humanity
Humanity or geek-manity? Humanity topics include pieces on the real-life lives of geek advocates and influencors.
The Self-Organizing Mind
We live in an era of digital hoarding. Most of us have dozens of open tabs, bookmarked articles, saved PDFs, and pocketed videos that we fully intend to read "one day." But as the sheer volume of data grows, our ability to actually process, synthesize, and remember it starts to break down.
By Maxim Dudko5 months ago in Geeks
The Sheep Detectives (2026): A Sheeptastic Delight. Top Story - May 2026.
If humans can figure out mysteries, then so can sheep. The Sheep Detectives herded into theaters in 2026. When their beloved Farmer George is found dead, an investigation ensues between humans and sheep as they figure out who murdered him.
By Marielle Sabbag5 months ago in Geeks
Greek Mythology Was Never “Historically Accurate”
Every few months, the internet collectively loses its mind over a casting decision. This time, the outrage machine has attached itself to a new adaptation of The Odyssey after reports circulated about Lupita Nyong’o portraying Helen of Troy and Elliot Page portraying Achilles.
By Jenna Deedy5 months ago in Geeks
When Code Treats You Like Air: The True Story of the First "Death" by Robot 🤖
As an absolute die-hard fan of sci-fi cinema and the "Terminator" universe, I grew up on James Cameron’s vision of the machine uprising 🎬. The vision of Skynet—a powerful, sinister artificial intelligence that gains self-awareness and sends an army of metal endoskeletons with glowing red eyes to reset humanity—sticks with you forever. For years, pop culture has fed us the fear of machines turning against us out of pure hatred or a survival instinct. We think of a robot rebellion in terms of lasers, explosions, and epic battles for the future of the world.
By Piotr Nowak5 months ago in Geeks
I Have A Theory Why Richard Simmons Went Into Seclusion For Over A Decade Before He Died
He was born Milton Teagle Simmons on July 12, 1948, and died July 13, 2024, at the age of 76. In an interview with the Tampa Bay Times, Simmons said he adopted the name Richard after an uncle who paid for his college tuition.
By Margaret Minnicks5 months ago in Geeks
August: Osage County - A Movie Review
All families have dramas. August: Osage County arrived in theaters in 2013. After the patriarch's death, the dysfunctional Weston family gathers at their Oklahoma home. Conversations, secrets, and arguments emerge during this heated time.
By Marielle Sabbag5 months ago in Geeks
Donald Trump’s Visit to China
The visit of former U.S. President Donald Trump to China has drawn global attention and sparked intense discussion among political analysts, economists, and international observers. Whenever leaders from the world’s two largest economies engage in high-level talks, the impact often reaches far beyond their own borders. Trump’s visit is not simply a diplomatic event—it represents a significant moment that may influence trade, politics, technology, and global stability. The central question many people are asking is: what is the real purpose behind Trump’s visit to China?
By shaoor afridi5 months ago in Geeks
Community Impact Through Strategic Giving: Philanthropic Leadership That Works
Philanthropic leadership becomes stronger when giving is intentional, organized, and connected to a larger purpose. Leaders who want to strengthen communities must think carefully about where their resources can create the greatest value.
By John Olin Killgore5 months ago in Geeks
"Over the Kitchen Table": An Insightful and Moving Documentary
There are so many stories hidden in the world. “Over the Kitchen Table” is a documentary short by filmmaker Nisha Burton. In the documentary, Nisha speaks with her mother, Norma Burton, about her experience in the Battered Women’s Movement and building the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence in the 1970s-80s.
By Marielle Sabbag6 months ago in Geeks
