Welcome to Nerdversive, Your Subversive Wormhole into Nerd Culture!

We aim to collect interesting stories that might fit the description, “All things nerdy, geeky, sciency, and otherwise interesting in modern culture.”

Poke around and see what interesting, or even inspiring stories you might run across! Also, please let us know what you would like us to cover…

Mary’s Monster

During this time of year, when our thoughts turn to the frightening and freakish, it’s hard to think of a more enduring character than Frankenstein’s monster. The first edition was published in 1818 and it still has cultural influence over two...

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Leaning Into Impostor Syndrome

I was 19 years old and in my first year of college when I had learned how a contemporary of mine from Lexington, Kentucky who had created a computer game when he was still in high school, had gotten his...

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Self-Driving Vehicles—How Soon?

I remember in 2018 I had run across a story about GM announcing a goal to start rolling out self-driving cars as early as 2020, and the accompanying image was of a version of the GM Bolt EV (Electric Vehicle)...

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Coronavirus: Who’d Have Ever Thought?

Who’d have thought that, in order to find a path forward for society, we’d have to be dealing with everything ‘normal’ in life, like eating out with friends, shaking hands or hugging in greeting, or the etiquette and common sense...

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