photo credit: Roomic Cube You’d be surprised what I find in my email box every day and every week. I subscribe to several kinds of business and personal newsletters, many of which sell stuff. Those are the emails I especially read to be inspired and occasionally swipe (ethically, of course) a ...

Well in case you haven't heard the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the weekend said that the recession is over. HARRAHHH!! But wait. Now the bad news. Before you go jumping for joy, they've now declared that most advanced economies in the world are in a depression. So, now w...

Things are never what they appear to be, especially in geopolitics. Former Forbes writer and b usiness and energy journalist Jim (or James) Norman, who wrote the book- The Oil Card, and blew the whistle on Enron with the SEC, argues that the United States manipulated the price of oil as a kind...

Technology is not just a double edged sword-paradoxical good and bad effects. It’s far more complex-it’s a quadruple blade or four-edged blade sword. McLuhan predicted and warned us that every technology or human invented construct has 4 simultaneous effects on culture and society, which strateg...

So apparently Bill Gates released a swarm of mosquitoes on an auditorium filled with smart, rich people (myself excluded) during a TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) conference. Ending malaria is a particular passion of Gates's, whose Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has spent millions fig...

Klingons: they can't be trusted. Proof positive: some mountain-head has been running around Colorado Springs robbing 7-11's with a BetleH, the traditional Klingon sword. The first robbery was reported at 1:50 a.m., at 145 N Spruce St. The clerk told police a white male in his 20s, wearing a black ja...

Mercedes, in their unending quest to save the lives of the rich, is installing a new feature in its E class automobiles (sorry, you C class peasants are still fucked). Mercedes studied the brain waves of sleepy drivers, and matched those up with lackadaisical steering tendencies, resulting in a car ...

I know not all of you readers are FAKE! asshats. I'm sure some of you are actually good people, who make a valued contribution to society. And some of you are straight pervs. And others, like reader David, are inventors. David developed a towel that helps solve the age-old "did I just wipe my face w...

Young Geekologie reader Dustin got partial credit (2/5 points!) for pulling the ol' picture of a spider trick on a math test. Good looking, Dustin! It's just too bad your teacher's a dick -- I think we can all agree that spider's easily a 3-pointer. Thanks again Dustin, may all your future math test...