I have started listening to a free audiobook, Singularity by Bill DeSmedt. So far it’s great, it’s about the real cause of the Tunguska explosion. I’ll review the book when I’m done listening to it. I listen to it as a podcast feed. I had some trouble setting up the feed in iTunes, the response [...]
Entries from January 2009
Singularity, a free audiobook
January 29th, 2009 · 3 Comments
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Your own personal stereotype
January 18th, 2009 · No Comments
This is slightly off topic for this blog, but I found this ZenHabits post to be deeply profound. To sum it up, virtually everyone fits into a pidgeonhole: the smart guy, the cold physician, the golf hack, the office gossip, the troubleshooter, the troublemaker. It applies to scifi writers too. How many pidgeonholed authors have [...]
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We live in one big hologram
January 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Scientists have analyzed noise in the GEO600 gravitational wave detection system and concluded it is holographic in nature. This leads them to propose that this entire universe is a holographic projection. That is one serious projector. The computational power required to process the signals and send them to the projector probably outpaces an entire galaxy [...]
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Khaaaaaannnnn!
January 14th, 2009 · No Comments
Godspeed Ricardo ! Still the best of all the Star Trek movies probably because Khan Noonien Singh is the best bad guy. Related posts The Jeffries Tube (0) LOTR indie film: “The Hunt for Gollum” (0) God Bless You Majel (0)
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Jesus in Science Fiction
January 4th, 2009 · No Comments
io9 asks “Can Jesus Become Your New SF Hero?” Readers of this blog already know the answer: YES ! If any of you are allowed to post comments on io9 I would appreciate a plug. io9 will not even respond to my requests to be given permission to add comments. The io9 post is [...]
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