Category: Geek Wisdom
$40 or $500 smart ring? The geek essentials.
The KOOMTOOM Smart Ring retails for about $40 on Amazon, while the Oura Ring can cost as much as $500. So, what gives? Both rings track pretty much the same metrics, like your heart rate and sleep patterns, but let’s dive into the quirky world of materials and perceived value to see why one is …
Mosquito Bites: The Blood-Sucking Drama We Didn’t Ask For!
Mosquito Bites: The Blood-Sucking Drama We Didn’t Ask For! Oh, mosquitoes! These pesky, flying nuisances that just *have* to crash every summer party. You’re outside, enjoying the sunshine, sipping lemonade, and what happens? Suddenly, your leg is a buffet. I mean, really, mosquitoes? Get your own drink! So, why *do* mosquitoes bite? Well, here’s the …
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Springing Forward, Falling Back: A Geek’s Guide to Daylight Savings Time
Let’s talk Daylight Savings Time. You know that little dance we all do twice a year where we spring forward in March and fall back in November? Oh, it’s a nightmare—like trying to find a decent salad in a fast food joint. Who came up with this? Some geek in the 1900s who thought, “Let’s …
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The origin of the word “Geek”
The origin of the word Geek Darlings, let’s talk about a word that has taken over the world like Botox took over Hollywood: Geek. Yes, geek! Once upon a time, it was the last thing you’d want to be called. Now? Oh, now it’s a badge of honor! What’s next? Loser being the new CEO? …
Geek Out on Flu Facts: How to Dodge the Virus Like a Pro
How to Dodge the Virus Like a Pro Oh, geeks, let’s talk about the flu! And no, I’m not talking about that flu you get when your phone battery dies or when your Wi-Fi goes down—I’m talking about THE flu, the real deal. It’s been around for centuries, spreading faster than a TikTok dance craze, …
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