O'Reilly media is celebrating Mother's Day by offering a 40% discount on tech books. Whether she's a CS geek looking for the latest book on Linux, or would love to have an effective manual for using her brain, there is something for every geeky mom.Get your 40% off discount code. Read Full Story
For the girly gamer, this silver and pink Nintendo DS lite bag is the perfect fashion accessory (shown at left). If that's not pink enough - or said gamer would like something a big more casual - Dreamgear's 17-in-1 Bundle Pack for Nintendo DS Lite might be the perfect fit. (shown at right) It includes headphones, a protective case for both your game system and three games, screen protectors and cleaners, a precision stylus and a tote bag.(via Chip Chick) Read Full Story
Mippy on Metafilter rounds up links to a bunch of game-related knits, sewing projects and other crafts. Who wouldn't want a cute knitted Sackboy? Read Full Story
Ryan Nelson got a cool circuit board-inspired cake for his 40th birthday (click link or image to see full cake design). Ryan and his wife are a wonderfully geeky couple - their wedding cake topper was Han Solo and Princess Leia.(Via Craftzine.com blog) Read Full Story
If you love physics - or know someone who does - Neatorama's "I [heart] physics" T-shirt is for you. As a bonus, your purchase helps support the Neatorama blog, which is full of cool and geeky information.And yes, the atomic structure is wrong. As Neatorama points out: This is the perfect gift for the physics lovers in your family, who will no doubt tell you that the depiction of the atom is wrong.So, to pre-empt that, when you hand over the shirt, say "Yes, I know that the Rutherford model o... Read Full Story
Physics Halloween CostumesSmart JewelryAwesome Girl Geek: Guild's Felicia Day"And God Said" T-ShirtRedhead Genome Project ScarfChemistry Stencil Business CardChemistry Halloween CostumesErlenmeyer Flask Love NecklaceLaboratory Rockstar Lab CoatErlenmeyer Flask Earrings"If You're Not Part of the Solution . . ." T-ShirtGeek Knits: DNA Helix ScarfPatron Saint of Biologists: Saint AlbertUnearthed Gifts for Rock LoversCustom Anatomical Jewelry Read Full Story
If you are looking for a geeky twist for your New Year's Eve party, you might want to consider some of the concoction on this video about Science Fiction-themed drinks by SciFi Scanner's Ken Maher.A Soylent Green anyone? Read Full Story
Etsy seller buffalonerdproject sells a sweet apron that shows your love for the actinide elements. The description of the Einsteinium apron: It is, of course, named after a certain Albert Einstein. It is also radioactive, hence, hot stuff.This apron is perfect for that geek chic chef in your life, a great way to celebrate mad skillz (yup, with a Z) both in the lab and out. It is the second of my "hot stuff" aprons, and I hope to create more. It is made from vintage flowered fabric with a felt... Read Full Story
Retropolis Transit Authority's "Ask Me About My Death Ray!" T-Shirt is perfect for those days when you wish you could be zapping away all your annoyances. Read Full Story
Anandi's Laboratory at Etsy sells fine geekery, including this set of large magnets depicting the chemicals that make dessert desserty. Read Full Story