Household gadgets for the nerd household

Uh-oh... Toad just told you which castle to find your princess in, but you’ve already forgotten. Would have been a good idea to write the direction...

If the Transformation lessons don't work out right and you don't happen to be an Animagus, there's basically only one way for a young wizard to tra...

In the extremely popular video game Minecraft, a pickaxe is widely considered to be the most important tool. No pickaxe = no mining = no Minecraft....

You already have the Blood Bath Mat and the Blood Bath Shower Curtain, right? Then why not complete the horror show in your bathroom with the Blood...

Most of us don't recall that much from biology class back in school, but if words like "osmosis" or "mitochondria" make your eyes light up, the Sci...

How can I do X? And how does Y work? Can I do Z instead? Almost 99 percent of all questions that admins, helpdesks and other service agents get tor...

In life, it means showing self-confidence and not bending yourself for others. Always be yourself! Almost always! Because if you can be a magical u...

Even if you always hated eating vegetables as a child, video games show that conscious eating can have a lot of positive consequences. For example,...

‘See no evil, hear no evil,speak no evil’, often depicted as three monkeys, comes from an old Japanese proverb that is borrowed from the Analects o...

The Magic Cube stands for the golden age of nerds like hardly anything else. With Star Wars, the first PCs and consoles for the home and the rise o...

After the destruction of the Death Star at the latest, the X-Wing became the symbol of the Rebel Alliance. One can only imagine how upset those in ...

In recent decades, technology has changed faster than ever before. Sometimes our still stone-age brains just can't keep up. Who doesn't know the fe...

As a cat owner, you are very familiar with a situation: you have just opened the laptop to do some work, and your four-legged friend is already the...

Have you ever wondered why the pocket monsters from Pokémon, Digimon and similar series participate in dangerous arena battles? Somehow the thought...

Ever since artificial intelligence has existed, people have been fascinated by it - but also afraid that it will take over the world at some point....

Originally, the experiment colloquially referred to as “Schrödinger’s Cat” was supposed to demonstrate a problem of quantum mechanics. Today, it’s ...

Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO). This chemical substance is a silent killer and causes grievous bodily harm a...

Very few poems have managed to gain huge popularity in multiple languages at the same time. After all, with each translation, a piece of the magic ...

Of all the technological advancements shown in Star Trek, the transporter would without a doubt be most practical to have. Sure, phasers, replicato...

Speak friend and enter! Hmm, for some reason, that didn't work. Maybe you made a mistake while deciphering the runes on your front door. Well, you ...

Some games stand out from the crowd so much that they are still remembered decades later. The first-person shooter about Gordon Freeman is a good e...

Finally there's a chance for pirates and Pastafaris to build their own shrine with the holy Flying Spaghetti Monster. In contrast to other non-prov...

Mechanical keyboards are usually a double-edged sword for Mac users, as they often only have the labelling for the PC. Not so The MacTigr keyboard,...

A wand, a pewter cauldron, a set of glass or crystal phials, a telescope, a set of brass scales and a pet (please note: an owl OR a cat OR a toad)....

If you're a nerd who knows everything, you'll already know: The only true religion is Pastafarianism! All references to things like evolution were ...

Do you have a light?Of course you can answer this question with a resounding "Yes!", because we nerds are all on fire for our hobbies and passions....

Let Cthulhu into your life... and from now on, live your life in obedience to the most famous monster from famed horror author H.P. Lovecraft. The ...

In the hearts of most nerds, science fiction holds a special place. This genre is based on acclaimed scientific findings, practices and theories an...

Hogwarts founders Godric Gryffindor, Salazar Slytherin, Rowena Ravenclaw and Helga Hufflepuff were of very different opinions when it came to the t...

It's safe to say that the Necronomicon (lit. translation: concerning the rites/laws of the dead), an arcane tome envisioned by H.P. Lovecraft, is t...

The gentle nature, magical powers and awe-inspiring horns of unicorns are facets of unicorns we all know of. But apart from that, almost nobody eve...

"Hey, you're working with computers, right? Can you take a look at my laptop? Internet Explorer is extremely slow and this moose keeps asking for m...

Gaze lovingly at the main active substance of your favourite beverage. It might give you an extra dose of concentration and attention ;). Whether y...

They wanted to know about the meaning of life but asked for "the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything". And that to...

In addition to gaming and bingeing films and series, reading is one of the most beautiful and nerdy hobbies. Whether it's a fantasy or science fict...

Long working hours at the Mac require the right hardware (which, of course, should be suitable for gaming too). Das Keyboard Professional Mac is a ...