The Lesser Nerds Podcast » 9/11 http://www.lessernerds.com Plugging the tubes since '72 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:26:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 A weekly review of technology, sex and society with news stories and feature interviews every Wednesday. the Nerds yes the Nerds webmaster@lessernerds.com webmaster@lessernerds.com (the Nerds) Because you're not a TOTAL geek. Apple, technology, sex, comedy, iPhone, Macintosh, Windows, geek, nerd, Star Wars, funny The Lesser Nerds Podcast » 9/11 http://www.lessernerds.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://www.lessernerds.com Ursula Major http://www.lessernerds.com/2009/10/ursula-major/ http://www.lessernerds.com/2009/10/ursula-major/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:05:16 +0000 Art Carlson http://www.lessernerds.com/?p=341 This week’s episode finds Crash Boy looking for help with girls.  We also finally getting around to talking about Star Wars, which we really should have done several episodes ago, being the geeks that we are.  Crash Boy tells us he doesn’t feel dirty using Windows 7 despite Microsoft’s brief flirtation with the Family Guy.  We speculate on the statistical probability of Arnold Schwarzenegger “accidentally” telling the California legislature something about sex and travel.  We discover the etymology of the name “Crash Boy” and rest safe in the knowledge that our Corn Flakes are real.

Plus, this week’s Ask Art discovers that “tromboner” isn’t actually a word you would want to use in the orchestra pit.


]]> This week’s episode finds Crash Boy looking for help with girls.  We also finally getting around to talking about Star Wars, which we really should have done several episodes ago, being the geeks that we are.  Crash Boy tells us he doesn’t feel dirty using Windows 7 despite Microsoft’s brief flirtation with the Family Guy.  We speculate on the statistical probability of Arnold Schwarzenegger “accidentally” telling the California legislature something about sex and travel.  We discover the etymology of the name “Crash Boy” and rest safe in the knowledge that our Corn Flakes are real.

Plus, this week’s Ask Art discovers that “tromboner” isn’t actually a word you would want to use in the orchestra pit.

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]]> http://www.lessernerds.com/2009/10/ursula-major/feed/ 0 Star Wars, Windows 7, Microsoft, girls, Playboy This week's episode finds Crash Boy looking for help with girls.  We also finally getting around to talking about Star Wars, which we really should have done several episodes ago, being the geeks that we are. This week's episode finds Crash Boy looking for help with girls.  We also finally getting around to talking about Star Wars (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfDEyLbUSxo), which we really should have done several episodes ago, being the geeks that we are.  Crash Boy tells us he doesn't feel dirty using Windows 7 (http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/) despite Microsoft's brief flirtation (http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/10/26/ms.backs.out.of.sponsoring.family.guy/) with the Family Guy (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbTH7P5HB9c).  We speculate on the statistical probability of Arnold Schwarzenegger "accidentally" telling the California legislature (http://www.boingboing.net/2009/10/28/arnold-schwarzenegge.html) something about sex and travel.  We discover the etymology (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathon_%28video_game%29) of the name "Crash Boy" and rest safe in the knowledge that our Corn Flakes are real (http://www.heraldsun.com.au/lifestyle/the-other-side/kelloggs-says-laser-etched-cornflakes-are-real-but-not-in-australia/story-e6frfhk6-1225787029143). Plus, this week's Ask Art discovers that "tromboner" (http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=tromboner) isn't actually a word you would want to use in the orchestra pit. Carlson & Crashboy yes 20:09