Tech Musings
We both love our technology, where would we be without it? Well…certainly not on the internet writing a geek blog I suppose. So this is where we talk about the tech we love, or the tech we hate, and how that affects us.
We both love our technology, where would we be without it? Well…certainly not on the internet writing a geek blog I suppose. So this is where we talk about the tech we love, or the tech we hate, and how that affects us.
Are you looking to get more active, and change your eating habits? I am, and I’ve been doing just that, with the help of apps.
Continue Reading “Geek Health & Fitness: Apps”
I’ve mentioned in previous posts that I’ve been trying to get back into shape, and one of my main sources of exercise is walking. I just lacked motivation, and that lead me on a hunt to find some interesting apps.
Continue Reading “Zombies, Run! App Review”
We love gadgets, and are always looking for useful, or fun ones, to play around with. I recently got the sleeper hands-free stand, and it’s pretty useful for me in a few ways; Skyping, making quickie unboxing videos, quick vlogging, playing some games, and just relaxing on those days I don’t feel like getting out of…
I’ve been trying to get healthy again, and at one point that lead to a post on here called Healthy Snacks for Gaming. I wanted to find better ways of eating, especially on gaming nights, that didn’t take a lot of time to prepare. At that time I also downloaded the My Fitness Pal app which has been helpful.
Continue Reading “Virtual Walk App”
As I was creating a StumbleUpon account for ‘Awkward Geeks’ use I saw this, which is basically a standard question on most sites, and one I never give much thought to:
Since there were only those two options (some sites have a ‘rather not say’ option), and because I happen to be female, that’s what I clicked. I hesitated when I read the words, “This helps us find the best content for you”. I briefly wondered if I should chose ‘Male’ instead, even though I wanted to believe that they would not have a system that makes suggestions about what my interests are based on knowing nothing more than my gender. Because that would be silly.
Continue Reading “StumbleUpon and Gender Stereotyping”
One of the things we find rude on twitter are the people who follow just to get get more followers. You know, the ones who stop following once you follow them back. We like to keep an eye on that stuff (there’s plenty of sites out there to help with that, like FriendOrFollow). These people…
