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...disc jockey, a turntablist, a master of wax. He is an opinionated old-school hip-hop head, and a part-time math geek. He is definitely a musician...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The All-Spin Zone | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

Some people amuse themselves with books and magazines, in-flight movies or a few hours of shut-eye, while making the transcontinental trip from San Francisco to Boston. Crammed into my coach-class seat I'm entertaining myself as only a true data geek can - by perusing a massive spreadsheet containing Internet users' unique searches for each of the front-running presidential candidates. United Airlines, you may keep your complimentary headset, thank you. I have no interest in watching John Travolta in drag in Hairspray (who picks these movies?) when someone in the Hitwise sample has searched for "Rudy Giuliani...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Tail of Candidate Searches | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

Bill Gates, the father of the Geek Pantheon, has said that he will not read more than four or five pages at a time off of a computer screen. But digital consumption of text is growing every day. Most Harvard students lack even a cursory knowledge of what is contained in the prodigious collections of Widener Library, and few could navigate the stacks without a map. In this generation of HOLLIS-dependent undergrads, the only romance associated with the library can be found in the smutty open dialogue of Bored@Lamont or late-night hookups in Widener. Thanks...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Widener to the World Wide Web | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...truly exciting to consider the potential for tying online content together with television programs. As I mention this to my wife, who is switching to the CW reality show Beauty and the Geek, I'm reminded of how, in our household, television - in fact this specific program title - is very reflective of reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Television-Internet Connection | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...after the screen time they received while the credits rolled on an episode of Entourage. 3. Mark E. Zuckerberg, formerly of the Class of 2006: the mastermind behind Facebook.com would definitely win the ladies over with his wealth of personality. Seriously—one convo with this former Harvard geek, and visions of McMansions and manicures would tantalize the “ladies” of “The Bachelor.” 4. Nathan J. Dern ’07: the Beauties may not have appreciated him, but perhaps the the Bachelorettes will have a different view...

Author: By Kate E. Cetrulo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Most Eligible | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

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