humanity

Humanity or geek-manity? Humanity topics include pieces on the real-life lives of geek advocates and influencors.

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Episodes 1 & 2 Ending Explained
A new alternate timeline for Peter Parker of the MCU and his development into the legendary Webslinger is revealed in the first two episodes of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. As Peter Parker sets out on a new kind of origin that is both distinct and closely tied to the MCU's Spider-Man played by Tom Holland, this exciting new animated series on Disney+ is quite unique in both its art style and its plot. The conclusion of the second episode of the premiere, when Peter begins to establish himself as a new vigilante in New York, makes this very clear.
By WHB KHN12 months ago in Geeks
The Year of the Snake
And what do you believe? Today, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 is the beginning of the Lunar Chinese New Year. Officially, it is the Year of the Snake, an animal I found defined with the traits of “wisdom, intuition and charm,” while the people born in such a year – 2013, 2001, 1989, 1977, 1965, 1953, 1941 or 1929, anyone? – are “perceptive, intelligent and graceful” (thank you Google, although that online game is rather irritating), just as their traits connected to all the other symbols of the zodiac.
By Kendall Defoe 12 months ago in Geeks
The Mind That Thinks Like You
The Aha Moment The first time I asked DeepSeek R1 to solve a calculus problem, it felt like watching a magician pull a rabbit from a hat—except the rabbit was wearing a tiny graduation cap. Wait, did it just…? Yes, it did. It didn’t just spit out the answer. It walked me through its reasoning, step by step, like a patient tutor scribbling equations on a chalkboard. By the end, I half-expected it to ask, “Got it? Cool, let’s grab coffee.”
By Francisco Navarro12 months ago in Geeks
Sonic 3's Post-Credits Characters & Sonic 4 Setup Explained
Jeff Fowler, the director of Sonic the Hedgehog 3, has revealed the post-credit cameos in the movie and their upcoming roles in Sonic the Hedgehog 4. Sonic (Ben Schwartz) was attacked by a horde of Metal Sonics in the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 post-credits scene, which featured the characters' iconic game designs. He is cornered when Amy Rose, wearing a brown hood, shows up and uses her Piko Piko Hammer to destroy the robotic army. This lays the groundwork for the plot of the upcoming film, which will incorporate game elements while telling a brand-new tale.
By WHB KHN12 months ago in Geeks
Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: A Deep Dive into Their Heated Rivalry and Legal Battle
The long-standing rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has reached new heights, capturing the attention of the hip-hop community and mainstream media alike. What started as subtle lyrical jabs and competitive spirit has now escalated into full-fledged diss tracks and even legal action.
By Diana Crooks12 months ago in Geeks
What Is Gleeking? TikTok's Viral Phenomenon Explained. Content Warning.
In the ever-evolving world of TikTok trends, 2025 has ushered in one of the most unexpected viral sensations: gleeking. This quirky, natural phenomenon where individuals project a small stream of saliva from their mouths has captivated millions of viewers, sparking curiosity and fascination across the globe.
By Diana Crooks12 months ago in Geeks
The Night Agent Season 2 Ending Explained
Major revelations are made at the end of The Night Agent season 2, which also sets up Peter's next big mission. Peter (Gabriel Basso) leads a raid on the evacuated UN building in the "Divergence" finale, where Markus (Michael Malarkey) planted K.X. gas canisters. Markus manages to get away even though the raid is successful in capturing every canister. Following a heated confrontation, Peter shoots Markus dead and takes back the final canister after Rose (Luciane Buchanan) and Peter follow him to an associate's girlfriend.
By WHB KHN12 months ago in Geeks
How to Install and Run DeepSeek-R1 Locally
Looking for a privacy-focused, powerful, and free AI alternative? Welcome to the world of DeepSeek-R1! This guide (forged from my own trials and community wisdom) will walk you through:
By Francisco Navarro12 months ago in Geeks
Creating Art in Crisis: The Power of 'Mother'
Life goes on, despite all obstacles that get put in our path. Mother is a short film directed by Mariia Felenko. As war looms in Ukraine, a young woman named Katya is determined to leave her hometown. Katia wants to take her mother with her, but her mother is busy painting her nails, oblivious to the situation.
By Marielle Sabbag12 months ago in Geeks
History, Sisterhood, and Storytelling: 'The Revolutionists' at Quannapowitt Players
‘Writers don’t write what they know, they write what they want.’ - The Revolutionists Quannapowitt Players presents Lauren Gunderson's historical dark comedy The Revolutionists. The play revolves around four women - a writer, an assassin, a Haitian rebel, and a former queen - as they navigate the rules of storytelling to craft a compelling historical tale about freedom and justice.
By Marielle Sabbag12 months ago in Geeks
Severance Season 2 Review
Severance was unlike anything else on television when it debuted in 2022. It was a series that, from its painstaking production design to its mystery box plot, felt very much of its time in its examination of labor and workplace suffering, but it also had the feel of a delectable throwback because of its mid-century modern appearance and the timeless nature of its main idea.
By WHB KHN12 months ago in Geeks
Perfect
Theme music: I would describe it as intriguing, seductive, compelling foreplay! "Perfectly played" And perfect for this series.
By Shirley Belk12 months ago in Geeks