Cooking For Geeks: Jeff Potter on Experimenting in the Kitchen
Jeff Potter, author of Cooking For Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks and Good Food , talks with daily podcast correspondent Cynthia Graber, and podcast host Steve Mirsky (picture left) tests your knowledge of some recent science in the news. [More]
Chart explains why geeks can't get the films they really want
This is one of those charts that's both a little "ha-ha funny" and a little "ha-ha sad." It illustrates why Hollywood has a love/hate relationship with geek films, and it was put together by Cracked (which means it's NSFW -- it's got some swears).
When Geeks Attack, Shanghai Edition (TCTV)
For some in Silicon Valley, Asia remains an alluring black box. A promising world with pockets of hyper growth, obscured by a tangled web of unfamiliar languages, customs, regulations and native ecosystems. Although the walls are coming down fast, the road to Asia's markets remains an intimidating one for many. Enter Dave McClure , founder of 500 Startups (a recently launched $30M super angel ...
Apple Ditches The Geeks And Early Adopters
With a low $99 price point and syncing capabilities with Netflix, ABC, and Fox, Steve Jobs? newly overhauled Apple TV is primed for parents, not geeks. Brian Ries on how the company is abandoning its early adopters.
Attention Madison geeks: Geek.kon 2010 is here!
Attention geeks! Geek.Kon, Madison's own anime, gaming, and science fiction convention, comes to the Marriott West hotel in Middleton Friday, September 3. Geeks of all stripes will find something to do at this three-day event.
The New Yorker Praises Cooking for Geeks - Taking Jeff Potter's Book for a Spin
"In a new cookbook, Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food, Jeff Potter, a software engineer, takes a look at what's really going on in your saute pan, with the intention of helping even the most hapless chef master some of the magic" writes New Yorker reviewer Monica Racic. Indeed, Monica took the book for a spin, and wound up feeling much more confident in the kitchen ...