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David Gerrold takes a dimwit to task for using Star Trek to prop up his bigotry and ignorance.

William Lehman (whoever the fuck he is) claims that ST was all about the STEM TECH GODDAMMIT and not at all about the "SJW". Gerrold very rightly takes the little shit out back to the woodpile and reddens his ass with a 2x4.

I was there. I know what ( Read more... )

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Ray Bradbury has left the planet.

*sigh*

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Calling all book geeks!

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Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury - Rachel Bloom

...I'll feed you grapes and dandelion wine
And we'll read a little Fahrenheit 69...

A saucy paean to the greatest sci-fi writer in history.

They say being a geek is sexy these days. If this video is anything to go by, it seems they're right!

Download the .mp3 here.

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Minority Report becomes reality.Biometrics R&D firm Global Rainmakers Inc. (GRI) announced today that it is rolling out its iris scanning technology to create what it calls "the most secure city in the world." In a partnership with Leon -- one of the largest cities in Mexico, with a population of more than a million -- GRI will fill the city ( Read more... )

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From Neil Gaiman, an appreciation of Ray Bradbury.

...There are authors I remember for their stories, others I remember for their people. Bradbury is the only one I remember who sticks in my heart for his times of year and for his places. He called a book of short stories The October Country. It’s the perfect Bradbury title. It gives us a time ( ( Read more... )

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Gacked from ontd_startrek

GodDAMN. This here's some real, according-to-Hoyle MORONIC CRAP.

The War on Science Fiction and Marvin MinskyThe blogger (I'm not going to dignify him with the term "author") of the above post, who very bravely blogs under the name "Pro-Male/Anti-Feminst Tech", spews out a screed that can basically be boiled down to this ( Read more... )