It's Friday, so let's ease on out the week with some links and pictures.
A) Here's an
audio recording of one of my Capricon panels.
B) Helpful advice on
how to survive a disaster. Basically, people freeze and don't react. The recommendation - think about what you'd do in an emergency.
C) A demonstration of the problems of banning guns -
people will just make them at home.
D) A twitter rant about
female characters. Tl;dr - Nothing needs changing about her. THE PLOT needs changing so that her coolness and strongness have an actual effect on things.
E)
9 American habits I lost when I moved to Germany - including fear of public nudity.
F) Finally, in the "one picture is worth a thousand words department:"