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Geek Out! Michael Emerson reflects on 'Lost'29 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Editor’s note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting in nerd-culture news. F … more →

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Geek Out!: Jacob from 'Lost' and the science of living (closer to) forever69 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Editor’s note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting in nerd-culture news. F … more →

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Geek Out!: Crochet sculptures teach higher math 21 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Editor’s note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting in nerd-culture news. F … more →

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Geek Out!: Big Bang Theory actor is ‘beast’ inside Raj48 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Kunal Nayyar Editor’s note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting in nerd-cu … more →

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Geek Out!: 'Lost,' time and quantum mechanics21 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Editor’s note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting in nerd-culture news. F … more →

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Geek Out!: 'Penny Arcade' writers on geekdom and games20 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Editor’s note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting in nerd-culture news. F … more →

Tags: Games, Gaming, Geek Out

Geek Out!: My life with pi34 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Pumpkin pi. Editor’s note: Geek Out! posts feature the latest and most interesting nerd cultur … more →

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'Hella' proposed as standard scientific prefix43 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: “1,000 yottabytes? That’s hellabytes.” So proclaims a T-shirt sold by the campaign … more →

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Is this AAAS, or Comic-Con?14 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Actor-turned-White House staffer Kalpen Modi, better known by his former name, Kal Penn, spoke two y … more →

Tags: Science, Movies

Lasers may enable fusion119 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Can a swimming pool’s worth of water power California for a year? The answer is yes, assuming … more →

Tags: Energy

How to cool the planet40 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Most scientists agree that global warming is real, but disagreement abounds about what to do about i … more →

Tags: Environment, greenhouse gas

How scientific are superheroes?66 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: You’ve probably had moments watching science fiction films when you thought, “Naw, that … more →

Tags: Science, technology

Large Hadron Collider has first collisions108 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Alarmists take note: The planet is intact after particles began smashing into each other at the Larg … more →

Tags: Physics, Large-Hadron-Collider

Unsolved math problem turns 15065 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Happy 150th anniversary to the Riemann Hypothesis, one of the most important math problems ever! Pro … more →

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How to e-mail Grandma if she doesn't have a computer16 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: Keeping in touch with older relatives can be challenging when they don’t use e-mail. You can … more →

Tags: Internet

My new Facebook username14 comments

elandau wrote 2 years ago: At 12:00 a.m. Saturday, Facebook handily provided a second-by-second countdown for members waiting i … more →

Tags: facebook

Pi Day, and 'American Pi'37 comments

elandau wrote 3 years ago: Pi is the ratio of circumference to diameter of a circle. Celebrate it on Saturday, March 14! In hon … more →

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Square Root Day31 comments

elandau wrote 3 years ago: Square Root Day celebrates perfect squares like these. How many more can you name? For years I have … more →

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Don't mess with this gang (of birds)15 comments

elandau wrote 3 years ago: Common ravens, contrary to what was thought, sometimes forage in gangs. You may think of ravens as s … more →

Tags: animals, Birds


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