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A GeekDad Livetweets a Possible (Though Unlikely) Swine Flu Diagnosis

I definitely have the flu, but maybe not swine flu. Fever of 102, muscle aches, headache, runny nose, sweaty. I called my on-call doc for my physician’s office and she sent me straight to my nearest...

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TechShop Portland Now Open for DIY Fun

If you’re in the Portland, Oregon area and want to learn how to Laser Cut, Weld, Sew, or (soon) use a 3-D printer, you’ll be happy to know that TechShop Portland just opened up this past weekend in a...

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10 Things Parents Should Know About the New Star Trek

I was able to duck into the 10PM show for Star Trek on Thursday night. Here’s a quick spoiler-free rundown of what you should know before going. 1. Will I like it? You’re reading GeekDad, so that’s an...

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Happy Birthday Computer Bugs!

On this date in 1947, the operators of the Mark II Aiken Relay Calculator removed a moth that was blocking a relay. While the term “bug” had been in use in engineering circles for quite a while before...

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Mythbusters at the White House!

After seven years of promoting experimentation, education, and the scientific method on Mythbusters, Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman visited the White House today and received a direct shout-out from...

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DNA Day is This Sunday- Have You Had Your Genetic Work-up Done?

23andme is a new service that can check for over 100 common genetic medical conditions such as a predisposition to Parkinson’s or to breast cancer. Even more amazing, it can also find your genetic...

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Happy Birthday Woz!

The Über-geekdad? The Proto-geekdad? The Ur-geekdad? Whatever you’d like to call him, Steve “Woz” Wozniak is one of the geekiest dads around, and he’s turning 60 today! To celebrate, some friends of...

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The World’s Geekiest Leprechaun Traps (GeekDad Wayback Machine)

Maybe it’s a California thing, but it seems like most schools around here are doing Leprechaun Trap projects at the Kindergarten and First Grade level. The idea is this: each kid builds a trap and...

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