Drama:
Last Resort - I didn't expect to like it - it seemed to be too overboard - but I did. The idea seemed stupid and I only watched it for the cast and because I try to try all that even a little sf but I had fun. [Spoiler (click to open)]There was suspense and action and interesting characters who really nicely interacted with each other - equator crossing, reactions ( Read more... )

There are some beautiful photos of shuttle Atlantis last launch but this is best of them all. It's so pretty it looks almost like CGI.

Remember that weird spike in Tevatron data? The one some called a new particle where there should've been none. Here's a new explanation for it and this one tries to explain matter/antimatter asymmetry the ( Read more... )

A lot of series had ended recently either for a season or permanently.

I liked how the Stargate: Universe ended. This was a good series ending and the cliffhanger was minor. I'm a little sad as they really got to be the one true space science fiction on TV and they were pretty good at it. I didn't really watched the first season but from everyone ( Read more... )

I'm falling in love with Breaking In. It's latest proof of that nerd culture is becoming more and more mainstream. In a way it's even less probable and more comedic Leverage. Still it's fun. ( Minor spoilers )

I have nothing to say really but not posting today would sestroy my postting pattern. On that calendar that's ther in my journal style. I don't know whether it's my artistic side or sign of hidden OCD (or both) but I feel the need to try. Last month turned out pretty well and I'm hoping this one will too. So I'm just going to spam you today.

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Everyone keeps sharing this and I've just overhear people talking at lab about this vid so here it is

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BTW Is it sad that I know Lady Gaga's songs only from parodies?

Santa Claus published the Carolome: Functional Imprints of Culture Memes in the Global Genome - finding codes for popular English language carols in proteins (protein single letter code).

To celebrate this milestone discovery* here are some Christmas songs:

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Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy with Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly from Will Ferrell

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The instructional video of how to deal with Zombie Apocalypse on Christmas by girls from Team Unicorn:

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The life on the edges of history is though as this intreview with a certain innkeeper shows. All the fame and glory goes to someone else and you end up cleaning manger after the child. Nothing but troubles and the importance of things can only be seen in hindsight.

Scalzi also sums up the year in film sf - the interesting, the successful and the ( Read more... )

I have another party to attend today (there was one yesterday) so I only came to share a moment from the last Community episode. It has talk about Farscape and gay sex:

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I found it because when I watched it first I was too excited about Farscape being mentioned to get what was actually said in that scene. I understand Abed sometimes it's so hard to ( Read more... )