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Yesterday’s Tomorrow Today!

Deana — Wed, 25 Apr 2007 03:42:30 +0000

This makes me happy. There’s a whole blog, Paleo-Future.Com, that focuses on images of the future that people in the past have held. Lots of Disney stuff, of course, but other very fascinating pictures, videos, and other resources.

The Algorithm Inspires Nerd Viral Marketing Take Over via Google

Deb — Sun, 22 Apr 2007 05:47:49 +0000

THE ALGORITHM CONSTANTLY FINDS JESUS

THE ALGORITHM KILLED JEEVES

THE ALGORITHM IS BANNED IN CHINA

THE ALGORITHM IS FROM JERSEY

This is rich; hope you don’t mind Chris! Explanation here.

Which Sci-Fi Writer Are You?

Deana — Tue, 30 Jan 2007 05:30:08 +0000

I am:

Philip Jos� Farmer

This prolific author brings surprising depths to he-man adventure tales, and broke science fiction’s prudery barrier.

Which science fiction writer are you?

Having never read Farmer, I’m at something of a loss. Perhaps I shall.

Maps! Of! War!

Deb — Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:25:57 +0000

This is the coolest 90 seconds I’ve spent on world history.

Han, You Ladies’ Man…

Deana — Fri, 30 Jun 2006 03:18:39 +0000

I just found some original footage from Star Wars. It’s in black and white, and the sound quality is cruddy, but it’s worth it to see Han’s girlfriend (or whomever she is) and to hear Greedo chatting with Han in an English accent. And yes, Han did shoot first.

Global Zogg

Deb — Mon, 06 Jun 2005 16:52:31 +0000

To Deb from KK via Deana: News of the pending Zogg invasion. It just had to be posted, people.