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Welcome to the Geek Stuff category, Geek Native's eclectic hub for everything that fuels our passions. This is where we explore the fascinating corners of geek culture that don't fit neatly into other boxes. It's a treasure trove of discoveries, from must-have gadgets and cutting-edge tech to stunning art and exclusive interviews with creators.

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Loot Crate goes bust owing $20 million to customers

August 13, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Loot Crate owes $20m to subscribers in the form of pre-charged but not delivered items. It owes $30m to trade partners from where it was buying the goodies for the crates.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: loot crate, money

Who would you bring to a first alien encounter? A soldier or a diplomat?

August 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Imagine you had to meet an alien. You’d be the very first human to do so, and we knew nothing about the alien, their race or their situation and yet circumstances have arranged it so that you have to meet them on behalf of humanity.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: aliens, stats

Wuerfel.app is a lovely and free dice roller

August 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Click on the dice to add them to the tray and then click the dice icon on the right to make them roll.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: dice

Become a 2D girl as DeepFake comes to anime

August 11, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

A director could change the script of an animation (not necessarily an anime) at the last minute without the need to redraw. You could be an anime character on your Twitch channel.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: animation

Himiko Toga cosplay

August 11, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Himiko Toga is one of the villains from the League of Villains in the hugely popular anime My Hero Academia.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, my hero academia

Audio EXP: #4 – The Map is on Fire

August 10, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In “The Map is On Fire” we talk about the format of the podcast and how it compares to your own character sheet. We discuss the future of Pathfinder, Wil Wheaton’s legal fight with Legendary over unpaid Geek & Sundry wages and the Matt Mercer effect.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

Telegram channels for geeks and gamers

August 9, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Telegram is a free to use, ad-free and privately funded secure instant messaging and voice over IP service.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: geek native, ingress, pokemon go

Would you change the past? Most people would, especially men

August 7, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

There’s no shortage of sci-fi shows in which the heroes have to work hard to maintain the timeline.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: stats, time travel

Wil Wheaton sues Geek & Sundry over Titansgrave: The Ashes of Valkana

August 6, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The court has been told Wheaton is seeking at least $100,000 in damages and for Geek & Sundry to be ordered to complete a full accounting of the books.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: geek & sundry, Green Ronin Publishing, law, titansgrave, Wil Wheaton

An Xbox One controller fit for giants or your living room?

August 5, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This Xbox controller is 26″ deep, 36″ wide and 25.5″ high and it doesn’t work. Okay, it’s a table!

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: household, xbox

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