact one you’re looking for using a wall-sized über-cool Minority Report-like user interface?

A project developed by Daniel Stødle and a team of PhD students from Norway’s University of Tromsø, this huge display wall can detect gestures to navigate…

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January 24th, 2008 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: future tech interactive