Geek is chic.
It was a gorgeous weekend here in San Francisco, so I took advantage of it to go on a night walk with some friends. We started talking about how Jupiter was the closest to Earth in 50 years (if you noticed a bright star close to the moon last week, that was it!) and how you could see four of Jupiter's moons with just binoculars. I realized that everything I knew about these moons was straight Read more
It's time to get your oxen hitched and your cholera vaccinations scheduled! Oregon Trail, the classic video game that you let you simulate the arduous cross-country feat of our forefathers, is being readied to come to the iPhone. So far, the only details are screenshots from IGN, but I can't wait for this to come to the App Store. I'm already picking out the names of the people who'll be in my Read more
Editor’s note: Summer travel season has officially begun! The following guest post was written by Robert Reid, the US travel editor for Lonely Planet. He will be guest blogging on Savvy for the next two months, helping you find some great ideas of how to get your vacation on this Summer. It’s July and it’s hot. Anyone up for some beer? American microbreweries – so termed after an English Read more
