Category Archives: six of the worst

SIX OF THE WORST… things about the Abramsverse

If you didn’t know there was a Star Trek reboot series, helmed (for lack of a better word) by JJ Abrams, then you probably don’t live on the planet Earth. And even though the latest iteration isn’t written or directed … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about three-day weekends

It’s now three days after the last three-day weekend ended, and I’m still messed up about what day it is — and even what week it is. You may love them, but I was able to find SIX OF THE … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… Great Lakes Avengers

I hate squirrels, so you can probably guess who’s #1 in Six of the Worst… Great Lakes Avengers.

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SIX OF THE WORST… ways elections screw nerds

Elections screw nerds. Here are six of the worst ways in which they do so.

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about Fuller House

With the sheer amount of online drama surrounding Netflix’s new Fuller House series, it’s only a matter of time until everyone sees at least one episode. I jumped on that grenade for you and watched the first half of the … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… Two Dots obstacles

In my latest column, I take on SIX OF THE WORST… Two Dots obstacles. They might not be what you think.

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SIX OF THE WORST… things parents do in the carpool line – The Nerdery Public

SIX OF THE WORST… things parents do in the carpool line – The Nerdery Public

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SIX OF THE WORST… parts of the Star Wars movies

What are SIX OF THE WORST… parts of the Star Wars movies? Let’s find out.

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about submitting your work

Just writing your NaNo novel isn’t enough; it has to be revised, beta-read, formatted, and submitted, or else you’ll never get it published. Even self-publishing takes a lot of work. So what do you do when your story is done? … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about playing against the computer

As much as I love playing games with other people, sometimes* it’s not possible to have them around. Sometimes you’re stuck playing a game you love by yourself. Enter the computer player — a reasonably-sophisticated AI that can challenge you, … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about finishing a series on Netflix

There’s a lot of TV serieses on Netflix to finish watching. Here are six of the worst things about being done with one. SIX OF THE WORST… things about finishing a series on Netflix – The Nerdery Public

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SIX OF THE WORST… new words and symbols we (unfortunately) need

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Apologizo if I phanted with this onion, but naughtal. In other words… SIX OF THE WORST… new words and symbols we (unfortunately) need is now posted at Nerdery Public.

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about seaQuest DSV

Twenty-two years ago, Steven Spielberg brought a Rockne S. O’Bannon (creator of Farscape) show to NBC about a vision of the near future where the oceans were the new frontier and the guy from Jaws was the man in charge … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about pooping at work

Unfortunately, we can’t always poop at home. Sometimes we have to brave public bathrooms at restaurants or stores, in which case we do the best we can and get out as quickly as possible. But other times we have to … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about birthdays

My birthday is this month (as is our esteemed editor’s, as it happens). I’m not looking forward to it. In fact, for the past several years, I haven’t looked forward to my birthday. It’s just… not a thing anymore. SIX … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… side effects of losing your memory

I’m posting this on April 1, but it’s no joke. I’m losing my memory. No one knows why. And it sucks. SIX OF THE WORST… side effects of losing your memory

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about applying for jobs

Isn’t it great when you go to a company’s careers page, click “apply”, and all it asks for is your name, email, website, and a resume? It doesn’t make you put in all your job history; it doesn’t make you … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… even-numbered Star Trek films

It’s generally accepted that the even-numbered Star Trek films are the best of the bunch. Each film is pretty good, but there are flaws, some of them big enough for the guy from CinemaSins to drive a Mack Truck through. … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE WORST… parental technology troubles

What did you have to deal with at your parents’ house over the holidays? Their technology, for starters. SIX OF THE WORST… parental technology troubles – The Nerdery Public

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SIX OF THE WORST… things about my new desk

In September, I had to move my desk again, as my area was being co-opted by another team and that led to me getting my third desk in less than a year. But am I going to complain about that? … Continue reading

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