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In the future, single men will take the sting out of alienation by tending to the needs of giant robotic maggots. Or something like that.[Follow me on Twitter.]
View ArticleThe bold new look of The Future!
Now there's absolutely no excuse for missing an episode of "Leave It To Beaver." (Incidentally, the man wearing the headset is none other than science fiction editor extraordinaire Hugo Gernsback.)More...
View ArticleDeja vu
Twin Towers seen once more via Augmented Reality iPhone appMobilizy, the company from Salzburg, that brought us one of the world's first Augmented Reality browsers, Wikitude, just released a major...
View ArticleThe art of Xia Xiaowan
This isn't a hologram; it's a succession of glass frames meticulously tinted with colored pencil by multimedia artist Xia Xiaowan. I'd love to see this stuff firsthand.(Hat tip to...
View ArticleThis is more like it.
Trips to Mars in 39 DaysUsing traditional chemical rockets, a trip to Mars -- at quickest -- lasts 6 months. But a new rocket tested successfully last week could potentially cut down travel time to the...
View ArticleThe existential implications of ufology
Greg Bishop has written a wonderfully thought-provoking piece on the UFO inquiry titled "UFOs As Agents Of Deconstruction." Here's a brief excerpt:Ostensibly, the UFO question is whether a non-human...
View ArticleI think it's about time for another dubious UFO video around here.
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View ArticleI don't have an iPhone . . .
. . . but if I did, there's a fair chance I'd have this app.[Follow me on Twitter.]
View ArticleBehind the scenes at the Singularity Summit
You should have seen Kurzweil. That dude can 'bot with the best of them.(Tip of the hat to Dangerous Minds.)[Follow me on Twitter.]
View ArticleLink-dump #21
"UFO halo" in the sky baffles MuscovitesNew fears for species extinctionsAre you asleep? Exploring the mind's twilight zoneIce confirmed on an asteroidExquisite Bodies at the Wellcome CollectionRussia...
View ArticleRise of the tumorbots
I like it when bots take on organic traits, and the blob above is as good an example as any I've seen lately -- with the possible exception of this Cronenbergian mass . . .[Follow me on Twitter.]
View ArticleThat strange feeling is your head spinning.
Is The Large Hadron Collider Being Sabotaged from the Future?The quest to observe the Higgs boson has certainly been plagued by its share of troubles, from the cancellation of the Superconducting...
View ArticleSkeletons in the planetary closet
Chemical ArchiveAs the world's glaciers melt, they've begun to release an archive of banned industrial substances back into the environment, chemicals that have been locked, frozen, inside the glacial...
View ArticleThe entomological art of Cornelia Hesse-Honegger
Cornelia Hesse-Honegger, scientific illustrator and science artist, was born in 1944 in Zurich, Switzerland. For 25 years she worked as a scientific illustrator for the scientific department of the...
View Article"The Lady Who Fell to Earth"
Kinga Rajzak stars as a fetching ufonaut in this amusing "Vogue" editorial.Discerning ufophiles will no doubt note that Rajzak appears to be a garden-variety "Nordic," while fellow models Masha Telna...
View ArticleTube-girl sighting!
I found this while browsing Golden Age Comic Book Stories' collection of Andre Norton covers.For more, click here, here and here.[Follow me on Twitter.]
View ArticleTube twins
Michael Garrett sighted this example of the "tube-girl" meme at this amazing gallery*.While a purist might argue that the structure encapsulating the twins is too wide to qualify as a genuine tube, I...
View ArticleLink-dump #22 (space edition)
Mystery Space "Ribbon" Found at Solar System's EdgeNuclear-Powered Robot Ship Could Sail Seas of TitanStunning photo: Earth and Jupiter in the same shot[Follow me on Twitter.]
View ArticleAttention, audiophiles!
Did you know that Aldous Huxley's dystopian classic "Brave New World" is available on LP, narrated by the author? Neither did I. Better yet, you can download it for free.[Follow me on Twitter.]
View Article"As One" by Makoto Yabuki
AS ONE from makoto yabuki on Vimeo.(Thanks: Beautiful/Decay.)[Follow me on Twitter.]
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