Category Archives: SciFi

The Death Maiden

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “The Death Maiden”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailSundari had a mental habit of ignoring entire worlds while pondering the more arcane facts of their biology, so she did not hear the song until her hair was washed. She was wrapping it in … Continue reading →

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Are We Alone In The Universe? “Highly Unlikely”

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Are We Alone In The Universe? “Highly Unlikely””FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailIt seems the universe may be full of earths. NewsHour’s Miles O’Brien: And that is such a significant moment, because, when you consider Kepler was looking at a little piece … Continue reading →

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Predatory Previews

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Predatory Previews”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe new Predators movie is much more like the 1990s comic book series than the cinematic craptaculars that have assaulted the moviegoing public since Predator II. This flick has had positive reviews and the preview actually … Continue reading →

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Warhammer 40K On YouTube

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Warhammer 40K On YouTube”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailGames Workshop has the right idea. Video game crossover is a great idea for a tabletop game this cool. So is YouTube marketing: They do a lot of their marketing through YouTube: The milieu … Continue reading →

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Shatnerday “Tik Tok”

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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The Singularity Will Cause Cancer

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “The Singularity Will Cause Cancer”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Captain Coolaid Technology exceeded our ability to adapt to it shortly after the industrial revolution. The Singularity is about technology advancing beyond our ability to even imagine the future. If you need … Continue reading →

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Star Trek V Director’s Cut?

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Star Trek V Director’s Cut?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailNo, I am not making that up: Star Trek V The Final Frontier remains to many Trek fans the movie franchise’s ‘disappointing failure’. But as originnally (sic) imagined and filmed by director William … Continue reading →

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Dear David Weber

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Dear David Weber”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Sir, Thanks for keeping me entertained during the sheer boredom of a tank table. My copy of Honor of the Queen still smells like Kuwait. I am pleased with the first two chapters of … Continue reading →

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A Sequel That Won’t Kill Childhoods?

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “A Sequel That Won’t Kill Childhoods?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailTRON may be the rarest of sequels: one honoring both the audience’s childhood and the gap of actual time. (Or maybe Disney’s found a way to screw up that they’re not showing … Continue reading →

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Uncanny Aliens

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Uncanny Aliens”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI’ve long held that intelligent alien life would probably resemble us pretty closely. The laws of physics being the same everywhere, some forms of life are just too limited: fish-people would be unable to use fire … Continue reading →

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Will Google Books Kill The Novelist?

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Will Google Books Kill The Novelist?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail I sincerely doubt it. Writers who wish their work to live in perpetual print, but only if it comes through approved agencies and paid royalties — all long after they have … Continue reading →

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