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Doctor Who – a Most Excellent Adventure Begins Anew

Before people traveled through time in hot tubs, there were phone booths — and I don’t mean “Bill & Ted’s.” That comedic romp came out in theaters in 1989, the same year “Doctor Who” left the airwaves after more than 26 years of excellent sci-fi adventures.
The pop culture icon came back at last in 2005 […] Continue reading

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Dork Tower Friday

Read all the Dork Towers that have run on GeekDad.
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MoonBots Are Go at First World Championships

We are very happy to finally announce the start of the MoonBots Challenge, which is being formally kicked off at the First World Championships today.
More from the official press release:
ATLANTA, GA – FIRST WORLD Championships (April 15, 2010) – The X PRIZE Foundation, Google Inc., LEGO Systems, National Instruments, and Wired’s GeekDad will announce “MoonBots: […] Continue reading

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Dork Tower Wednesday

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The GeekDads Episode #65: Hold On- I Gotta Pull Out My Kin

The GeekDads talk about Fudgiethon and the upcoming Maker Faire. Enjoy!
GeekDad.com is the parenting blog at Wired.com, edited by Ken Denmead, Matt Blum and Chris Anderson. It is a community of like-minded geeky parents writing about our experiences raising our kids in the digital age, and about our obsessions with technology, family-friendly projects, […] Continue reading

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Geeky Gifts for Wedding Anniversaries Today, Tomorrow and Forever

People have always had problems picking out gifts to give each other (or friends and relatives) for wedding anniversaries. At least, it would seem so considering the rather detailed lists that have existing for centuries all over the world to help puzzled gift-givers in their annual purchases. And while there have been attempts to create […] Continue reading

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Dork Tower Monday

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What’s New Scooby Doo? How About a New Series!

This summer Cartoon Network is launching the 11th TV incarnation of the canine sleuthing toon that began in 1969 with Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?
[This is a guest post by Jayson Peters] Scooby-Doo: Mystery Incorporated is a reboot of that classic, but one that embraces the original as well as the best of many of the versions […] Continue reading

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Dork Tower Friday

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Dork Tower Wednesday

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