Photos: All dressed up with someplace to go, geeks turn out for Comic Con at new Seattle venue If Seattle needs a hero to help its downtown emerge from a pandemic-induced funk, that person might just be wandering… Read More
Univ. of Washington student tests trivia smarts in ‘Jeopardy! National College Championship’ Kaden Lee already has their hands full as a junior studying aeronautics and astronautics at the University of Washington. But… Read More
Scary, funny and everything in between: Tech companies share their geekiest Halloween get-ups What do you dress up as for Halloween when you’re already a geek every other day of the year? Turns… Read More
It’s Geek Pride Day! Put on your smartglasses and laugh at your own jokes Today is Geek Pride Day, that special time of year when geeks around the world — and the people who… Read More
Calling all geek gals: ‘She’s Geeky’ conference kicks off Friday Any women out there interested in science, engineering, math, startups, biotech, gadgets, video games — basically anything geek-related — will… Read More
Top 10 nerdy cities: Seattle ousted by Atlanta, Portland From the folks who put together the slightly-questionable top-10 city list for gamers, we’ve got a brand new list today… Read More
Geek Madness Sweet 16: Elon Musk battles Linus Torvalds Editor’s Note: Geek Madness is our quest to find the greatest geek of all time The Sweet 16 is set and Geek Madness is… Read More
Geek Madness Day 3: Newton ousts Hawking; Musk vs. Allen showdown awaits Editor’s Note: Geek Madness is our quest to find the greatest geek of all time We’re only eight games through the first-ever Geek Madness… Read More
11 holiday gift ideas for geeks and entrepreneurs Sure, you could give a nice bottle of wine or Scotch. But for the entrepreneur, geek or start-up junkie in… Read More
Morning Radar: Pirq launches a Groupon rival; Insitu’s new aircraft Pirq, the mobile daily deal startup led by James Sun, the former star on “The Apprentice,” has officially launched its… Read More
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Seattle band looks for big hit: ‘(Don’t Wanna Be Your) Facebook Friend’ Afraid of Figs describes itself as Seattle’s “most most prominent dried fruit related geek rock band.” That seemed like a… Read More
Microsoft idea: Dating service for people with a ‘source of shame’ … like comic books A newly surfaced Microsoft patent filing proposes an online matchmaking service that would have users confidentially tell the system about… Read More