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"geeky" Definitions
  1. typical of a person who is boring, wears clothes that are not fashionable, does not know how to behave in social situations, etc. synonym nerdy (1)
  2. very interested in a particular thing, especially computers or technology; showing this synonym nerdy (2)

573 Sentences With "geeky"

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I'm like Justin Bieber for geeky guys Yeah, geeky guy?
They're constantly updating with different geeky bundles, like books for Valentine's Day and geeky cookbooks.
You can share your geeky hobbies with your geeky friends but stick to work topics at work.
Super geeky controls: A pop-up menu at the bottom of the Vivaldi screen offers a bunch of options which range from the simply geeky to the absolutely frivolous.
Just as Harry Potter made it easier for fans to own their geeky habits, the Harry Potter fandom made it easier for fans to market those geeky habits as professional assets.
Older dads have geeky sons If you think of yourself as a geeky boy, you may want to thank your old man, according to a study published Tuesday in Translational Psychiatry.
The thing is, though, when you're young and geeky and fall in love with someone else young and geeky, all your nerdy friends want you to set them up on dates as well.
Love Sport's world is somewhat more abstract, geeky and loud.
We know you're pretty geeky when it comes to reading.
We at Mashable find your lack of geeky luggage disturbing.
Pokémon fans, meet Geeky Sex Toy's line of Pokémoan toys.
If you have a business proposition for Tesla, go geeky.
Geeky, addictive video games are drawing more into the fold.
A pie dish with a geeky pun baked right in
This year's entries were as geeky and impressive as ever.
Liking geeky things doesn't mean you're socially maladjusted by default.
That's the downside of having a geeky dad, you know.
They would have enjoyed it because they were geeky lesbians.
I want to find all of those geeky little nods.
"But her zeal, geeky enthusiasm and generous spirit feel genuine." 
January's new moon falls in quirky, geeky and completely magical Aquarius.
Each week Rosanna Pansino cooks up a new geeky baking tutorial.
We love it when we can be simultaneously geeky and cool.
I was also geeky and a bit nerdy as a kid.
It is the geeky do-gooder's path to power and influence.
At least to get non-geeky consumers interested at the start.
Years ago, Drake was a huge, adorably geeky Pusha T fan.
Load Your CanonsBear with me while we get a bit geeky.
Instead, she just emerges in her new, slightly geeky get-up.
Jon Levy was, by his own admission, a painfully awkward, geeky kid.
"I'm a fairly geeky person and fairly hacker-y myself," he says.
He's very, he's sort of geeky but he can talk to you.
Is a 225GB microSD card that's uber-fast nerdy and geeky AF?
Liberals respond with geeky charts and white papers and carefully calibrated arguments.
Whenever guys learn about her geeky hobbies, like games, she gets dumped.
Another theory is that RSS was always too geeky for regular people.
It looks like a slightly older Bluetooth headset and a little geeky.
One answer might be Spectacles, Snap's answer to the geeky Google Glass.
"There are enough forums and websites with a geeky approach," he said.
There are lots of geeky specs to talk about with the camera.
I mean, The Doors of Perception … what an Ojai-geeky-too-L.
As Bay Area childhoods go, Marc Russell Benioff's was solitary and geeky.
As a result, the once nerdy Y Combinator is now aggressively geeky.
Engineers from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory doctored up some gloriously geeky creations.
Little Joe is obviously a geeky place, but it's also a friendly place.
Instead, she found herself drawn to the geeky gear crammed into every corner.
This new lady-friend was different than most of my geeky friends, though.
Indulge your geeky obsessions or those of your friends with some comic swag.
As "Star Trek" went mainstream, its geeky universe grew less freaky and fun.
But in person, he seems geeky and creative, a man of many idiosyncrasies.
He was polite and charismatic and in no obvious sense geeky or awkward.
And do you want to get super-geeky about seafood for a minute?
At a rally full of scientists, things were bound to get a bit geeky.
VR is graduating from geeky sideshow to big business and equipment prices are dropping.
There is also a married couple I discuss that have a very geeky marriage.
Unless you were really a geeky early adopter, you didn't know what Slingbox was.
This debate forms the backdrop to what Lucy Crehan calls her "geeky gap year".
You're likely familiar with Pi Day, perhaps the most popular of geeky holidays. Hooray.
Some are geeky: "a media technology for which measurement is more important than display".
Best seen with: Your geeky roommate who can always spot a Stephen King reference.
Swapping in little hardware bits is just plain cool in a physical, geeky way.
Or you can go non-geeky and pick up something basic for your needs.
For Freese, the geeky and thorough barista, the ingredients are the most important component.
These aren't fans or cosplayers taking their geeky obsession to the next level, though.
None, at least, until I encountered the original geeky card game, Magic: The Gathering.
Even the creators, me included, have our geeky, fanboy moments, and this was it.
Those beauty pageants were exactly what this gangly, slightly geeky girl needed back then.
His interests tend toward the geeky, friends say, like zombie stories and film noir.
Cloud computing may appear obscure and geeky, but it underlies much of the internet.
Buterin later used an incredibly geeky method I don't understand to prove he's alive.
A lot of us are geeky, but Eugene is written as a comic book parody of geeky people — the kind of guy that is so clueless that he thinks a bunch of Negan's wives would be entertained by watching him play video games.
Each month you'll get a geeky wearable or accessory like clothing, jewelry, scarves, bags, etc.
For all of the source material's shortcomings, Ready Player One is a geeky, visceral pleasure.
Sad news for anyone who loves geeky goods and top-notch April Fools' jokes: ThinkGeek.
This means you can save up to 81% on all the geeky paraphernalia you want.
You know, José, if you were a geeky guy, you would be crazy right now.
We're thinking about these problems in geeky Moore's Law terms, or perhaps in smartphone terms.
I swear we don't conduct murder-mystery dinner parties or join geeky role-playing games.
On the other hand, Spielberg is also a big fan of geeky pop culture stuff.
But the engineers also liked the name for that somewhat geeky Star Trek-ish reason.
Even a geeky boy could gain a girl's interest this way, some recalled him saying.
"I grew up outdoors, fishing, hunting, a geeky little bird-watcher, the works," he said.
You know, your classic shirts, mugs, doormats, lamps, sex toys... If geeky fantasies are totally your thing, then the themed vibrators, dildos, butt plugs, and more at Geeky Sex Toys are about to blow your mind — and this sale couldn't come at a better time.
She also recommends a list of geeky feminist projects after attending the Strand's Galentine's Day event this week including Geek Girl Brunch, an international meetup group that hosts activities for geeky women and Geek Girl Strong, a program and community that combines geekdom with fitness.
Meanwhile, the geeky kids off to the side, eating lunch by themselves, are the value investors.
The image of the geeky founder was changing, and so were the business dynamics of startups.
Many have questioned why the girl would reject such a heartfelt and geeky declaration of love.
What was once nerdy and geeky is now cool and not just some otaku's guilty pleasure.
Fiorina lacks the evident core of vulnerability, and sincerity, that makes you like the geeky character.
This Dota 2 event was the most wholesome, unapologetically geeky and enthusiastic gathering I've ever experienced.
Like these dildos and penetrables dubbed the "Indulgers," created by Australian based company Geeky Sex Toys.
If there's one thing that us nerds love to listen to, it's our favorite geeky soundtracks.
The "wildland-urban interface" is a dumb, geeky name coined in California in the early 1970s.
He was smart, winsomely geeky, and uncommonly kind, and he had a thing for brainy women.
Jewelry can be a wonderful gesture, but geeky jewelry is the way into your bae's heart.
Brokenhearted and a little geeky, he was a fond throwback to Roy Orbison and Chris Isaak.
As I'm aware, the list wasn't particularly macho; I think it was a bit more geeky.
The lone device on the market, Samsung's Gear VR, is still too geeky for most people.
This isn't to suggest that loving a thing adored by the geeky set is inherently bad.
Where Schilling is excitable and geeky, Bartusiak is dreamier in mood and more stately in tone.
As a geeky icebreaker, we go around the table and share our favorite guilty-pleasure website.
Mr. Lipton's coverall-wearing persona, suave and geeky, is a lopsided take on the straight man.
Esports is a relatively new phenomenon and one that can look geeky and niche from afar.
Here are 523 geeky kitchen gadgets that can make cooking (and eating) easier and more fun.
This is the part I like the most in a really geeky James Bond kind of way.
Check out the other on-screen "geeky" girls who actually have the best fashion sense in school.
I had to go in to audition because they didn't see me as the techy, geeky girl.
"I could have been a casting director or an agent, I am geeky that way," she said.
The claim has sparked a debate among economists that is as ill-tempered as it is geeky.
I plan to raise my daughter as a gamer, and encourage her interest in all things geeky.
As to what they'll create next, it's armour that Geeky Sex Toys will look to focus on.
And please, let there be more geeky home videos like this one just waiting to be posted.
Kushion is ambitious, but not impulsive; it's savvy, but not pretentious; and it's technical, but not geeky.
Geeky commerce startup Loot Crate is announcing that it has raised $18.5 million in Series A funding.
There's the aforementioned Monica, who stands up for the starring group of geeky startup boys — er, men.
Your science-geeky acrostic writers are traveling to Brevard, North Carolina, hoping to experience totality on Monday.
Every LootCrate delivery comes with at least four geeky items, a shirt in your size, and awesome collectibles.
It even has sections for geeky gifts, white elephant exchanges, gifts under $20, unique gifts and stocking stuffers.
If you've got a wide range of geeky tastes and like to be surprised, this is for you.
From geeky boxes to monthly bagel subscriptions, this list is sure to have something your dad will love.
Her art portfolio trends toward the geeky, from World of Warcraft portraits to Rick and Morty fan art.
Thanks to the Internet, you can order regular deliveries of everything from clothing to razors to geeky memorabilia.
For developers, there's plenty of geeky stuff to gush over APIs for Microsoft Teams in the Microsoft Graph, .
Imagining a world where VR sex would replace IRL encounters wasn't merely the manifestation of geeky jerkoff fantasies.
He played a geeky exchange student on one of American's most beloved sitcoms about the bell-bottom era.
You know, the '50s science fair geeky dad who took me into his workshop at a young age.
And for all their high-minded philosophizing, these books' geeky humor remains a big part of their appeal.
Nearly geeky in its optimism — and all the better for it — Chattanooga is a breath of fresh air.
I think nobody really knew what Twitter was, except for a few geeky people back in New York.
In its nascent form on the Minneapolis UHF station KTMA, the show was a hodgepodge of goofy, geeky ideas.
These six pairs of cufflinks will satisfy your geeky guy's need need to display his fandom everywhere he goes.
I've had a pretty geeky career but this takes it to a whole new level and it's pretty fantastic.
In the last omnibus, Level Grind, a geeky sorceress named Jade Crow confronted her ex-boyfriend and was defeated.
Wilson is a sharp observer of the human condition who is also charmingly goofy and even a little geeky.
The ergonomics are fantastic and they feel a bit less geeky than the HTC Vive or PS VR wands.
On the more geeky specs side of things, Apple introduced a 50-precent faster processor along with better graphics.
To be a successful liar, you have to be incredibly geeky in terms of how you observe other people.
It's the perfect geeky addition to any collection, and you don't have to worry about being assimilated or anything.
Geeky Sex Toys' philosophy is to make toys that entertaining and visually pleasing, not just ... pleasing in other ways.
They produced math rock, synth-pop with a very progressive mind—that's why their music sounds a bit geeky.
There was a time when unboxing videos focused on the fun and geeky merch you'd get from Loot Crate.
This all just just goes to show that no matter how geeky your origins, you can achieve great things.
The short video is an assembly of nerdy references and replica props all mashed together into one geeky standoff.
It's the perfect mix of tech and style because it's not large, bulky, geeky, futuristic, or overly techy looking.
All the other kids—the protagonists' crushes, their geeky buds, their rich-girl nemeses—are played by real teens.
Mike says he's been the "quiet, geeky nerdy type" since childhood, and sang in the choir in elementary school.
Welcome to nerdlesque, the geeky, pop-culture offshoot of burlesque that grew out of the art form's 1990s renaissance.
In Silicon Valley terms that response was akin to Cardi B beefing on Nicki Minaj, except quantumly more geeky.
Fans are especially attracted to recreating Klingon dishes because, as "Geeky Chef" Cassandra Reeder told me, they're the most memorable.
Or its geeky UniCUB stool-cum-unicycle, its self-stabilizing motorcycle, or its marginally medical Walking Assist motorized leg-supports.
If you've seen the Raimi and Webb Spider-Man movies, you know the basics: geeky teen, dead uncle, spider bite.
Inside-out tracking isn't just a geeky specs bump; in fact, it could be one of virtual reality's great equalizers.
Earlier this year, I attended Xiaomi's Mi 5 launch event in Barcelona and was tickled by the delightfully geeky presentation.
To celebrate the day, Trudeau rocked some super geeky Star Wars socks while meeting with Ireland's Prime Minister, Enda Kenny.
I may come off as a geeky futurist when I talk about the coming cognitive era, but it's already happening.
We've got gorgeous gift ideas, geeky gift ideas and ideas for those shutterbug friends who never put their camera down.
Warby Parker, a glasses firm, and Stance, a startup that makes bright, geeky socks, have attracted $200m in venture capital.
Models walked in a converted industrial space, in one of the city's fashion centres, with a relaxed yet geeky allure.
This young adult novel follows Arnold Spirit Jr., a geeky Native American living a hard life on the Spokane Reservation.
We're delighted that Larson is unabashed in sharing our geeky glee, rendering it not necessarily cool, but at least mainstream!
The transformation of genetic genealogy from a geeky pastime to a crime-fighting business opportunity has taken another leap forward.
Thronies get ready, because their newest geeky sex toy is the appropriately named the "Game of Moans- Long Shaft" dildo.
He is an extremist with a philosophical streak whose movies combine an aesthetic of shock with an almost geeky formalism.
Ryan Britt is the author of Luke Skywalker Can't Read and Other Geeky Truths and a staff writer for Inverse.com.
It's fun, geeky, and best of all, most of the recipes are easy to follow along and definitely realistic to eat.
I wish it was Williams, and not the geeky teenage Tom, who was given these tech powers in the film adaptation.
Black Panther Claw Pendant Necklace — $12 See Details This geeky analog watch features Black Panther's logo among a shiny black exterior.
Lord of the Rings feels like it was this enormous cultural touchstone that made one's geeky hobbies socially acceptable; even desired.
It's a great and geeky way to refill your batteries and display your love of Star Wars at the same time.
Geeky and soft-spoken where Mr Tsipras is confident and forceful, Mr Mitsotakis could be a hard sell to ordinary Greeks.
Get an Avengers wall light for $13 See Details Showing off your geeky glory at the gym can be pretty empowering.
"Its a bit more of a geeky, techy platform, but were that kind of company," said Chief Technology Officer Paul Ryan.
Though he is softened by playful facial expressions, shaggy hair, and geeky glasses, Adin is a tall and somewhat burly guy.
"It's a bit more of a geeky, techy platform, but we're that kind of company," said Chief Technology Officer Paul Ryan.
Although Tesla has famously never paid for advertising, its story has mostly been one of performance and geeky features over convenience.
"These were created for the same reason all our other toys are created," Geeky Sex Toys' co-founder, Josh, told Mashable.
Step your game up with your own geeky power bank so you can bypass the outlet and charge at your leisure.
In person, he was much like you'd imagine from the endless reports on him: appreciably geeky, pleasantly courteous, and intensely intelligent.
From being a marginal figure invited to join panels at geeky tech conferences he was suddenly America's public enemy number one.
Washington D.C. was one of the National Science Foundation's top 24 geeky cities in 000, and it remains geek-strong today.
Price: Around $250 per delivery Lootcrate sends out a constant stream of geeky goods, many of them exclusive to the service.
Because through Sayonara Wild Hearts' badass flips and tricks, I might've just found my new geeky lady magic infused morning affirmation ritual.
BROADLY: Hey Josh and Emma, can you tell me a little about who you are and why you started Geeky Sex Toys?
She claimed her prominent-nosed, geeky appearance, along with her modest clothes and actions, kept her from being sexually harassed at work.
If it's a geeky thing from the '21s or '29s, Ready Player One is here to take a giant dump on it.
In 2008, he joined comedic forces with Thomas Middleditch, the geeky star of "Silicon Valley," and created a two-man improvisational show.
Gamers can still get their fashion fix from Aqua's slick-looking line of geeky-looking apparel, without being too obvious about it.
And now it's back with another super-clever geeky video, parodying the hip-hop opening number of the smash Broadway musical Hamilton.
I delight in knowing that absolute, obsessive geeks are making the final product decisions about something I myself treat with geeky reverence.
Paul Krugman You have to be seriously geeky to get excited when the Internal Revenue Service releases a new batch of statistics.
Geeky Sex Toys – which is a pretty on-the-nose name, but fine – is the purveyor of these pop culture-inspired toys.
Nixon watches teamed up with Lucasfilm to bring you officially licensed Star Wars watches that are as beautiful as they are geeky.
It's not even really a techy or geeky thing, my dad would be able to tell that the analogue ones sound better.
One such filter turns you into a stereotypical geeky teen, complete with glasses held together with tape and a set of braces.
Wojcicki and Pichai would do well to focus less on the words "geeky" and "daughter" and focus more on "pipeline" and "inclusion." 
Star Wars-themed holiday sweaters If your Extremely Online friend isn't at least a little bit geeky, they aren't truly Extremely Online.
"I spent a lot of time in isolation when I was young because I wasn't popular, because I was geeky," he said.
As a result, Mr. Jonas has played a geeky, behind-the-scenes role in encouraging turnout for the midterm elections on Tuesday.
But over the course of the past decade, as geeky interests have moved in to dominate the mainstream, that facade has crumbled.
You don't need to understand all of the geeky TV specs for LG's Signature 4K OLED TV to appreciate the picture quality.
If the man in your life is a comic book nerd, then Loot Crate is a must have for his geeky little heart.
As the IoT trend picks up now that useful devices are finally here, Mosaic could be the Geek Squad for your geeky home.
The entertainment juggernaut (X-Men pun intended) recently began a universe-wide storyline called Secret Empire, enraging fans beyond the normal geeky outcries.
No matter what ideas you think up or which skills you put to work, be sure to join us for a geeky weekend.
Get a Spider-Man App-enabled superhero for $150 See Details Showing off your geeky glory at the gym can be pretty empowering.
It isn't exactly WayneTech, but this Batman wallet is a great geeky way to hold on to all of your cards and cash.
The skeptics draw heavily from traditionally male groups: scientists, philosophers, and libertarians, as well as geeky subcultures like gamers and sci-fi enthusiasts.
One would imagine Sheldon might want something geeky, but that Amy wouldn't necessarily want something like a Lord of the Rings-style wedding.
If you screw up any of the steps going forward, it's possible that highly-coveted Nintendo will become a very geeky paper weight.
The devices are getting more and more portable and this is the product category's least geeky and most approachable form factor to date.
That said, Eurogamer's Digital Foundry coincidentally has a wonderfully geeky article about a new Nvidia chip that could be the one featured here.
Yet in just a few years, all of the things that made Samsung Note phones so geeky have become part of the mainstream.
The comic book people shouldn't make comic book movies because they're too geeky and they're not gonna know what the broad audience wants.
He's forever the geeky completest, the 5th grader at recess thrusting his mint condition 1984 Don Mattingly Topps baseball card into your face.
A lot of what I've learned is considered geeky or high-level shit by some people in the food industry, but it's not.
Prinstein, who as a teen was a "geeky nerd" himself, understands the limitations of simply telling high schoolers that things will get better.
It's a new collection from Geeky Sex Toys from Brisbane, Australia, who were also behind the innocence-destroying Pokémoan series from last year.
The study surveyed 7,781 twins and found that being geeky was 57% inherited from the parents, particularly in male children with older fathers.
In the piece, Bialik discussed how entering Hollywood as a "prominent-nosed, awkward, geeky, Jewish 11-year-old" set a tone for her.
The game's Peter is exactly as funny and geeky as any other iteration of the character, but he's also just...so wonderfully weird.
When friends expressed concerns about his narcotic adventures, he swore that his geeky attention to detail prevented him from risking too much harm.
This compendium of geeky detail, oversimplified as it is, is surely why Samsung dedicated this year's TV showcase at CES to MicroLED technology.
But in hindsight, it was pure pop-punk, and it showed off another facet of the subgenre: the spastic, nonromantic, totally geeky side.
Those sons, not surprisingly, went on to do better in school, especially in the stereotypically geeky STEM subjects: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Virtual reality is still pretty much where it was a year ago: Geeky, expensive and too hard to set up for most consumers.
They connect kind of cute at a party, where Barry flinches at the frat-boy scene, and quickly settle into adorably geeky coupledom.
I have come to the conclusion that David Sedaris is not just some geeky Samuel Pepys, as I had assumed all these years.
It sounds geeky, ranking plants on a scale, but it's useful because it informs which you should mass, and which you should mingle.
No more having to hold your phone in your hand while jogging, or wear one of those uncomfortable and geeky-looking arm bands.
Morales, just as he was when writers Brian Michael Bendis and Sara Pichelli created him in 2011, is a geeky pre-pubescent tween.
"Outside of our own geeky, technology-driven desires, we've had just as much fun engaging young people, the next generation of scientists," Dias said.
At that point, the stereotype of computers as toys for boys—especially, geeky hacker boys—became ingrained in advertising and public attitudes about tech.
The early web was so geeky that Hotmail's founders — Sabeer Bhatia and Jack Smith — chose the name because it included reference to HTML ("HoTMaiL").
If the prospect of joining a virtual music festival and dancing around in a VR headset and controllers sounds pretty geeky… you're not wrong.
We know you're pretty geeky when it comes to reading, but we also know there are way too many demands on your leisure time.
A tweet about a student's ingenious answer to a uniquely geeky task has gone viral, with upwards of 67,000 retweets at time of writing.
Jackson began his career in New Zealand, working with similarly geeky friends to produce darkly comic genre pictures with cheap but imaginative special effects.
He was a scrawny, dark-skinned, unassuming, geeky kid who didn't fit in, couldn't get the girl he wanted, and generally lacked self confidence.
If Beats are the Michael Bay of headphones, the Audio-Technica R70x are the geeky documentarian fastidiously recreating events exactly as they were recorded.
As an added bonus, playing Championship Manager didn't bring with it the baggage of potential childish mockery for being a "geeky" video game fan.
Think security, cloud storage, software-defined networking and deeply geeky, complicated technologies that benefit from a talent pool filled by Cisco, Intel and others.
Oculus rarely brags about its industrial design, but one of the best things it's done is make something so stereotypically geeky look (relatively) natural.
I asked her if he knew that I am basically a very geeky goth and she said he had a thing for goth girls.
The only thing better than seeing a dog on a normal day is seeing a dog dressed up in a geeky costume for Halloween.
Commemorate the iconic moment when Hal Solo got trapped in carbonite during The Empire Strikes Back with this geeky mini-fridge that's 25% off.
I recently stumbled upon an oddball mix of technologies that I've cobbled together into something so geeky that I can't help but admire it.
Three minutes later, you've got yourself a line-drawn interpretation of your selfie: It's fun, geeky and I have to admit a little empowering.
To his relief, he's also begun thinking of geeky projects he wants to do, like grinding a telescope lens or designing a mini-satellite.
Born and raised in Indiana, the youngest of four boys, Mr. Jones was, as he recalled, "tall and skinny and geeky" as a child.
For the message to land, the guys had to be geeky, a bit socially deficient, and relatable — James Bond doesn't need the Axe Effect.
Other geeky and fun nightlife options include a bar with glow-in-the-dark ping pong tables and another, called WhirlyBall, with bumper cars.
Inviting animated visualizations and prosaic props (like apples and colorful Lego plastic blocks) defined him as a funky philosopher rather than a geeky professor.
He has instead created something nuanced and sublime: a warm and geeky paean to the revelatory power of archaeology, tempered by notes of regret.
Released in 1983, the story centered around a geeky computer nerd who loved video games and knew how to code and use a modem.
It's purportedly a tech and design blog, but Gizmodo also covers "geeky" stuff like comics, comics-spinoffs, and video games, with an eye towards controversy.
The Hammonds quickly bring their daughter (Liv Hewson) and nerdy teenage neighbor Eric (Skyler Gisondo), with a geeky knowledge of such things, into their confidence.
He'll do so about feeling vulnerable, about being into 'geeky' stuff, about what life is like as a young black British man—all of it.
"I relate all these arcane, technical, traditionally geeky things into ways my audience can relate to, and we found Beyonce was super relatable," Thomforde said.
And even if that's years and years from now, it's hard to see another release period quite topping this one for massive mainstream geeky success.
Wong himself is relentlessly on-message, so Piscatella spends more one-on-one time with other leaders, like sweet Agnes Chow and geeky Derek Lam.
If anything, the movie is much more concerned with capturing Ready Player One author Ernest Cline's geeky deluge in a way that works on screen.
As Cosmopolitan reports, Australia-based sex toy company Geeky Sex Toys has made a dildo in the likeness of Jon Snow's Valyrian steel sword, Longclaw.
The best part about those deeply geeky forums is that you can ask questions and there's always someone eager to give you an overachieving answer.
Sounds geeky, but power-user critics have said that the way this change was implemented makes it harder discern for whom a tweet is intended.
The dimly lit, neon-accented locations of this mall-based chain gave many geeky young men and women their first exposure to anime and manga.
He finally came clean about his love for the slightly geeky tourist-wear in a promo for his new movie with Kevin Hart, Central Intelligence.
Once the domain of the über geeky or forward-thinking business owner, having your own website is a very wise move for many of us.
A study published Tuesday in the journal Translational Psychiatry explores whether a man having children later in life means that his kids will be geeky.
The idea that space is the enthusiasm solely of a group of geeky men who probably can't relate to women is sexist on its face.
"Which, again, was a fair assessment; early smartphones were either indeed kind of geeky-looking or aimed at the email-obsessed business crowd," Merchant says.
We had someone take a picture of us: me with my short dark hair and geeky glasses, her with her dark untamed curls and shades.
And let me be clear that Silicon Valley is full of the eccentric, the quirky, the kooky, the peculiar, the freakishly geeky and geekishly freaky.
He's a celebrity here, and I could tell he was relishing this geeky fame, as he left us rethinking what it is to be human.
Teletext, today, remains a quaint vestige of a 1980s retro-future fantasy, known in America only to scoffing technologists and a small, geeky fan base.
The changes are geeky — remember, they are aimed at software developers — but they eventually trickle down to how we use iPhones, Macs and Apple Watches.
British food writer Joanna Farrow collaborated with BBC One to create a collection of 40 recipes that are sure to make any geeky foodie salivate.
"Which, again, was a fair assessment; early smartphones were either indeed kind of geeky-looking or aimed at the email-obsessed business crowd," Merchant said.
She believes that boys and girls in underserved communitiestake in images of geeky white male "geniuses" working in STEM careersand assume that they don't belong.
A few years ago, your only gift choices for your geeky friends and family were men's and women's T-shirts, but that's all in the past.
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As the police become increasingly wary of her, Janina seeks the assistance of a kindly neighbour and a geeky computer whiz to identify the animal-perpetrators.
In that story, a septuagenarian widow and geeky teenage girl bond over homoerotic manga, building a friendship of text messages, cafe trips and manga fan events.
We can't say for sure, but it may be because there's a common tendency to associate extremely high levels of intelligence with "geeky" or "nerdy" traits.
So controllers that mimicked movable virtual hands, like the Razer Hydra, just seemed like a fascinating but even geekier sub-field of an already geeky technology.
Even the low-tech display contributes in some way to Pebble's geeky charm, and in its afterlife, wearing one almost seem like a badge of honor.
It's an incredible, geeky technology, but something about strapping the device to your face makes you question whether you're escaping reality or giving up on it.
I personally wrote about this phenomenon in February 2015, as part of an edit test for a staff writer position with the now-defunct BuzzFeed Geeky.
If you make it to the 1:14 mark you'll see the most adorably geeky thing of all time: The couple fighting choreographed duel with lightsabers.
The news also complicates the picture that Luckey has built up in the media as a geeky genius who's just so damn passionate about virtual reality.
Of course, beta software is of interest primarily to geeky tech fans, however the final version of Android N will follow the same, well established pattern.
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I compiled it on Spotify it as a geeky way to channel my heartache over Sarah, back when I was writing a lot of music listicles.
" Many of these topics are covered elsewhere (including on TechCrunch), but Nemetz said he's not trying to imitate "the real kind of geeky, nerdy fanboy sites.
As Amazon bulldozed its way into the industry, Mr. Bezos transformed from a low-key, geeky Seattle dad to a chiseled presence on the red carpet.
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"We need to immediately get you to a gun range and get certified" was the advice of my liberal Muslim colleague, a geeky father of two.
It tries to combine the best aspects of both VR and AR, wrapped up in a marketable term that sounds marginally less geeky than its cousins.
But despite her status as a feminist badass, Fisher held a mirror position as a sex symbol (especially for a certain era of geeky sci-fi fans).
The App: CuddliThe Pitch: "Find That Geeky Special Someone"What We Think: Cuddli targets Marvel fan communities and those who prefer to spend their weekends playing Magic.
For a fuller breakdown of the geeky details of the Mali-C71, I recommend reading ARM's blog post on the subject as well as AnandTech's comprehensive coverage.
The founders were at a hackathon, set up a landing page, collected orders and used that capital to buy the geeky goods that would fill the packages.
Without getting too geeky here; 13 megapixels printed on a 3×2-inch print means that the camera has 1,500 dots per inch (dpi) to play with.
These compilations are built around older adults or people with traditionally geeky interests to mock the idea of TikTok and what it looks like from the outside.
Knowing the company's geeky target audience, there'll be plenty of us who do make use of that facility, and I myself have opted for the sRGB option.
You can still go full-volume geeky at home, where you can use those Williams Sonoma Harry Potter aprons and spatulas, or those magic wand makeup brushes.
The resultant script pivoted to a completely different character: Donna Troy, Wonder Woman's daughter, a geeky, bespectacled nobody until she inherits supernatural powers after her mother's death.
Ubukata said the company's overall goal is to introduce an easy-to-use camera that's also elegant, as opposed to the geeky-looking 360 cams available today.
It may look geeky, but the Avalon Convertible Table-Top and Clip Fan works so well that you'll put up with any sarcastic comments sent your way.
So when tech started to shed its geeky image and Mark Zuckerberg and Steve Jobs became household names, applying the same logic to entrepreneurs was a natural progression.
There are a lot of geeky things to appreciate on the Omni 20, from its OLED display to the variety of devices that it can provide juice to.
But he was willing to talk because he's passionate about building a "geeky" app that pulls people stuck on their phones and computers into the world of meditation.
King takes the classic tale of boy-meets-girl to frightening heights when a geeky teenager named Arnie falls for a red Plymouth Fury with a sketchy past.
Each attack and defense pulls up a different mini-game, similar to Paper Mario, and the game's geeky, referential aesthetic is hard not to compare to Scott Pilgrim.
Australian company Geeky Sex Toys have released AquaMoan, a silicone dildo which features a scaly texture and curves reminiscent of the Justice League hero, played by Jason Momoa.
A geeky programmer, Mr. Zhang says the day in second grade when he received a Tetris hand-held game device was one of the happiest of his life.
We learned NASA's geeky acronyms for parts of the spacecraft, like CSM (command/service module), LM (pronounced "Lem," for the lunar module) and the SPS (service propulsion system).
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Phil Stewart, an affably geeky, sandy-haired strawberry geneticist, offered me a yellowish-white specimen with rosy stains, like a skinned knee when the blood starts seeping through.
Once the domain of the geeky or forward-thinking business owner, having your own website is now seen as an exciting and realistic prospect for many of us.
Timed perfectly for Christmas, we wouldn't be surprised if this little beauty makes it to the wish lists of many a geeky musician around the world this year.
In fact, geeky science, basically, heme is the molecule that is the kind of interface between organisms and the oxygen in the air pretty much across the board.
In the early 2000s, long before I was writing about it, I was exploring the craft spirits scene, which was still in its geeky, below-the-radar infancy.
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"A lot of my friends, it just changed how they gamed," said Ms. Hawley, who created the Geeky Gimp website, which examines how the entertainment industry portrays disabilities.
Other efforts ongoing to do that include the ability to do longer tweets past the 140-character limit and also making terms used on the service less geeky.
He is now 36, and he wore a not-at-all geeky man bun and black leather bomber jacket when he came to the CNBC offices for an interview.
Geeky Sex Toys launched a Game of Thrones-inspired sex toy collection last year, appropriately called "Game of Moans," and some of these toys are still available for purchase.
Silicon Valley was the preserve of geeky engineers who could captivate the public with gadgetry, but had no clue how to hit the human notes that made for blockbusters.
Geeky Sex Toys owners Emma and Josh say that their website and Etsy shop is only two months old, and the Pokémoan range was launched just a week ago.
We definitely want people to take Geeky Sex Toys as a company seriously, but at the same time it's our mission to lighten up the stigma around sex toys.
This is the man who you would lust for and swoon after; the one deemed geeky yet who was decidedly okay with that label and would embrace his awkwardness.
But for now, like Mr. Perez's store — and my idle 20s — it appears as though access to hours of geeky, director-narrated analysis at a low cost is gone.
Fiorina's campaign is like watching one of those comedies in which the sad, geeky character desperate to get in with the cool kids says things that make you cringe.
If you know where to look (sites like Geeky Sex Toys and Bad Dragon) there are cleverly-shaped toys to fulfill every Sci-Fi and Fantasy nerd's hottest daydream.
"Pokémoan" is the creation of Geeky Sex Toys, a workshop of self-described "cheeky nerds" based out of Brisbane, Australia that create sex toys with a pop culture twist.
After leaving the mansion, she joins a college sorority as its house mom, teaching a group of geeky, awkward girls how to gain confidence and live their best lives.
When standard Starfleet uniforms aren't the most comfortable, you can always slip into one of these geeky varsity hoodies to prove your love for Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Two of the Internet's favourite things have combined into one glorious amalgamation of cuteness and geeky nostalgia that will have you breaking out your old Game Boy and Pokédex.
Other geeky tidbits, like support for faster LPDDR4x 2,133MHz memory configurable up to 23GB and ultra-fast NVMe SSD storage read/write speeds, will surely sate PC power users.
LONDON — Just when we thought there were no original ways left to propose, someone in the UK has discovered a novel, and incredibly geeky, way to pop the question.
An ice queen mask lets its chilly wearer "breathe" frost, and another with geeky glasses scribbles math equations along the top of the screen as you record a video.
They bonded over their shared experiences of growing up geeky and loving hip-hop culture, in a society that forces many young men to choose one or the other.
I don't want to give away much about these scenes, though I will reveal that the geeky term "positive void coefficient" — one of the reactor's design flaws — was uttered.
But the stereotype of the hard-core gamer as a geeky, adolescent, straight, white male still persists within our culture — and white nationalist recruiters are great at exploiting it.
At the end of the spot, Affleck enters a hotel elevator with a geeky blue-collar guy (played by a young Scoot McNairy) and the two compare their numbers.
As an unusually whimsical artifact of Yankee heritage, the technique is a geeky aficionado's dream, complete with its own fabled beginnings that still remain a bit of a mystery.
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Even the more purely geeky aspects of "Game of Thrones" improve when viewed through polarized spectacles; among these are the White Walkers, undead creatures invading Westeros from the north.
Ms. Gillan, the lesser-known quantity of the group, has to work harder as the geeky teen comes to enjoy living, even if temporarily, in a bombshell adult package.
Geeky boys who formed computer clubs, at least in part to escape the torments of jock culture, often wound up, whether intentionally or not, reproducing the same exclusionary behavior.
You look literally like the person I think would be a partner at YC, you know, a nice white guy with the geeky kind of thing and a nice sweatshirt.
I really liked the original W3 dock — it was a geeky bit of fun that managed to neatly balance cost and utility while appealing to my sense of retro nostalgia.
I guess because it also revolves around a group dynamic of geeky outsider kids who find girls scary, but are obsessed with the one who's willing to talk to them.
A geeky, bullied teen granted awesome powers by the bite of a radioactive spider, Peter Parker would also be burdened with a massive personal failure early in his costumed career.
Details like that are at the bottom of each card, so if your partner is the geeky type who loves to learn, NASA has created the galaxy's most perfect Valentine.
Regardless of medium, Darnielle's work appeals to a specific personality archetype: geeky and sweet, probably a little socially awkward, maybe trying to process some pretty serious stuff from their past.
Goodwood is a special gathering because it works in the opposite direction: the geeky dad, now mostly derided as being out of touch, becomes an omniscient guide of wondrous discovery.
Proof: ThinkGeek, the go-to place for all things geeky (this editor is partial to its seemingly useless gadgets) opened its fourth U.S. retail store in New York City Friday.
The work of a little-known and geeky-sounding federal commission may hold the key to more effective policymaking and a renewed culture of bipartisanship in a badly divided Congress.
However, Amazon wouldn't let authors charge less than 99 cents for their books — a restriction that transformed Weir's novel from geeky niche side project into a life-changing success story.
It's safe to say that my wife and my female friends, many of whom share plenty of my geeky pop culture obsessions, do not feel quite so wildly accounted for.
He was, by his own admission, a pretty awful candidate—awkward, pompous, long-winded, and lacking a gift for the sound bite, which has since leavened his geeky public persona.
For folks who are less geeky or nerdy, or both, the foreword by Kiyonori Muroga, editor-in-chief of Tokyo-based IDEA Magazine, outlines arcade game typography for the layperson.
WAR AND PEACE FDR's Final Odyssey, D-Day to Yalta, 1943-1945 By Nigel Hamilton Admittedly, it is a pretty geeky parlor game, maybe one that has faded with time.
Op-Ed Contributor I entered the Hollywood machine in 1986 as a prominent-nosed, awkward, geeky, Jewish 11-year-old — basically a scrawnier version of the person I am today.
Wordplay VARIETY PUZZLE — Another tough one today, but markedly more upbeat than the last acrostic puzzle and beautifully science-geeky, as our constructors, Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, say below.
Visitors were treated to not only a full "mobile office" complete with officers and cosplaying perps, but they got recruited into an escape room-style puzzle game replete with geeky touches.
The very premise on which Wennmacher has based her work—that the geeky outsiders are actually visionaries who are creating the future, and should be driving business—has come to pass.
As geeky as it feels to eavesdrop on someone else's gaming sessions, the story still keeps surprising me, and the personalities involved have become as familiar as some of my friends.
But while American Gods has a geeky D&D pleasure in name-dropping entities out of different far-flung mythos, it lacks the urgency and commitment that comes with actual belief.
But the really transformative aspects of 25G will come with radically greater capacity, higher download floors (not ceilings), lower latency, and deeply geeky things like network slicing and bigger address spaces.
If you want to have the most elaborate and geeky private conversation of your own, Minimum Effective Dose posted instructions for how to build your own droid helmet over on Hackster.
Alt-rock band OK Go is known for its complex and geeky music videos, involving elaborate choreographed moves on a treadmill, in zero gravity, or around paper stacks from 567 printers.
Made out of silicone shaped like the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs, these geeky ice molds are so cool, even Sheev Palpatine would love 'em.
After a decade and some change, anime—and by extension, cosplay—is ridiculously central to my identity, and I wouldn't trade my status as a geeky Black girl for the world.
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I think it has to do with these perceptions that the computer industry is, a geeky, not very interesting, not social industries, and it just couldn't be further from the truth.
For nearly all consumers, VR is something geeky that they've heard about and might be curious to try but have been discouraged from examining more closely because of the high costs.
She's kind of like a Madonna for millennials—if Madonna was a geeky 20-something from Manchester—breathing much-needed self-awareness and awkwardness into the pop's classic love song formula.
A Yankovic fan since he was a bullied ten-year-old, O'Hern credits the ringlet-sporting accordion player for showing him that it was okay to be his unabashedly geeky self.
Simmons and the baseball writers at Grantland assailed this purportedly unassailable figure, running geeky statistical analysis to prove that, despite his five Gold Gloves, he was actually a miserable defensive player.
Yesterday, the startup show-and-tell of a life sciences accelerator called IndieBio showed just how far young biotech companies have come from their roots as the geeky offshoots of academic labs.
Travel back to a time when soaps full of self-referential jokes and geeky humor were all the rage, a time when Mischa Barton briefly seemed like she might be a star.
They like to code with other girls, and they feel uncomfortable in an environment that's too "geeky" (such as a coding classroom filled with "Star Wars" posters and robots — you get it).
Along with her geeky friend Hayley (Gabrielle Elyse), Sara looks for increasingly dangerous ways to stop the monster without damaging her dubious relationship with Skyler or revealing the pregnancy to her mom.
Meanwhile, on the geeky side of town — the town being Seattle — Mary (Dilshad Vadsaria of "Greek") and Otto (Adhir Kalyan, "Rules of Engagement"), who are twins, run a tech company called Lookinglass.
By the time the 200th episode, "Fan Fiction," aired later that year, the show had come around swiftly to a full embrace of its fandom as being full of geeky, passionate women.
ReSPECtability – Google Glass got handed to geeky developers and techies first, who quickly associated the device with awkward social behavior and an "I'm better than you because I'm from the future" attitude.
There, he covered culture and would handle the occasional geeky subject, but soon realized that he couldn't go as deeply as he wanted into some of the subjects he wanted to cover.
Like anything in tech, we could get really geeky on you, but if you're looking to just buy an HDMI cable to hook up some audio-video gear, let's skip the minutiae.
For all the controversy that's engulfed Battlefront II as it's careened toward release, don't forget that there's still a delightfully geeky and fan service-heavy Star Wars story waiting to be discovered.
" Awareness, at least in geeky circles, was relatively high from the start, in part thanks to a vocal cadre of fans of a prior show Ms. Andras worked on, Syfy's "Lost Girl.
John Hughes' Sixteen Candles isn't without controversy, with geeky, Engrish-speaking Chinese-exchange-student stereotype Long Duk Dong (Gedde Watanabe) and later, a disturbingly casual conversation about date rape between Jake and Ted.
There's always this sense of guilt when you play a physical card game, on mobile or your computer, or even a console first-person shooter, that you're being geeky ditching the real world.
If we can see you in lycra and cat-eye makeup any day of the week, you best be sporting full-body prosthetics, unrecognizable makeup, or a geeky pun to make our list.
It's very much like the escape room puzzles you might find in the real world, except carried out in Street View and tuned perfectly to entice Google's target audience of geeky problem solvers.
Snap let random Spectacles buyers, often over-enthusiastic social media amateurs, define the image of the product, similar to how Google's core mistake was allowing geeky developers to become the face of Glass.
And while it made appearances at Comic-Con and other geeky events since then, ThinkGeek has finally added the prop to its online store so you can finally do Mega Man cosplay right.
New in-depth reports on Facebook portray CEO Mark Zuckerberg as a tough negotiator and shrewd wielder of corporate power — miles from the geeky whiz kid image that kicked off his public life.
Sure, if you've got some niche interests like an extreme sport, geeky academic pursuit, or B-list celebrity, the new Trending Topics will be able to show you more hashtags about them now.
How does a business full of brilliant engineers sell products in a human rather than a geeky way, in a manner that appeals to your average Joe but doesn't alienate hard-core fans?
But if you really want to know what he'd be like as Miles Morales, you might want to check out his breakthrough role in Dope, where he played an endearingly geeky high schooler.
There are all sorts of vending machines out there in the world (just browse r/vendingmachineporn for a glimpse) but this particular one in Intel's research and development center seems particularly geeky and endearing.
SAN FRANCISCO — Marissa Mayer, the glamorous, geeky Google executive hired to turn around Yahoo in 2012, used to inspire hope in Yahoo's work force just by visiting the cafeteria for ice cream and mingling.
The engineers at Mindtribe just published a detailed teardown of the Nintendo Switch, and it includes geeky annotations to make things a little more interesting and accessible than your average iFixit or Fictiv version.
It's kind of astonishing that it took this long to get an adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's Good Omens, which I swear every remotely geeky person I know has read and loves.
While the iconic fantasy themes were a nice geeky thematic fit for the Floppotron, "The Final Countdown" and its herky-jerky staccato really does work perfectly with the devices particular brand of musicality.[YouTube]
Price: $3+ While it's on the pricier end of Marvel items that scream you haven't caught feelings, a Star Lord jacket has the kind of interplanetary coolness that translates beyond your geeky friend circle.
Today I got my hands on this precious new device, and my skepticism has quickly morphed into geeky reverence for the sheer brilliance, unfailing symmetry, and outrageous efficiency of the Note 7's design.
These geeky outfits, which review mountains of proposals put forward by shareholders on topics ranging from mergers and executive pay to climate change and diversity, then issue recommendations, can sway how their clients vote.
Given the prices and the team's connection with tech, I expected the crowd at Warriors games to resemble a venture capital firm's cocktail party — young, vaguely geeky, demure business types, mostly white, mostly men.
He founded the conference partly to pay that debt forward, by creating a clubhouse for the kind of geeky kid he had been, to whom no tongue was foreign but no place was home.
Since this is the first time the geeky holiday has been celebrated since the latest installment dropped, there's still a huge amount of buzz and excitement around any excuse to pose with a lightsaber.
Emily is not exactly prog metal, per se, but Spalding certainly flirts with the form by mixing hard funk-rock with geeky jazz fusion elements like winding, chromatic chord progressions and flashy rhythmic shifts.
From its beginnings in the 1990s, Weezer made itself a band for the left-out and the uncool, the geeky guys who ended up noodling on a guitar instead of getting the dream girl.
Up until its intentionally unsatisfying ending, "High Risk" reads like a pretty wonderful romance, with a cocky astronaut and an endearingly geeky psychologist, with a high-pressure context and complex back stories for both.
With these forums being home to hilarious, cathartic, and joyfully geeky fan interactions, a philosophical question arises: what happens when people find unparalleled meaning in a space that's, by definition, dedicated to meaningless drivel?
For those who haven't seen Atlantis: The Lost Empire, it's a non-musical Disney animated movie about a geeky, fast-talking cartographer/linguist (that's Milo!) who's obsessed with finding the lost city of Atlantis.
To measure the realism of our geeky favorites, we gave each a greade based on three factors: Technology: Are the show's ships and gadgets in line with what we know to be possible, even theoretically?
Although they aren't widely used now, groups once served as a watering hole for discussion on wonderfully niche interests, such as TV show fan communities and extremely geeky computing topics — almost like Reddit does now.
For as geeky as virtual reality looks to an outsider, these capture technologies give a bit of credence to just how cool the experiences really can be inside the headsets for high-end VR users.
About geeky, minutiae-driven niche topics that don't resonate with everybody, but the people who do get it ... not everyone is into it, but the people who are into it are really fucking into it.
The pair got their start over five years ago shooting parody and comedic films that drew on their geeky interests, as well as short, straight-up genre films like The Shot and Bits and Pieces.
He has built his reputation on exquisite technique — his hands have such a liquid grace that they appear to contain no bones — and a geeky enthusiasm that largely eschews "Now You See Me"-style bravado.
The boy's disappearance becomes less a matter of religious freedom and pastoral authority than of national security, as a geeky National Security Agency operative (Adam Driver) takes over the case from the law enforcement guys.
Spielberg, being older and full of slightly more self-doubt about kicking off a lot of this geeky pop culture, is already going to have a leg up when it comes to dissecting this tendency.
Cultural representations of autism recall geeky men, or boys lining up toy trains—think of characters like Raymond Babbitt in Rain Man and Christopher in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time.
Think Mark Zuckerberg or Larry Page: Young and geeky, white or Asian male, often in jeans and T-shirt, who dreamed up an idea while banging out the code in a dorm room or garage.
But Lyn, mentally slow and physically burdened, invites only the scorn of her neighbors, while Iona, geeky and ginger-haired, is a too-tempting target for the über-mean girls at her new high school.
In the same way that Olbermann's work alongside Dan Patrick on "SportsCenter" created a generation of highlights shows and sportscasters following their wry, geeky style, the work Olbermann did on MSNBC birthed its own replacements.
But having watched Britain's Spencer 'Gorilla' Ealing beat Germany's Kai Wollin and walk away with a $200,000 cheque last August, Gullit realized esports had evolved from "geeky" kids fiddling with their controllers in "stinky" bedrooms.
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From a thermometer for temperature to barometers for atmospheric pressure and plenty of other features in-between, these geeky gadgets can basically tell you everything you need to know about the weather whenever you need it.
With the assistance of the Bulbapedia—and the admirably geeky analysis of some Game FAQs posters like KillerMechanoid—we've taken a look at the fighting skills of various Pokemon and the styles that they best represent.
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Cassandra Clare's Mortal Instruments series is a lush, addictive — and funny — urban fantasy about Clary Fray, a geeky girl from Brooklyn who discovers she's actually part of a half-angel/half-human race of demon hunters.
Set in a virtual world known as OASIS, the book is a fountain of geeky Easter eggs and a love letter to the films and games of the 1980s, of which Spielberg had a small part.
It's not hard to see these two men as representing two sides of Quentin Tarantino himself, who has both played the n-word-spewing tough guy and is the geeky film nerd enacting violent male fantasies.
But if public perception lumps them in with geeky Google Glass or unnecessary Flipcams, Spiegel will have spent a lot of Snap's $2 billion-plus in venture capital on something just for him to play with.
Mr. Reichberg's lawyer, Susan R. Necheles, described her client as a "nerdy, geeky, police buff" who had only used his friendships with police officials to help his community and to get police coverage for Hasidic synagogues.
That might allow new ways of planning; but it might do so on platforms that require democratic consent (Mr Weyl has a geeky new voting system he is itching to try out in such a world).
If Klingon itself is ruled to be a copyrighted work, it will have big implications for people who want to study it or other constructed languages—geeky pursuits, sure, but also pursuits born out of love.
The actor stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show in some fun pants and a beard to chat about how he's gone "from geeky to gorgeous" and address those rumors about NBC rebooting the beloved sitcom, The Office.
Meanwhile, Broadnax decided to claim the moniker "black girl nerd" for herself after searching for the phrase and realizing there were no results — meaning, no community of geeky black women supporting and networking with each other online.
We've already got you covered with this list of geeky waffle irons, but ThinkGeek has plenty more nerdy selections like this BB-8 waffle maker, a Death Star waffle iron, and even one for a computer keyboard.
The original well-meaning, geeky architects of the web believed that there was an abundance of altruism in human nature—and they were more correct on this count, it turns out, than many esteemed social philosophers were.
It was too late, though: Just as those workplace applications were gaining credibility, Glass had become a joke—a ridiculously geeky symbol of tech excess and a cautionary tale of how not to do consumer wearable technology.
The geeky notebook is a fun alternative to a boring Moleskine, with a repeating NES controller pattern on the notebook's inside covers, and three-dimensional buttons on the outside making it almost look like a working controller.
Though it has been close to two decades since that geeky sexual awakening, Bloom in that flowing wig, with his sensual pointy ears is pretty unforgettable, and we're always up for a callback to the pivotal role.
Ahead of the release of Guardians Of The Galaxy 2, which comes out May 5, a company called Geeky Sex Toys has released a new line of toys called Orgasms Of The Galaxy, inspired by the movies.
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The Netflix supernatural series "Stranger Things" first became a phenomenon in the summer of 2016, but it wasn't until that Halloween that Shannon Purser, who played the show's geeky sidekick Barb, understood that her life had changed.
And all of it was jiggered up with bejeweled thigh-highs, Bakelite logo necklaces, clunky square-heeled loafers, and enormous brocade ushanka hats — a little bit geeky, a little bit athleisure, a little bit soignée; altogether cool.
At one point, she sleeps with a geeky source (for an article she never files or even really starts), then apathetically tries to pitch an editor on the experience as a self-loathing take on geek girls.
It's beloved for its high levels of satire and irony and for its many geeky inside jokes, and like many similar shows that trade in a high level of geek knowledge, it has cultivated an intense fandom.
A lifelong Star Trek superfan, working on Discovery has been a literal dream for the veteran TV writer (Supergirl, Revenge), who looks like the kind of affably geeky white dudes who have long made up Trek's core fanbase.
The Big Bang Theory has hosted a number of geeky heroes over the years, including Stars Trek and Wars favorites LeVar Burton and Carrie Fisher, scientists Stephen Hawking and Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.
A day after Republican Donald Trump was elected as the next U.S. president, San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams said that the U.S. central bank is nerdy, geeky, but above all apolitical, and will remain so.
With a few taps, you can now direct Skydio's $1,999 autonomous drone from your Apple Watch, allowing you to fulfill the geeky dream you never knew you had: directing an expensive autonomous drone with your little wrist computer.
So it was encouraging to see the character grow more deeply integrated into the "Billions" world last season, through a geeky romance with a digital philanthropist, and this season, in encounters with their father, who struggles with pronouns.
The U.S. Department of Labor is applying the finishing touches to the so-called fiduciary rule - a geeky-sounding phrase that actually will mean a great deal to anyone with a 401(k) or Individual Retirement Account (IRA).
What makes BAIB work is the feeling that Daxz is absolutely making the music he wants to make here, and though it's as uneven as any debut, the singularity of its geeky vision makes it a notable listen.
Here are a few things to know about Snap's relationship with Silicon Valley: Los Angeles-based Snap has always wanted to appear hipper than the Bay Area's stereotypically geeky startups, so it's actively distanced itself from Valley giants.
I started to wonder what the hell was happening, because I'd come across improv at uni, and the word 'geeky' isn't socially awkward enough to encapsulate what I'd watched—and stopped watching, once my arse-clenching became painful.
In recent years, however, one unlikely critic has emerged whose year-end list I find myself coveting: Barack Obama, who every December issues deliriously geeky inventories that catalog his favorite pop songs, books and films from the year.
Princess Jellyfish is Akiko Higashimura's manga series about a group of socially awkward and reclusive young women sharing a house in Tokyo, who fear the outside world as much as they adore their individual geeky obsessions, such as jellyfish.
It doesn't retroactively make Alabama any less of a dream creation, but that downer conclusion would at least burst the masculine fantasy bubble of a geeky retail worker who's able to abruptly segue into being an action movie badass.
The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling In addition to her role in the Harry Potter movies, Emma Watson is a self-proclaimed "geeky Harry Potter fan" and has read each of the books three or four times. 2.
Capturing the music from the two different sources—his own mics and the sound-board feed—as a pair of multitrack WAV files, Pier-Hocking will later align the two recordings in Adobe Audition CC. It gets pretty geeky.
I was familiar with his music from my more nerdcore days, but I had no idea he was a Juggalo until he began a regular Youtube show called "Hatchet Chat" that reviewed ICP albums in a particularly geeky way.
While Braatz had a wealth of documentation and geeky ephemera that would be catnip to any Lynch enthusiast, he assembled them in such a way that the finished product fails to stand on its own as an artistic statement.
From the inclusive restrooms and "Trans lives matter" love notes to a specialty latte named after Ms. Marvel, the first Muslim character in Marvel to headline her own comic book, the vibe here is equal parts geeky and welcoming.
Based on Caitlin Moran's semi-autobiographical fiction novel, How to Build a Girl stars Feldstein as Johanna Morrigan, a geeky teen who becomes a fast-rising music critic after responding to a London magazine's call for new writer submissions.
I felt such relief when I saw the two of them emerge from the doorway, my sister-in-law gorgeous in her gown and my husband a little geeky in his tuxedo, his hair still wet from his shower.
Stop slacking and get back to work: ■ 55D: Geeky Historical Side Note: The Disney film "MOANA" came out in 2016, yet XWord Info indicated that the name had been used before, before Will Shortz becoming crossword editor in 1993.
As the world of financial technology has gone from a geeky backwater to the forefront of innovation, regulators are following along by seeking a role in overseeing how the firms operate and determining who may be abusing their services.
There's nothing wrong with that, but there's a whole universe of people who've never seen the show but who might also want to plunge headlong into the cosmos alongside a geeky, empathetic hero who always, always saves the day.
An analyst on the earnings call tossed a question to Cook about new products, throwing the curveball about any "high level" thoughts on virtual reality, specifically whether it's a "geeky niche," as many outside (and in) tech see it.
Fundamentally, we're a bunch of geeky people who are trying to solve problems and I would say that politics is probably the least desirable division in the company, because it can be divisive and people don't necessarily like to get involved.
Homestuck is a truly wondrous work and you should probably read at least some of it (start at Act 5 if you want to get to the "good part") if you ever want to understand Tumblr in all its geeky glory.
Both stars are pushing themselves out of their comfort zones and into the musical zone pretty much at the same time and for our enjoyment, making it so much harder to pick who's the best beefy superstar with a geeky streak.
The band went a bit beyond just the video when it came to geeky references: they set up an online contest to win an arcade cabinet, which questions you about some of the references in the video and Monty Python.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A day after Republican Donald Trump was elected as the next U.S. president, San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams said that the U.S. central bank is nerdy, geeky, but above all apolitical, and will remain so.
It's the first phone to get a 22/22 score from repair evangelists iFixit, and reading their teardown is enough to give you a geeky contact high — they're just so happy to have a phone that can be pulled apart.
Fight on with the Street Fighter Ryu hoodie for $15 See Details Despite what the name suggests, this unfortunately does not come with a cheeseburger backpack, but it does still look like a snuggly way to keep your geeky self warm.
The robots were an obvious gimmick during one of Las Vegas's busiest weeks of the year — the 50th Consumer Electronics Show, a massive annual tech trade show full of geeky gadgets and gizmos, from touchscreens to cars to fancy electric trashcans.
For Mr. Abrams, the director of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and an aficionado of all things geeky, "10 Cloverfield Lane" is his latest modern-day throwback to the suspenseful monster movies and science-fiction TV shows he grew up with.
In "Owl Eyes," a geeky kid at a math camp runs into a professor who tells him a story about how he used to be involved with the boy's mother — that he used to be a father to the boy himself.
Even so, "smart beta isn't the kind of thing you hear talked about at cocktail parties, unless you move in very geeky social circles," said Matt Hougan, chief executive of Inside ETFs, which provides research and conferences on exchange-traded funds.
A Stanford study took a group of undeclared undergraduate students to rooms decorated either in a traditionally male, geeky way (think video games and "Star Trek") or in a gender-neutral way (nature posters) and gave them questionnaires about different majors.
But in the world of electricity research, which has staked out a place of geeky global dominance here on the West Coast, an equally powerful idea about the island has resonated: It is a chance to work on a blank canvas.
Here we were, with our colorful dice, our geeky maps and boards, in a classroom in which there were floor-to-ceiling windows facing the hallway, and we would cheer when players rolled well and laugh uproariously loud when someone rolled badly.
Apple — which famously has about as much zeal for public transparency as the Soviet Kremlin — notably sits the day out each year as chief rival Google and the rest of its Silicon Valley cohort revel in the geeky whimsy they like to project.
This isn't Throwboy's first dip into the geeky pillow industry (if that's a thing), either — the company was first started ten years ago by founder Roberto Hoyos making pillows shaped like icons on the OS X dock, before later expanding into emoji pillows.
So let us get this right: AirFrance believes debt-ridden, job-seeking millennials are going to purchase a blisteringly expensive Business class ticket to satisfy their obsessive thirst for VR because, you know, they're so geeky that everything techie must appeal them!
Writer Ernest Cline may be best known for his 2011 sci-fi novel Ready Player One (with a Steven Spielberg-directed film adaptation in the works), but his most recent book — 2015's Armada — is full of similar, self-aware geeky fun.
I can only imagine my father, a geeky soft-spokenMD, trying to have a conversation with his mother, who answered the door in a crop top and cutoffs and let her favorite expression, "That shit's ate up," rip every 20 minutes or so.
The information age is defined by companies like ARM, whose assets are intangible To casual observers, the idea of a company with no brand recognition — anonymous to all but the geeky spec sheet explorers — meriting an 11-figure price will seem absurd.
The focus of these essays remains firmly fixed on geeky literature and media, though Hurley suggests — indeed, demands, in an introduction titled "Welcome to the Revolution" — that readers should see the genre as a microcosm of American society and even global politics.
For more on Tom Holland, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE Holland's experiences with bullying helped him relate to his superhero alter ego Peter Parker, a charmingly geeky teenager who, when he's not saving the world, braves another rough arena: high school.
It's appealing to think that 4-year-olds, who are the lowest on the totem pole, the most philosophically neglected, might turn out to actually be the secret to solving problems that these very high-status geeky male computer scientists can't solve.
I still remember the geeky thrill I felt spotting writers I admire, like Dennis Lehane chilling on a barstool in the background of a scene in Mystic River, and Kathryn Stockett rocking an impressive bouffant at a Junior League event in The Help.
Her entire family forgets her birthday, the only boy pining for her affection is a geeky freshman (Anthony Michael Hall) and to top it off, her crush, Jake Ryan (Michael Schoeffling), intercepts a note in which Sam confesses her love for him.
When I interviewed him on the eve of the change, he conceded that it would be a tough separation, but it was clear he had found philanthropy satisfying, approaching it with the same enthusiasm and geeky problem-solving that he devoted to software.
For nearly three decades, the EFF has acted as a kind of geeky nonprofit law firm, fighting to protect online privacy and free expression in court, defending security researchers, and launching lawsuits against everyone from patent trolls to warrantless-wiretap enablers. But
The video ends on a lineup of those old Swifts, from the geeky girl from her "You Belong with Me" video to the silver-dress-wearing Swift who had her 2009 VMA acceptance speech crashed by Kanye West insisting that Beyoncé should've won.
No matter the geography, though, the battle is usually similar: convincing clients to abandon geeky Casio watches, ratty Converse sneakers, and juvenile tees from college in exchange for clean menswear from brands like John Varvatos, James Perse, Zegna, Brunello Cucinelli, AllSaints, and Y3.
But the real questions are whether people will want or need Spectacles when they already have a camera phone, how Snap Inc can avoid them becoming geeky or creepy, and how they might change the future of the startup and how we capture social media.
I can only imagine my father, a geeky soft-spoken MD, trying to have a conversation with his mother, who answered the door in a crop top and cutoffs and let her favorite expression, "That shit's ate up," rip every 20 minutes or so.
"These were created for the same reason all our other toys are created, we are just big nerds and love geeking out/making stuff based on our favourite movies, shows, games," Geeky Sex Toys' co-founder, who goes by Josh, said in an email.
Tyler got her start as a standup comic in the late '90s, at a time when, she says, black women were often pigeonholed into a certain style of comedy while she was much more comfortable making jokes about her love of all things geeky.
"Growing up in western Canada as a geeky half-Japanese kid, being 'mixed race' in that environment was somewhat unusual, and I had always been made to feel somewhat of an outsider, and resultingly was drawn to others who shared that feeling," he writes.
I think the company's made amazing strides toward that goal, and I'm now in geeky love with the Pixel XL because of its sophisticated computational camera system that lets me take sharper and more detailed photos with the help of a ton of complex mathematics.
At the University of Southampton, on England's south coast, I met with a chemical biologist named Ali Tavassoli, a lanky, youthful forty-two-year-old with a chilled-out demeanor, which gives way to geeky enthusiasm when he starts explaining the particulars of protein interactions.
A dreamer who had let his more practical spouse handle the details of life, George decides to start over by uprooting his family — brittle teenage daughter, geeky teenage son — and moving to the small town in New Zealand where he spent summers as a child.
To complement the brand's activewear designs for men and women, the stores stock a couple of styles of kicks, like Spalwarts and "super geeky Newton running shoes" from Haney's native Boulder, Colorado; and a three-piece set of sculptural body rollers made of cork.
But they are still referred to in The Big Bang Theory's scripts as "Wolowitz" and "Koothrappali," their last names and what they were called on the show early on, when they were defined less as characters and more as walking exemplars of geeky ineptitude.
A riff on "Antiques Roadshow," featuring Mark Proksch as its spectacularly ignorant host, is amusingly dumb; and a segment with Charlyne Yi as a geeky music fan, broadcasting shows from her parents' basement, perfectly nails the twin public-access vibes of enthusiasm and ineptness.
"I'm so glad that 17 years ago a geeky boy and an awkward girl managed to find each other against all odds, from 2,700 miles away, and start down a road that led us here today," said Ms. Champion, her voice beginning to crack.
Others are starting rather complex, and one of the complaints, except for really geeky men it seems, they think that it's okay to wear these massive thing on your head with things popping out the back, in a room, in a white room, with edges.
But as a writer that covers a lot of tech and gadgets, I knew that if I wanted to be able to continue working from the road (mandatory), I was going to have to make some modifications so it could keep up with my geeky lifestyle.
The Lego Batman Movie gives The Lego Movie a run for its money in the pop-culture references department The Lego Movie was revered for its hurricane of geeky references, some pulled from Warners' vaults (DC superheroes), some licensed from other studios (Star Wars, for example).
Yet on November 1st, addressing a geeky conference hosted by Microsoft, Mr Hammond declared that not only was Britain developing its offensive cyber-capabilities, but it was doing so "because the ability to detect, trace and retaliate in kind is likely to be the best deterrent".
The movie is gently funny and strikingly authentic, and it gets at the heart of what drives a lot of creative endeavors today: the endless appeal of someone with an unabashedly geeky, intense passion for a project, and the willingness to pursue it at all costs.
As if wearing the HTC Vive and holding two wand-like controllers in my hands wasn't silly looking, wearing a VR backpack, which at best is still a mess of dangling wires, makes you look like a "geeky version of RoboCop" according to my colleague, Stan Schroeder.
Since breaking out in 2005 with the Saturday Night Live short "Lazy Sunday," the Lonely Island have radiated a lot of geeky good cheer while seeming hip about it, making the inherent dorkiness of their white-dudes-doing-black-music shtick not just funny but resiliently fresh.
Magdalena Janecka, a co-author of the study and a fellow at the Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment at Mount Sinai, said this could have to do with the way the study defined geekiness: It may not have captured the geeky characteristics of females.
" Related: 'People Are Fed Up': Jalisco Elections Could Upend Traditional Politics in Mexico The novice politician drew raised eyebrows during the opening sessions when he launched into lengthy and passionate monologues he said made him feel "like the geeky kid at school who'd done his homework.
Ullman addresses these topics in the latter part of the book, as she observes online classes for newer programming languages like Python and feels put off by the "underlying assumption of male, white, geeky American culture" with science fiction TV shows woven into the course material.
And, of course, we have our fan-favorite segments: Liz's "This week in Elon Musk" and Paul's "Keyboard-in-the-front club: population 2" There's a whole lot more in between that — like Sonos announcing a geeky new amp — so listen to it all, and you'll get it all.
It was hard to tell whether I was having a good time because of the geeky experience or because I couldn't stop laughing about the lengths to which brands will go (not to mention the obscene amounts of money they'll spend) to promote literal cheese fries at Comic-Con.
Longed for by fans of terrible sci-fi the world over, MST20103K returns for an entire new season with an ensemble of geeky A-listers, including Jonah Ray as the host, and Felicia Day and Patton Oswalt as descendants of the original mad scientists who started this whole shebang.
He was known for his passionate and intensely geeky keynotes at the annual Oculus Connect conference, and he was instrumental in building the Gear VR, a phone-powered VR headset that was released before the consumer Oculus Rift and remains one of the most widely distributed headsets ever created.
The New York City Social Group on group events website Meetup is the largest in the world with 16,772 members who meet up in person for geeky, free events like a "Game of Thrones" trivia night and Badass Board Game Battle, where members play board games all night.
Unfortunately, even with all this geeky goodness, a respectable battery life just shy of 12 hours and specs that include a Snapdragon 845, 8GB of RAM, and 128GB of storage (along with an upcoming model with a world's first 10GB of memory), the Find X's still has a number of flaws.
Fiver, a soft-spoken 20-something member of a group called the Antifa Furries, told me that furries—who tend to be both gentle and geeky—may be reluctant to expel problematic community members because they're afraid of being as intolerant as the people who bullied them in high school.
He'd worked there previously in the '90s and his short tenure had achieved legendary status in the geeky processor community online where he is credited as the principal figure behind AMD's K63 microarchitecture which allowed the company to be viciously competitive with Intel in the late '90s and early 2000s.
West Des Moines, Iowa (CNN)You might remember him as Balok the creepy child alien in "Star Trek" or the geeky flight controller in "Apollo 13", but this week, actor Clint Howard is far from Hollywood, working as a volunteer phone banker for Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz in Iowa.
What used to be considered a niche pursuit for geeky types who occupied their parents' basements is now mainstream, and it's no surprise that our connected consciousness is represented by an impatient millennial who puffs synthetic toad skins and has little use for the stuffy traditions of the Old Gods.
Mizzou has the highest-powered nuclear research reactor in the country, and so what comes with that are some really cool geeky things, like the space crystals from NASA and the O-rings from the space shuttle and all kinds of super magnets and semiconductors and all that great stuff.
And I keep coming back to space, and it's sort of a geeky science fiction place to go, but I think there's a real truth there that if we had discovered that Mars was an unpopulated twin of planet Earth, the drama of the last 50 years would've been completely different.
Without getting too geeky, there has been a lot of chatter about faster Gigabit LTE wireless networks that are going to roll out this year and a bit about how the iPhone 28 and iPhone 28 Plus don't support them, as other phones like the Galaxy S26 and Note 73 do.
Like Mike the Ruler and other geeky teenage fashion fanatics with growing reputations and devoted social media followings, Mr. Sabbat can name-check esoteric designers like Hussein Chalayan, insider Japanese labels like Visvim or obscure street-style labels like Been Trill as handily as his less-knowing contemporaries cite Hollister or H&M.
The character burst onto the scene at the precise moment that so-called "geeky" interests went from niche to mainstream — after the blockbuster successes of X-Men and Spider-Man and two of the Star Wars prequels, but before the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Game of Thrones became pop culture's most dominant forces.
When I was about 10 and slogging around our local nature center, the news that a little olive-colored salamander called a newt had a secret identity as the "the red eft" — turning orange as it matured before morphing back to its original color — filled my own geeky little heart with joy.
Because of that concentration of brilliant-but-geeky-types, Bay Area residents have a reputation for being more introverted than those in LA. Meanwhile thanks to the higher concentration of people in the performing arts in LA, people there have a reputation for being warmer and friendlier, or at least more outgoing.
Throughout the show's early and middle seasons, the writers consistently seemed to be writing for (and in some instances about) an imaginary audience of mostly male viewers — men more like Sam and Dean, the hunky heartthrobs at Supernatural's center, rather than the geeky, often female, progressive-leaning people who were actually investing in the show.
He writes quirky, funny and often sneakily touching songs that play off geeky themes, including "Re: Your Brains," about the guy who works in the office down the hall from you and who is a zombie now, and "Skullcrusher Mountain," about a mad scientist trying to woo a woman his assistant, Scarface, has abducted.
Spider-Man, was a seminal character because he was a teenager from Ingram Street in Queens, a real place, with real problems — "a high-school student, kind of geeky, who has allergies," said Debra Schmidt Bach, who was a co-curator of the 2015 exhibition "Superheroes in Gotham" at the New-York Historical Society.
The character died in a 2005 episode, and received a nice eulogy from Daniel: Langford has long been a fan-favorite character, both because of her importance to the events of the overall Stargate franchise and because she serves as a crucial intermediary between geeky, intellectually curious civilians like us, the viewers, and the alien worlds of the Stargate.
When I first began writing about technology, a modest shelf could actually hold pretty much all the volumes that we now recognized as "tech books" — business-oriented tomes about tech companies, geeky explorations of hardware or software milestones, celebratory 0r scary projections of what our current products will morph to, and one more biography of Steve Jobs.
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I can refocus my attention on the other presenters like Matt LeBlanc, who is successfully pulling off the charming foreigner role that so many British TV hosts have succeeded with in the US. Or there's Chris Harris, one of the supposedly junior hosts, who's won fans over with his encyclopaedic knowledge and profound, geeky love of cars.
"The thing that we all always want most from her is a book, but if we're getting the story in the form of a play, as long as she says it's the real deal, we're on board," said Ms. Anelli, who is organizing a midnight release party for some 2,000 fans at Geeky Con, a festival in Orlando, Fla.
And while Google Glass roundly failed to ignite consumer interest — which can be partly blamed on its awkward, geeky appearance, including the inclusion of a camera and a small screen positioned in the eyeline — the FT says Amazon's specs would likely eschew both camera and screen to avoid the risk of similar concerns, while also maximizing battery life.
At Bonhams, a 1948 MG TC Midget sports car with just 28,000 miles on the clock inspired applause when it sold for $112,000, three times the estimate, while at RM Sotheby's, one of 20 early-production 1961 E-Type Jaguar fixed-head coupes with much-admired outside hood latches (yes, it gets that geeky) sold over estimate for $720,000.
Canada, particularly Toronto, doesn't have its famous fans of local teams (other than one Mr. Graham, seen here throwing the opening pitch at a Cleveland game once upon a time) and even if you don't agree with the band's geeky music then at least share with us in our appreciation of Lee's steadfast support for the Jays.
" Sara Lynn Michener on I Kill Giants: "You often see this sort of nerdy, geeky girl, and she's played by some gorgeous actress, and they've given her a pair of glasses and told her to drop her shoulders a little bit, but it's like, come on, that's not how society would respond—in high school in particular—to an Emma Watson, for instance.
As the world prepares to say goodbye (and good riddance) to 22017, it's shocking to think just how much happened in tech this year: The new U.S. president made tweeting a partisan issue, a once-geeky cryptocurrency called bitcoin saw its value skyrocket, and across several industries, long-whispered stories of sexual harassment and culture problems finally were spoken aloud.
The complaint sounds like a geeky version of a spy movie, but it boils down to an all-too-familiar scheme when it comes to tech these days: A foreign government exploiting our digital tools for its gain — in this case by suppressing legitimate voices of dissent — while also damaging our safety and any remaining trust we may have in Big Tech.
Populated with both the cool and the geeky, the older and the younger, men and women, you learn that it's OK to screw up, that it's important not to try to be funny, and more crucially, that you can get up and create a ridiculous scene using nothing other than your own brain—a confidence boost that pretty much everyone can benefit from.
After all, without King, we wouldn't have modern works like Stranger Things, whose adolescent ensemble directly channels the Losers' Club, King's ensemble of geeky preteen friends from It. Without The Shining, and Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece film adaptation, "Here's Johnny!" would be a dead talk show catchphrase and parodies like the Simpsons' annual Treehouse of Horror would be bereft of much of their material.
His work feels comfortably nestled between traditional gender roles, more gadget-prone and geeky than many female artists get, but more sentimental, emotional, and vulnerable than the output of men with a high tech IQ. Reilly is the rare tech nerd more likely to attempt to data-map the workings of the human heart than to build a robot girlfriend.
How Donald Trump crippled U.S. technology and science policyTwitter is retiring its default 'egg' profile picture, but that doesn't do anything to solve its abuse problemsAT&T and Comcast say they weren't invading your privacy in the first place Sounds geeky, but power-user critics have said that the way this change was implemented makes it harder discern for whom a tweet is intended.
In addition to Archer (the voice of H. Jon Benjamin, who also stars as Bob on "Bob's Burgers"), there are his rather ruthless mother, Malory (Jessica Walter); his sexy fellow agent Lana Kane (Aisha Tyler); the geeky Cyril Figgis (Chris Parnell); the creepy Dr. Krieger (Lucky Yates); the lusty Pam Poovey (Amber Nash); the fetish-loving Cheryl Tunt (Judy Greer); and a few others.
The startup's founder and CEO, American-born Roland Lamb, is probably best described as a polymath, someone who comes across less as a geeky and nervous or (at the other end) ultra-smooth-talking startup founder, and more like a calm-voiced thinker who has come out to talk to you in a break between reading and writing about the nature of music and teaching a small philosophy seminar.
"[Board games have] increased in popularity and become more normal, as with other things that were once niche and geeky and that only nerds played," says Dave Mills, avid board gamer and co-founder of gaming site Dark Cleo Productions, as we walk around the London Gaming Market, an expo held every four months for people who want to buy and trade video games, board games, and all their associated merchandise.
In a now famous 2013 talk at USC, for instance, Spielberg lamented how hard it was to make his 2012 Oscar-winning box office hit Lincoln, since studios increasingly don't know how to make anything not explicitly pitched at geeky pop culture fans who've elevated everything from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to Star Wars to reliable box office cash-ins, so long as they hit a roughly solid qualitative level.
Although the awkward lesson of Google Glass ("Glassholes") underlines that overtly geeky pairs of glasses will still be roundly rejected — however comfortable they might feel in self-selecting technobubble corners of Silicon Valley… Interestingly though, and at least for now, mobile AR has shown it can integrate successfully as a social technology without the need for any kind of headset or wearable — just utilizing the various apps that already exist for viewing and sharing augmented content on smartphones.
Their self-aware tagline is that they are a "Provider of Geeky Spirits," but the approach is warm enough for the layman while still satisfying for those deeply-soaked gin blossoms: on the page detailing the process by which they started producing their own Mic Drop Bourbon, they go into the tastings with Palazzi's phone notes of each cask, down to the design of the label, inspired by a sarcastic immigrant's exaggerated views of America (The Eagle, The Rattlesnake, The Superhero).
The company has achieved dominance in the fitness tracker segment and basically created this market for boomers because such top-selling trackers as the Flex and HR do three things: Address a growing area of interest for the segment (health and light fitness, not super geeky or competitive, which is the target market for companies like Garmin); are easy to install and configure, with a limited but vital set of functions; and come from a company that's easy to deal with (lots of help resources, good customer service).
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