Creatively Educated = The New Untouchables

Great Op-Ed in the NYT about how we can’t fix our (American) economy until our children and workers are productive and valuable enough to be worth what it costs to live in a rich country. One of the driving goals behind GeekStack is to help more people want to make the world a better [...]

Sign up now to playtest GeekStack!

Playtesting is still a month or so away but now is the time to sign up to be a playtester.  We need as many playtesters as we can get so it’s easier to find an opponent.  Signing up also puts you on the mailing list for playtesters where we’ll give more details as it gets [...]

DNA-Inspired Closet Is As Space-Efficient As It’s Twisted and Curvy – Double helix closet

DNA-Inspired Closet Is As Space-Efficient As It’s Twisted and Curvy – Double helix closet – Gizmodo.

NoLinks Feed Now Contains No Links!

Disclaimer: If you like the random geeky asides and commentary on education, this post does not apply to you and you can skip it
A long time ago I created an alternate RSS feed for people that wanted to keep up with GeekStack but didn’t care about the other things I sometimes blog about – geeky [...]

Summary of 10/2 TWiST Call from This Week In Startups Recap

Peter Christensen of GeekStack called in with a follow up from the episode 12 Ask Jason segment.  As a reminder Peter is creating a Magic: The Gathering of Science Figures card and online game…
Read the rest at TWiST – Ask Jason, Will GeekStack Be Jason’s 3rd Angel Investment? | StartupRecap.
Thanks for the writeup, Scott!

It’s Like Wheelchairs At Disneyland

When I called into This Week in Startups on October 2nd, Tyler have the most insightful “Insight From Tyler” ever.  Enjoy and remember: Tyler is smarter than you, when I say you I really mean me, that’s why we need Insights From Tyler!”

GeekStack Calls to This Week In Startups on YouTube

After some annoying work with substandard video editing tools, I’ve clipped the video from when I called into this week in startups.  It’s about 28 min total, split across 2 calls, 2 videos each (stupid YouTube 10 min limit).  Enjoy!
First call to TWiST episode 12, August 14, 2009
Part 1

Part 2

Second call to TWiST episode 20, [...]

What Should People Who GeekStack Be Called?

Click Here to tell us what members of the GeekStack community should be called!

Avatar toys go augmented-reality, courtesy of Mattel and Total Immersion

I just added this to my wishlist for version 29 of GeekStack cards!!
Avatar toys go augmented-reality, courtesy of Mattel and Total Immersion.

What’s the Opposite of a Dumb Toy?

Deep inside my head, there is a reasoning and justification behind every major decision in GeekStack.  For instance, my personal vision for the future is a culture where education is revered and valued, not because of external pressure but because people have found joy in the challenge of thinking and creating.  But that’s way, way [...]

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