6 things tagged “geek”

• Sunday November 14, 2010

  Werewolf: How a parlour game became a tech phenomenon

  So Werewolf has come full circle. What started life as a psychology experiment has once again become a psychology experiment; an exercise in role-play which has more in common with the Stanford prison experiment than Dungeons & Dragons. What Werewolf has to offer is a perfect marriage of statistics and psychology, of mob rule and democracy, reason and emotion. Is it any wonder it's taking over the world?
  • interesting
  • geek
  • conference
  • gaming
  • werewolf

• Monday March 8, 2010

  Nerf collection

  David Singleton posted a photo:

  

  Posted by twitter.com/dsingleton

  • geek
  • guns
  • nerf
  • lastoffice

• Thursday August 20, 2009

  Laptop Uptime, 84 days.

  David Singleton posted a photo:

  

  I'm impressed I haven't needed to restart my macbook in that time.

  • geek
  • laptop
  • uptime
  • macbook

• Wednesday June 3, 2009

  Tetris Flower Pots

  • tetris
  • geek
  • gardening

• Friday May 8, 2009

  One Div Zero: A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages

  "1940s - Various "computers" are "programmed" using direct wiring and switches. Engineers do this in order to avoid the tabs vs spaces debate."
  • programming
  • humor
  • code
  • geek

• Thursday April 2, 2009

  Good Hack

  "Goodhack is a hackday. The challenge is to find an actual problem people have and then find a solution to it thus making the world a little better."
  • programming
  • london
  • hacking
  • hackday
  • geek
  • event