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more about #math evan_is_MrE: I can see the exchange in my mind. *setting = local Staples or Office Max retailer around Christmas* mom: Oh look honey! Jimmy loves video games doe... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Once game controllers replace steering wheels in cars the geek will truly have inherited the Earth. more » Kicken: Protips: -Current Color buttons should be numpad -Triggers should be colored area -Start/Select = CE + = -D-Pad = Math functions (+, -, *, /) -Trigger... more » Dayv: Yeah, I'm not really getting the "kick Lady Gaga in the head" thing here either. It's not funny enough to outweigh the random acts of senseless viole... more » EBone: A pair of these would have defeated the Borg. more » Robotronic: The only thing that sucks about Giz are the 40+ years old (or 40+ at heart) tightasses that have "children" and "careers" and worry about things like ... more » SuperNumberOne: In these shoes, Lady Gaga kicks you! more » pixelhaus76: Uh, "as you kick her head"? Was that necessary? more » Deckard: Yes, I'm enjoying this post title, while it lasts. more » thatsmrpotatohead2U: Where did all these Lady Gaga supporters wander in from, and what are they doing reading Giz? Just to be clear, this is a tech website, so Ms Hannafo... more » Pope John Peeps II: "As you kick her head" ????? O_o ????? Wow. A woman wrote that. Wow. more » OMG! Ponies!: Kat, I have to disagree with you on the Lady GaGa front. Her songs are tremendously fun and imminently danceable. Additionally, they are deliciousl... more » TheAlmeida: Lady Gaga is a musical genious. I think it would be better put: "As You Kick Her Head, Katy Perry Would See Dozens of Reflections in These Mirrored S... more » Jacubious: Such venom Ms. Hannaford. Did the Lady offend you in some way? Your musical sensibilities perhaps? more » ian.nai: I realize that, technically, 'maths' and 'math' both go. But the term 'maths' will just never sound right to me. I consider myself a mathematician n... more » the real that guy dave: Has Gizmodo ever done an investigative report on telecomm in the US compared to Europe and Asia? I'd love to see if we're getting screwed as much as ... more » Fractal the Meek: *Stamps foot, pouts lip.* But I want it noooooooow! more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: I've been wanting an Android phone for a while now, and leaning towards the CLIQ for its form factor (while being put off by its pricing). If I were ... more » dry-roasted-peanuts: Gotta say that I'm quite happy I don't see any point in changing my HS drop-out phone any time soon. /and that's not an attack on smartphones in gene... more » lostarchitect: I don't get this recent obsession with the total cost of ownership of cell phones. Yes, you have to have a plan from the phone company--on every phone... more » -
#calculators
Video Game Calculator Is Pure Torture
What makes being stuck in math class even worse? Doing math on a calculator that reminds you of something much more fun: video games. Unless you love math more than video games, in which case, congrats. [DealsDirect via NerdApproved] -
#concepts
As You Kick Her Head, Lady Gaga Would See Dozens of Reflections in These Mirrored Shoes
Combining art and maths, much like the Mobius Strip bagel, these mirrored Invisible Shoes reflect the ground, causing small animals to headbutt your ankles. Imagine kicking Lady Gaga in them. [CNET Asia] -
#blackfriday
Why You Should Ignore Black Friday Cellphone Deals
Forget TVs, laptops and Blu-ray players, this year's go-to Black Friday doorbusters are smartphones. And as tantalizing as the deals might look, do yourself a favor. Pretend you never saw them. More » -
#math
Pi Calculation Record Destroyed: 2.5 Trillion Decimals
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba, Japan, have demolished the previous world record on the constant pi, more than doubling the amount of decimals to 2.5 trillion. They used a massive parallel computer called the T2K Tsukuba System. More » -
#zombies
Canucks Create Mathematical Model for Outbreak and Containment of Zombie Invasions
A handful of stats students at the University of Ottawa decided to create a working mathematical model for zombie outbreaks, and possible ways of thwarting the attack. What did they learn? We're screwed. Kind of. More » -
#retromodo
Vintage Desk Coughs Up Vintage General Electric Abacus
Those young whipper snappers back in 1979 couldn't hold a candle to this archaic computational device, the abacus. Gizmodo 600 BC, anyone? More » -
#movies
Whiz Kids Shows Science and Math Students Kicking Ass, Taking Names
Whiz Kids is a documentary about kids competing in the Science Talent Search, showing that not every American kid is a lazy deadbeat only good at texting and Halo. Like Revenge of the Nerds, but with less madcap zaniness. [YouTube] -
#space
Did a Meteor Take Down Air France Flight 447?
Could a meteor strike be the reason behind the crash of Air France flight 447? The math geeks at Discover crunched some numbers and it turns out that it's not as implausible as you might think. More » -
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#architecture
UFO House Crash Lands Into Suburbia
What do you get when architects deconstruct a sphere? At least in this case, you get a house that looks a lot like a UFO. More » -
#happypiday
3/14: The Nerdiest Date of the Year
Okay, math dorks, enjoy your day of circles and pie-related puns. Come book week, we liberal arts nerds will celebrate for SEVEN TIMES longer. How you like them numbers? [Pi Day] -
#mirrors
Mathematician Creates Impossible, Rule-Bending Mirrors
Andrew Hicks is a mathematician. And he uses those math skills, coupled with a little computer algorithm assistance, to create mirrors that accomplish feats like reflecting text without turning the writing backwards. More »
