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The wildfires in California are beyond devastating, and every little bit of help makes a difference. Here’s some resources:
If you haven’t finished your Christmas shopping yet, don’t panic! There’s still an entire weekend left to find those perfect gifts, and the Binary System Podcast is here to help. Click the jump for a random list of randomness, otherwise known as the coolest gifts we could find from the TV shows, movies, and comic
In 2013 after the Boston Marathon bombing I asked a blood drive technician a (admittedly silly) question: blood drives had sprung up all over the country in response to the bombing, but what was done with blood donated in San Diego? It’s not being shipped to Boston is it?
We wanted to take a moment to point people towards sites where you can donate money to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. Even a little bit helps, the situation is catastrophic right now and anything you can do would be amazing. CNN and publicgood.com have a list of 18 charities that have been verified as legit
A recent Washington Post article, written by Cleve Wootson, highlighted the swearing in ceremony of Lan Diep. Diep donned his replica Captain America shield as he took his oath of office as a member of San Jose’s City Council. This true nerd and collector of all the nerdy things stated that “There are few opportunities
“All right, everybody, what do we all want to find under the Christmas tree?” “MONEY!” “Okay, yes, that would be nice, but what ELSE do we want?” “GIFT CERTIFICATES!” “Well that kind of falls into the money category, come on, there’s something else…” “BOOZE?” “Oh for crying out loud…GEEKY CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.” In the spirit of
Don’t know a thing about football? Invited to a party to watch The Big Game? Don’t worry, I’ll give you enough information here to carry on a conversation. Let’s face it, even people who never watch football tune in to watch The Big Game, even though we might only be interested in the commercials or
Christmas is drawing near and those of us who didn’t do ALL of our holiday shopping on Black Friday and Cyber Monday may still be looking for gift ideas for others, and of course ourselves. From Treks to Wars, Rings to Thrones, and Bats to Spiders we’ve found some of the coolest geeky gift ideas