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    Mario meets office supplies

    Super Mario Bros. 2 meets filing cabinets, to make organization fun! (I might fill one of the cabinets with turnips.) If/when the folks here at 8 Days A Geek ever get an official office space, you can guarantee one of us will be duplicating these for the...

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  • If God Of War went Indie..

    If God Of War went Indie..

    The first time I saw a Wes Anderson movie (The Royal Tenenbaums), I sat in front of the television with my head cocked to the side for an hour and a half. I had the same reaction with this, but only for the few minutes...

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  • Gameboy Prophylactics [NSFW]

    Gameboy Prophylactics [NSFW]

    Artist Ben Marsh has created something that should exist in real life: Gameboy themed condom packaging. The artist’s statement and more pictures are below.

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  • Stop Motion Mario

    Stop Motion Mario

    It’s the Real Paper Mario! A school in Japan converted a few floors into a set for a Mario stop-motion adventure. It took two weeks to film and is a clever little piece, so I’m going to go ahead say it was worth all the...

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  • Google TV? What’s that?

    Google TV? What’s that?

    Google TV?  Is it a boxee clone?  Is it a tv service?  Is it a magical box containing the secrets to life, the universe, and everythig? Not quite, but it is pretty magical all the same.  At Google IO this week Google announced Google TV,...

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  • Podcast here we come!!!

    Podcast here we come!!!

    What could be better than reading geeky stories every time you’re online? Why, listening to geek talk when you’re not online (or when you are, who are we to judge). That’s right 8 Days A Geek will be producing our own bi-weekly podcast starting with our first...

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  • The New Google Search Results: Noooo!

    The New Google Search Results: Noooo!

      If you haven’t gotten them yet, you’re lucky. Google has slowly been rolling out the programming for its new search engine results pages. There is a new menu on the left side that allows you to more easily sort through your results, using the...

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  • Squeaky Clean Cartridges (plus other geeky soaps)

    Squeaky Clean Cartridges (plus other geeky soaps)

    Geeksoap.net. It’s a store full of soap (hand made with natural ingredients) with a theme most of the readers of this site are a fan of: Geekery! Have you always wanted to clean your bodily crevices with Nintendo cartridges? Or maybe you’re going somewhere and...

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  • Crazy Sexy Geeks discusses comic costumes with Tim Gunn

    Crazy Sexy Geeks discusses comic costumes with Tim Gunn

    Tim Gunn! Do you know who that it is? He’s the Chief Creative Officer of Liz Claiborne, and  the adviser for the contestants on Project Runway, the fashion competition reality show on Lifetime/Bravo that is addicting. (He was also an Associate Dean for the Parsons School of...

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  • Official RIM twitter app hits public beta

    Official RIM twitter app hits public beta

    As of 9PM EST the official RIM twitter client will be available in the test center in the blackberry app store or on the beta zone website. I’m planning on refreshing the site until I get what I want. What about you? (Review of the...

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  • Third Person driving in real life? Yes, please.

    Third Person driving in real life? Yes, please.

    The guys over at Rooster Teeth (the awesome brains behind Red vs. Blue) have a new series. It’s called “Immersion,” and it’s about making real life more like video games. The pilot is all about 3rd person driving. They risk the life of a very...

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  • 8-Bit Dr. Horrible

    8-Bit Dr. Horrible

    This is better than awesome. It’s fantastic. From Doctor Octoroc: The 8-Bit Dr. Horrible project is an interpretation of "Dr. Horrible’s Sing-along Blog" as a theoretical Nintendo game. All music, sound effects, graphics and animation were created by me as a tribute to Dr. Horrible...

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  • Stabbed in the head and still alive, a story to tell the grandchildren.

    Stabbed in the head and still alive, a story to tell the grandchildren.

    He was stabbed in the head at a cyber cafe. (Nothing good can happen in cyber cafes, I’ve come to believe.) Xiao Wei, a 16-year-old Chinese boy, was playing Counter-Strike against opponents in the same Mishazi cafe with a friend. A group of said opponents...

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  • 8 Days a Geek goes mobile!

    8 Days a Geek goes mobile!

    Have you ever wanted to read your favorite 8 days a geek posts while you’re out of the house? Well use your phones RSS reader. Oh your phone doesn’t have one? Well don’t worry, we here at 8DAG won’t leave a geek behind. We now...

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  • All your data are belong to PSN.

    All your data are belong to PSN.

    UPDATE: Everyone can start coming out of the bunker now.  No official word has been put forth by Sony but it appears that PS3 systems affected by this bug are beginning to work again.  No patch or firmware upgrade was needed.  If your PS3 has suffered from...

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  • A little something cute

    A little something cute

    J Salvador created the cutest print in the world a while back. I found this a few months ago, forgot to post about it. I stumble upon it today. All of the panels are after the cut.

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  • Internet: Some creepy for you, Twilight style.

    Internet: Some creepy for you, Twilight style.

    I’m going to assume (even though it’s bad to) that most of you know what Twilight is, and have a vague knowledge of the boys and girls involved in the movies. Someone has made Twilight Pillows of the Creepiest Kind. There are now torsos of...

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  • Slightly Off Topic: Southwest Airlines hates fat people.

    Slightly Off Topic: Southwest Airlines hates fat people.

    I debated whether or not to write about this, but since it has consumed my Twitter Life for the last couple days, I feel the need to expel these thoughts from my brain. The following will be a story and my own thoughts about how...

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  • A News Round Up

    A News Round Up

    Welcome, welcome. All links go to places other than this site. Do these annoy you? Christopher Nolan might direct the Superman reboot. Ebayer got $13k for an NES+5 game bundle. Chris Pine (Capt. Kirk) on the short list to be Captain America. Wil Wheaton will...

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  • Fear the Twitterverse, especially if you really are in the wrong.

    Fear the Twitterverse, especially if you really are in the wrong.

    At around 3AM (central, America) I was wailing on a very large and angry stinky Beaver for the second time with Carmine the Macbook sitting open next to me, playing raunchy teen comedies on Netflix for background noise. I hear the familiar “donk!” of Twhirl,...

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